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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1994
Page
4
The Daily Telegraph Editorial Board presents its consensus on current columns. Today's Bible quote recalls Psalms 73 25 26 affirming God as strength and portion forever.
An editorial laments the weak state of persuasive writing among U S students, citing only 2 percent of 12th graders mastering it and 16 percent reaching a developed standard. It argues for language across all subjects, higher emphasis on reading and speaking, and realistic grading demands given teacher workload.
Jim Terry of the Daily Telegraph eulogizes C Howard Leist former Bluefield city manager who died June 3 at 70. Leist served Bluefield 1967 to 1971 and was known for candor honesty and unyielding independence. He valued truth over pleasing newspeople and left a lasting, unique impression.
In a defiant push against right wing influence, Senator Bob Dole and Senator John McCain publicly criticized Oliver North’s Virginia Senate bid. They warned national Republicans against backing North, arguing hiscampaign embodies a disruptive anti government stance that could threaten the GOP’s future. North’s rise has drawn Reagan opposition and funds from national conservatives alike.
A Saturday letter from a Tazewell reader criticizes the Telegraph for printing a picture of John Kennedy roller-skating near the church where his mother's funeral would be held. The writer blames contemporary blame-shifting attitudes and defends Kennedy as a Harvard-educated 34-year-old lawyer who knew the media would cover his grief.
The Daily Telegraph publishes letters on public interest with signatures address and phone number required. Pen names are not published. Letters may be edited to fit space and same writer appears once a month.
The NFC project on Capitol Hill aims to centralize federal fines collection but has drawn fire as more than 19 million dollars, largely from the Crime Victims Fund, has been spent with limited results. Lawmakers seek accounting while delays push readiness to mid 1996.
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