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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1963
Page
4
A brief quotation from Psalms exhorts departing from evil and doing good to endure forever, followed by William Penn noting that actions done for good’s sake seek no praise though eventual reward may come.
President Kennedy launched the US toward the moon, costing billions for a space race that some deem impractical. Critics cite wasted funds, alternative uses like education and health, and question the military value as the Soviets threaten to beat the US to lunar conquest.
The Department of Health Education and Welfare reports that in 1962 about 6.7 million Americans were on public welfare rolls across federal state and local funding totaling 4.1 billion dollars.
A columnist argues U S stance favors Cuban exile activities while permitting and funding Angolan insurgent groups via Congo ties. The piece cites UN positions, Holden Roberto's UPA, and U S aid to Congo, urging consistency in foreign policy and criticising support for anti Castro actions alongside Angola destabilization.
Drew Pearson notes former FDR son in law Curtis Dall testified before the Senate Finance Committee against Kennedy trade policies claiming 263 groups back his Liberty Lobby effort. Dall alleged vast sponsorship and warned of political Zionist planners behind a one world government.
Fifty years ago Col Theodore Roosevelt won a libel suit against Michigan publisher George A Newett who accused him of drunkenness while in office. Joseph C Grew, U S envoy to Switzerland, secured a treaty of amity and commerce with Turkey by negotiating and signing. Thirty years ago William Emery Jr led Cambridge Colleries Inc to presidency of Northern Coals Inc. Twenty years ago Germany advanced troops near Smolenski. Ten years ago Taft and Martin traveled to Bermuda with Eisenhower as White House plans announced.
David Lawrence argues in Washington column that Congress has not passed desegregation laws and the Supreme Court has effectively made policy. He urges a lawful, nationwide constitutional amendment to mandate school integration and anti discrimination, followed by clear statutory action. The article critiques federal overreach and the international image of a country governed by law.
The speaker describes green-gold leaves glinting in a morning garden after rain. Sun streams through a lintel as dawn light falls on earthless columns. You gather early apples into a great wooden bowl, leaving some on damp stones for bees and birds.
Robert Ruark warns Kenya faces likely unrest after recent general elections. He cites KANU’s win led by Jomo Kenyatta and Tom Mboya, rival factions KADU and APP, youth wings, pre election violence, and troop deployments in Nyanza as potential triggers for continued turmoil.
Adlai Stevenson and other critics say the United Nations is bankrupt as 52 of 111 members arrear on dues. Russia and France owe significant sums while U Thant warns deficits and unpaid obligations rise, threatening effective operations. The United States covers a large share of costs.
A columnist cites a barber’s critique of Americans revealing war plans and policy aims. The piece contrasts U S and Soviet goals from postwar containment to détente and argues about disarmament, world domination, and the share of diplomacy versus force in achieving political ends.
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