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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1997
Page
4
The Daily Telegraph Editorial Board presents a declaration of journalistic governance and a Bible verse. The passage includes a constitutional statement on free speech and religious liberty, followed by quotes from Steve Smith and Thomas A Colley. The Bible quote from Psalms 101 3 emphasizes avoiding wicked works.
The piece criticizes the Tazewell County Supervisors and School Board for prolonged closed sessions and eating during meetings. It notes two expulsions discussed, a second executive session delaying until nearly 11:30 pm, and residents left waiting while officials ate. It urges accountability and better public access.
A community effort in Bluefield seeks to raise reading awareness with a Friday program at Chicory Square featuring General Chairman Eugenia Hancock Linda Hayes and others. Secretary Ken Hechler will address the importance of literacy as part of the Bluefield Chamber of Commerce campaign and President's Summit planning continues with local and state delegates.
The Senate Government Affairs Committee faces a troubled probe led by Sen. Fred Thompson with doubts of cooperation and lack of smoking guns. Witnesses flee or invoke the Fifth, while Democrats defend the president and question bias. John Huang may appear. Marines, Army rescue story anchors this wide briefing.
An opinion piece argues President Clinton wields morality flexibly on cloning policy. It contends his proposed five year ban on embryo implantation shows utilitarian ethics, while opposing abortion limits and asserting science as a potential god. The author warns such stance erodes moral absolutes and protections for unborn life.
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