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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1981
Page
5
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The piece notes UMWA COMPAC and West Virginia Teachers Association rating State Sen. Odell Huffman of Princeton with zero and 16 percent positive scores on union and education issues. It recalls bankers’ anger, a Mercer County party rift, and Democratic leaders courting Republicans to unseat Huffman. The author predicts 1984 as a potential turning point and questions tax expenditure rhetoric while urging voter revolt to continue.
Readers urge removal of a massive rock threatening Rt. 20 at Wolfe West Virginia after authorities deem it a severe hazard to residents and motorists. The letter calls for action within weeks or court action to compel removal and cites cost estimates of 250000 dollars.
A secret Air Force plan to base 200 MX missiles in Nevada and Utah envisions a vast domestic security system. It includes 2,500 armed military police, 9,000 miles of roads, 4,600 shelters, 100 radar towers, and mobile SWAT teams to patrol and detain within large areas, plus possible new federal powers narrowing civil liberties.
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