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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1981
Page
5
A compact reflection cites Proverbs 6 27 28 comparing yield to temptation to walking on hot coals. The verse warns that embracing vice brings inevitable consequences and asks whether one can harbor danger without harm.
A 235 page petition to the California parole board by LA District Attorney John Van de Kamp urges rescinding Sirhan Sirhan's planned Sept 1 1984 release for a killer seen as unrepentant and likely to strike again. The piece contrasts Florida's swift Medfly response with California's slow action, criticizing Governor Brown and urging decisive leadership.
Autopsies on the Washington Star reveal why a second Capitol daily would fail. The Star lacked a clear identity, offered little hard news versus the Post, and could not distinguish itself through vision or coverage. The piece argues it failed by imitation and weak niche strategy.
Rowland Evans and Robert Novak report at the Hollywood ironworkers convention that Edward Kennedy delivers a strong speech yet lacks a clear future vision for restoring Camelot. The piece notes union backing shifts, skepticism toward Reagan tax policy, and Kennedy’s push against Davis Bacon while unions worry about blue collar support, with Lyons guiding ironworkers’ leaning toward Kennedy but wary of alienating Reagan supporters.
Washington reports weigh the neutron warhead as a defensive tool to limit fallout and casualties, arguing it could blunt tank assaults in Western Europe while shielding civilians with earth barriers and minimal radiation. Separately, a postal and SEC probe covers Colonial Penn and senior groups amid alleged misuse of non profit mailing rates and insurer ties. A Kremlin study notes the aim to wage future wars on Western soil with large early forces.
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