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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1981

Page

4

Editorial Opinions Page Preface Cautions on Views

The page notes that most columns reflect individual opinions and not the newspaper’s official stance, except for the column directly below.

Adam Names Creatures in Biblical Creation Story

A quoted Bible verse from Genesis 2 19 frames Adam as naming all beasts and birds placed before him by the Lord God highlighting the act of naming as a key moment in creation and human agency in linguistic naming.

Adam

Reagan Faces Major Crisis Over PATCO Air Controller Strike

The illegal air traffic controllers strike threatens the economy and tests the Reagan administration. Authorities move to impound strike funds and decertify PATCO while urging law and order. Overseas controllers join the dispute, but the government vows to keep air travel moving with non striking staff and military personnel. Public hardship rises as the nation asserts it will not tolerate illegal strikes by federal workers.

Reagan Robert Poli PATCO White House

Airborne MX missiles debated amid Cold War fear

The article presents objections to using airborne MX missiles over land based systems. It cites costs and vulnerabilities of air power including limited aircraft and pilots, risk of terrorist attack, and reduced accuracy from moving platforms. It favors the valley cluster land based concept with many shelters to complicate Soviet targeting.

Soviet Union Washington Post Defense Caspar Weinberger Reagan Damian Housman White House Cleveland Jane Fonda

Reagan Victory Stirs Debate Over Budget Cuts and Tax Cuts

The piece argues Reagan’s twin victories in cutting the federal budget by 37 billion and slashing taxes 25 percent over three years mark a pivotal shift. It anticipates further inflation-linked tax changes, foresees continued deregulation pushing growth, and notes bipartisan concern about timing and implementation amid lingering economic folly.

New York Reagan Congress Argentina OMB Stockman Senate White House Mr. Reagan

Gaghan Case Highlights Quota Rules and Small Firm Struggles

Alma L Gaghan a disabled widow who ran James F Gaghan Plumbing with eight months of audits showing 30 percent minority hiring. The Office of Federal Contract Compliance accused her of dropping below a 25 percent goal after a minority worker took seven days off for a honeymoon. She argued the firm could not lay off nonminorities or absorb new hires due to its size and union hiring hall constraints. The piece also notes broader geopolitical chaos in Latin America with Castro linked rumors surrounding Torrijos and Roldos after fatal plane crashes.

Washington Alma L. Gaghan James F Gaghan Office of Federal Contract Compliance Gaghan Torrijos Roldos Castro Panama United States Panama Canal Central America Hemisphere Organization of American States Nicaragua Anastasio Somoza U.S State Department Caribbean Bob Sherman Aristides Rojo Uncle Sam Latin America Catro

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