Editorial Board Statement On Religion and Press Freedom
The Daily Telegraph Editorial Board presents a consensus statement on the First Amendment freedoms covering religion, speech, press, assembly, and petition. It notes the balance between religious tenets and public expression, citing faith and principle as guiding factors.
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United Way plea urges help to fund 29 Virginia agencies
An editorial urges readers to support the United Way of the Virginias and 29 human service agencies reliant on charitable gifts. It stresses that funds and volunteer effort are essential, warning that without widespread giving agencies may struggle to continue vital services.
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United Way
Virginias
United Way of the
Four Seasons
Four Seasons Day Of Flu Shots Brightens Matoaka Visit
Susan Gullion recalls a crisp blue day in Matoaka when a routine flu shot event at Bluestone Health Clinic turned into a festive community day. In a small town, a traffic cop directs parking as attendees enjoy live music, free goody bags, food, crafts, and spontaneous dancing in the street.
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Matoaka
Bluewell
Bluestone Health Clinic
Mom
Ron
Letters on Breast Cancer Demographics
The letter notes that over three quarters of women diagnosed with breast cancer are aged 50 or older. It adds that men can develop breast cancer but this remains a rare occurrence.
Breast Cancer Awareness Month Emphasizes Early Detection
The piece urges October awareness with statistics on U.S. breast cancer diagnoses and deaths. It stresses that aging women are at higher risk, notes men can develop it, and highlights early detection through self exams, yearly mammograms, and clinical exams for different ages, with contact info for the American Cancer Society.
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American Cancer Society
Sherry Traylor
OCN
Princeton
W.va
Abuse Victims Urged to Seek Help Now in Wake of Violence
A survivor shares personal experience of domestic violence spanning states and emphasizes immediate help. She urges confiding in friends, police, doctors, lawyers, counselors, or parents to end the cycle of abuse, noting the danger to herself and children and calling for seriousness in addressing this crime.
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West Virginia
Shirley A. Winborne
Princeton
W.va
Democrats awaken Social Security boogieman again
Dan K. Thomasson argues the entitlements debate is an election-year tactic. He notes both parties leverage fears about Social Security and Medicare to sway 65 plus voters, citing past ad campaigns and political stances. He asserts future benefits won’t be slashed and warns against voting solely on entitlements.
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Ashington
America
George W. Bush
Texas
Florida
Bill Clinton
Albert Gore
Gore
Bush
Capitol Hill
Ronald Reagan
Reagan
Clinton
Louisiana
John Breaux
Democrats Struggle to Deliver Message in Key District
Martin Schram analyzes how Democrats are failing to close their message with voters, using Maryland's 8th district as a case study. He notes Connie Morella's independent-appearing ads and Terry Lierman's push to frame the race as about House control, then critiques Gore and Bush debate dynamics and the need for direct talk over spin.
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al Gore
Maryland
Washington
Bill Clinton
Connie Morella
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Morella
Terry Lierman
Lierman
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Newt Gingrich
Dennis Hastert
Tom DeLay
Dick Armey
Tive
Gore
George W. Bush
Bush
Florida
U.S
Haiti
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