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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1969
Page
4
A compact reflection cites Matthew 14 27 quote Take heart it is I have no fear and contrasts wealth honor courage and other losses with Goethe style.
Mobil Oil unveiled a memorial in New York showing a smashed car to remind drivers of the 1.7 million Americans killed on U.S. highways since 1900. Roy Campanella attended and urged constant vigilance, noting one mistake can ruin a life and careers.
Civilian analysts urge burying the oldest 10 missile carrying A subs at sea to save money as Poseidon replaces Polaris on most Navy submarines. Edward Teller defends ABM safeguards, arguing they defend land based deterrence and will protect retaliatory forces. The piece cites $5 billion spent on ABM research and a $900 million pilot project.
A letter argues for annexing outer areas to Princeton and Bluefield to gain police and fire protection, garbage collection, streets and lights. It urges residents to have a voice in city government and to attract new industry through a larger population count while criticizing current local governance and urging moral revival. It cites Bluefield Va and WVa politics, youth guidance, and praise for Governor Arch Moore Jr.
An Ecclesiastes excerpt proclaims that a bird carries the voice and wings tell the matter, reflecting a biblical proverb on communication whispered through avian imagery. The line appears as a literary or devotional saying.
The piece traces Warren Burger’s early role with the Justice Department and his ties to Richard Nixon amid McCarthyism. It recalls the Peters case at the Supreme Court, Lofting loyalty boards, and a California 1953 campaign where Brownell and Hoover publicized anti-communist claims to aid Nixon ally Glen Lipscomb.
Mercer County pursues a new highway project and establishes a central sanitary landfill to improve waste disposal. Officials emphasize location accessibility and environmental safeguards. Regulations and budgeting details were outlined for public input.
Buckley notes Watts residents view politics as a path to progress amid racial tension. He profiles four influential locals who could spark or quell riots, contrasts black leadership with white campaigns, and observes a rising political consciousness in Los Angeles ghettos. He also critiques Ron Karenga and his US organization and its dramatic public rituals.
Russell Kirk argues that federal urban renewal demolitions in his county seat destroyed old storefronts and displaced small business, replacing them with an out of place hamburger joint and a tall neon sign. He warns such projects foster impersonal out of town chains and uglify the main street, urging local protest to defend the town’s character.
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