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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1999

Page

5

Editorial Board Voices on Religion and Press Freedom

The Daily Telegraph Editorial Board presents opinions on church state issues and civil liberties. It includes statements from Steve Smith as Publisher and Thomas Colley as Executive Editor, plus a biblically quoted verse.

Daily Telegraph

West Virginia expands clothing vouchers for poor children

Gov. Cecil H. Underwood boosts clothing vouchers to 150 per child in families at 100 percent of the federal poverty level. The move follows Kids Count Connection data showing child poverty rising 62.2 percent since 1980. The fund covers clothing and sewing materials to help dignity and school integration while urging job growth to cut poverty.

Virginia Cecil H. Underwood Kids Count Connection West Virginia Louisiana Mississippi District of Columbia Underwood

A library like a reunion with good friends

Larry Hypes recalls growing up in Abbs Istes elementary in 1963 and the early library era. He remembers a single shelf library, daily Telegraph news, a Silvertone TV, and a new school library run by Mrs Bessie Joyce. The narrative celebrates librarians, book access, and summer book mobiles.

Willie Mays Kennedy Russia Tazewell County Public Library

Dear Abby style plea on juror shortages in McDowell County

A letter urges citizen juror participation and explains jury duty reality to McDowell County readers. It stresses juries' democratic role, offers practical accommodations for vacations weddings and appointments, and notes automatic excuses for those 65 plus and for disabilities.

Abby Upstate McDowell County

Australian beef imports enter U S under new self inspection plan

Australia will ship about 500 million pounds of beef to the United States this summer under a system where company officials perform on the line inspections while government inspectors provide oversight. Critics call it a risky shift that could endanger public health and strip the USDA of accountability.

Dan Glickman U.S Tom Devine Government Accountability Project USDA Mark Vaile European Union Glickman Leonard Ashley Baker Department Clark Danford

Stand-in first lady may fill role during Hillary Clinton’s Senate run

Column guesses a substitute first lady could be appointed while Hillary Clinton campaigns in New York. It notes the office’s unofficial vitality, potential 25th Amendment relevance, and the political theater around a stand-in, even joking about Mimi from The Drew Carey Show.

U.S Hillary Clinton Senate James Buchanan Tyler Cleveland Wilson Clinton United States New York White House Katie Couric Tipper Gore al Gore Mimi Drew Carey

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