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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1980
Page
5
The Bluefield Daily Telegraph outlines on page editorial policy and opinion scope. Editors state the columnists’ views may differ from the newspaper’s official stance, except for a direct-opinion column below.
In the Bible scene from I Samuel chapter 17 David travels to Saul's army with his father Jesse. There he hears Goliath's challenge and questions from Israel's soldiers about rewards for slaying the giant, while Eliab rebukes him for pride and naivety.
A dated Washington analysis questions Iran's leadership amid the hostage crisis, notes Carter and Reagan administration limits, and discusses public coinage ideas and peanut price swings under President Carter. It critiques policy options, media cues, and domestic economic proposals, suggesting unresolved tensions and public skepticism.
M Stanton Evans argues gun control cannot deter crime citing Lennon’s killing and other violent acts in New York and Washington. He says criminals will obtain weapons by theft or black market, while punishment deters crime and controls reflect a flawed modernist view of responsibility.
A forward look at France's presidential race with Valery Giscard d Estaing seeking a second seven-year term and Francois Mitterand challenging him. The piece notes a crowded field including a female Gaullist contender and an entertaining outsider, plus broader questions about France’s stability, political culture, and the legacy of the Fifth Republic amid by-elections and media clashes.
Reagan appointees are managers and problem solvers with strong execution skills, led by Alexander Haig as Secretary of State, while insiders note a controllable White House with selective sub cabinet appointments. DEA reports flag air smuggling via Caribbean routes, Florida as a key crash and theft hub, and a shift toward aircraft delivery boosting profits, risk, and speed. Stanton D Anderson also faces renewed scrutiny for Watergate era actions.
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