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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1980
Page
5
A concise fusion of Mark Antony's plea to lend ears and Isaiah's warning about judgment. The speech contrasts civic rhetoric with prophetic admonition, urging listeners to heed costly warnings and prepare for divine consequence.
The Hills Department stores chain promotes coal through ads and coupons urging readers to support coal based energy, including letters to House and Senate members advocating oil using utilities convert to coal, coal gasification and liquification, and energy conservation. The effort aims to influence national policy with consumer pressure and fiscal cooperation from residents of the two Virginias.
Reagan argues free markets can end the energy crisis if the federal bureaucracy is reduced, but skeptics warn dismantling the system is unlikely. The piece cautions past presidents failed to curb the bureaucracy and urges targeted support for sensible energy efforts without provoking instability.
The piece outlines a long struggle over compulsory unionism and the right to work, noting critics argue in justice to avoid free riding while defenders claim mandatory membership is needed to fund union representation. It references state actions and the shift toward broader worker choice against mandatory joining or dues.
The piece argues that compulsory union representation creates free riders by forcing nonmembers to be represented and sometimes compelled to join. It criticizes Taft Hartley and supports Sen. Orrin Hatch's bill to limit compulsory union representation and allow workers to bargain individually without union coercion.
The Major Violator Unit, a six attorney team plus staff, pursues habitual robbers and burglars from arrest to adjudication. District attorney Richard Neely says the unit identifies repeat offenders, liaisons with law enforcement, and uses targeted prosecution to incapacitate them for the longest possible time. Studies show a small group commits a large share of crimes, with high conviction rates in programs modeled after earlier New York efforts funded since 1975.
Paul Harvey argues the Supreme Court as last resort and urges assessing nominees by equality of legal performance and wide judicial experience. He notes potential new appointments during the next administration, highlighting the complexity of modern law and the inevitability of personal philosophy in judging.
A column argues for a broad talent search for Supreme Court nominees beyond current appellate judges mainly appointed by Kennedy and Johnson. It cites candidates like Bill Webster and Griffin Bell, highlights needs for stamina and plain speech, notes workload and the push for concise opinions, and suggests selecting justices from outside Washington and real-world sectors.
FBI scrutiny centers on senator Dennis amid allegations of illegal contributions and questioned cash transactions in 1978. The probe links $200,000 in personal debts, $275,000 mortgages, and a $2,000 corporate donation, with potential refunds and bank withdrawal records under review. Also notes Stewart’s involvement and FBI interviews with bank manager Wayne Moore.
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