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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1978
Page
4
The village smithy lineage reaches back to biblical times with a craftsman known for tongs and hammers. The phrase from Isaiah 44 12 is cited to praise the enduring skill and strength of the blacksmiths who shaped metals in coal fires across generations.
The Carter administration fears U S dominance in key tech areas may be waning. Panels will assess declines in chemicals, aviation, video recorders, nuclear reactors, fibers, and patents while recognizing remaining strengths in computers, space, and electronics. Debate over research investment and industrial focus follows.
Readers debate Father Sudlik's response to the Guyana cult disaster, urging sharper scrutiny of cults like Moonies and Hare Krishna. They criticize political figures and stress parishioner support, warn of religious tax exemptions, and note local letters about community roads and a property dispute.
Senator Soaper notes rising hospital costs and hourly visitor charges. Brzezinski denies egotism charges. White House renames presidential retreat Camp Zbigniew. Dollar weakness persists as panhandlers in NYC accept marks and yen. Biblical scholars link Moses popularity to fulfilled campaign promises. Prices rise weekly, not hourly. DOT plans downhill highways to cut gasoline use. A scientist forecasts the Earth lasting three billion more years. Nader demands a written manufacturer guarantee.
William L. Rusher writes from Bangkok where the Chao Phya River and Oriental Hotel frame a city at geopolitically charged crossroads. The piece notes Thailand as a hinge between Indian and Chinese cultures and references Teng Hsiao-ping's recent Southeast Asian tour.
Southeast Asia and Indochina tensions loom as Vice Premier Teng visits Bangkok Kuala Lumpur and Singapore. He pledges continued Chinese support for communist groups while distinguishing official friendship from fraternal aid. The approach unsettles Thailand Malaysia Indonesia and Singapore complicating Beijing’s regional influence.
Washington review cites a Downey led probe finding a 1150 doctor shortfall undermining care quality and readiness. It details deficient management, outdated equipment, and staffing gaps at Oakland Naval Hospital Fort Knox Fort Stewart and Hebert Hospital New Orleans, with cases showing punitive treatment of physicians.
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