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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1995
Page
4
The executive editor Thomas A Colley quotes the First Amendment protecting religion speech press assembly and petition rights. The line asserts Congress shall make no law abridging these freedoms and reflects editorial emphasis on civil liberties.
The piece urges Congress to adopt Rep Henry Hyde’s reforms to civil forfeiture. It argues for shifting the burden of proof to government to show property involvement in crime, allowing continued use of property during case disposition, and providing counsel and time to sue. It also calls removing financial incentives for seizures and extending protections for indigent owners.
Barbara Hawkins reports on a Civil War Heritage Weekend with vivid reenactments. Union cavalry battled Rebels with sabers, dramatic falls and humorous sidelines drew cheers. Spectators witnessed horses eating grass mid fight and a doctor claiming powder burns on a rider.
A Mercer County high school teacher from Princeton denounces the Citizens Watch group for overturning the excess school levy. The writer argues the move harms students and morale, urges officials to maintain funding, and questions the group’s motives while calling for withdrawal of petition signatures.
Washington critique of U.N. spending highlights Americans paying a quarter of a multibillion dollar budget. It cites $290 million on printed pages over two years and $60 million yearly for translation costs, plus delays and missed reports, from columnist Jack Anderson and Michael Einstein.
Leonard E. Larsen reports for Scripps Howard News Service about a New York Times editorial accusing Western states of environmental laxity and Western politicians' reactions. The piece argues Westerners resist Eastern preconceptions, highlighting distrust of distant policymakers and a strong turnout in voting against underperforming leaders.
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