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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1990
Page
4
The Daily Telegraph Editorial Board presents its consensus on constitutional rights, emphasizing free speech and press freedoms. The piece cites published opinions by board members including Warren Colley Pepalis and Barker, with a biblical verse noting the Lord’s view of the heart over appearance.
Editorial urges former Gov Arch A Moore Jr to be allowed to change his plea to not guilty. A trial would reveal full details of alleged corruption involving Moore and other former officials, with the public entitled to a complete account and jury weighing the case.
A Tazewell County electronics firm Pyott-Boone has been named one of the 10 best subcontractors in the nation, marking its second time receiving the award and showcasing the company’s longstanding excellence for the area.
Barbara Hawkins reports Mercer County maintains a robust delegation in the West Virginia Legislature during a special session. Veterans Flanigan and Whitlow lead amid ongoing campaigns, while Kephart and Farmer advocate workers’ compensation and other bills. Lords Basham pushes a feasibility study for the King Cole Highway amid broad support.
Carl T. Rowan argues that President Bush's demand for Mandela to renounce violence clashes with U S history of force in pursuit of policy aims. He contends U S leaders apply a racial double standard and urges maintaining economic and moral backing for Mandela and anti apartheid movements despite violence.
A reader defends the U S flag as symbol of unity and independence arguing against flag desecration and urging respect for national symbols. The letter cites Constitutional references, names Rep Harley Staggers, and condemns burning as unpatriotic while calling for action against dissidents and political threats.
Readers are invited to submit letters on public interest topics. Letters must include signature address and telephone number. Pen names and anonymous letters will not be used. Names will not be withheld. Letters may be edited and condensed to fit space.
Bonnie Atakkaan has taken the LSAT and gained admission to the University of Kentucky College of Law after graduating cum laude from Georgetown College. She is the daughter of Nick and Lenore Atakkaan of Bluefield. The Rev Joseph M Shreve begins duties at Kee Street United Methodist Church in Princeton.
Ten years ago in 1980 the Rev Evelyn Thomas of Children’s Temple Mission was celebrated for thirty years serving needy children. Her daughter presented gifts to the honored minister during a special observance.
Carry in lunch was enjoyed by members of XI Omicron chapter Beta Sigma Phi sorority at the home of Mrs H W Cooper 2719 Mt View Ave Attending were Mrs Jack Sutton president Mrs Tony Colabro ways and means chairman Mrs Hunter Smith social committee member and Mrs Henry McClung director Comical prizes were awarded for most attractive
Fifty years ago in 1940 the Little Garden Club celebrated its first anniversary with a social and business meeting hosted by Mrs Kenneth Cole. Members received yearbooks detailing the past year’s activities while many Bluefield residents attended First Christian Church to view the Life of Christ and Passion Play film with full musical score on special sound equipment. Compiled by Lillian Roten of the Daily Telegraph staff.
In a World War II era flashback dated January 9 1940 the French government shifts administration from Bordeaux in the occupied zone to Vichy. Japan warns Western powers to maintain Asia status quo as the United States plans tank forces modeled on German Panzer units.
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