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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1966
Page
5
The quote urges readers to hold reverence and readiness to explain their faith as 1 Peter 3 15 advises while reminding that tomorrow’s responsibilities cannot be escaped by delaying today and echoes Abraham Lincoln about accountability.
The piece decries China's upheaval under Mao, the Red Guard surge, and the threat of nuclear capability. It warns the United States and Soviet Union must act to prevent Red China from becoming a dangerous nuclear power, or risk untold deaths.
The January issue of U S News and World Report summarizes the Vietnam conflict costs. Since the start, more than 6 400 Americans have been killed and 36 500 wounded. Air losses include 594 planes and 243 helicopters, with 637 000 tons of bombs dropped. About 375 000 troops are in Vietnam, rising to 500 000 in 1967, at a cost around 20 billion dollars to date and 24 billion annually. The article notes official policy aims for limited war, yet both sides show no signs of progress.
New Orleans police reopen Oswald arrest file and reject crackpot label. The piece notes Oswald’s New Orleans roots, alias A. J. Hidell, flight to Russia, defection, and medical impressions by Alton Ochsner while highlighting public brainwashing claims and skepticism about the Dallas killer’s portrayal.
Senator Mansfield calls for a top to bottom re-examination of Great Society legislation. He warns of rough edges and gaps and says changes should apply to older laws as well. He notes costs from Vietnam pressuring budgets and urges oversight, restraint, and renewed private initiative to fund public needs.
A House watchdog subcommittee toured Europe and the Middle East using taxpayer funds for lavish junkets. Wives accompanied members, meals were hosted by trade groups, and funds were shifted to cover entertainment. Chairman Rosenthal halted some plans as police and staff documented the trip.
Senator Edward Long urges hearings on Bobby Kennedy and J Edgar Hoover over FBI eavesdropping. The piece backs federal law to set clear protections for citizen rights and federal agencies, praising Long's probe and his draft legislation to curb electronic snooping.
Russell Kirk argues Romney faces a changing GOP as conservatives gain influence. He notes Scott's draft for liberal leadership falters, Javits’ VP hopes fade, and NY and Michigan groups back Reagan. Kirk cautions rising Nixon rivals in New Hampshire and warns against touting Romney by polls alone.
Warren Weaver critiques Rockefeller's Folies by William Rodgers noting a trooper helped Mrs Rockefeller from Albany mansion fire. It also mentions Korea issuing a grasshopper stamp and a brief health note on the ferret’s seven day cold.
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