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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1996
Page
4
The Daily Telegraph Editorial Board states the opinion below reflects its consensus. Executive editor Thomas A Colley signs off with a reference to Proverbs 11 24.
An editorial notes Bob Dole’s calm, unprofane leadership in the Senate, praising his self restraint and balanced views. It highlights loyalties to deficit reduction, the Senate, and his party, and suggests these traits may influence his presidential bid.
Richard Allen Leonard, an SC AME church elder, denounces intolerance as Clinton pledges more federal help to probe arson attacks on black churches. The remarks condemn groups including the KKK skinheads and Nazis as authorities push for faster investigations and protection.
Greg Cruey, Virginia Reporter for the Daily Telegraph, reflects on death, time, and what matters most after the death of his cousin Verner Blankenship. He recalls shared memories in North Tazewell, muses on living fully, and cites poems and songs urging to cherish loved ones and use time wisely.
A Amenicia parent voices concern over the Mercer County Board of Education plan to close Wade Ramsey and Cumberland Heights elementary schools. He argues the June 5 informational meeting offered little public input and warns the state funds could be lost if the plan is not approved soon.
Cal Thomas argues that Bill Clinton and his White House repeat untruths across issues from church burnings to secret FBI files and trade disputes. He contrasts Nixon’s resignation with Clinton’s growing reputation for honesty problems, invoking historical remarks on truthfulness.
A memoir piece recounts a lifelong watermelon ritual shared with a grandmother who taught safety and storytelling during Sunday visits. The narrator recalls misjudging ripeness, the joy of quiet companionship, and passing the ritual to her children while wishing her husband would join in.
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