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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 2001
Page
4
The text presents the U S Constitution first amendment wording on religion speech press assembly and petition. It notes the opinions in the columns are the consensus of the Daily Telegraph Editorial Board and lists Gary Adkisson as publisher and Thomas A Colley as executive editor. The Psalms verse is cited.
Editorial argues for Appalachian Regional Commission to fund a 13 state regional health database to map needs and direct funding. It notes high heart disease cancer and infant mortality, limited rural access, uninsured patients, and tight budgets. Emphasizes database usage by policymakers and sustained action beyond completion.
Greg Jordan, Daily Telegraph reporter, recounts West Virginia flood impact from Oak to Montcalm and Bramwell. He details rapid Bluestone River flooding, destroyed homes, ruined property, and looted lumber while highlighting neighborly cleanup efforts and resilient attitudes amid weeks of recovery.
The writer laments the hardest part of the ordeal is that many people lost their belongings and what little they had is now gone, reflecting on hardship and resilience after the event.
A resident from Asheboro urges state and federal help for McDowell County after severe flooding. The letter laments losses of homes and possessions, questions job and infrastructure support, and recalls McDowell's historic coal role in West Virginia. It ends with prayers for affected residents.
A West Virginia native shares heartfelt thoughts on the flooding in southern West Virginia. He reflects on memories of McDowell County and hopes to visit his mother soon with his son. He encourages resilience and offers best wishes to those affected. He invites reader opinions via mail fax or email.
President Bush presses Congress for trade promotion authority to advance agreements such as the FTAA and WTO. Polls show mixed support across parties while unions and liberals express concerns about job protection and labor standards. Think tanks propose separating labor issues and using ILO mechanisms to enforce fair standards without broad sanctions.
Dan K Thomasson notes Robert Mueller faces a daunting Senate confirmation and a bureau long praised for prowess but faulted for arrogance. He must confront resistance from insiders, deal with Waco Oklahoma City and other scandals, and wrest control from a rigid, autonomous culture to implement widespread changes.
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