Editorials and Quotes From Daily Telegraph Board
The column presents the U S constitution free speech press and assembly principles and notes the editorial board’s consensus on the opinions in the following columns. It also features today’s Bible quote Ruth 1 16 17 spoken as a pledge of loyalty and faith.
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Admission Plan for Bluefield City Park Faces Mixed Reaction
An editorial argues charging admission at Bluefield City Park could help address rising park violence by funding screening and private security, but warns it is not a complete solution. It notes two-state cooperation, staffing limits, and calls for broader social change while referencing a related U.S. foreign policy quote.
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Clinton energy plan eyed coal regions and retirements noted
A U S Energy Dept report says Clinton aims to cut annual U S coal use by 115 million tons by 2000, potentially shifting to atomic energy and natural gas. Kilpatrick says Appalachian mines near the Northeast may bear the brunt as air quality remains a worry. A retirement party celebrated Al Leavitt of the South Charleston Police Department at the Ramada Inn with leaders from across the state.
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Letters to the Editor on high school values and media
Readers debate priorities at Matoaka High School as the Pike View move looms. A June 11 facility visit prompts nostalgia for alumni, recognition of faculty, and worries about placing sports above academics. A respondent criticizes WVVA coverage of area gangs as sensationalism shaping youth behavior.
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North Korea Faces Second Korean War Threat, DIA Warns
The DIA reports North Korea has a massive buildup near the DMZ, with 1.2 million troops and extensive tunnel networks. A surprise invasion could occur, Seoul vulnerable within 30 miles, potentially prompting a U.S. counteroffensive toward Pyongyang and possibly nuclear options. Jack Anderson and Michael Einstein note these classified assessments.
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Dole Too Old for the White House in 1996 Race
Leonard E. Larson notes Sen. Bob Dole faces a generational shift as voters favor younger leaders. The Kansas Republican, wounded veteran and Senate leader, would be 73 in 1996, with Clinton seen as veteran incumbent facing an aged challenger. The piece weighs Dole’s fit against rising candidates Gramm Gingrich Cheney and Bennett.
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