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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 17, 2000

Page

6

Constitutional rights and editorial note from Daily Telegraph

The passage cites the First Amendment and notes the editorial board consensus. It includes publisher Steve Smith and executive editor Thomas A Colley. A Bible quotation from Proverbs 11 8 is presented as today s quote.

Bluefield Doctor Joins Mozambique Medical Mission

World citizen Dr. William B. Harden, medical director for Westminster Presbyterian Church Medical Missions, joined Samaritan's Purse relief team to Mozambique. He helped reopen a 48 bed hospital serving about 60,000 amid floods that displaced 250,000. Harden faced danger from a cobra bite risk and endured 15 days in Africa with heavy rains and hardship. He has prior missions in Honduras and Uganda and aims to return to Sudan this summer with an eight member team.

William B. Harden Mozambique Africa Bluefield Westminster Presbyterian Church Medical Missions of Bluefields Harden Samaritan’s Purse North Carolina Frank Graham Honduras Uganda Sudan

Always OK To Tap Foot At Concerts Says Bill Archer

Virginia Daily Telegraph writer Bill Archer argues that tapping a foot to music is a simple enjoyment and that educators need societal support. He recalls memories of school bands, football crowds, and the value of public appreciation for students and music programs.

Coleen Ricky Brown and Company Graham High School Bill Archer Virginia The Daily Telegraph

Andrea Sarver a Hero of Courage and Fortitude

A letter praising Andrea Sarver for ten years living with quadriplegia, describing her courage and grace under fire. The writer recalls Andrea mentoring and inspiring hope after an accident, emphasizing faith and family. The letter also thanks Telegraph reporter Tony Barbery for a Bent Mountain article.

Andrea Sarver Andrea Rusty Bent Mountain Tony Barbery Bent

Public input options for readers in Bluefield World, WV

Readers are invited to share opinions on public issues via mail to Bluefield Daily Telegraph at 928 Bluefield Avenue, Bluefield WV 24701 or by signed fax to 304-327-6179 or by email to editor bdtonline.com.

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Public attitudes shift on political infidelity across decades

Dan K. Thomasson notes voters now overlook marital scandals that once ended campaigns. He cites Hart Rockefeller Clinton Giuliani and Clinton as examples and argues reporters and the public focus more on duties than private life. The piece traces a trend from Roosevelt Kennedy Johnson onward and reflects on press norms and political scrutiny.

Gary Hart New York Nelson Rockefeller Bill Clinton Rudy Giuliani Giuliani Poe John Zogby Clinton Mrs. Clinton Franklin Roosevelt John Kennedy Lyndon Johnson Kennedy United States

Putin's rise tests Russia as watchdog power expands

The report portrays growing fears that Putin's presidency signals a shift toward a dictatorship of law rather than real democracy. It notes media pressure on Media-Most and its chairman Vladimir Gusinsky, international concern from the U S State Department, and analyses predicting stronger security service influence and regional control through a seven-zone system.

Putin Law Russia Vladimir Putin Kremlin Media Most Vladimir Gusinsky State Department Richard Boucher Pavel Felgenhauer Moscow Times London International Institute of Strategic Studies Turkey Egypt League of International Democracies NSS Kommersant Boris Berezovsky FSB Federal Security Service KGB Boris Yeltsin Security Service Yevgeny Volk Conservative Heritage Foundation Berezovsky Chechnya Assia

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