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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1979

Page

4

Editorial Page Column Notes Often Mirror Only Some Views

The page indicates that most columns express varied opinions and do not necessarily reflect the newspaper's official stance except for the adjacent column directly beneath. It emphasizes the editorial nature and selective alignment with the paper's position.

Hyssop, From Biblical to Modern Use in Europe

Modern hyssop is a European mint with highly aromatic leaves. The Biblical hyssop likely came from a caper plant that grows on walls in Palestine, tied to a scripture reference in Exodus 12 22.

Palestine Beason

Baker Pushes 50,000-Strong Quick Reaction Force for Security

Senate Republican Leader Howard Baker promotes a five minute spot calling for Americas First Brigade a 50 000 strong quick reaction unit to deter aggression and show America is back while noting the need to modernize the military. Treasury reports balance of payments favorable for 1979 despite oil crisis and dollar weakness.

Carter Iran Senate Republican Howard Baker Tennessee Congress Baker America George Washington U.S. Treasury Treasury United States Washington Tehran U.S Nicaragua Anastasio Somoza Mullah Cambodia Lon Nol South American Africa Tehrans Islamabads Tripolis Jimmy Carter Mohammed Reza Pahlevi Central Intelligence Agecy State Department Zbigniew Brzezinski Pol Pot United Nations Argentina Chile Zaire Mobutu Sese Seko Robert Remple Kinshasa Mobutu

Letters To The Editor On Annette’s Christmas Tree And Parade

A reader laments desecration of a family Christmas tree placed at a grave for Annette, urging empathy and remembrance. The letter criticizes local media coverage of Bluefield Princeton parades, praises volunteers, and defends Pat Dillon’s veteran work while urging accountability and respectful public discourse.

Annette Frances Bailey Princeton W.va WVVA Bluefield Pat Pat Dillon V.A Gert Carter V.A. Hospital Ashville N.C VFW American Legion Fred Shatner Rt. 1

Rehabilitation Misfires In US Prison Programs

Washington report on rehabilitation shows limited success for prison programs. Ex addicts fared better in controlled settings but broadened efforts in 13 cities yielded little reduction in crime or improved labor market outcomes. Transitional aid for high risk non addicts cut arrests for property crimes when combining aid with job placement.

Washington New York City Vera Institute of Justice Ann Dryden Witte University of North Carolina Baltimore Witte

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