Candor urged on Iran and Middle East policy
A.M. Rosenthal critiques U.S. foreign policy tone and risk in the Persian Gulf and Middle East. He argues for frank discussion on naval risks with Iran, the need to consider withdrawing ships, and a clear plan for Jordan Palestine as a permanent solution, warning Washington has little time to face these realities.
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Jerusalem
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Reagan
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Editorial: Income tax bill can help West Virginia
The Daily Telegraph endorses the income tax bill as a partial fix from federal changes, noting it lowers top rates and widens exemptions while closing a filing loophole. It urges balance between tax fairness and economic growth, and calls for lessons from the 1987 session to guide future state governance.
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Daily Telegraph
West Virginia
Arch Moore
West
Gov. Moore
Death of Bluefield businessman Steve Land noted
Land, a prominent Bluefields figure, died over the weekend. The community mourns a dynamic advocate for positive change who devoted time to improving local life. His ideas for Bluefields continue to live beyond his passing.
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Bluefield
Steve Land
The
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Mr. Land
Letter react to Grizzard humor about Jesus sparks church note
A reader objects to Mr Grizzard and Mr Mathews column in the Bluefield Daily Telegraph May 28. The letter warns against blasphemy and thanks Open Door Baptist Church for a favorable Minstry coverage. Community response emphasizes appreciation for the supportive write-up.
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Lewis Grizzard
Jesus
Mr. Grizzard
Holy Ghost
Garret Mathews
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Pastor seeks return of belongings after home intrusion
Rev Ken Meredith of Open Door Baptist Church Bluefield VA reports a break in on Friday night June 12. His purse including glasses medical insurance cards license and photos were stolen along with four credit cards and a checkbook. He asks for the return of his personal items and notes the loss of privacy and the small amount of money in his billfold.
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Ken Meredith
Open Door Baptist Church
Bluefield, Va
Iran Contra hearings end phase one with damage to Reagan team
The first phase of the Iran Contra hearings concludes with disclosure of arms shipments to Iran, altered documents, and misled congress. Key figures North and Poindexter loom for phase two as questions mount on supervision, authority, and legality amid rancor between administration and Congress.
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Richard V. Secord
United States
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Moscow
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House Investigative Committee
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