Truthful Men Praised Amid Proverbs Inspire Morning
A devotional note quotes Proverbs 12 22 praising truthful lips over lying ones and encourages honesty as a daily moral compass for readers embracing morning prayer and reflection.
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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1982
Page
4
A devotional note quotes Proverbs 12 22 praising truthful lips over lying ones and encourages honesty as a daily moral compass for readers embracing morning prayer and reflection.
The coal industry laments high rail shipping costs and argues for coal slurry pipelines to break the Norfolk and Western Railway monopoly. New England Electric System cancels Massey coal overcharges, risking 250 jobs at the Big Bear Mine as N and W profits from 114 million tons shipped. West Virginia fears eroded markets and urges federal synfuels goals to reduce rail dependence.
In a Berry’s World cartoon a character offers a full size MX missile sculpture crafted from Swiss chocolate from Neiman Marcus. The caption toys with consumer excess and comic absurdity of exotic luxury items. The scene uses sharp humor to critique shopping culture.
Rowland Evans and Robert Novak report a late night Senate cloakroom confrontation during John East's filibuster against Reagan's gas tax. Senators Garn and Danforth berated East's aide, exposing deep GOP rifts over tax policy, leadership tactics, and unity heading into 1986.
December 1980 freelance reporter John Sullivan checked into the Sheraton in San Salvador and disappeared after one night. Family says US officials have shown little interest, fearing diplomatic strains with El Salvador. Donna Igoe cites concerns about Sullivan’s credentials and political alliances.
Mrs. Igoe, sister of missing journalist John Sullivan, accuses officials of dismissing him as marginal. Sullivan disappeared in El Salvador while researching for Hustler and other outlets. The family seeks answers, congressional attention, and proof of life or death after 24 months.
Labor Department probes show fraud across five district offices in worker compensation programs. A Philadelphia supervisor faced 10 theft counts and four co-defendants allegedly stole about 69,000 via forged documents. Washington DC and other staff pled guilty to mail fraud bribery and forgery as 7,453 irregularities emerged in 10,014 claims, while a Dallas physician led a 50‑business network submitting about 1 million in false medical bills.
Renegade CIA agent Edwin Wilson plotted a Sudanese coup while aligned with Muammar Qaddafi. He sent aides to meet Omar Tayeb to set up espionage and potential power seizure, drawing up a front shipping firm and surveillance needs, with Tayeb later rising in Sudan’s government. A spokesman denied any coup plans. Congress had prior Social Security reform proposals from 1977 and 1981.
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