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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1966
Page
5
The court’s latest decision requires suspects who refuse to speak to police to be informed of their rights and bars admissibility of any statements made without proper procedure. It argues this protects the innocent from coercion but risks hampering police investigations and enabling criminals.
A commentator warns that if the Indian figure who promised to walk on water succeeds, India could lose U S wheat supplies and foreign aid. The piece contrasts this with a Washington figure who plans to walk on water, implying tense consequences for international aid and policy.
A Gallup poll shows President Johnson with the lowest approval rating since taking office, eleven points below Kennedy and three below Eisenhower. Analysts cite Vietnam war fatigue, inflation, farm prices, rising living costs, and housing race tensions as key electoral pressures ahead of November.
Henry J. Taylor notes a sharp market decline with 13 million shares traded down and the tape late. He cites 18 million direct and 8 million indirect stock interests, predicting mixed recovery but warning that bear rallies can mislead investors and the trend may still be downward.
Washington reports Maj. Gen. Julius Klein lobbied for Rheinmetall of Dusseldorf to win a Defense Department contract worth 75 million dollars to manufacture 20 mm cannon. He influenced Sen. Tom Dodd to aid Klein in rescuing his public relations accounts amid a Senate probe. Rheinmetall’s wartime use of slave labor and lack of restitution are cited by critics and Jewish groups, while German and U S officials press for compensation before any contract is signed.
Andrew Tully argues Washington politicians exploit the Meredith shooting to push harsh civil rights laws. He warns of hysteria on Capitol Hill and downtown, critiques leadership, and notes shifts in the movement from Meredith to national figures while urging rational debate and restraint.
The piece traces Ronald Reagan's strong California primary showing and Nixon's growing strength for the presidential nomination. It weighs Romney as a rival, the likelihood of Nixon's ticket with Romney as vice president, and the shifting support among liberal Republicans and party leaders amid Johnson's slipping popularity.
Adjusted compensation bonds valued at $100000 were delivered to 175 World War veterans in Princeton.
Forty years ago the Virginia Department of Education approved Bluefield College's application for recognition as an accredited junior college in Richmond, marking a milestone for the institution.
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