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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1987
Page
4
New York poll shows a 32 year old man has never used common American phrases once common in speech. He cites a cultural shift after the 1960s and education changes as reasons for the decline of vivid similes and metaphors.
The piece argues the resignation of Virginia Tech Athletic Director Dale T. Baughman came as little surprise though it blames the university's handling of a Metro Conference recruiting probe for broader concerns. It criticizes the school’s leadership and warns of reputational damage amid FBI sports agent investigations and ongoing NCAA scrutiny.
Bowen Field in Bluefield West Virginia shows aging infrastructure after 13 years of operation since the 1974 fire. The park’s deteriorating grandstands lighting and facilities strain crews and fans with costly maintenance and limited concession capacity. Orioles official George Fanning notes annual light costs reach seventy to eighty thousand dollars and bulb replacements drain funds. Local officials own the stadium while the city parks department operates it with only partial Orioles support.
A reader complains of what they see as a religious affront in education and argues for including church history in textbooks. They advocate a measured overview of Judaism Catholicism and Protestant origins and beliefs taught objectively by trained teachers to inform students.
A reader urges the board of directors to consider opening Raleigh Street between Bland and Federal to automobile traffic. The street currently sees little use and the move would serve the community by easing congestion.
George Will argues that AIDS discourse is driven by political agendas and fear of discrimination, not full candor. He claims the epidemic remains concentrated among homosexuals, IV drug users, and inner city Blacks and Hispanics, with race and behavior shaping infection patterns and policy needs.
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