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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 2001

Page

4

Editorial Board Statement and God Quote

The piece presents the Daily Telegraph Editorial Board's consensus with political messaging. It notes Gary Adkisson and Thomas A. Colley as publisher and executive editor. It ends with a biblical quotation about fearing God.

Daily Telegraph Gary Adkisson Thomas A. Colley

McVeigh Execution Mirrors Reality TV Spectacle

An editorial decries the televised McVeigh execution as a voyeuristic public spectacle. It argues cameras and witnesses fueled sensationalism, equating the event to a brutal reality show and warning curiosity will claim more lives.

Timothy McVeigh Terre Haute Federal Penitentiary Oklahoma McVeigh Richard Hatch Qvery

Diabetes Walk supporters rally funds in Princeton West Virginia

Letters to the editor celebrate the Feet to Beat Diabetes Walk at Princeton City Park on June 2 co sponsored by Princeton Community Hospital and Bluefield Regional Medical Center. Over 11960 was raised for diabetes work with Sugar Drops from Princeton Community Hospital as top fundraisers and Jane Bumgarner of Alderson giving the most as an individual donor.

Ation Princeton City Park Princeton Community Hospital Bluefield Regional Medical Center West Virginia Kim Barnett Kim Jane Bumgarner Alderson American Diabetes Associ Hickman Pharmacy Friendship Home Medical Eli Lilly & Company Therasense MiniMed Technologies Roche Lifescan First Community Bank Convatec Coca Cola Angel Water Papa John’s Subway Whaj 1104 Radio Janet Shrewsbury

SummerFest thrill despite muddy midway and ferris wheel absence

Barbara Hawkins reports from Princeton City Park where rain and mud dampened the SummerFest midway yet failed to dampen spirits. Pami, four, longed to ride the ferris wheel, learned it was absent, and found joy on Tilt-A-Whirl with family support. Many rides, food, and pageants kept the festival lively, ending in a hopeful note for next year.

Pami Princeton City Park Muddy Betty Farley Betty Roanoke Princeton Kimberleigh Elizabeth Osborne PMCCC George Lanton

Washington tax chaos and a call for sales tax reform

Jack Anderson and Douglas Cohn argue the 2001 Tax Relief Act deepens complexity, expanding AMT and exemptions while promising $300 rebates. They warn 2010 repeal of the estate tax and overall expiration will worsen planning, urging adoption of a pay as you go national sales tax administered by states.

West Virginia voices urge fixes for Head Start and aging state

A weekly roundup of West Virginia editorials argues Head Start needs overhaul after a Charleston program misused funds and underlines the state’s aging population. It urges WV lawmakers to push tougher accountability and keep young talent from leaving for jobs elsewhere.

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