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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1998

Page

4

Bible Quote and Editorial Board Note

The Daily Telegraph Editorial Board presents a religious and constitutional reflection. The column features a Bible verse from First Thessalonians 4 16 and notes the editors consensus on opinion pieces.

Daily Telegraph

Plain English in Politics and Gore’s Wording

An editorial criticizes bureaucratic gobbledygook and cites Al Gore’s use of non plain language. It argues officials obscure policy with complex terms and seeks clearer communication, noting past and current attempts to curb obtuse phrasing and its political impact.

Gore White House Vic al Gore

Vision 2000 aims for Mercer County comprehensive plan

Letters dated within a year show the Mercer County Planning Commission and West Virginia University developing Vision 2000, a county wide plan built from public input. A June 16 meeting at the Memorial Building invites residents to submit ideas on recreation, tourism, new facilities, bike trails, and future developments for local economic growth.

Miercer County Planning Commission West Virginia University Rennes Commission Beverly Wellman Memorial Building Memorial Mercer County John Scott, Jr Main St. Memorial Building Princeton W.va Wwu Bland St Bluefield

Dreaming big promises wealth and freedom for Jim Terry

A reflective column by Daily Telegraph city editor Jim Terry urges readers to dream beyond the status quo. He imagines winning a $16 million lottery, buying a Boca Raton condo, Disney World trips, and a life of independence, while arguing money can matter and dreams offer freedom and hope.

Boca Raton Fla Disney World Epcot Universal Jim Terry The Daily Telegraph

AARP leadership spins its decline at the convention

Washington report alleges a dramatic membership drop at AARP despite 20 000 conventioneers in Minneapolis. The piece cites confidential internal analyses showing peak 34.1 million members in 1992, then a loss of nearly four million, with inflated figures via accounting tricks and spouses’ memberships. The authors accuse leaders of masking troubles amid press access limits.

American Association of Retired Persons Minneapolis Convention Center AARP Horace Deets Capitol Hill America Catholic Church Association Honchos

Family ties and forgiveness in a poolside recollection

Sharon Randall recalls a fractured family arc from childhood barbed wire memories to a healing Mexico vacation. A younger brother, once blamed for danger and guilt, grows into a successful carpenter and confidant as the siblings reunite. The narrator finds renewal and question of eternal guilt.

South California Big Sharon Ell Mexico Big Sister Little Sharon Baby Brother Sharon

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Congress Steve Smith Thomas A. Colley Archangel God Christ Thessalonians Planning Commission Jim Mike Luck Ada JOR' Azzi Eset Wills Just Washington Jack Anderson Jan Moller United Feature Service Sharon Randall American Association of Sunday and Feature Editors
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