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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1971
Page
4
A reflective excerpt notes the prophet Micah calling to arise and plead before mountains while hills listen. It contrasts this with a quote from Benjamin Disraeli on a strong, unmistakable voice shaping character.
Virginia Senator Harry F Byrd Jr urges a constitutional amendment to require Senate reconfirmation of federal judges every eight years. He argues lifetime tenure lacks accountability and calls for a co equal judiciary with renewed restraint, while offering full pay retirement for judges not reconfirmed.
Senator Barry Goldwater bluntly accused former Defense Secretary Robert McNamara of responsible for billions in defense cost overruns. He challenged why liberal critics and even McNamara himself avoid accountability while the Pentagon system supposedly falters under his tenure.
The Soviet Union and Egypt sign a treaty described by Soviet media as peace aimed, but cited as counter to Israel and backed by U S support. The accord pledges arms training and aid across economic and scientific fields, signaling greater Soviet Middle East involvement and possible U S entanglement.
A Washington feature traces how the Coast Guard operates two luxury jets to transport VIPs including Rep. Bow, Rep. Clark, Sens. Allott Boggs Cotton Griffin Long Muskie Stennis Thurmond and cabinet members. Costs run high and planes are used for both official and pleasure trips, raising questions about fiscal waste and access.
William F Buckley Jr. condemns Congressman McCloskey for likening Nixon to treacherous figures and accuses him of exaggeration about Laos refugees and genocide. Buckley defends cautious debate on impeachment while ridiculing McCloskey as grandiose and politically inconsistent.
President Nixon endorses preservation over demolition and notes limited restoration funds. In Grand Rapids the Heritage Hill Association and College Park Citizens Council oppose the Board of Education plan to demolish 28 acres for a larger junior college campus with HUD backing. Officials clash over surveys and eminent domain while National Trust offers guidance.
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