Daily Telegraph Editorial Board Bible Quote and Policy Note
The Daily Telegraph Editorial Board states the opinions in the columns reflect their consensus. A Bible quote follows stating Be not afraid only believe from Mark 5 36 attributed to Jesus speaking to the ruler of the synagogue.
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Effective Citizenship Participation Gains Ground In Schools
Editorial notes a new course titled effective citizenship participation introduced at Matoaka Princeton and Athens High Schools. Students and teachers engage beyond textbooks through volunteer work and letter campaigns to explore civic responsibility, social justice, politics, world relations, and economics. The piece commends those implementing the course for encouraging real world involvement and warns against apathy as a losing path.
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Poke Salad Bluegrass Festival Opens at Boissevain Park
The first Coal Miner's Opry tagged by a 10 am June 13 start at Boissevain Coal Miner's Museum and Memorial Park. Dave Phipps leads the event as residents are urged to attend and the park includes a monument pavilion baseball field and gift shop. The festival aims to grow and attract thousands.
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Bicycles and Memories From Abb's Valley Summers
Larry Hypes recalls bicycle season in Abb’s Valley, detailing waxed frames, 3 in 1 oil lubricating cables, and a trip to Fred Welcker’s Cycle Shop for Schwinns. He fondly recalls his Green Machine, racing stickers, and the No. 611 engine photo that sparked riding nostalgia.
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Letters to the Editor Questioning Public Program Value
In a Va letter Lucy Jeff Heierman of Tazewell asks what program or group can claim to generate services worth over $282,000 at a county taxpayer cost of just $8,000, urging scrutiny of funding at this time.
RSVP program funding questioned by Tazewell County board
The Tazewell County Board of Supervisors debates defunding the RSVP volunteer program as critics note its 329 volunteers donate about 5,537 hours monthly and the county would pay 12 cents per hour to generate $282,387 in services if the requested $8,000 is granted.
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Hackneyed cliches and the law in discourse
This item critiques overused phrases in legal and educated circles, noting how professionals favor phrases like at this point in time while others use by and large, illustrating how such wording adds little substantive meaning and becomes poppycock.
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Washington merry go round Ties with Saddam in Iraq gate
A Washington column critiques Bush foreign policy toward Iraq, citing NSD-26 and arms deals with Saddam Hussein. It notes investigations into Casalee America, Banca Nazionale del Lavoro, and Eugene Klein, plus Barbouti ties. Democrats seek independent counsel as Congress debates accountability.
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Condoms in schools debate raises moral and messaging questions
The essay argues over AIDS education for youths weighing condom distribution in schools, whether to emphasize abstinence, rights to sexual activity, and the danger of downplaying risks. It recalls wartime VD education and urges focusing on risks and consequences rather than promoting sex as risk free.
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Leonard E Larsen Twice Weekly Commentary Writer
Leonard E Larsen authors commentaries twice weekly for the Scripps Howard News Service, contributing regular opinion pieces that reflect his perspective on current affairs. The series appears in multiple newspapers under the Scripps Howard banner.
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