Daily Telegraph Editorial and Bible Quote Notice
The Daily Telegraph notes the editorial consensus by the Editorial Board with Steve Smith as publisher and Thomas A Colley as executive editor. It quotes a Bible verse from Joshua 24 15 urging commitment to serving the LORD and warns readers of the column's opinion stance.
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IRS reform praised as needed update to tax agency
Editorial argues for a new version of the IRS amid public anger over arrogance and delays. It notes reforms will shift proof burden, improve management, protect spouses from certain obligations, and curb penalties for late notices. Clinton supports reform. overall aims to modernize and curb missteps.
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IRS
Clinton
Congress
Reform shifts MFN to normal trade relations term
The IRS reform bill replaces the phrase most-favored nation treaty status with normal trade relations. The change aims to fix an outdated term though other parts of the bill retain imperfect wording.
Letters praise Virginia Supreme Court and oppose Caselin Inc incinerator
A Bland County reader thanks the Virginia State Supreme Court for restoring faith in justice and criticizes the Bland County Development Corp and county officials over an planned Caselin Inc incinerator. The letter calls for accountability, tax money repayment, and rejection of a “Good Buddy” government system as undemocratic. It credits local and regional reporters for coverage.
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Virginia
Bland County
Caselin Inc
Virginia State Supreme Court
Justice
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Bland Messenger
Bland County Development Corp
Caselin
First Virginia Bank
A Quiet Ride Through a Traffic Accident Night
Jim Terry, city editor of the Daily Telegraph, recalls a harrowing Route 20 crash near the Division of Highways in Princeton. Patty, his wife, was shaken but alive after a long labor tale and a tense rescue, while he reflects on love, resilience, and gratitude amid the chaos.
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Bill Archer
Charles
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Bill
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Division of Highways
Princeton
Brian
Lee
Friendly Honda
Glenwood
DOH
Jim Terry
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Washington lawmakers pursue Shays Meehan reform push
Congressional sources say GOP leaders’ tactics to block a vote on campaign finance reform backfired, fueling cross party momentum. The Shays Meehan bill aims to ban soft money, with leadership promising a floor vote before summer. Supporters warn Republicans risk voter backlash if reform fails.
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Newt Gingrich
Chris Shays
R- Conn
Martin Meehan
D-Mass
House
Shays
Shays-Meehan
Gingrich
Shays- Meehan
Trent Lott
Shaus-Meehan
Meredith McGehee
Common Cause
Capitol Hill
Congress
Lott
GOP
McGehee
Washington
Press secretaries: A challenging job through the ages
A survey of presidential press secretaries from Taft to Nixon outlines loyalties and tensions between presidents, the press, and public information. It recalls Archie Wu aboard the Titanic, Lyndon Johnson’s insistence on loyalty, and Nixon’s turbulent rapport with Ron Ziegler, highlighting the enduring balance of access, truth, and duty.
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Archie Wu
Taft
Rome
Butt
Lyndon Johnson
Harry Truman
Johnson
Bill Moyers
Grover Cleveland
Clinton
Mike McCurry
Steve Early
Franklin Roosevelt
Teddy Roosevelt
LBJ
Ron Ziegler
Richard Nixon
Watergate
Nelson
Nixon
Ziegler
New Orleans
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