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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1965
Page
4
Old Wall Street hands distrust politicians talk on markets and rely on earnings, yields, and inflation. The piece notes the limits of White House messages, the two laws of supply and demand, and the difficulty of predicting market turns amid a 1962 Dow slide and political risk.
The article reports President Johnson used private calls and pressure to win Senate approval for General William McKee as FAA head. He argued McKee would accelerate the U.S. supersonic jet program to beat France, while senators like Hartke and Long faced direct persuasion. Details include the McNamara SST plan, costs, and Anglo French cooperation.
A compact reflection pairs Proverbs 10 9 about integrity with Bernard Baruch warning against promises of nothing. The lines warn readers to avoid those who distort their paths or make empty pledges. The emphasis is on honesty and cautious trust in human conduct.
Ray Bliss criticizes the Free Society Association led by Barry Goldwater as a potential splinter group that could drain party unity and funds. Goldwater contends the group is nonpartisan and aims to promote conservative understanding and reveal Johnson administration actions. The piece notes internal GOP desertion and hopes for a more effective conservative effort.
Simple Enough Variety reports that critics lament the season’s failures of serious dramas in New York while light entertainments succeed. The piece argues theatergoers tire of provocative themes and prefer pure entertainment over costly, disheartening shows.
A record 50 members of Congress and aides flew to Paris for the International Air Show using Air Force planes and other taxpayer funded travel. Led by Rep. Mendel Rivers, the trip was sanctioned by committee chairs and funded with counterpart funds, sparking criticism for spending during a time of dollars outflow and political tensions with France.
A fifty year old item notes T C Johnson of Narrows visiting Bluefield, mentioned in the Daily Telegraph items from the era.
A satirical editorial comments that political figures rarely master ethics, noting the bridge scandal and the idea that high men cling to comfort and control, including keeping wives from giving away old clothes as a sign of status.
A lyrical scene unfolds at dusk with a robin and town residents returning to night. The poet sits awake by an open window and blends elders and children into the bird’s song, offering a solitary homage to rain and street life.
The article outlines a possible pivot in U S Vietnam policy as pressure groups and Saigon turmoil push President Johnson toward peace talks with the Communists. It notes Fulbright’s White House influenced speech backing talks, Britain's Harold Wilson urging negotiations, and concerns over South Vietnam's fragile government and morale.
Russell Kirk lauds Cynic philosophy as a tool against sentimentalism in policy debates praising Dr Thomas Molnar for his works Africa a Political Travelogue and The Two Faces of American Foreign Policy. He notes Cynics valued reason independence and blunt critique of power.
In San Francisco Truman’s 20th UN birthday highlights his role as the UN’s guiding force. He helped mobilize Greece and Turkey aid, backed the Berlin airlift, and pressed for UN action in Korea, proving strong leadership is essential for the UN to function.
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