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Newspaper

Register Herald

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1998

Page

6

Endorsements For House District 27 Race in West Virginia

Editorial board endorses Kiss Mahan Roop Ryan and Noggy for the 27th District delegates. Kiss and Mahan praised for listening and district care while Roop argues experience and service. Ryan lauded as watchdog and effective when he acts, Noggy as fresh blood with enthusiasm and intelligence.

Bob Kiss Jack Roop Virginia Mahan Raleigh Summers Register-Herald Dawn A. Keys R. Shawn Lewis Pat Hanna Brian Bowling Kiss Mahan Roop Summers County Raleigh County Arnold Ryan Susan Wells Noggy Robert S. Kiss Pinecrest Senate West Virginia Charleston Dudley Burgess Beaver Ryan Randolph McGraw Ron Thompson Sally Susman al Martine Noggy

Readers debate county commission race with call for change

A reader letter argues honesty in politics and urges replacing the incumbent with Steve Malcomb. It criticizes Farmer John for vague financial claims and praises Malcomb’s readiness, accessibility, and desire for a full time role. The writer asserts Greenbrier County voters deserve accountable leadership.

County Commission John Steve Malcomb Steve Greenbrier County Malcomb

Pro Life Candidates Urged in May 12 Primary

A reader urges support for pro life candidates Leonard Anderson Robert Kiss and Robert Pulliam in the May 12 primary. The letter accuses Bill Wooton and Mary Pearl Compton of pro abortion stances and calls for action to end Roe v Wade while stressing personal responsibility and adoption as options.

Leonard Anderson Robert Kiss Robert Pulliam Bill Wooton Senate Judiciary Committee Mary Pearl Compton Sen. Wooton

Sunny Day Puns for Young Readers

A lighthearted quip column for kids features jokes about fleas saving for a dog, a skeleton in bed called lazy bones, a pup tent doghouse, dragons and knights, mumps and summer fun, and playful word twists. It notes Dr. Charles Vorderberg, a Welch resident, as guest columnist.

Danny Gray Tamarack Tommie West Virginia Notre Dame Charles Vorderberg Welch

Readers invited to send signed letters to The Register Herald

The Register Herald invites readers to send letters on any issue. Include address and daytime phone number. Letters must be signed and may be edited for length or clarity. Send to The Register Herald P.O. Drawer P Beckley WV 25802.

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Kent State Killings and the Unresolved Legacy

A reflective piece on the May 4 1970 Kent State shootings where four students died, examining ongoing debates over Vietnam and freedom of assembly. It weighs civilian reactions, the spectrum of hawks and doves, and the limits of constitutional rights amid violence. The author underscores responsibility and acknowledges the Nation Guard's grave failure.

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