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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1981

Page

5

Editorial Columns Reflect Varying Opinions On Page

The page presents a range of editorial and political viewpoints with the exception of the column beneath, which does not necessarily reflect the newspaper's stance.

Scrip, the forerunner of the overnight bag

A compact musing tracing the biblical scrip as an early form of portable travel kit, echoing the verse Luke 22 36 where Jesus instructs disciples to take purses and scrip for journeying.

Lessons From an Iranian Misadventure One Year On

Berry's World argues the Iran hostage rescue failure reshaped U.S. history by revealing Carter administration flaws. It notes mechanical failures, reduced assault forces, and posturing that may have cost reelection while highlighting the eight lives lost and the hostages’ ordeal.

Vietnam Iran U.S Carter Ronald Reagan Jimmy Carter

Letters to the Editor at PJHS and Bluefield College Debates

Readers discuss school bus logistics at Princeton Junior High, praise Bluefield College staff, critique central office support, and defend humane society actions. Letters cite Pig Day controversy, hospital aides, jail conditions, energy industry profits, and media accuracy.

Hughes Princeton Junior High School Princeton High School Straley Avenue Frances Taylor Bluefield W. Va Kitty Wooldridge Tazewell County Mercer County Humane Society West Virginia Virginia Bluefield College Charles Tyer Humane Society The Tyer PJHS Animals Shelter

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