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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 13, 2001
Page
4
The piece presents a constitutional excerpt on religion speech and assembly. It notes the column opinions reflect the Daily Telegraph Editorial Board consensus, with Gary Adkisson and Thomas A. Colley as publisher and executive editor respectively. A Bible quote is cited about God’s reliability.
West Virginia delayed a decision on tuition until May 30. The Higher Education Policy Commission urged affordability, opposing large hikes and supporting a four percent undergraduate cap while out of state rates rise. Gov Wise backed cautious increases and a possible freeze for community colleges to curb the exodus to other states.
Letters to the editor argue a permit issue discrepancy in Bluefield, detailing that service and repair work rules are unclear. Contractors claim time and inspection costs will be billed to homeowners, raising fees for retirees and low income residents while urging uniform guidelines and city inspections for all service calls.
Viewpoint criticizes the FBI for a major lapse days before Timothy McVeigh’s scheduled execution, noting thousands of interview reports were found in field offices and had not been seen by McVeigh’s lawyers. The piece blames management and calls for accountability at the top while urging fall back procedures for critical cases.
Jim Davidson narrates a near tragic incident linked to drugs near a college town. Two young men, one owner of an old house, the other his so called friend, harvest a marijuana field. A gun fires and the owner is blinded, left to crawl for days until rescue. The assailant flees. the victim survives but blind for life.
White House officials back a plan favoring exploration over conservation while promising to lower energy costs. The package leans toward Arctic drilling, ending the nuclear moratorium, and expanding clean coal and transmission lines amid rising gas prices. Senate GOP leaders flag a smaller base closure list, and a tortoise aware Desert Scimitar drill exercise prompts tortoise protection measures. Fred Rogers converts doctoral hoods into quilts for his sons.
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