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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 2000

Page

4

Editorial Policy Framing and Bible Verse Feature

The piece presents the Daily Telegraph Editorial Board consensus disclaimer and staff roles followed by a Bible quote from Ezekiel urging repentance. It notes copyright like the constitution as a header and then offers religious content framed for the audience with authority attributed to the publisher and editor.

Editorial on respirator care funding in West Virginia

The West Virginia Legislature considers restoring respirator care to Medicaid services after Barbara Murphy of Mercer County drew attention to her brother Robert Craghead who died without access to ventilator support in WV. The House approved a study and recommendations, with the Senate likely to follow. the piece urges making citizen needs a priority and supporting the study.

West Virginia House of Delegates Barbara Murphy Mercer County Robert Craghead Ohio del. Richard Flanigan House Senate Craghead Murphy

Virginia Lawmakers Fault GOP Haste at Adjournment

Del Clifton A. Woodrum criticizes Republican rush in the General Assembly as clock runs toward adjournment. He expresses desire to examine the budget and reflects on actions left undone and duties not performed.

del. Clifton A. Woodrum Roanoke General Assembly

Legislative logjams prompt calls for earlier budget action

Tom Colley, executive editor of the Daily Telegraph, argues that last minute voting on Virginia and Virginia-month legis lation causes poor choices. He urges clearing budget and preliminary measures earlier to avoid 11th hour logjams and ensure voters read and understand issues before casting ballots.

Charleston Richmond Virginias House Senate Tom Colley The Daily Telegraph

Letters to NBC critics and health board proposals

A reader protests NBC programming calling it trash and offensive to children and religion. urges accountability and an apology from NBC. A second letter requests a formal Smoking and Chain Smoking zoning proposal for dining areas, urging health board action.

Devil Bob NBC Board of Health Aileen Phillips Bluefield

Farewell to Campaigns as Candidates Exit Race

As the 2000 race narrows, Bill Bradley and John McCain suspend campaigns within an hour of each other. Bradley endorses Gore for unity while McCain stops short of pledging support for Bush. The piece notes money, perseverance, and the agenda impact as veterans exit, with quotes reflecting the toll and remaining aims.

Ashington al Gore George W. Bush Bill Bradley John McCain Bradley Gore McCain Forbes George Bush Ronald Reagan Bush Fred Harris Oklahoma Phil Gramm Texas GOP Yrock R-Ariz

Tangle Tongued Leaders and Gun Talk in 2000 Campaign

The piece critiques Bush Gore and Clinton era rhetoric, citing misstatements and garbled lines. It notes Bush’s verbal slips, Clintonspeak on firearms, and Gore’s self described weasely tone. It cites a poll showing golf cheating perceptions and FBI background check errors. It ends with calls by Hastert and others to donate blood.

Texas George W. Bush al Gore George W Slate Msn Bush Clinton Gore Gun Control

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