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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 15, 2001
Page
7
The passage cites the U S Constitution and quotes a Daily Telegraph Editorial Board opinion. It includes credits Gary Adkisson and Thomas A Colley as publisher and executive editor. It ends with a Numbers Bible verse about Moses interceding for the people.
An editorial urges county officials to fund a full time tourism director to capitalize on untapped tourism assets. The piece lauds a recent 16 postcard project by the Bicentennial Committee and Richlands Area Chamber of Commerce showcasing local landmarks such as Pisgah Church, Paintlick Mountain drawings, the Grist Mill in Cedar Bluff, Burkes Garden aerials, the Pocahontas Mine, and the courthouse. It calls for professional marketing to unlock the county's tourism potential.
Virginia's First Lady Sandy Wise plans a Mercer County visit on May 24 reading to kindergarten and first graders at Memorial and Whitethorn elementary schools. The trip marks her first official Mercer stop since her husband Bob Wise's inauguration. She previously spoke to the Mercer County Democratic Club last October.
A letter notes 300 scouts and parents enjoyed a two day camping program at Camp Roland in Bastian Virginia for the Mountain Dominion Family Camp and Boy Scout Camporee. It praises volunteers Dan Tent and Chris Blankenship for organizing activities and mentoring youth, urging thanks to all volunteers. It also cites a separate AP report criticizing mountaintop mining and absentee coal owners influencing West Virginia policy.
Washington column notes Dallas as a model of urban renaissance led by arts. Nasher Garden by Renzo Piano and a planned Performing Arts Center anchor the district with private funding and a May bond proposal. Donations and endowments from the symphony and museums face economy-driven hurdles as cultural projects vie for public money.
A Dartmouth controversy over a campus newsletter that included date rape techniques tests limits of First Amendment rights. Administrators shut the offending fraternity and warned Greek groups to curb racist sexist and homophobic conduct while debating whether the college overreacted. The piece argues tolerance may be essential to preserving constitutional freedoms despite abhorrent ideas.
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