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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1971
Page
4
A religious reflection quotes Job 6:11 asking what strength is needed to wait and what end justifies patience, framing quiet endurance as a spiritual inquiry. The line underscores faith in trials and the call to persevere with trust beyond immediate understanding.
The piece argues India is the aggressor in the eight month border fighting with Pakistan and East Pakistan, noting refugee flows and international reactions. It envisions a permanently divided subcontinent with India dominant in the east and China influence in the west, warning of opportunists and human suffering.
The piece outlines New York leaders warning of social bankruptcy due to welfare costs and urging a federal takeover of welfare programs. It notes a looming $28 billion year deficit, congressional strain, and calls to cut nonessential services rather than raise taxes or bail out states.
US and other experts say China tested an intercontinental ballistic missile with a thermonuclear warhead, indicating capability for a 6000 mile range by 1973 and potential to strike key targets in Russia and the United States by the mid 1970s. The report notes rapid Chinese nuclear advances and internal political turmoil in Peking including disappearances of senior leaders.
President Nixon clashes with congressional Democrats over a Senate tax cut bill that would widen the deficit. He warns of inflation and vetoes if the measure passes as is, while House action aims to stick to a 15.4 billion plan and block public campaign financing.
Washington reports Sen. Henry M. Jackson likely to skip the March 7 New Hampshire primary after polls show him under 10 percent and trailing Muskie and McGovern. The article outlines internal debate among Jackson's aides, comments on Kennedy prospects, and the broader challenge facing his bid for the Democratic nomination.
A secret Senate study accuses President Nixon of sabotaging Phase II goals to aid oil moguls. The report cites import quotas, subsidies to majors, and anti-trust concerns while urging tighter controls to save over 2 billion for taxpayers.
The piece argues that presidents influence the nation through emphasis rather than unilateral power. It notes Nixon’s use of past planks and court appointments, and contrasts strategies on inflation, foreign policy, and Supreme Court choices. It cautions voters to judge candidates by subtle shifts rather than bold promises.
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