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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1981
Page
4
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The piece argues Democrats led by Speaker O'Neill damage Social Security while Reagan administration seeks reform to avert near bankruptcy. Swahn cites daily losses of about 14 million dollars, urging reduced expectations. Schweiker predicts a bipartisan rescue this year, requiring nonpolitical action to sustain the program.
Washington officials dispute Israel’s claim that Iraq’s Osirak reactor was for peaceful energy. Under Secretary Walter Stoessel Jr rejected the notion, while Cranston argues Iraq pursued military aims, citing wartime statements and uranium stockpiling as indicators of intent against Israel.
The author recalls a Manila Polo Club question about what nations would do facing hostile neighbors and a nuclear Iraq. He argues Israel acted to prevent a nuclear Iraq, cites the 1973 Yom Kippur War, Bar Lev line, and US misgivings, and criticizes analysts and historians. The piece ends noting IAEA limits and Western assurances amid Iraq’s suspected weapons program.
Defense Department audits reveal potential savings of billions yearly by applying standard business management across the armed forces. Examples include overstocked arsenals, unperformed contractor work, misused map funds, unneeded maintenance, failed helicopter development, data errors, misallocated materials, and unbilled foreign supplies. The pattern shows widespread inefficiency across Army, Navy, and Air Force programs.
Tscherim Soobzokov, a Paterson refugee linked to a Waffen SS unit, defends his past and argues the allegations are false. Immigrations officials dropped the case last year, while the broader refugee community wrestles with truth and memory amid lingering suspicions and political rivalries. Headlines note handgun deaths in 1979 and NRA membership gains after Reagan’s attempted assassination.
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