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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1980

Page

4

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The page notes that most columns express editorial and political views that do not necessarily reflect the newspaper’s stance, except for the column directly below which is aligned with the publication’s position.

Broken reed metaphor warns against trusting Egypt

The king of Asyrria uses a figure of speech to warn King Hezekiah of Judah not to rely on Egypt for aid. The scripture Isaiah 36:6 contrasts leaning on the broken reed with trusting Pharoah, stating that Egypt will pierce the hand of any who rely on it.

Asyrria Hezekiah Judah Egypt Pharoah

South Korea Not Iran in Face of Unrest and Tensions

Washington watches Seoul as South Korea shows mixed signals of reform and repression after Park Chung Hee's assassination. The United States urges restraint by the military government while warning North Korea not to misread the crisis as a sign of South Korean collapse.

South Korea Washington Korean Peninsula United States Iran Seoul Kwangju North Korea Park Chung Hee Carter

Mobutu and the Zaire Crisis a Moral Reckoning

Buckley critiques Mobutu's regime as corrupt and self serving, highlighting poverty, inflation, and hidden wealth. He argues Western aloofness and racist condescension mask the real oppression in Zaire, noting aid and diplomacy hardened by geopolitics and racism.

Scenario For A Week In August

New York hosts the Democratic National Convention as Carter faces a renomination fight while Reagan runs a unity rally in California. Polls show Reagan leading. Mondale is drafted and nominated as Carter withdraws, with Hugh Carey named vice president in a frantic convention week.

New York New York City Iran Manhattan Madison Square Garden Jimmy Carter United States Ronald Reagan Detroit California George Bush Jerry Ford Howard Baker John Connally Reagan Carter Ted Kennedy Hugh Carey Kennedy Carey Walter Mondale Mondale Mr. Carter

Horse Sense And Hogwash Paul Harvey

Dear son, I wish I could spare you the hard lessons. A clipped essay urges plain truths over hogwash, noting America’s strengths, the folly of chasing exotic self discovery, work as the best path to joy, and the complexities of sex and maturity. Zeal for Mobutu’s rule is condemned as racist.

Angel William J. Bennett National Humanities Center Mr. Bennett America Voltaire

Nuclear Terrorists A 1980s Nightmare

CIA analysts warn terrorists will likely obtain nuclear materials and build bombs. A Palestinian group or Japanese Red Army could spearhead such efforts, using a weapon as a blackmail threat or publicity, with a possible detonation in extreme cases. Memo urges an emergency alternative fuels program to reduce oil dependence and avert World War III.

Hollywood Central Intelligence Agency Dale van Atta CIA Red Army Soviet Union United States House of Representatives Ronald Reagan GOP Congress Reagan Jimmy Carter Carter California Kennedy

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Bluefield Daily Telegraph Hugh Short Richard Wesley Berrys World William F. Buckley Zaire New York Times Franny Gupte Mobutu Belgian Congo General Assembly United Nations France Israel Africa Nixon Morocco Shah Zake National Assembly Somoza World Council of Churches Bukivu Europe Republic of Zaire Ray Amer William L. Rusher Harris John Anderson Anderson Gallup Senate Jody Powell Paul Harvey Jack Anderson By Jett MacNelly
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