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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1979
Page
5
A compact reflection notes that tolerance or avoidance is likened to winking at wrongdoing. It cites Acts 17 30 stating times of ignorance God overlooked but now commands all people everywhere to repent. The line emphasizes repentance as moral duty across eras.
The congressional rescue provides Chrysler with a fighting chance to survive, tied to concessions by the United Auto Workers. Without these concessions, the firm faces possible failure, with more than 100,000 jobs at risk and billions in potential losses.
The article argues that to reduce oil dependence, proposals to compel major oil users to switch to coal are the most promising, with synthetic fuels from coal also favored. It notes political openness but warns commitment hinges on oil prices, and asserts coal and nuclear power must lead, even at higher costs, to avoid energy shortage and ensure survival.
Washington reports that new studies say consumer prices will rise despite Fed action as a governance shift changes corporate decision making. Murray Weidenbaum warns a shadow system of public officials now mirrors private firms, shaping lines of business, investments, product choices, pricing, and plant locations through regulation and environmental, safety, and labor rules.
Washington based analysis flags Iran crisis as a pivotal yet uncertain factor in the 1980 presidential race. Carter gains in polls from crisis leadership, but risks explode if hostages are harmed. Kennedy struggles with crisis missteps and fatigue from long campaigning. broader global stakes and U.S. credibility loom as authoritative issues beyond direct Iran policy.
Paul Harvey critiques the U A W stance on wage freezes at Chrysler and warns that higher wages for steelworkers threaten jobs. He notes plant closures, efficiency gaps, and foreign competition, urging productivity gains to lower prices. A reader from Kane, Pennsylvania offers to work an extra unpaid hour weekly.
Washington coverage examines Carter stance against export only weapons, focusing on the F-X fighter as a test of morality versus pragmatism. Lucy Benson leads push for export arms, with Pentagon support and opposition from ACDA and GAO finding high production thresholds. Senate figures press for action as veterans discharge reviews suffer from poor publicity and late deadlines.
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