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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1992
Page
5
The Daily Telegraph Editorial Board presents the opinion that Congress shall make no law abridging freedom of speech or the press. It frames this as a matter of civil rights, with publication by J Stanley Warren and executive editorship by Thomas A Colley.
Editorial notes Cumberland Plateau Regional Solid Waste Management Authority may soon settle on a disposal method. It praises Russell for signaling commitment and urges Dickenson and Buchanan to sign similar contracts to boost regional cooperation and potential cost savings. Andrew Chafin has led option studies. The piece endorses the cooperative approach as in residents best interests.
A message from Mercer County notes flooding hardships and suggests exploring additional food control alternatives to ease difficulties faced by residents. It also commends the Office of Emergency Services, the Flood Control Office, and volunteer responders for their efforts in aiding those in need during the disaster.
Reporter notes green paint peeling on the South Side Bridge sidewalk with exposed metal showing through. Mayor Kent Hall and officials investigate possible construction issues while witnesses link the paint to the bridge’s recent rehabilitation and campaign concerns loom over the findings.
A reader praises Diamond Rio’s performance at the Mountain Festival but lists complaints about early entry delays, camera bans, and security mismanagement. The letter urges better organization, seating control, and crowd handling to fit a smaller venue like the Bluefield Auditorium.
A Daily Telegraph reader poll of 100 residents in southwest Virginia and southern West Virginia shows 51 percent want a simple ceremony, 26 percent prefer elaborate plans, 13 percent would elope, and 10 percent have no opinion. Most say costs should be shared, with 39 percent favoring going Dutch and 36 percent opting for the bride's family to pay.
Cal Thomas reviews Chris Whittle and the Edison Project, arguing for privatizing public schools risks promoting New Age pantheistic ideas. The piece links Whittle and Schmidt to influential figures and describes projected costs, timelines, and the broader push for transformative education.
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