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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1975
Page
4
A seasonal reflection cites Ecclesiastes about times for love war peace and a Nehru quote asserting that time is measured by actions feelings and achievements by Jawaharlal Nehru the first prime minister of India.
The piece reports Gallup findings that US willingness to aid allies remains steady since 1971, despite Ford's talk of new isolationism. It notes public skepticism after Vietnam about policing the world, while urging continued support for free government and non-interference in others' destinies.
Chicago newspapers attack New York City’s financial troubles calling it a fiscal basket case and a whining beggar. They urge frugality and disciplined spending, suggesting cities should heed the advice and perhaps reflect on their own budgets.
Mercer County calls for two major projects: a four-lane Bluefield to Princeton highway and four-lane bypasses on U S 460 for Bluefield and Princeton. The appeal stresses improved regional traffic flow and economic development.
A reflection questions CIA involvement in plots against leaders including Kennedy, Castro, Diem, and Lumumba. It notes Rockefeller Ford transitions, Congress probes, and the uneasy debate over whether the Kennedy era concealed or caused political assassinations. The piece weighs Mafia links, U.S. diplomacy, and Cold War tensions.
William L Rush Wallace analyzes liberal media backlash after Wallace comments about World War II alliances. He argues foreign press coverage misrepresented his stance and predicts renewed quotes will boost Wallace in the 1976 Democratic convention discussions.
A man weighing a Congress run questions allowed campaign spend without an opponent under a new federal reform. Regulators advise spending rules are unclear, risking penalties for missteps. The law also requires donor details, provoking widespread concerns over privacy and fundraising practices.
Congressional debate centers on Reuss challenging Patman for the House Banking and Currency Committee chair while Udall comments on youth rebellion rhetoric. Attorney General Levi testifies about FBI director Hoover’s secret files on lawmakers, raising concerns over surveillance and dossiers.
A Washington contrasts piece notes President Ford inviting his cabinet on a Potomac cruise to signal fair treatment of rivals. It recalls Nixon era schemes on the Sequoia, with plans to unify the party and use resources for political ends, while Ford seeks transparency and broader party unity. It also mentions proposed energy bank ideas to fund solar and fossil projects.
Paul Harvey laments high unemployment while noting widespread job vacancies in metropolitan papers. He critiques the U S Employment Service for slow placement of workers and cites asides about applicants and a lingering culture of dependency, urging self-discipline and reform.
A fragmented humorous item notes Senator Soaper reflecting on war bravado and avoided danger, paralleled by Congress Sludgepump praising a nearly useless economic plan. The piece mocks complacency among big thinkers and a veteran’s claim of old habits and snoozing in.
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