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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1976

Page

4

Morning devotion and Thackeray quote excerpt

A religious passage from Revelation speaks of a blessed future with God as light and worship everlasting. It is paired with a Thackeray quote about life as the soul's training ground for eternity.

Prince of Eternity William M. Thackeray

Travel costs loom in federal spending debate

The piece highlights 2.3 billion dollars in government travel expenses for the current fiscal year. Senator Roth shows a 25 foot printout listing agency by agency travel totals, underscoring waste amid Elizabeth Ray disclosures and broader budget concerns.

Congress Elizabeth Ray Sen William V. Roth Delaware

Ten Years After Miranda Ruling Spars Reassessment

The piece reflects on the ten year anniversary of the Miranda decision, noting ongoing controversy among law officers, disputed impacts on conviction rates, and criticism from Truman Capote. It mentions Capote’s claim that the killers in In Cold Blood might not have been caught or convicted without Miranda and recalls the fatal stabbing of the figure linked to the decision, Miranda himself, and the subsequent arrest of his suspected killer.

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Dedicated supporter notes tiger leads in No Comment rhetoric

A devoted backer of the presidential candidate asserts his tiger is far ahead of rivals in producing a concise No Comment. He claims the animal's stance and phrasing set a superior benchmark for evasive responses.

Can Fitzsimmons Still Run His Union

Washington report says a 200-page reform group study blasts Teamsters leadership as corrupt and undemocratic with excessive salaries. It urges federal probes into finances while noting Hoffa’s past clash and Fitzsimmons likely bid for a new term amid simmering dissension and recent union promotions.

Fitzsimmons Washington Jimmy Hoffa International Brotherhood of Teamsters Frank Fitzsimmons Teamsters George Meany America Afl-Cio Leonard Woodcock United Automobile Wakers Fitzsimons Richard Nixon Labor Department Las Vegas Hoffa Fitsimmons

Soul City saga and black leadership under scrutiny

Floyd McKissick once rallied for black power and Nixon ties but Soul City remains largely a funded dream with few residents or homes. Critics label the project a tax dollar rip off while broader black leaders face investigations and questions of usefulness and honesty.

Soul City N. C NEA Floyd McKissick America Congress of Racial Equality McKissick New City Richard Nixon McKissick the Radical McKissick the Patriot Jesse Helms Congress

Public Sector Goofs Highlight Congress Staffing

A Washington based critique claims many congressional staffers do little work while some are retained through favors. The piece notes secretary overload, idle committees, and selective staffing, contrasting diligent staffs with citing waste and influence tied hiring.

South rising: migration fuels Sun Belt growth and industry

Paul Harvey argues government forecasts failed as the South and Southwest outpace the rest since 1970. He notes faster growth, higher incomes, and new plants by Italy, Japan, France, and Germany in Dixie. He suggests a second civil conflict through regional prosperity and migration.

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Offshore oil grab shapes House debate over vast subsidies

Washington reportage outlines oil industry drafted amendments to offshore oil legislation, bipartisan committee wrangles, and a Ford Administration effort to block passage. It cites American Petroleum Institute influence, GOP staff handling, and a memo urging lawmakers to defeat the rules committee move.

Washington Congress House Outer Continental Shelf Committee John Murphy D.N. Y Hamilton Fish Jr Edwin Forsythe R.N. J Charles Wiggins R.calif Don Young Alaska American Petroleum Institute GOP Murphy Ford Administration Conscientious Administration Rules Committee Ford Thomas Kleppe Aon Atlantic Richfield Exxon Mobil Capitol Hill Senate Capitol Henry Bellman D.-Okla Paul Fannin R.-Ariz James Pearson R.-Kan Fritz Hollings Warren Magnuson D.-Wash Adlai Stevenson D.-Ill Michigan State Agresente David S. Schwartz John Moss D.calif Pressman Young Ough

Senator comments on candidates and Bicentennial concerns

The senator argues 10,000 men could beat any candidate and a few women might help. He stresses functioning tourist attractions for the Bicentennial, noting San Francisco cable cars are running and hoping Yellowstone’s Old Faithful remains non disruptive.

San Francisco Yellowstone

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