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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1968
Page
4
A proverb about prophecy guiding restraint and a lawyer’s view that laws must fit the people they serve. The quotes jointly emphasize order, governance, and civic responsibility.
A sharp critique links the Kennedy family tragedy to a broader pattern of lawlessness. It argues public figures face violence when leaders tolerate selective enforcement and view some laws as optional. The piece notes heightened security for presidents and senators amid fear of public appearances.
The Pride in America Committee launches to counter acts of violence and flag desecration with Dwight D. Eisenhower as honorary chair and Fred L. Dixon as national chair. Members urged to display flags on June 14 and patriotic holidays, buying into a nationwide effort to foster flag pride and informed loyalty.
The Kennedy McCarthy television debate yielded little clarity on Vietnam, Israel aid, riots, or crime. It highlighted campaign rhetoric and personalities over concrete policies, leaving average voters without practical guidance on who should be President.
Robert Allen and Paul Scott report Cohen's plan to shift welfare to federal control. The proposal would reduce state roles, speed benefits, and add job training and birth control access while integrating elements of negative income tax and guaranteed annual wage. Cohen pitches broader Social Security raises and universal services via federal programs.
Drew Pearson reports two espionage incidents tied to Sen. Robert Kennedy and the Kennedy camp. A Kennedy aide paid cocktail waitresses to gather political chatter in Portland while a McCarthy staff conference was probed for bugs. The piece notes unnamed sources confirm the payoffs and bug searches amid broader privacy questions.
Henry J Taylor Bard notes Shakespeare died April 23 1616 signing only a few documents. The essay ponders Shakespeare as a universal force compressing worlds into simple words. It links his ideas to modern politics and culture, urging lifelong rereading.
Senator Soaper says San Francisco and Greenwich Village hippies pose a powerful threat. He warns authorities to ignore them and they will bathe shave and wear neckties to ruin the tourist business.
Russell Kirk argues that nearly 25,000 American deaths in Vietnam demand gratitude and a memorial shaft. He praises U.S. military sacrifice, critiques urban sculpture, and suggests Vietnam may deter future Communist aggression while acknowledging ongoing debate and costs.
The article notes newer methods to reproduce documents threaten disarmament dreams tied to outlawing carbon paper. It highlights Punta del Este talks on a Latin American common market while some nations warn they will pursue their own paths.
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