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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 2000
Page
5
The text presents the Daily Telegraph Editorial Board's consensus on freedoms in the U S Constitution and quotes Jesus from the Bible. It cites an editor and publisher and accompanies a Bible verse from Matthew 26 58 AV showing Peter at the high priest's palace.
Editorial notes supervision ends when students leave campus and tobacco use resumes outside. Mercer County Schools adopt a three tier approach suspensions or alternatives to deter teens. First offenders attend a health class, second perform community service, third face legal costs. Parents and businesses urged to model non smoking behavior.
Larry Hypes recalls Bottom Baseball League days and winter sports in Abb's Valley. He describes makeshift spring training on muddy dirt, coal stove hot stove talk, and rosters from Mantle to Gibson. The piece blends hometown nostalgia with early race and equality reflections.
In a letter from James H. Jones of Tazewell County, Virginia, he argues higher gas prices demand alternatives and suggests coal liquefaction as an interim fuel until fossil fuel dependence ends. He cites past misread reassessments and clarifies property value increases since 1996, apologizing for an earlier misstatement.
President Clinton remains a sharp, self deprecating speaker as he tours the country, using humor and landmark issues from gun control to the genome project to frame a final year in office. He touts energy, ideas, and perspective while criticizing NRA tactics and outlining policy goals.
The Miami Herald notes a watershed deal where Smith & Wesson agrees to locks and safety promotions, breaking from industry norms. Cities including Miami-Dade drop the company from lawsuits, opening potential for other manufacturers to follow and alter political and social dynamics.
The pope calls 2000 a Jubilee year urging self examination and renewed faith while seeking pardon for church sins to purify memory of violent and oppressive history. Locally Cardinal Law apologizes for slavey and priestly abuse amid mixed reactions and calls for broader confession.
Timothy McVeigh used the 60 Minutes program to attack the federal government over the Gulf War Ruby Ridge and Waco incidents and complained that jailhouse orange photos aided his conviction for the Murrah Building bombing. He did not claim innocence, only seeking a new trial. The piece questions why the show gave him a platform. The jury convicted him of 168 counts.
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