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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1996

Page

5

Daily Telegraph Editorial Board Opinion Note

The opinions in the columns below reflect the consensus of the Daily Telegraph Editorial Board. Steve Smith is publisher and Thomas A Colley executive editor.

Daily Telegraph Steve Smith Thomas A. Colley

Oblinger honored after 19 years at Bluefield College

Bluefield College celebrated longtime communications instructor and Sullivan Award recipient Joe Oblinger at a Friday evening gathering at Bluefield Country Club. Oblinger joined in 1977 to recruit students, helped establish the communications department, built broadcasting facilities, and directed the Career Development Office while supporting community service and campus programs. The piece also notes the cancellation of Fox’s America’s Most Wanted and contrasts television public service with later decisions to drop the show.

Oblinger BC Career Development BC Science Joe Oblinger Bluefield Fox Television FBI Kathy Swanda

June reflections celebrate weddings sport and flag day

In Four Seasons Country June brings green leaves high temperatures and summer fun. The month is linked to marriages since Roman times and Juno. Local baseball return to Bluefield Orioles and Princeton Reds excites fans at Hunnicutt Stadium and Bowen Field. Flag Day June 14 honors Stars and Stripes. Larry Hypes.

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Letters to the Editor Says Clean Your Own Doorstep First

A reader comments on the saying that the world is cleaner when individuals mind their own area. The letter emphasizes personal responsibility and self-improvement as a prerequisite for broader civic cleanliness.

Marriage Worth More Than A Light Obedience

Barry S Duncan of Princeton West Virginia writes a reflective letter urging readers about the gravity of marriage. He cites biblical verses to stress sacrifice unity and humble self examination and warns against blaming others or blaming oneself too much. He argues a divided household cannot stand and urges viewers to consider true seeing of the heart.

Jesus Barry S. Duncan Princeton W.va

Frost Bank Ties Help Shelve S&L Cleanup Bill in Congress

Rep. Martin Frost, a Texas Democrat, helped kill a plan that would have forced large banks to bear more of the S&L bailout cleanup cost. Greenspan warned of a deteriorating, downward spiral as default risk on $8.2 billion in bonds looms next year. Banking PACs have given Frost over $2.3 million since 1995, highlighting payback politics in financing campaigns amid calls for reform.

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Hitting it off a friend for life in California

Sharon Randall recalls a deep friendship formed when Diana Moore, now rising to lieutenant colonel, faced cancer alongside her husband. The narrator reflects on shared roots from Tennessee and North Carolina, family memories, and the longing to honor Diana with a memorable gift while acknowledging the absence of her father at her promotion.

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