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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1966
Page
5
A brief note quotes Matthew 26 41 urging watchfulness against temptation and cites George Bernard Shaw urging to resist temptation and hold fast what is good. The passage contrasts spiritual willingness with fleshly weakness and frames a call to discernment.
A letter signed by Employees Andrew S. Rowan Memorial Home asks the Bluefield Daily Telegraph to apologize. It denies use of state vehicles for registration drives and accuses the paper of pressuring residents to vote Democratic. Monroe County ballots show 47 absentee votes from Rowan residents, largely Democratic. The piece urges a court test to overturn the November results and calls for a thorough airing of the home’s conduct.
The Telegraph rejects any link to a circulated public housing quiz. Carl Dawson of the Public Housing Authority questioned whether newspapers created the quiz for an editorial lead in the Telegraph. The paper asserts it did not participate and is offended by the suggestion.
Henry J. Taylor recalls a Christmas Eve visiting grandparents near Columbus Ohio. Uncle Ned and Aunt Madie borrow a boy for the holiday, share warmth and blessings, and keep loneliness at bay with family love and the Golden Rule. A boy finds belonging and a quiet Christmas joy.
The article explains a long history of authors facing property claims over letters and taped words from Presidents and family members. It details that the writer retains rights to the words while the recipient holds physical material, and notes how contracts and permissions affect publishing. It also discusses how press coverage must avoid exact wording to prevent plagiarism disputes.
Senator Robert Kennedy moves to become chair of the Democratic Campaign Committee, seeking support from colleagues as Warren Magnuson steps aside, while Hartke Randolph and other leaders test backing. The plan mirrors Barry Goldwater’s 1958 move and signals a broader GOP effort to court labor and minority voters.
The piece outlines Jackie Kennedy's private remorse after the Dallas tragedy and her contentious views of Lyndon Johnson. It notes tense tapes with Manchester detailing stormy pre and post Presidential scenes, remarks about LBJ, and Jackie commissioning the book in 1964 amid bitterness toward the Johnsons.
The piece argues that a guaranteed annual income for the unemployed is impractical during wartime inflation. It says labor shortages across industries would prevent mass unemployment support, and warns such a policy could erode work ethic, increase idleness, and strain taxpayers. It also critiques potential social and moral consequences.
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