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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 09, 2000
Page
4
Editorial board states the opinions below reflect the newspaper's consensus while the page presents a Bible quote asking why call Lord, Lord when deeds do not mirror teachings. The piece frames religious liberty and press freedom in a historical context.
Robby Brannon a Bluefield firefighter died after suffering a heart attack in duty. loved ones recall his selfless life devoted to family church and community. Monday services honored his passing with a public procession and a testament to his life as a giver rather than a taker.
The courthouse buzzes as voters go to polls at 7:30 pm for local primaries. Campaigns aired this year, with several races drawing intense interest and watchdogs hoping for orderly ballot handling and prompt results. Barbara Hawkins reports from the Daily Telegraph on campaigning, turnout, and the mood around election night.
A reader protests high visit charges, noting that $350 exceeds many taking home in a paycheck and contrasts it with understandings of $60 or $65 for a visit. The brief expresses concern over affordability and value.
A reader from Princeton WV urges restricting doctor visit fees amid rising charges. The letter argues $350 per visit is unaffordable for uninsured or low income people, contrasts with $60-$65 fees, and cites health access as a moral and political issue.
Editorial-style note denounces abortion as a loss of moral mooring rooted in Protestant ethics. It argues standards have weakened, leading to more abortions and societal harm. It cites Hindenburg fire imagery, urges adoption over abortion, and promotes local help: Abel Crises Pregnancy Center Bluefield WV phone 304 325 8694 and The Right to Life Group Princeton WV for urgent care guidance.
Dr. Roger McIntire urges parents to have serious, ongoing conversations with teens about pregnancy risks, contraception, and STDs during Teen Pregnancy Prevention Month. He cites high teen birth rates, costs to families and state, and the role of alcohol in young decisions, advising gradual, open dialogue.
Marsha Mercer reports on President Clinton’s White House Correspondents Dinner video showing him as a self-deprecating, humorous leader. He mocks his investigations, jokes about his seven months left, and portrays a lighter, more human image while analysts note candidates may need humor and gag writers in modern campaigns.
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