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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 2000
Page
4
The editorial board states the opinions reflect the Daily Telegraph Editorial Board consensus. It includes a constitutional quote on free speech and religious establishment and a Bible verse from Galatians 5 22 23. The page lists Gary Adkisson as publisher and Thomas A Colley as executive editor.
Editorial urges Tazewell County Board of Supervisors to fund four volunteer units totaling over 75000 dollars. Bluefield Rescue seeks 25000 for a new ambulance, Thompson Valley 12500 for a tanker risking 50000 grant, Clearkfork 25000 for a used mini pumper, and Baptist Valley 15100 for Jaws of Life payments. Calls for weighing lives saved against budget limits and taxpayer costs.
Jim Terry, city editor of the Daily Telegraph, reflects on a troubled childhood marked by low self esteem and dream life. He recalls quietness, writing early poems, and a haunting dream of a grown man talking to his younger self. He wonders what different choices might have changed his life.
Readers respond with praise for a performance described as forceful and powerful, noting the sheer volume and timbre of the voices and sounds. The letter highlights the impression created by the ensemble’s intensity and impact on the audience.
The American Spiritual Ensemble wowed a Sunday audience with powerful voices at Tazewell Middle School on Oct 8. Backers included First Virginia Bank Southwest and the Town of Tazewell. coordinators were DeDe Green and others. thanks extended to sponsors and supporters for upcoming Appalachian Adventures on Nov 5 at Richlands Middle School.
Ann McFeathers reports on the lingering undecided voters after three presidential debates between George W. Bush and Al Gore. The piece notes mutual dislike, differing styles, and the risk that one misstep or smirk could swing the election, with undecided Americans weighing charm against experience ahead of November 7.
Dan K. Thomasson argues that the 18 to 22 year olds will largely skip the polls due to cynicism and unclear issues. Bush and Gore focus on older voters, neglecting first time voters. Thomasson calls for direct, engaging messages addressing future concerns like Social Security and health coverage.
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