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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1975
Page
4
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A Morning reading recalls heaven sent blessing for the dead and the final scorer's verdict. The note cites Rev 14 13 and Grantland Rice praising how one plays the game over winning or losing.
An opinion piece argues the United States is withdrawing from Taiwan, cutting remaining forces by 30 percent and potentially abandoning a long standing defense pledge. It warns of a repeat of South Vietnam with Taiwan's 15 million people at risk and questions Congress support amid deference to Peking.
Governor Meldrim Thomson of New Hampshire suggested arming the National Guard with missiles and nuclear warheads. Critics, including Dartmouth professor Laurence Radway, call the idea folly and dangerous. The piece argues for maintaining tight controls on nuclear weapons and rejects allowing state governors access to them.
Kevin Phillips argues that a new mediocracy dominates American news and culture. He cites high salaries for anchors and producers, ties to Harvard and Ford Foundation, and Washington New York influence shaping coverage. He warns this elite public aristocracy neglects broader America while promoting its own interests.
Washington reports Daniel Moynihan urges a tougher stance against the UN General Assembly while Congress presses to reduce U S funding. Leaders like Rep Burton and Sen Byrd back his call for stern action and a possible walkout or embargo on UN programs.
A columnist urges Justice William O. Douglas to resign after his January stroke. The piece argues Douglas cannot actively serve and would block Ford's successor, detailing historical context of reluctant resignations and the impact on the Supreme Court.
Investigative report reveals Joint Chiefs receive not only 36 000 dollars salary but 650 million in tax free benefits yearly. Includes 4000 dollar personal allowance and 600 for expenses, mansions, five enlisted aides, chauffeurs, and VIP travel perks. Also notes post retirement benefits and taxpayer subsidies to upkeep lifestyle.
An analysis notes rising school crime and bold security measures across major cities while lawyers challenge teachers’ disciplinary actions. It highlights a nationwide clash over student rights, lawsuits, and potential impacts on public education, with Michigan State University now requiring proof of reading and writing for applicants.
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