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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1968
Page
4
A biblical verse from II Thessalonians warns to note disobedient people and avoid them. A William Penn quote follows, stating justice is life insurance and obedience is the premium.
The nation leans toward a conservative majority as Republicans gain ground in state contests and party leaders debate Nixon or Johnson as potential White House contenders. Kennedy’s assassination reshapes the race with Humphrey, McCarthy, and Johnson in flux.
A skeptical column warns that a near ready clean nuclear bomb remains perilous despite promises of reduced radiation. It notes global arms rivalry, the potential to reshape harbors or canals, and public unease about governance and lessons learned in handling such a destructive force.
Henry J. Taylor argues against blaming society for crime and assassinations in Los Angeles New Orleans Dallas and other cases. He condemns the idea that society bears guilt and urges personal responsibility and deterrence through law while warning of Communist and political manipulation.
Russell Kirk reflects on the 1878 built MeCost a Michigan home now nearing 90 years, its restoration and a planned stone wing. He argues continuity across generations sustains duties and rights, noting ghosts and living traditions within a family house and the meaning of roots in a changing world.
Washington rally planners prepare for the Poor People’s march with Attorney General Ramsey Clark directing that officials use restraint at federal buildings. The memo urges dialogue before arrests and urges minimal force, with armed guards kept in a non provocative posture and rapid escalation only as a last resort.
Washington story notes former Senator Dill’s view that the 1934 Communications Act did not require profits for the airwaves and points to FCC findings on TV-Radio profits. It links rising crime rates with television exposure, urges a Commission on Violence to assess the impact, and questions network profits and public-interest oversight under President Johnson.
Alan S. Boyd urges strong federal action on seat belt use and safety standards. He cites a Swedish study showing no fatalities where belts were fastened in 9,345 accidents and argues belts plus supportive highway programs could reduce deaths dramatically. He notes 20 new safety standards and federal funding to states to boost driver education, policing, and road design.
Senator Soaper argues that clean primary races show how hard it is to defeat an opponent when no challenger exists. An American anthropologist alleges a nation so obscure it denies ever discovering America.
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