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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1996
Page
4
The Daily Telegraph Editorial Board states the column opinions reflect a consensus. The piece cites the First Amendment as limiting government actions on religion and free expression. It also notes assembly and petition rights as essential checks on grievances.
Princeton-Mercer County Chamber officials estimate 15 000 to 20 000 attended over the three day event. The festival featured sunshine, music, vintage cars, James Drew rides, and concessions. New layout on school parking lot improved ground and vendor comfort. Organizers praised the crowd mood and signaled plans for SummerFest '97.
Diane Margera of Stratham New Hampshire recalls waking to Air Force at her door as her 24 year old son Airman First Class Peter J Margera was among Americans killed in the terrorist truck bombing in Saudi Arabia.
Virginia reporter Greg Cruey notes Southwest Virginia faces long term need to replace coal as a primary industry while stressing the Richlands Coal Show July 17 to 19 as a push to bring state of the art equipment to small operators. Coal remains vital to local economy for now with potential job impacts in Buchanan and Dickenson counties.
Edith Bell urges nonviolent conflict resolution in schools to combat racial and gay bashing. She cites Kristallnacht as a warning and highlights Teaching Tolerance programs from the Southern Poverty Law Center as free, usable resources already in some schools. Mercer County Peace Coalition and WILPF endorsed.
Cal Thomas argues Netanyahu's policy demands Arab states and Palestinian groups abandon goals of eliminating Israel. The piece critiques Mubarak's threats, Oslo noncompliance, and past U.S. assurances while praising Israel's stance and insistence that peace depends on enemies' actions, not Israel's concessions.
Leonard E. Larsen reports from San Antonio that Bob Dole skipped a key Texas GOP convention moment, ceding ground to pro life activists and delaying a poised national leadership role. The absence risks weakening his bid as the party heads toward the San Diego convention and the 1996 election.
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