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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1985

Page

4

Taxes topic of political weekly fun

A panel discusses President Reagan's tax reform plan in a satirical weekly debate. The cast includes Mrs Springs, Dr Smedhurst, Mr Grumble, Senator Goal, Representative Crosty, and Mr Weakes, with commentary on tax policy, political strategy, and the rhetoric surrounding reform. James Reston is noted as the columnist source.

Washington Reagan Mrs. Springs Dr. Smedhurst Smedhurst Grumble Senator Representative Crosty Illinois Congress Senate House Tip O'Neill Weakes Mr. Weakes Star of Freedom America

Departure of Mercer County superintendent Steller to Oklahoma City

Editorial argues Dr. Arthur M. Steller should leave Mercer County to lead Oklahoma City Schools. He will earn 65 000 dollars annually with benefits after a stormy two years marked by media attention and a controversial quote about local education. The piece urges unity to restore order and lift Mercer County public education toward being among the best in the state.

Mercer County Arthur M. Steller Board of Education Dr. Steller Oklahoma City Steller West Virginia Bragg County Commission Akers Mercer County Board of Education

Snippet From West Virginia Letters To The Editor

A Bluefield WV letter discusses a coal field shooting and criticizes coverage. It contrasts reporting with alleged bias from the UMW. Another letter rebuts William Rusher on evolution, arguing for scientific views and fossil record limits. The paper notes letters must include signature, address, and phone number.

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Mercer County Education Board Faces Sudden Superintendent Exit

Art Steller, Mercer County School Superintendent, has accepted a new post in Oklahoma City. Board members react with urgency as applications linger, while county budget issues and employee raises loom. County officials discuss interim leadership and potential jail facility legal costs. Barbara Hawkins, Daily Telegraph City Editor.

Mercer County Art Steller Oklahoma City Board of Education Steller Oklahoma Post Oklahoma Ben Faulkner

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