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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 2000
Page
5
The Daily Telegraph runs a front page editorial banner proclaiming American constitutional freedoms and includes a Bible quote from John 18 38. The piece cites Steve Smith as publisher and Thomas A Colley as executive editor.
Editorial notes Main Street in Bluefield is winding down at month end but progressive programs persist. The district shows a record of accomplishments with storefronts filled, new offices, and more downtown business activity. Coordinated efforts with local organizations aim to sustain development and avoid duplication while acknowledging recovery takes years.
Larry Hypes recalls Abb's Valley School days in Bluefield era details. He portrays Mrs Goss as a towering figure enforcing discipline with a wooden paddle, alongside Mrs Deaton and Mrs Franklin, and notes cafeteria staff, lunch line leadership, and a safer, orderly environment free of violence.
A reader from Bluefield argues backpack weights burden students and criticizes class schedule shifts SOLs and heavy homework. The letter urges broader public action and requests submissions by mail fax or email to the Bluefield Daily Telegraph.
Veteran columnist analysis contrasts McCain's anti Robertson Falwell stance with Bush Reagan ties to the religious right. It notes turnout impact in Virginia Beach and the potential for a reformist, center coalition. The piece weighs third party risks and suggested outcomes for a McCain White House bid.
The piece discusses Republican anxieties over a potential Bush McCain split shaping the race ahead of November. It notes McCain’s strategy with Christian conservative leaders, his damage control over a disputed BJU appearance, and Bush’s apology as the campaign tests party unity. Gore looms as the Democratic rival, while cross party appeal remains a central question.
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