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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1997
Page
5
The Daily Telegraph Editorial Board presents the publication's consensus on current editorials. Today's Bible quotation from Deuteronomy 6 20 asks what the testimonies statutes and judgments mean to future generations as a teaching moment.
Editorial supports SB 409 requiring citizen participation in proposed medical waste autoclave projects in Mercer County and across the state. MCCAA backs the measure as giving the people a voice while Gov Underwood is expected to sign. A separate quote highlights views on drunk driving and punishment after a fatal collision.
A Virginia Daily Telegraph reader recalls growing up on a farm near McKeesport Pennsylvania and compares farm life to city life. The piece blends playful misunderstandings about milk origins with humorous family anecdotes from cousins Janet and Myna and the narrator’s father teaching and joking about dairy basics.
Conservative Republicans stall Senate confirmations for Clinton federal judges while urging quick action on naming nominees for top Justice Department roles. The clash centers on philosophy over activism, with 10 federal vacancies and acting appointees awaiting confirmation.
Readers lament a shift as scandals cover ups and selfishness replace love for others and national pride in a letter urging renewed commitment to honesty and service.
A reader laments the May 1 National Day of Prayer passing without a Princeton service, noting local options in Tazewell and Bluefield while urging Christians to unite. The letter, signed Judy Bolton of Princeton WV, questions cultural trends and calls for renewed faith and action.
The Senate’s ratification of the Chemical Weapons Convention strengthens U S leverage to halt proliferation, enable international inspections, and deter rogue states. CIA warnings highlight rapid third world growth, with Iraq, Iran, Syria, Libya, Egypt, Israel, Ethiopia, and Taiwan all referenced in the spread and defenses around these agents. Jack Anderson and Jan Moller contribute column insights.
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