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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1989

Page

4

Editorial Board Names and Sacred Text Quote Passage

The Daily Telegraph Editorial Board states its consensus on columns, naming Terry Horne Thomas A Colley Jim Terry Charles Boothe Barbara Hawkins and Bob Pepalis as members. A biblical quote from Matthew 17 8 is also included about seeing Jesus only.

Daily Telegraph Terry Horne Thomas A. Colley Jim Terry Princeton Charles Boothe Barbara Hawkins Bob Pepalis

Editorial urges restraint on alcohol ads and tougher DUI tests

Surgeon General C Everett Koop calls Congress to curb alcohol advertising to reduce drunken driving and urges states to raise blood alcohol testing standards. He favors voluntary, large warnings and responsible promotion without bans. The piece supports improved testing to keep highways safer.

C. Everett Koop Congress Koop

Senate advances plan to rebuild Green Bank telescope

Senators Byrd and Rockefeller push a catchall funding package totaling 75 million dollars to rebuild the Green Bank radio telescope after its collapse last November. The telescope has run for 26 years as a key space science facility, with strong support from the national scientific community and West Virginia residents.

Senate Green Bank Robert Byrd Sen Jay Rockefeller National Scientific Community West

Rockefeller Proposes National Tourism Week for West Virginia

Senator Rockefeller introduces a bill to establish the third week of May 1990 as National Tourism Week citing West Virginia tourism growth. He notes tourism is the state’s third largest employer with 28,000 workers and daily spending near 3.5 million dollars.

West Virginia Jay Rockefeller Rockefeller West

Tragedy at graduations remembered in a grim tale

Charles Boothe recalls two tragedies that marred graduation times. A Tazewell High School student died in a car crash, and in 1985 Lexington High School faced a brutal abduction and murder case. The piece surveys grief, fear, and the impact on communities, ending with a call to shared sorrow and hope for prevention.

Tazewell High School Lexington S.C Lexington High School Shari Smith Shari

Letters to the Editor Praise for compassion and dedication

The letter asserts two essential qualities not earned by degrees compassion and dedication. The writer thanks the good Lord for the presence of these qualities in those who cared for them during a difficult time.

Nursing: It's not all a degree issue

A reader rebutting Aubrey Garber of Grundy VA argues nursing shortages and pay are real but faults his claims. He notes RNs hold multiple degrees and that licensure exams test competency regardless of schooling. He cites LPN programs lasting a year or more and shares praise for nurses and doctors, urging appreciation for health care.

Kille Smith Larry Gene Bell Garber

Green wins University Club golf tourney at Fincastle

Charles Green of Tazewell shot 69 to win the University Club annual golf tournament at Fincastle Country Club on Friday, also earning low net. El win Aliff carded 76 for runner up among members while Russ Wilkinson, Henry Hinte and Ron Satterfield tied for next low gross with 79.

Charles Green Tazewell University Club Fincastle Country Club Elwin Aliff Russ Wilkinson Henry Hinte Ron Satterfield Massie Danford Aliff Jim Jones Bluefield R.E. Perkinson

Knights of Columbus elect new officers at Brushfork meeting

At the annual gathering Thursday night the Aunt Emma Francisco Circle of Brushfork Methodist Church installed new officers led by Mrs John Palmer as leader and Mrs Fred Courtney as assistant. E C Wimmmer became treasurer and O S Bruce secretary. The rotation marks 50 years since 1939. George Suppee Jr. was named trustee for three years and Frank A Golda was also elected. Audrey Williams compiled.

Aunt Emma Francisco Brushfork Methodist Church John Palmer Fred Courtney E.C. Wimmmer O.S. Bruce Knight of Bluefield Council Knights of Columbus George Suppee Jr Frank A. Golda Iso

Editorial letters policy for the Daily Telegraph readers

The Daily Telegraph invites letters on public interest but requires signatures full address and telephone number for publication. Anonymous or pen name letters will not be used and names will be disclosed.

Daily Telegraph The

Global warming and winter woes in a wry defense of warmth

A humorous riff argues against freezing winters and ski culture, imagining a world warmed to 70 degrees with citizens preferring sunny climes. It blends nostalgia for summer comforts with playful sarcasm about enduring cold, holidays in hotels, and shifting future costs.

Holiday Chicago Lake Michigan Vail Aspen Florida

Lewis Grizzard Writes For Cowles Syndicate

News wire column from Lewis Grizzard notes his work for the Cowles Syndicate, confirming his role as a syndicated columnist and his affiliation with the Chicago or national service.

Lewis Grizzard The Cowles Syndicate

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