10 Feb 1967
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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1967
Page
1
A brief note sharing a quote from Psalms 119 66 on good judgement and a Henry Clay maxim about not substituting statistics for judgement. The lines encourage thoughtful decision making and prudent reasoning.
The piece argues that the rich do not bear most federal taxes and that the middle class pays the bulk of the tax burden. It contends that poor households and business pass costs along to consumers, and calls for officials focused on minimal service costs to relieve the middle class.
The Daily Telegraph defends an editorial noting a breakdown of discipline in some Fairview classes in Bluefield. It denies wholesale student defiance and says school leaders and the county board know of the problems, urging review of faculty function alongside disciplinary issues.
In the 1968 race the GOP faces questions about readiness to govern. The piece argues only Nixon has real policy exposure, while others lack day to day involvement. It proposes a permanent loyal opposition shadow cabinet funded by party or civic groups to critique the incumbent and inform voters.
A Princeton physicist disputes Einstein’s relativity amid a revised sun study. The piece traces Newton and Einstein’s legacies, notes solar facts such as the sun’s 93 million mile distance, 332000 Earth masses, and a 3000 times hotter core, then reflects on scientific humility and public life.
Washington scene details Secretary Rusk inviting 400 business leaders from major cities to discuss Johnson plan to push trade with European communist nations and ratify the USA USSR consular treaty. President Johnson hosts a cocktail party in the State Department, urging cooperation to prevent war as the nuclear-armed powers remain the world’s only refiners of atomic weapons.
A critical review of Earl Warren and the Warren Commission calls into question the Supreme Court chief justice’s influence, citing perceived bias and weakened precedent. The piece discusses Bozell’s book and contrasts Warren’s power with checks from Congress and the presidency.
A humorous column notes an escalating crisis over towing diplomatic cars, sparked by Mayor Lindsay in New York. It imagines a global tow truck arms race involving the Soviet Union, Britain, Germany, France, and Pakistan, and proposes a Geneva summit for a anti towing pact, which Geneva declines.
From March 1930 jail, gangster John Dil linger writes to niece Mary Hancock asking for handkerchiefs. Holly Cantus notes on flowers reveal hate in a bouquet of orange-collared dahlias. Ft. Smith Arkansas maker touts Stageway Limousine priced at 9424.99 with circular poker seats for drivers and passengers.
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