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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1971
Page
4
A devotional reflection cites Hebrews 12 7: God disciplines his children as a loving father teaches through corrective measures. It frames trials as sonly discipline guiding faith and character toward maturity.
The piece argues Congress should require treatment and rehabilitation for all personnel addicted to drugs or alcohol during service. It warns that 60,000 Vietnam era users could return to communities and commit crimes without help. It frames addiction as a threat to national self-preservation and criticizes the war context.
The article explains that 143 million Americans will be eligible to vote in 1972 due to 1968 turnout, stay-at-homes, and 18 to 21 year olds gaining the franchise. It notes registration reforms and the shift toward candidate loyalty over party, with emphasis on mobilizing supporters who back individual men and issues.
The article reports Washington D C becoming a major abortion center second only to New York with six hospitals offering inpatient abortions, seven facilities including clinics, and many doctors performing abortions in offices. It notes mail campaigns promoting access, price differences between New York and Washington, lack of licensing, and limited counseling with patients often pursuing abortion after paying.
The 1968 Republican platform condemns the Johnson era Vietnam policy as a failure militarily politically and diplomatically. It argues for new leadership and a negotiated settlement based on self determination while endorsing multilateral action and a measured approach to pacification.
William F Buckley Jr reflects on skyjacker leverage and flow technology. A valedictorian with two saxophones performs a solemn address, audience waits for insight as he offers no decisive wit, ending with a cautious moral about modern civil conduct.
The piece parodies a society wedding listing, detailing Abigail Buttress and Robert Bent Brigham with mock seriousness. It parades family ties, lavish attire, debts, children, and social expectations through a satirical lens. The spoof ends with a fanciful note about their daughter Bat Brigham's marriage and the groom's blunt warning at the rehearsal.
Senator Jennings Randolph directs staff to compare federal office building costs with private bids. He notes HUD headquarters cost $38 per square foot by government experts versus $22 from private contractors and flags $71,000 marker and high lighting costs. Potential $15 million savings on exit bulbs across 500 facilities over 20 years.
Russell Kirk surveys the value of analogy in learning and credits Father Hugh O Neill of Detroit with promoting Analograms a Sunday feature aiding study efficiency. He notes four Grosse Pointe elementary schools teach analogy and over 600 Michigan teachers access O Neill materials while critics claim teachers lack training in analogy.
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