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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1996

Page

4

Editorial Board Notes and Bible Quote

The Daily Telegraph Editorial Board presents opinions from its board. Publisher Steve Smith and Executive Editor Thomas A Colley oversee newsroom operations. A Bible quote follows: If I regard iniquity in my heart the Lord will not hear me.

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Public urged to explain school closings to affected residents

Editorial urges Bluefield Mercer County Board of Education to hold public meetings in affected communities before closing or consolidating elementary schools. Critics, led by John Haynes, say the plan should reflect community input even beyond open meetings.

Bluefield Board of Directors John Haynes Mercer County Board of Education Board of Education William Harden

FEMA official warns floods can recur even after one event

Rita Kepner of FEMA urges residents in Mercer County and West Virginia to prepare for repeat floods. She links floods to human changes and promotes flood insurance, elevated utilities, and hazard mitigation funding. Local officials seek more funding via Rep. Rahall as authorities acknowledge limited near-term relief.

Rita Kepner Federal Emergency Management Agency FEMA Charleston Oklahoma City Kepner United States Mercer County Rita Logan Oakvale SBA County Commission Office of Emergency Services Corps of Engineers Nick Rahall West Virginia

Clinton White House faces FBI file controversy

The piece accuses the Clinton White House of obtaining and misusing FBI files on Republican figures to smear opponents. It calls for congressional hearings, questions the White House explanations, and ties Hillary Clinton’s past as a congressional investigator to alleged ethics breaches.

Whitewater House Newt Gingrich Whitewater Committee al D'Amato FBI Clinton White House White House Leon Panetta Louis Freeh Clinton Nixon Bureau Freeh Billy R. Dale Hillary Clinton the Sword Congressional House Judiciary Committee Jerry Zeifman Camelot

Certification Boosts Nursing Home Quality Finds ACHCA Fellows

A Brown University and LTCQ survey shows facilities led by ACHCA certified administrators and Fellows deliver higher quality care, treat sicker residents with similar staffing, and attract more private and Medicare residents. The study concludes ACHCA leadership links to operational efficiency and clinical effectiveness, signaling better management for families seeking long-term care.

American College of Health Care Administrators ACHCA Ltcq, Inc Brown University Center For Gerontology

Banking profits and credit card debt rise in 1995 era

The piece contrasts high credit card interest and fees with bank profits and weak consumer protections. It notes average card rates near 17.6 percent, rising fees, and banks earning record profits while debt burdens push many toward bankruptcy. It cites SCOTUS allowing extra late charges and PAC contributions influencing policy. It ends by contrasting consumer protections offered by cards with the absence of Gravano-like consequences.

Ashington Gambino Weine Family Sammy Gravano Robert McKinley RAM Research Group Robert Heady Bank Rate Monitor Supreme Court The Federal Deposit Insurance Congress Banking Committee Center For Responsive Politics Cynthia Graham Barnett Bank Jacksonville

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