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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1994

Page

4

Daily Telegraph Editorial Board Opinion and Bible Quote

The Daily Telegraph Editorial Board presents a column on constitutional principles and press freedoms. It includes a Bible verse about faith, calm in peril, and leadership in crisis as a related meditation.

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Editorial calls for stiffer penalties to curb underage smoking

An opinion piece argues that health concerns alone may not deter tobacco sales to minors. It cites a Mercer County sting showing 24 of 49 stores sold to youths, calls for higher fines and stronger enforcement, and urges state action to protect children from tobacco addiction and related deaths.

Mercer County U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Environmental Protection Agency American Journal of Public Health West Virginia

Walking in Dad's Boots A Virginia Desk Chief Recalls 1962 4-H Picnic

Bill Archer recalls wearing his father's Army combat boots at age 12 during a 4-H picnic on a farm in Kansas in 1962. The boots, size 10 and brown with buckles, inspired awe and strength as hornets swarmed after he lifted a log, leaving him stung 31 times.

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Virginia Senate Race Shapes a Four Way 1994 Contest

Charles McDowell analyzes a rare four way Virginia Senate race with Robb, North, Coleman, and Wilder, noting historic precedents, party loyalties, and the risk factors of two independent bids that could splitter the vote. He recalls past Virginians like Mahone and Byrd while reflecting on modern political cynicism and media.

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Reader proposes redesign of Easley bridge over U S 52 in Bluefield

A letter argues for reconfiguring the Easley bridge and approaches to improve traffic and provide two lane underpass access from Cherry Street. The writer suggests raising the north end, straightening turns, and linking to Cherry Street while reworking Highland and Spruce to ease traffic, noting U S 52 traffic and nonlocal use.

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Great Awakening loom in culture war battles

Cal Thomas argues in favor of a religious revival against the Pagan Left and secular critics. He cites media attacks on religious conservatives, notes moral decline indicators, and asserts the fall elections will hinge on moral foundations supported by evangelical influence.

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