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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 2002
Page
5
Hannah Bowling of Graham Middle School writes in a contest winning piece about September 11 2001 and how the nation grew stronger. She reflects on personal fear, family impact and lessons learn ed, comparing Pearl Harbor to 9 11 and noting charity to Afghan children.
The Daily Telegraph lists Gary Adkisson as Publisher Samantha Perry as Publisher or editor roles Thomas A Colley as Executive Editor Managing Editor Tammie Toler as City Editor Barbara Hawkins as Sports Editor Senior Copy Editor and Andy Patton. A Bible verse from 1 Chronicles 23 30 AV is quoted at the end.
Across Four Seasons Country on Wednesday diverse gatherings in Bluefield Princeton Richlands and Tazewell remembered the victims and heroes of Sept. 11 with songs prayers speeches and silence. Officials fire police and rescue personnel were honored as the region united in remembrance and in pledge to uphold freedoms. The message echoed that the terrorist attacks unified the nation and the community while urging ongoing patriotism and resilience for the future.
James W. Jennings of Bluefield West Virginia writes that charity begins at home and the United States should stop sending money abroad. He urges secrecy toward enemies, warns against news revealing plans, and vows readiness to protect the nation, asserting no one tells the US what to do.
A motorist expresses gratitude to the drivers and a young woman who helped push his truck through an intersection toward the mall. He hopes the writer reads this and passes on thanks to them.
The Daily Telegraph solicits public interest letters and asks writers to keep them brief and include signature, address and phone number for consideration. Letters should be mailed to Letters to the Editor, Bluefield Daily Telegraph, 928 Bluefield Avenue, Bluefield WV 24701.
The piece reflects on 9/11 as a cleared emotional hurdle while noting forthcoming deadlines in aviation security reforms. It highlights TSA staffing goals, bag screening mandates, and congressional investigations with October adjournment risks, stressing ongoing national vigilance after the attacks.
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