Psalm 24 Ascends the Hill of the Lord
A psalm asking who may ascend the hill of the Lord and enter his presence. It proclaims that one with clean hands and a pure heart, who avoids deceit and does not swear falsely, is welcomed into sacred fellowship.
Feldstein’s row with Reagan crowds ties to deficits
The Harvard economist Martin Feldstein plans to depart next September but may leave earlier after public disagreements with President Reagan. He defends supporting the administration’s program while criticizing deficits and the need to cut unneeded government spending. If he cannot back the president publicly, calls for his resignation grow. Meanwhile Hong Kong and Red China churn out 200000 Cabbage Patch Kids weekly, employing thousands, as the toy craze expands despite foreign views on the venture.
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Harvard University Economics
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Congress
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China
United States
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Weinberger
Beirut
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M.R. Carner
Bluefield
W.va
West
West Virginia
James E. Ramel
Weston
Our Politicians Exploiting The Poor Letter
Readers criticize hunger rhetoric and government aid while praising private charity. The letter argues Panetta and other officials politicize poverty, questions federal food programs, and warns voters to beware of “poverty pimps” in an election year.
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America
Ronald Reagan
Leon Panetta
California
Los Angeles
Mr. Panetta
Reagan
Walter William
Craig Hammond Bluefield
W.va
Seeds of inflation and government spending echoes in WV letters
A collage of reader letters from Bluefield Dairy Telegraph and West Virginia papers laments rising inflation and lashings at government policy. Contributors rail against dairy subsidies, reappraisal taxes, flag etiquette, and welfare abuse while urging residents to engage locally, defend homestead exemptions, and push for fiscal restraint before elections.
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the Telegraph
Bluefield High School
Tazewell High School
Virginia
Bluefield
Giles County
Richlands
Graham
Princeton
Save the buildings McComas Hall letter to Huntington paper
A reader from Barboursville WV protests the destruction of McComas Hall and the Old Gym at Concord College campus in Athens. She urges open house to explain repairs, questions board responsibility, and proposes repurposing old dorms for visitors or seniors while lamenting loss of historic woodwork and campus heritage.
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Lucille G. Hartman
Huntington
McComas Hall
Mercer County
West Virginia
McComas
Concord
Kentucky
Virginia
Athens
Pipestein
Board of Regents
Marian Moore Smith
Barboursville
W.va
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