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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1971
Page
4
A reflection on zeal guiding success contrasts a biblical plea for divine zeal with Charles Buxton’s belief that dedication determines victory. The message frames effort as a decisive factor in achievement and character.
In Tuesday’s primary Bluefield voters narrowed ten candidates to five for the city board of directors to be decided in the July 6 general election. The Daily Telegraph backed the field with questions and analysis, noting broad support for the process and a strong turnout, about 40 percent of registered voters.
The Paris peace talks stall while North Vietnam demands surrender. Evacuation and accelerated withdrawal of American troops continue with a goal of full withdrawal before the 1972 elections. October South Vietnamese elections influence timing. Post October, a structured plan may allow progress toward peace through staged negotiations and possible prisoner release linked to restraint by North Vietnam.
Ruth Gordon, 74, reflects on aging and looks, noting how 84 might feel and warning against facing the facts. The prize winning actress and playwright rose from a humble Massachusetts start to Broadway, London, and an Oscar winning film role in Rosemary’s Baby.
Henry J. Taylor argues Italy’s coalition is collapsing under internal factionalism and a rising Red influence. He warns the north south wage gap, mass university unrest, migration to industrial centers, and a bloated bureaucracy threaten stability while stressing the United States must maintain a stable Italy for Mediterranean strategy.
Washington faces growing pressure as Israel seeks assurances of continued U.S. arms supplies amid Egypt and the Soviet Union agreeing to boost military aid. NATO fears Soviet Mediterranean buildup as Lisbon conference shapes Western Europe defense. The UN struggles to intervene while negotiations proceed.
Washington reports Japan now leads in exporting desalination equipment to oil rich Arab states, with Kuwait cited as the largest buyer. High U.S. shipping and labor costs plus Suez restrictions push buyers toward Japan despite U.S. tech advantages. O'Meara notes Caribbean sales strong, Middle East remains limited by price, and federal efforts focus on new methods and a $27 million 1972 budget addressing geothermal water from California's Imperial Valley and brine disposal challenges.
The note urges motorists to watch for children during vacation months and hints at weather readiness for sports venues. It questions whether a stadium dome could be rigged with sprinklers to induce a rainout if the home team needs it.
Washington lawmakers rail against executive overreach while the House Appropriations Committee quietly assigns FBI agents Army auditors and a CIA officer to assist its own budget reviews. Dozens of bureaucrats keep their agency salaries while serving on the committee for months at a time. The practice draws fire for mixing oversight with payroll.
A Waterford Township Michigan pilot uses five high school students as volunteer assistant policemen earning two dollars an hour. They perform clerical tasks, assist in labs and photo work, and may soon patrol with blue uniforms and badges while remaining unarmed. Lexington Kentucky is testing a similar youth patrol program for parking lots and events.
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