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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1967
Page
5
A reflection quotes Hebrews on God’s presence and support, paired with Socrates praising contentment as true wealth. The excerpt contrasts divine assurance with ancient wisdom on minimal needs and inner abundance.
Chicago Tribune critic denounces a Meet the Press special from Geneva featuring Fulbright and Ashmore. The two Americans sat silent as others attacked the United States and urged end to bombing. No Rusk or Goldberg presence noted. sponsors labeled as promoting anti US propaganda.
The Johnson administration pushes for an 8 to 10 percent tax increase to cover rising war and domestic spending. Officials warn wage and price controls may follow if taxes do not rise, amid inflation fears and concerns over dollar strength. The Republican Committee criticizes the administration for shifting costs to taxpayers.
Paul Harvey critiques student protests and campus culture at Belmont College and other Tennessee schools. He contrasts private and state schools, praises strict rules like no liquor on campus, and asks which problems are preferable LSD and pregnancy or drunken incidents. He cites Governor Reagan and Northwestern University as examples.
Wayne Morse urges bold action near the Strait of Tiran likening it to historic exploits. He argues U.S. and allied ships should challenge Egyptian defenses to deter Nasser and Soviet influence, raising questions about Britain France and Johnson administration policy and a Suez-era precedent.
The article surveys U S economic aid to Egypt Syria Iraq Jordan and Lebanon totaling about 82 billion, with over half in surplus food. It cites Kennedy and Johnson administrations and notes secrecy on current-year figures. It details Egypt's 1.183 billion share, including 902.2 million in surplus food and a 30 million Cairo power plant loan. It cites violations of the Food for Peace Act and critiques State Department inaction while listing recipient nations and amounts.
W. F. Buckley Jr attacks Robert Hutchins over his Geneva conference and pacifist stance on Vietnam. The piece mocks Hutchins as hypocritical and imagines his protest as directed to God. It notes Linus Pauling’s criticism, Marya Mannes comments, and global disdain for U S antiwar rhetoric.
A declassified report outlines multiple 1967 gas and bomb attacks in Yemen. Incidents describe drops by Ilyushin 28s MiGs and IL 2 aircraft near Jebel Aqil Yazid Ketaf and Bait Michlaf Doram, with hundreds dead or dying, animals killed, crops burned, and clouds of gas dispersing after winds. An Egyptian army program allegedly uses gas developed by ex Nazi scientists under Nasser.
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