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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1966
Page
4
A compact historical note presents two dated quotations: a Biblical admonition from II Thessalonians 3 14 urging obedience and social discipline, followed by William Penn praising justice as life insurance and obedience as its premium. The item juxtaposes religious and colonial era wisdom.
The Wall Street Journal notes the old order in the National Association of Manufacturers is changing. NAM now educates workers and consumers, hosts talks with the NLRB, and seeks to reduce government intrusion by showing business can manage better. Werner P. Gallander says government is a profit sharing partner since 1913 and a growing decision maker. The piece argues for balanced oversight and renewed faith in American businessmen.
A GOP congressman received a letter from a frustrated constituent echoing FDR era isolationist sentiment. The writer denounces multiple “wars” including poverty, blight, ignorance, disease, hunger, inflation, crime, and waste, urges a program for prosperity, and signs as Shell Shocked. They label Barry Goldwater as the war candidate.
The piece argues that leaders rely on polls to drive policy, risking government by emotion. Citing Truman Eisenhower Kennedy and others, it warns that consensus politics allow decisions without true deliberation and likens heavy poll dependence to letting a computer decide the nation. It cites Roper on emotion versus thought and questions the value of astrology influenced judgments abroad.
Column argues for United Nations observers to supervise South Viet Nam elections and notes Dominican Republic vote as a model. It praises neutral U.N. involvement and warns Congo lessons show need for international guardianship for fledgling states.
In a Washington interview Vice President Hubert Humphrey rejects linking the Viet Nam war to domestic civil rights. He says the war is an international civil rights issue and stresses his principles over popularity. He recalls Duncan’s Oregon primary win and hints at rivalries with Bobby Kennedy.
The Daily Telegraph recalls past events including a police officer defeating Sugar Ray Robinson with a parking ticket ten years ago. It also notes a Chicago hotel fire that killed 58 and injured 200 twenty years ago and other historic incidents.
The Surveyor lunar program gains momentum after a soft landing despite prior criticisms. American and Russian scientists compare data from Luma IX finding it less advanced, suggesting the U S may reach the moon sooner than 1970 with targets around 1968.
In California politics a clash emerges as former Hawthorne mayor Anderson sold two city lots at giveaway prices to the city and later used one as security for an $8 000 loan. Braden, a school advocate and California Board of Education member, accuses higher funding and better teachers as path to improved education while campaigning for and against candidates. Gregory campaigns for Brown then backs a Negro candidate Goodlet highlighting racial dynamics in primaries and national civil rights tensions.
The writer contrasts Rhodesia’s constitutional government and relative stability with Africa’s autocratic regimes. Obote’s Uganda turmoil, Congo treason verdicts, and Nigeria’s dictatorship are noted, while Rhodesia’s mixed voting rights and legal protections are highlighted as proof of greater civil order.
A collage of witty observations covers politics finance schooling and science. The piece mocks inflation talk the electoral college air pollution and youth attitudes while wryly noting the irony of medical symposium sighs and the era of new devices and open pools.
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