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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 2000
Page
4
The column notes present the Daily Telegraph Editorial Board consensus on an editorial topic. The page also features a Bible quote from Titus 3 5 AV about salvation through mercy and renewal, attributed to today's Bible quote.
An editorial urges WV lawmakers to ban or at least regulate gray video poker machines after the 2000 session failed to address the issue. The piece notes South Carolina firms shifting machines into WV, warns of gambling halls, and calls for immediate action, including registration or taxation if a full ban is not possible.
Larry Hypes details a Graham school community memory spanning band camp classes and teachers. He notes Susie Chambers guiding 4 H camp prep. freshmen nerves fade as band involvement grows. Lori and peers learn through varied mentors from Gina Carlock to Sam Crockett, with many staff shaping Lori's four year plan and growth. The piece closes with a senior picnic, graduation, and lasting gratitude for the education.
A reader mocks calls for stronger gun control, suggesting focus on hygiene and spit control. The letter questions Bill and Hillary and urges action on a different issue rather than firearm policy.
A reader questions why Hillary Clinton and Bill Clinton did not address spitting at police honor guards during the New York Democratic Convention in Albany. The letter accuses supporters of disrespect, contrasts with past apologies for Japanese-American treatment, and urges action on “spit control.”
Readers are invited to send opinions on public issues by mail to 928 Bluefield Avenue Bluefield West Virginia 24701 by signed fax to 304 327 6179 or by email to editor bdtonline com as stated by the Bluefield Daily Telegraph.
The piece argues moderates gain ground in Washington with House Speaker Dennis Hastert emerging as a moderating force. It notes Clinton’s division between New Democrats and labor Democrats, hints at a shifting GOP, and cites bipartisan cooperation on community renewal and Africa trade. It contrasts Hastert with Gingrich and frames a potential policy path through compromise.
This piece argues for a robust prescription drug benefit in Medicare to guard against catastrophic costs, favoring targeted subsidies over broad cheap plans. It discusses whether coverage should be mandatory or voluntary, the risks of adverse selection, and the need to balance subsidies with overall affordability while noting the role of health costs and access to other coverage sources. Dr Dennis Shea of Penn State weighs in on policy design.
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