Daily Telegraph Editorial Board Statement on Religious Freedom
The Daily Telegraph Editorial Board presents its consensus on civil liberties. It cites the First Amendment and frames rights to religion, speech, press, assembly, and petition as essential protections. The piece references leadership by Thomas A. Colley and a biblical quote from Luke 18 25.
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Congress
Editorial on O Grady rescue as defense payoff and lessons
The piece lauds Captain Scott Doe and the Bosnian rescue as a result of extensive U S defense investment since World War II. It credits 60 aircraft, the USS Kearsarge, Aviano base, and NATO allies, plus intelligence and training. It urges careful defense budgeting and restraint from cutting training and readiness.
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Military Park
School building authority defers suit over spending power
In a setback for legislative influence, the West Virginia School Building Authority decided not to sue the legislature over who controls how school construction funds are spent. The $33 million in pending projects will follow the legislature priorities, a move seen as a victory for lawmakers. Authority President Hank Marockie argues priorities should come from on-site visits and local input. without reform, critics call the arrangement a farce and urge recalibration with the governor. Other states' moves on veto power and school funding are noted.
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West Virginia
Brooklyn
North Carolina
Caperton
Michigan
River clean-up in Tazewell counties draws 250 volunteers
Letters to the editor note a successful April May river clean-up in Tazewell County led by the Soil and Water Conservation District. About 250 participants collected 30.5 tons of litter, up four tons from 1994, with thanks to numerous individuals, schools, clubs, companies, and government agencies for their support and supplies.
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Tazewell Soil and Water [Conservation District
Tazewell Soil and Water Conservation District
Tazewell
Sandy Etter
Joe Ray
Bryan Kiser
Tazewell County Environmental Control Department
Joyce Buchanan
Marcia Wiley-Higdon
Lenden Thompson
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White House watch Clinton and Dole
Ann McFeatters notes the 1996 campaign shifting right as Clinton and Dole both denounce entertainment depravity while embracing tough on crime, military, and budget restraint themes. The piece weighs their Iraq Bosnia stance, line item veto push, and party-leaning policy signals, questioning true philosophical splits.
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Dole
Clinton
Bosnia
Newt Gingrich
America
Noted mountain pianist and church goer in rural life
The narrator recalls a talented pianist in a two-denomination rural church, her music shaping Wednesday and Sunday revivals and barn dances. He details early teaching days, a clashing singing group, and the guitarist neighbor friend who inspired lessons, ending with a nod to Bill Berdine of Princeton as a columnist and author.
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Church of the Brethren
Dunkards
Roy Clark
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