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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 2001
Page
5
Virginia Daily Telegraph writer Bill Archer recalls his journalism career and the need for truthful, objective reporting. He reflects on teaching discipline, the impact of 9/11 coverage, and guiding three year olds toward a foundation of truth, emphasizing responsibility of both reporters and the public.
The Daily Telegraph lists Gary Adkisson as Publisher and News Editor with city and state editors Tammie Toler Samantha Perry Barbara Hawkins and Thomas A Colley as executive editors and Bill Archer Teddy Paynter Jody Neal as VA State Editor. The page includes a Bible verse from 2 Corinthians 4 7.
The city plans a Virginian Industrial Park at the railroad yards with a hoped impact of hundreds to thousands of jobs. An access road from Brick Street to the yards should bid by end November and begin construction by spring 2002 weather permitting. Star Acquisitions & Development LLC will fund via $10 million mortgage revenue bonds to finance a 53,000 square foot building and a 51,000 square foot expansion for Star and Norris Screen, leased with option to purchase by Tabor Machine. The project aims to boost Princeton Bluefield and Mercer County economies.
The letter urges national unity and prayer after September 11. It praises President Bush, calls for nonretaliation toward others, and asks citizens to seek divine guidance to heal the land. The author emphasizes avoiding fear and honoring God while supporting a just response to terrorists.
A Bramwell resident voices concern over what they view as an unfair speed trap. They allege that expired registration violations commonly receive warnings rather than $150 fines and warn the public about potential abuse, despite town defenses of public protection.
Personal reactions to the attacks vary widely as nations mourn. The piece urges resilience, prayer, and unity against terrorism, stressing that violence contradicts religious beliefs and human values. It notes anger and desire for retaliation, yet champions dignity, life, and the hope for a peaceful world.
A reader reflection on forgiving enemies and seeking compassionate service, urging restraint and justice, paired with a strong critique of the War on Drugs. The letter argues ignorance as enemy, calls for tolerance, decency, integrity, and faith, and attributes terrorist funding to prohibition policies. Named author Christopher Palkow from Norfolk, Virginia, appears in extended text.
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