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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1982

Page

7

Biblical Tear Bottles and Glass in Ancient Egypt

The text notes tear bottles used by mourners in tombs likely were glass, reflecting the transition from skins of smaller animals to glass vessels. It cites biblical reference “put thou my tears into thy bottle” from Psalms to illustrate the concept.

Egypt

Lessons From Falklands War On Sea, Air And Power

The piece argues that without a global police force a sovereign state must rely on its military to defend rights and territory. It frames Britain’s Falklands defense as lawful and necessary, notes diplomacy failed, and highlights sea power, air power, and missile threat as enduring lessons for modern warfare.

Argentina Great Britain Falkland Islands South Atlantic Falklands Britain United Nations Clausewitz

Buckley Panel Debates Social Security and Tax Policy

Four former Treasury secretaries and commentators debate budget reform aiming for a 1985 balanced plan. They note Social Security's aging burden, assess rising payroll taxes, and question whether proposed $60 billion in tax increases is driven by economics or politics. Peterson and Connally critique current benefits versus contributions amid evolving demographics.

Messrs. MacNeil and Lehrer the Treasury Commerce Peter Peterson Lehman Brothers John Connally Connally Peterson Martin Feldstein

Napoleon as Modern Tyrant in the Hair-Trigger Era

George F Will argues Napoleons life foreshadowed modern tyranny in a dual portrait by Correlli Barnett. He notes Napoleon as outsider to French design, a self made man who worshiped his creator, using mass manipulation and totalitarian instincts. The piece contrasts Napoleon with Hitler and Stalin, citing roads, artillery, conscription, and cultural meddling while highlighting Beethoven and the epochal collision of Europe.

Washington Napoleon Europe Disraeli Louis XVI Hitler Stalin England Saint Helena Martinet Alexander Asia Jupiter East Correlli Barnett Alps Hannibal France Paris Leipzig Barnett Byron Descartes Cairo Beethoven

ChicagoFest costs and motives spur a festival critique

Paul Harvey argues that Chicago’s City Hall uses festivals to pacify restless residents, detailing budgets for LOOP ALIVE and Taste of Chicago among others. He questions funding sources, city cash flow traces, and potential ties to political fundraising while noting a hypothetical mayoral race shift.

Webster Defends Abscam as FBI Confirms Method Flaws

FBI chief Webster says ABSCAM was planned and controlled while his critics call it sloppy and out of control. The review highlights repeated misstatements, secret videotaping without timely approval, altered or falsified transcripts, and assurances to officials that they would not need to perform acts they were paid to discuss.

Washington Abscam FBI William Webster Jack Mitchell Indy Badhwar Mel Weinberg Joseph Silvestri Webster Weinberg Justice Department Silvestri Larry Pressler R-S.d William J. Hughes D-N.j Congress Harrison Williams Tony Amoroso Thomas Puccio

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