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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1964
Page
4
A quotation collection presents Romans 12 20 urging feeding and giving to enemies and Woodrow Wilson praising friendship as world’s sole cement.
The Norfolk & Western Railroad plans to drop less than carload freight under 6,000 pounds on its lines, hurting small merchants and firms in Bluefield. The Public Service Commission backed the carrier, while local residents complain of reduced service and higher truck costs, warning the move isolates communities.
Public opinion on the legal profession shows distrust and criticism from surveys and articles. The Missouri Bar funded a $100,000 study on attitudes toward the law, noting that familiarity breeds distrust among those with less court exposure.
In an interview the Greek king describes Greece's political upheaval since his accession and his aim to moderate extremism. He praises mosques and churches living harmoniously in Thrace and Rhodes, vows continued good U. S. ties, and shares a humorous tale of chasing a fire engine with his sister Irene during a Athens Meeting event.
Washington reports on Capitol Hill describe varied outcomes for the Civil Rights bill as lawmakers debate cloture and maneuver to avoid further changes. Observers warn the bill’s enactment may slip past the Republican Convention and into August with a risk of a rubber-stamp House role.
William F Buckley Jr weighs in on the 1964 Republican race arguing Goldwater will secure the nomination in San Francisco while facing a likely defeat in November. He suggests Scranton could emerge as a liberal Republican leader if nominated in 1968, but cautions Scranton lacks a strong record. Buckley also notes the difficulty for any Republican to beat Johnson in the fall, citing national mood and Kennedy's assassination aftermath.
A reflective verse where Edsel Ford credits learning from the land and reciprocal sustenance. It frames mutual growth between person and soil, noting that giving effort yields fruit and wisdom, with both parties profiting from the exchange.
The piece notes two female aviators who completed solo world flights growing peevish with each other over matching hats at a party. A senator comments on television reassurance amid global affairs and soap opera crises. The segment remarks on science’s power and its ominous potential for weapons.
The column argues Governor William Scranton cannot defeat Goldwater at the San Francisco convention. It notes Scranton's past refusals to seek the nomination and suggests his aim is a liberal Republican bid in 1968, while warning of party splits and conservative shift under Goldwater.
Bonn leader Ludwig Erhard defends a pragmatic approach to trade with Iron Curtain nations calling it a means to relax tensions. He argues West Germany benefits the Free World by remaining a strong bulwark against Moscow and pushing for reunification talks with Moscow. West Berlin remains a core issue as Bonn expands trade with satellites.
Art Buchwald reports on a moderate French civic effort to oppose President de Gaulle. The piece recalls de Gaulle’s refusal to join any cabal to stop or boost anyone and notes a series of mixed signals about endorsements, meetings, and the prospect of a genuine open election in December 1965.
D L Talbert of Abingdon and Sheriff W W Hamilton of Princeton visited Bluefield. Bluefield topped state building activity in May 1924 with permits totaling $432,904. Also noted, Ruhr would not be evacuated until Dawes report guarantees were enacted.
Hurricane causes heavy damage along the Louisiana coast with extensive impacts reported.
American forces push forward to lure enemy troops into a trap drawing thousands into a strategic engagement. Officials report coordinated maneuvers across multiple sectors with significant troop movements and supportive air operations.
A turbaned guard tends a deceased body in Pocahontas amid a tense incident involving a landlord who was fatally injured while attempting to aid Black residents' evacuation from a farm apartment. McCarthy era hearings conclude with Michigan Senator Potter delivering a pointed closing remark toward both sides.
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