Do Something Even If It's Wrong Wisdom From a Trucking Mentor
Bill Archer recalls MVE Whitt a hard nosed trucking partner who taught him to back a tractor trailer by urging do something even if it's wrong. The lesson extends to life embracing risk and personal achievement amid missteps and authority figures in a hard scrabble West Virginia New Jersey Chicago influenced upbringing. Raw earnest memory preserves the mentor's blunt practical philosophy.
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Mve Whitt
Whitt
Johnny Cash
Fayette County
West Virginia
New Jersey
Chicago
Wheeling-Pitt
Ohio
Bluefield Daily Telegraph Staff Names and Bible Verse
The article lists staff roles including Randy Deason as Publisher and News Editor with several editors and writers such as Samantha Perry Tammie Toler Barbara Hawkins Bob Redd and Charles Owens. A quoted Bible verse from 2 Chronicles 14 11-12 is included ending with a plea for divine help against a multitude.
Congress trails in passing all 13 spending bills
Congress has approved only three of the 13 annual spending bills needed to fund the government, with action delayed until after Oct. 1. The Senate backed two bills by voice, defense at 95 to 0, while the House showed uneven support. A continuing resolution covers other agencies until Oct. 31.
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Congress
U.S
Senate
House
Homeland Security
Defense
Pentagon
Navy
Bush
Iraq
Afghanistan
Department of Homeland Security
Democrats
Letters on church activities from a satirical church notices page
A satirical sketch lists mock church notices labeled as new testament locales with bake sales seminars and a festival lineup. It critiques focus on entertainment and food over doctrinal teaching, citing a biblical quote about knowing the truth.
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Jerusalem
Antioch
Ephesus
Aquilla
Priscilla
Ani Tress
Galatia
Keep Your Fork The Best Is Yet To Come Reminder
Jim Davidson recounts the “Keep your fork” parable from a funeral and family reunion. A dying young woman asks for her casket to hold a fork to signal that the best is yet to come. The message urges cherishing memories and sharing friendship while keeping hope alive.
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Colorado
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Daily Telegraph
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Samantha Perry
Tammie Toler
Barbara Hawkins
Bob Redd
Thomas A. Colley
Charles Owens
Andy Patton
Asa
Aurea
Saddam
Aaa
Duns
Mene
Viola
Jim Davidson
Bentley Drive
Conway