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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 2001
Page
4
The Daily Telegraph Editorial Board presents its consensus opinions from Gary Adkisson and Thomas A. Colley with publisher and executive editor roles noted. A Bible verse from Luke 19 10 anchors the column amid the political and religious context.
Editorial notes no current local shortage but warns shortages rise in summer. Central Blood Bank has a two day supply, risking delay of elective surgeries for type O negative. BRMC and PCH report no local impact. volunteers urged to donate to prevent future shortages.
Bill Archer recalls West Virginia Day while recounting memories of journalist Matt Ellis. He notes WV day pauses govt activity, describes state’s unique history, rugged beauty, and resilient spirit, and reflects on West Virginia’s blend of patriotism and perseverance as the Mountain State marks its day.
Letters express outrage at how two students trying to prevent school violence are vilified, accuse Central Office of pushing resignations, and praise Mrs. Williams for standing up. The note also thanks emergency crews after April 28 drunk driving crash near Bluefield Kmart, honoring Richard and Brandon Lawson and hospital staff.
Education writers discuss the need for stronger basics as Core Knowledge Foundation expands to 1,100 elementary schools. Proponent E D Hirsch argues for a broad K-6 curriculum to build vocabularies and facts, countering project-only learning, with supporting studies from Johns Hopkins and Oklahoma City.
Ilse Kahane a 16 year old lime packer for Philipp Holzmann AG in Estonia survived a slave labor program. Now 75 and living in New York, she seeks restitution from Holzmann's U S subsidiary tied to a World War II Memorial contract. Kahane’s story joins a broader reparations push as states weigh payouts amid memorial construction.
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