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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 2001
Page
4
The Daily Telegraph prints editorial board consensus opinions and includes today’s Bible quote. It cites a quotation from Congress on rights and liberty and presents Genesis 39:20-21 in the King James Version about Joseph in prison.
The piece condemns a 24 hour notice public hearing on gambling bills led by House Judiciary Chair Jon Amores. It argues for open deliberation and a vote outside last minute legislative rush and accuses officials of poor timing amid a major winter snowstorm. It criticizes Gov Wise’s push and suggests postponing the hearing.
A Daily Telegraph report by B K Necessary muses on how rapid tech progress shapes daily life. The writer notes coworkers bustling by a broken printer, the thrill of gadgets like six in one devices, and reflections on dependency from electricity to online connections.
A reader argues the West Virginia legislature faces a gray machine tax question as Governor Wise pushes for legalized, taxed video gambling income. The letter contrasts payout ratios in Bluefield with Las Vegas and urges enforcement or legalization with fair payouts, while noting local reader concerns about responsibility and public health. The second item thanks a newspaper carrier, Brenda Ribey, for years of service and health wishes from Frank and Nancye Mann of Princeton, WV.
United Feature Syndicate reports on Dick Cheney's heart issues and the debate over who could succeed him as Bush's running mate. Powell could swap roles or Frist emerges as the favored successor given his Senate leadership and medical background.
Readers from Maryland to Georgia praise the Bluefield Daily Telegraph web site for readability and ease of access. They share tips on copying obituaries, note personal ties to Tazewell County, and commend modifications that improve user navigation and daily access to hometown news.
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