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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1963
Page
4
The passage reflects Jesus telling a man to rise take up his pallet and walk highlighting how Christ performed miracles without ostentation. The quote from W E Channing notes the care to veil majesty with love in these acts.
The Southern Governors Conference committee on industrial development urges increased emphasis on technical education as the nation faces a growing demand for skilled workers. It notes low cost untrained labor no longer attracts firms and highlights Bluefield State College two year technician program and local vocational training plans as steps to prepare youths for mechanization and automation.
The House Foreign Affairs committee backs an extra 4.1 billion for foreign aid, lifting unspent funds toward 11 billion. Critics call aid wasteful, citing India's proposed 1.5 billion steel mill as a prime candidate for elimination amid debates over U.S. strategy in the cold war and UN disputes.
Drew Pearson reports Khrushchev in Gagra Georgia on German questions as the path to European peace. He favors a peace treaty between East and West Germany allowing each side to develop its system while preserving noninterference, with Berlin as a bargaining point and no current push for immediate unification.
The piece traces beliefs in conspiracies and an Establishment that supposedly governs from behind the scenes. It notes Buckley Rovere denial and cites a August 1963 Saturday Evening Post column by Stewart Alsop admitting an Establishment, tied to Goldwater’s 1964 prospects.
A digest of historical notes from five decades of local and national politics. It cites E L Greever, city plans for a municipal building, a $1 million federal relief grant for WV, Andrei Gromyko becoming US ambassador, and mentions Shah Mossadegh death penalty talk. It also includes Stewart Alsop on Goldwater Kennedy politics and Republican veto power, with remarks on moderates and establishment strategy.
Washington debates whether the nuclear test ban was submitted for Senate advice before signing. General Lemay criticizes speed of final agreement while Joint Chiefs warn of military disadvantages unless safeguards are set. Senate faces take it or leave it vote as executive action limits amendment options.
Gloria Maxson writes of tumbled hours in an ancient home then a relentless tide casting her to an isolated beach. Alone under hostile heavens she imagines being the first life formed from slime and waking to the sea.
In a two column exclusive, Barry Goldwater says he will support any Republican nominee, including Nelson Rockefeller, and seeks party unity over personal fealty. He questions Rockefeller's philosophy, defends the party’s platform flexibility, and endorses tolerance for varied views within GOP bounds.
The piece cites Senate Document No 125 and argues the Soviet Union violated treaties and promises since 1917, noting broken pledges from Tehran and Yalta, lend-lease commitments, and UN charter violations. It warns that Soviet treaty breaking continues, including the nuclear test ban moratorium issue.
Thousands write the White House asking for a puppy descended from Strelka the Soviet dog that orbited Earth. A humorous note from a child imagines a puppy with Soviet roots, while other items recount a Zenda musical, a Shubert estate dispute, Brunswick Corp dividend news, and a playful closing about a White House trained pup.
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