Daily Telegraph Editorial Board Names and Bible Verse
The Daily Telegraph Editorial Board presents its consensus on current opinions with members including Terry Horne, Thomas A. Colley, Jim Terry, Charles Boothe, Barbara Hawkins, and Bob Pepalis. Bible quote follows: If any man will come after me, let him deny himself and take up his cross.
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Daily Telegraph
Terry Horne
Thomas A. Colley
Jim Terry
Princeton
Charles Boothe
Barbara Hawkins
Bob Pepalis
Jesus
Editorial on tax money being spent constructively by Gov Caperton
The piece defends new taxes and a 5 cent gasoline levy, praising Governor Caperton for paying PESA bills and funding hospital debts and road resurfacing. It argues clear priorities, accountability, and fewer bureaucrats as keys to Georgia state finances, urging continued fiscal discipline.
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Gaston Caperton
Public Employees Insurance Agency
PESA
Mercer County
Mercer
Monroe
McDowell
Caperton
Vote Tuesday Local Elections Urge Citizens to Exercise Rights
Voters in several area towns are urged to go to the polls Tuesday to elect local officials. The piece stresses the impact of municipal decisions on parking, zoning, taxes, annexation and economic development, urging informed participation and noting candidates' door-to-door outreach.
Hikers on the Trail chase a thru hike record
Greg Key known as The Traveler plans consecutive Yo Yo miles on the Appalachian Trail from Georgia to Maine and back. He aims to beat Yo knuckles record with months of rugged travel and a determined crew backing him. Charleston and Atlanta sources note the trek’s tolls and the community of thru hikers who seek solitude and purpose on the trail.
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Greg Key
Springer Mountain
Mount Katahdin
Maine
Troutville
Georgia
David Searles
Papa Squirrel
Atlanta
Key
the Traveler
Damascus
Wake Forest
Searles
Pearisburg
Dan Bruce
Ace
I.O.W.A
Greg
Pearlsburg
Letters to the Editor on Doctorate Salaries
It is my belief that if some correspondence course offered two year PhDs a doctorate would no longer command a decent salary.
Registered nurse issue growing problem
A writer argues a national crisis in nursing due to nurse shortages and inadequate pay. The piece traces the shift from trained RNs to practical and associate degree paths, suggesting salaries have fallen and future pseudo RN credentials threaten nurse advancement. It warns that current RNs may be grandfathered but aims to spark salary reform and professional parity.
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America
Salvation Army thanks for Camp Joy medicals and support
The Salvation Army in Bluefield thanks doctors nurses and Ladies Auxiliary members for providing 193 physical examinations for Camp Joy campers on May 16 and 18. Gratitude is extended to Lois Wells June Grubb Joan Cameron Helen Goodykoontz Julia Moore and Salvation Army Ladies Home League volunteers who processed applications. The Bluefield Daily Telegraph invites public letters with signatures and contact info for publication and offers contact details for letters policy.
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Salvation Army
Ladies Auxiliary
Lois Wells
June Grubb
Joan Cameron
Helen Goody
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
The
Daily Telegraph
Bluefield Avenue
Bluefield
W.va
Glenwood School Dedication Set After $1.5 Million Build
Dedication ceremonies for Glenwood School, opened at the start of the current year, will be held Tuesday June 12 in the school auditorium. Roy Truby, West bie my State School Supt, will headline the event. The facility serves nearly 900 students from kindergarten through ninth grade. Also announced are new Bluefield Virginia Senior Citizens officers Polly Yost president Claudia Kelly vice president Florence Pritt secretary Dorothy Painter treasurer Eula Shinault chaplain Irene Bishop and Zenith Lilly trustees.
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Glenwood
West Bie My
Roy Truby
Senior Citizens
Bluefield
Polly Yost
Claudia Kelly
Florence Pritt
Dorothy Painter
Eula Shinault
Irene Bishop
Zenith Lilly
Bluefield Area Notables Named In Local Clubs And Teams
Marianne Edwards selected as regional instructor for Golden Eagle Cheerleading Assoc during Atlanta tryouts. Bluefield Automobile Club elects officers James E. Pile as vice president and Mrs. Marble Weaver secretary-manager after 30 years with the AAA Club. Princeton names co-captains Bill Hubbard Greg Staton Gene Duremdes Bob Karnes for 1979 season. 1964 note recalls Wade W Walker in Bluefield coal era and Bluefield Country Club Ladies Night golf winners Mary Jo Belcher Jane McGee Media Manis Ben Paine.
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Marianne Edwards
Bluefield
Golden Eagle Cheerleading Association
Atlanta
Goldene Cheerleading Association
U.S
Princeton
Jack Pack
Tigers
Bill Hubbard
Greg Staton
Gene Duremdes
Bob Karnes
Bluefield Country Club
Mary Jo Belcher
Jane McGee
Media Manis
Ben Paine
ProJack Freeman
Golf Shop
Centennial Blue Field Council Sets Early Salaries
First meeting of the Blue Field City Council approves salaries including Mayor 300, auditor 500, recorder 600, city attorney 250, police chief 900, patrolmen 720, city engineer 1000 per year. Councilmen to be paid 3 per meeting, max 1000 yearly.
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New Bluefield
End the arms race? Bush Gorbachev offer demilitarization plan
Washington reports a historic week as President Bush and Soviet leader Gorbachev move toward reducing forces and budgets in Europe. Bush proposes removing 350000 troops and billions in hardware by 1993, while Gor bachev vows a 14 percent military cut and shift to domestic needs. The piece notes US and USSR vast defense spend near 300 billion and 124 billion, questions trust, and warns against military industrial profits delaying sanity.
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Washington
George Bush
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Mikhail Gorbachev
Central Europe
Bush
United States
Soviet Union
Moscow
Gorbachev
Carl T. Rowan Writes For The North American Syndicate
Columnist Carl T. Rowan contributes to the North American Syndicate, delivering syndicated columns on current events and political issues for readers nationwide.
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Carl T. Rowan
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