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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 28, 2001
Page
4
The Daily Telegraph notes that the opinions in the below columns reflect the Editorial Board. Gary Adkisson is publisher and Thomas A Colley is executive editor. A Bible quote from 2 Corinthians 5 21 AV is presented about righteousness through Christ.
A Memorial Day editorial urges reflection on those who served and died in war while acknowledging modern traditions of three day weekends and summer pleasures. It emphasizes gratitude and the idea that freedoms and comforts come at a cost paid by earlier Americans who pursued ideals and endured hardship.
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration proposes a pilot program to train 18 year olds to haul cargo across state lines. Critics note this clashes with the agency’s aim to cut truck fatalities by half this decade and question safety given teenage inexperience.
Jim Terry, city editor of the Daily Telegraph, reflects on a cascade of fears from spiders and flying to water, crowds, aging, and dark monsters. He recalls a 14 year old pond scare, a lifelong aversion to heights and public speaking, and uneasy dreams of a black horse in the woods.
Readers praise neighbors and agencies aiding Boone Mercer Raleigh Wyoming counties after floods left homes damaged and three dead. Red Cross aims to raise 20 million by June 30, has spent over 825 thousand helping more than 1,200 WV families. Hotline 1 866 982 4685 open 8am to 6pm daily. grants up to 5,000 for flood relief. applications due by June 8. National Guard to inspect flood damage.
Vermont Senator Jim Jeffords switched from the Republican Party to Independent, voting with Democrats to trim Bush's tax cut. The move prompts questions about a broader moderate revolt, with implications for committees and policy on health, education, energy, and foreign policy as both parties face renewed bipartisan pressure.
The piece criticizes Yale graduates and faculty for disrespect toward President George W. Bush during a commencement, noting a broader decline in civil discourse. It contrasts Clinton’s reception with Bush’s, argues civility should honor the office, and urges graduates to model respectful behavior for the next generation.
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