Editorial Board and the Daily Telegraph opinion note
The Daily Telegraph Editorial Board presents its consensus on current issues. Members include Terry Horne, Thomas A Colley, Bob Pepalis, Jim Terry, Barbara Hawkins, David Barker, and Don Cuppett, reflecting the paper’s stance on public discourse and editorial voice.
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Daily Telegraph
Terry Horne
Thomas A. Colley
Bob Pepalis
Jim Terry
Princeton
Barbara Hawkins
David Barker
Don Cuppett
Deuteronomy 3 24 Quote: God’s Greatness and Might
A Bible verse from Deuteronomy 3 24 exalts God’s greatness and mighty hand. It asks what other god in heaven or on earth can do as God does, highlighting divine power and sovereignty.
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Heaven
Earth
Building western Virginia vote a key for Democratic strength
Editorial argues Western Virginia voting bloc is essential to the Democratic Party’s future power. It notes Gov Wilder’s 1985 lieutenant governor bid benefited from Western support and warns against neglecting the region despite gains elsewhere. It urges Party chairman Paul Goldman to focus on the southwest to win statewide races.
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Virginia
Paul Goldman
Roanoke
Douglas Wilder
Wilder
Marshall Coleman
Goldman
For the graduates continue education guidance
Advice for graduates to pursue further education and read widely. Emphasizes learning daily, asking questions until answers are found, and avoiding dropping out. Encourages college, degrees, imagination, and personal growth as a reliable path.
Three Layer Coconut Cake Ties Time To Family Memories
Jim Terry of the Daily Telegraph recalls life lessons from his mother and childhood, noting parental love and a three layer coconut cake that marks birthdays and keeps memories alive across years. Time and little birdies symbolically fly by as he reflects on growing up and returning to Florida to find that cake waiting.
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Florida
Yard sales aid communities and recycling efforts
Readers praise charity yard sales for funding causes, saving items from waste, and offering affordable goods. The feature traces a blouse's journey from purchase to donation, highlighting benefits for church sales and supporters, while urging responsible recycling and non anonymous letters to The Daily Telegraph.
Princeton Elects First Woman Council Member and Reelects Skeens
Princeton voters chose Judy Joyce as the city’s first woman council member and re-elected incumbent Lewis I. Skeens to a sixth four year term amid lighter turnout. A total of 721 ballots were cast in the municipal election.
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Princeton
Judy Joyce
Lewis I. Skeens
Mercer County
Arthur W. Steller
Oklahoma City School Board
Steller
1980 Bluefield Welcome Wagon Club officers installed
Officers of the Bluefield Welcome Wagon Club held an installation luncheon at Fincastle Country Club. Sue Ann Belcher served as treasurer and Judy Raines as president, marking a decade of club service and community welcome efforts.
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Vera McCurry
Liff Lanza
Sharon Nicholls
Judy Bulmer
Kay Herron
Bluefield Lioness Club
Mary Anne Spracher
Erlene Edwards
Ann Johns
Katherine Caceiges
Mildred Browder
Cumberland Heights School
Bluefield Welcome Wagon Club
Fincastle Country Club
Sue Ann Belcher
Judy Raines
Corre
Bluefield Parade Opens Clean-Up Campaign Led by Fire Dept
A 1965 Bluefield Virginia parade marks the start of the Junior Woman's Club Clean-Up Paint-Up Fix-Up campaign. Led by the Oseene Side Volunteer Fire Department, the march was announced by committee chair Mary Frances Patton. A knitting class is being held for participants.
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Bluefield
Junior Woman's Club
Oseene Side Volunteer Fire Department
Mary Frances Patton
50 Years Ago in 1940 Daily Telegraph
Complied by Lillian Roten Telegraph staff, a compact look at events from 50 years ago in 1940. Readers are reminded of era milestones and notable dates shaping local life and reporting.
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Lillian Roten
French Lines Hit as Dunkirk Focus Shifts in 1940
The Battle of France concentrates on Dunkirk while German forces and the Luftwaffe strike French positions along the Somme and Aisne rivers. Charles de Gaulle is named under secretary of state for war.
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France
Dunkirk
Luftwaffe
Somme
Aisne
Charles de Gaulle
The Crime Bill and its Political Uses in Congress
James J. Kilpatrick reviews a 73 page anti crime bill in the Senate. He notes support for death penalty reform habeas corpus and exclusionary rule changes while opposing assault weapons bans and money laundering. Title IV firearm ban narrowly survived amid partisan debate.
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Senate
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