Editorial Board stands on fundamental freedoms in a changing era
The Daily Telegraph Editorial Board frames core rights including religion, speech, press, assembly, and petition. It notes constitutional limits on government and emphasizes the need for principled journalism while presenting a biblical quote on spiritual rebirth.
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Editorial on Virginia landscapes kept tidy despite weeds
The piece urges Bluefield Princeton and broader Four Seasons Country to trim weeds and brush along highways and medians to preserve scenic views. It argues maintenance costs are small, reflects on community pride, and notes July travel will expose untidy rights of way to visitors and residents alike. It also mentions a Gallup Independent Sector survey finding large families give more to charity and volunteer more.
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Virginia
Mercer County
Bluefield
Princeton
Two
Virginias
Four Seasons
Gina West Virginia
Gallup Organization
National
Washington, D.C
Peck and Harrison Honored by Mercer County Residents
Mercer County residents thank Rosalie Peck and Jim Harrison for a decade of service on the Board of Education. Their leadership helped resolve superintendent changes, strengthen curriculum, and unite a fragmented system as they pass the reins to Gene Bailey and Dr. Bill Harden, ensuring ongoing progress. Barbara Hawkins reports.
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Ercer County
Board of Education
Rosalie Peck
Athens
Jim Harrison
Princeton
Mercer County
Mercer County Board of Education
Harrison
Peck
Ing
Arthur Steller
Steller
Peck, Harrison
Bill Baker
Gene Bailey
West Virginia
Bill Harden
Bailey
Harden
Letters Voice Frustration on Government and Tax Equity
A reader questions self perpetuating government, lobbyist influence, unequal taxes for single versus married people, and politicians pay raises. The letter argues citizens should govern directly, with elected officials executing only the people's wishes. It ends by thanking supporters of the 1994 Mountain Festival and those who covered it.
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Jack Gill
St. Albans
W.va
White House watch Hillary Clinton image shift discussed
Ann McFeatters reports on Hillary Clinton shaping a warmer, more compassionate image while staying focused on long term goals. The piece notes public perception of her as aggressive and effective, White House rebranding efforts, and the couple’s persistence in pursuing health care reform and White House tenure through 2000.
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Ashington
Hillary Clinton
America
Colin Powell
Europe
Hilllary Clinton
West Wing
White House
Aretha Franklin
Rush Limbaugh
Marine Corps
Little Rock
Limbaugh
Presi
Dent
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Hillary
Secret Service
Senate
Bob Dole
Kennedy
Rose Garden
Richard Wirthlin
Wirthlin
Clintons
Age discrimination hurts employers too
A essay highlights how ageism harms hiring, citing ABC PrimeTime Live experiments in Massachusetts revealing younger workers offered jobs while older applicants were rejected for unspecified reasons. The piece questions why employers resist litigation while continuing bias and recounts personal experiences of editors and editors’ reactions to aging journalists.
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America
Diane Sawyer
Lynne Neufer
ABC
PrimeTime Live
Massachusetts
PrimeTime
Kee Aan
Rebecca
Tish
Mike Ianello
Joseph Anthony
New York Times
Kaiser
Oonce
Santa Fe
The
Times
Berhard Neste
Palm Springs
Phoenix
Detroit
California
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