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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1962
Page
4
A quotation from Luke 13 19 compares a mustard seed to a growing tree where birds nest in its branches. Henry Clay notes that small courtesies in life and politics deeply affect a grateful heart.
At a Saturday meeting for the Fifth Congressional District campaign Republicans argued thousands of Democrats are really Republicans and urged voters to register with the party that best matches their views. They criticized a long one party state government and called for a true two party system to curb political abuses.
Analysis notes a profit squeeze from rising wage costs and weaker profit margins after 1961 peak. It cites Dow Jones highs, labor union pressure, Kennedy’s price policy actions, and large market losses through May 1962 with potential recovery only if profits rise and anti monopoly enforcement improves.
Robert Ruark describes post independence Nairobi as plagued by widespread theft and social upheaval. He cites organized crime, urban slums, unemployment, and security concerns as Kenya seeks Uhuru with foreign investors relocating firms and elites fearing loss of control.
The piece assails Dr. W. W. Heller and other White House advisers as wrong on economic forecasts and asserts the administration risks a prolonged bear market. It argues for grassroots thrift and risk taking over government handouts and warns of deep troubles in railroads, steel, copper, and other key industries.
In a stunning Nebraska GOP primary Beermann, a hard right foe of subsidies, defeated long-time incumbent Weaver and challenged the KennedyAdministration line. Beermann drew 29,701 votes to Weaver's 25,345 with 7,000 for third candidate Harrison, signaling potential GOP gains and a rebuke to federal farm subsidies.
George Sokolsky argues that peace is a cover for ongoing global conflict. He declares the United States is at war with the Soviet Universal State, including Russia, China, Yugoslavia, and Cuba, and calls for realism about the wartime budget and methods.
A lengthy account outlines alleged grain fraud tied to the Bunge Corp and others involving Canadian hog feed wheat mixed with top grade U.S. government wheat, shipments abroad, and lax inspections. It cites D. J Sweeney payments, E. H. Thornton, Gov. Shivers, and trials with Transit Grain Co and Bunge Corp.
Fifty years ago Daily Telegraph reports Dr H D Hatfield was nominated for the West Virginia governorship on the Republican ticket. The piece recalls forty years ago the Virginia Railway coal tonnage was heavy and rising as part of a wider political and economic record.
A twenty year old report notes Nazi General Rommel lashing out amid ongoing destruction in a pivotal battle. It recalls a related twenty year lookback to a writing that frames the conflict in stark terms.
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