Editorial Board Notes on Religion and Rights
The Daily Telegraph Editorial Board presents a consensus stance on the First Amendment freedoms including religion speech press and assembly. It references constitutional protections and cites a Bible verse from Psalms to close.
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Editorial: Good news on jobs in Mercer County
Editorial notes several business prospects offering hundreds of jobs in Mercer County including a Wal Mart Supercenter and potential industrial park at Brick Street in Princeton. It discusses the long, costly process of securing industrial development packages, site requirements, and the goal of keeping families in the region while expanding opportunities.
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Honor veterans and fallen from the war years
A reader argues that honoring all who served is important but emphasizes honoring those who died during the three years of service as the paramount tribute. The letter reflects on sacrifice and remembrance for veterans and martyrs.
The Boys from Appalachia in Korea 1950 1953 tribute note
Ken Phipps of Blacksburg Virginia seeks information from kin of 849 Virginia military deaths in Korea. The Tazewell County list includes 27 dead from the county while Wise leads southwest Virginia with 38. Names and ranks of Tazewell County Army personnel are provided, plus Major Joseph W Bowman of Bluefield serving in the Air Force. Phipps plans a book honoring those who served and requests contact for surviving families.
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Clarence H. Ball
James B. Ball
George D. Barnette
Glen E. Boothe
Tommy Kinder Jr
Victor R. Murray
James Patrick
James J. Patrick
Johnny L. Patton
Marvin S. Patton
Dewey R. Puckett
Robert F. Robinette
Jack P Russell
James A. Shawver
Charles J. Smith
Robert N. Smith
Henry F Spears
Robert E. Stevenson
James L. Townsend
John M. Young
Joseph W. Bowman
Bluefield
U.S. Air Force
Appalachia
Korea
Reflections on changing times from typing to baseview systems
A compact column by Larry Hypes for the Daily Telegraph contrasts the shift from typing paper to digital filing, with later notes on aging, technology, and changing lifestyles. It recalls farm life, butter making, jars, and family memories while commenting on modern screens, passwords, and the Y2K era.
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Bush urged to adopt underdog stance in tight Florida race
Washington column says Bush must reframe his campaign as an underdog to win swing voters. It notes Florida's closeness, Gore's edge nationally, and past tactics from New Hampshire to South Carolina, with debates and tone shifts shaping the race. Jack Anderson and Douglas Cohn note Bush's declining lead and debate dynamics.
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Barry Goldwater
Richard Nixon
George McGovern
Hypocrisy in Denouncing Hollywood Heightens Campaign Clash
Dan K. Thomasson argues that President Clinton and Vice President Gore use the bully pulpit to urge industry reform while courting industry money. He faults their dual stance on FTC pressures, First Amendment concerns, and calls for self restraint rather than government censorship.
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Gore
Joseph Lieberman
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