Summers of a Coal Town Childhood Remembered By A Teacher
Larry Hypes recalls long summer days in Abb's Valley with family routine at U S Steel No 14 mine. he describes mornings with coffee, chores, newspaper rituals, ball games, a trusty Sears Craftsman mower, a wringer washer, clothesline memories, and watching for mail while parents worked to provide endless lazy days.
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U.S. Steel
Daddy
Elmer Davis
Horsepen Mountain
Daily Telegraph
St. Louis Cardinals
Chuck Thompson
Orioles
Milo Hamilton
Atlanta
Waite Hoyt
Joe Nuxhall
Reds
Cincinnati
Richard Petty
Dad
Abb’s Valley
Mom
Rascal
Bluefield Daily Telegraph Editorial Staff Listing
The document lists senior editors and city editors including William Randy Deason publisher news editor Samantha Perry Barbara Hawkins Bill Archer Thomas Colley executive editor managing editor city editor senior copy editor and lifestyles editor. It ends with a Psalms verse about the righteous seeking help from the Lord.
Let Freedom Ride brings 1000 bikers to Bluefield region celebration
About 1,000 motorcyclists from 14 states descend on southern West Virginia and southwest Virginia for Let Freedom Ride. The weekend event highlights regional hospitality, scenic mountain views, and patriotic spirit in Bluefields, Princeton, Tazewell, and Wytheville, with proceeds aiding the Armed Forces Emergency Relief Fund and a 1,600 cross display at Lotto City Park. Gov. Joe Manchin attends as Grand Marshal, Virginia’s Mark Warner sending regards.
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West Virginia
Virginia
U.S
Bluefield
Tazewell
Wytheville
America
Bluefields
Princeton
Four Seasons
Armed Forces Emergency Relief Fund
Iraq
Afghanistan
Freedom
Bluefield College
Lotto City Park
Joe Manchin
Charleston
Mark Warner
Virginias
Trust the experts vote for Pension Bond Amendment WV
Letter endorses Pension Bond Amendment as the right fiscal move. It claims governor and 129 of 134 lawmakers supported the plan and accuses Blankenship of sowing fear to block the pension solution. Tom Farmer, president WV Education Association, retired signs.
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West Virginia
House
Senate
Blankenship
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Tom Farmer
West Virginia Education Association
Public letters wanted by Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Readers urged to submit concise letters on public matters to the Daily Telegraph. Each letter must include signature address and phone number for consideration. Mail submissions to P.O. Box 1599 Bluefield WV 24701.
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Daily Telegraph
P.O. Box
Bluefield
Whitman Recounts Bush Climate Change Ironies and EPA Turmoil
John Hall reports Christine Todd Whitman’s portrayal of the Bush era when she sought a strong environmental record, faced energy lobby pressure, and watched a once hopeful carbon cap effort falter. She describes Cheney's intense lobbying, Rove's assurances, and a pattern of minimal compromise on environmental policy.
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Ashington
Christine Todd Whitman
Bush
Whitman
White House
New York Times
Philip Cooney
American Petroleum Institute
the Times
Government Accountability Project
Fudge
Environment
Environmental Protection Agency
New Jersey
Nelson Rockefeller
EPA
Karl Rove
Dick Cheney
New Source Review
Clinton
Cheney
Energy Task Force
Congress
America
Capitol Hill
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Bill Archer
Thomas A. Colley
Charles Owens
Allen Roberts
Kathy Kish
Bikers
Arty
John Hall
Washington
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