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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1978
Page
4
A Bible verse from Psalm 125:1 recalls the faithful as unmovable Mount Zion. A quote attributed to Camillo Benzo Cavour notes that trusting people can reduce certain mistakes.
A columnist condemns Paul Harvey for a proposed Italian policy of executing a terrorist hourly to free Aldo Moro, arguing it would erode freedom. The piece notes Congress debated a spending bill for intelligence operations, urging restraint and accountability, while criticizing Carter's fading popularity and ending with a quip about cloning in sexual politics.
Ray Cromley argues whistle blowers face harassment and career ruin while exposing graft in the federal system. He cites cases in GSA and USDA showing retaliation, slow reforms, and Congress and presidents offering limited action. He urges outside boards to evaluate whistle blower recommendations to save billions and curb inflation.
M, Stanton Evans notes California voters backed the Jawn amendment by a two to one margin and homeowners fearing rising assessments fueled tax limits. Jeffrey Bell defeated Clifford Case in New Jersey while Tennessee approved a constitutional cap on spending and taxation, signaling a shift from government spending to taxpayer controls.
In a stunning upset Jeffrey Bell defeats incumbent Case in the New Jersey Senate race, riding a tax revolt theme. Bell’s campaign tied support to a 30 percent across the board federal tax cut proposed by Kemp and Roth, arguing taxes impede growth and jobs as debates highlighted their anti-government stance.
The piece notes shoe jobs and the economy as central campaign issues. Bell's bid gains support from conservatives like William Simon and James Buckley, with backing from the Conservative Victory Fund and national libertarian groups. Other winners include Virginia's Richard Obenshain and Iowa's Roger Jepsen, while Thad Cochran tops Mississippi GOP Senate race.
Senator Soaper blasts civil libertarians over privacy fears, calling for limits on hospital x rays. Jimmy Carter pivots from attacking professionals to urging Indian chiefs to lower fees. Mondale quips about calling Carter “Mr. President,” while Nixon recalls a stiff shirt mishap as Carter’s popularity dips.
Washington coverage outlines how DNA transfer between species allows new traits to emerge, with Stanford biologist Stanley Cohen citing vast potential for medicine and industry. Critics warn of dangerous new bacteria and terrorist misuse, while scientists urge balanced federal safeguards and notes of overreaction.
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