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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1965
Page
4
A bearded quote from Job 10 1 opens with bitterness of soul as a man vows to speak his complaint. Frederick Beers adds that a man easily discouraged cannot go far. The excerpt frames perseverance and resilience in religious sentiment.
Chicago gangster Sam Giancana remains jailed for contempt after a federal judge granted him immunity but he still refuses to testify before a grand jury. His lawyers seek a Supreme Court carve out while prosecutors weigh the reach of use immunity against gangland gunmen.
State officials rush to sign integration statements to keep federal funds flowing. Mercer County expects over 1.1 million in federal education money next year, including 500 thousand for a vocational high school and 600 thousand for other programs, if fully compliant. The piece argues purse power dictates compliance more than protests or rulings.
Before Humphrey's Mitchell Stadium appearance crews asphalt Stadium Drive but celebration moved to the new armory leaving the smooth road for local use. Bystanders suggested extended projects like Bluefield Princeton Highway and Interstate 77 could gain momentum from federal visits.
The Defense Department sold France six KC-135 tankers despite U.S. policy against nuclear weapons proliferation. President de Gaulle has shown anti American stance while Paris trains pilots at Bolling Field. Mississippi voting rights clash sees Rep Conyers pressing clerk Ralph Roberts to publish sworn testimony. no decision yet.
Gustav Hertz, an AID official captured by the Viet Cong, remains missing as FBI and AID probe two $10,000 life insurance policies naming a nonrelative as beneficiary. Hertz’s wife says she knew nothing of the policies mailed from Saigon as investigators weigh if forms were completed by others.
Wartime record notes a claim from twenty years ago by A. S. that 6,900 men were missing or killed in the Okinawa battle, reflecting toll estimates from the conflict.
A national magazine denies a reader claim that General George Custer was an idiot. Dutch artist Karel Appel, noted for a Guggenheim award and a painting titled Smiling Grasshopper, is cited in relation to his use of black plastic toy watering cans in assemblages. Martha Jackson is referenced as an art dealer making the assertion.
The piece notes the Dusenberg price climbing to 19500 provoking budget concerns. It mocks shifting humor, recalls Latin American revolutions once seen as comic, and quotes Warren Spahn on aging. It also jokes about a teen’s courtship with a guitar incident.
The piece argues four principal causes of death among American children: accidents, cancer, rheumatic heart disease, and death by own action. It links rising self-destruction to family decay, unstable homes, and failing reading instruction, urging investigation of New Jersey’s look-say method and smaller humane schools to reduce despair and improve learning.
Washington columnist Andrew Tully mocks Labor backed motion to honor Beatles with the Empire medal. He contends honors should favor commercial success and notes former recipients like Col. Frederick Wagg and C. V. Hearn returned medals and changed wills. He warns war heroes risk lesser value in modern market.
W F Buckley Jr reports the Young Republican Convention in Miami where The Syndicate conservative bloc prevailed narrowly over The Gangbusters. California delegates backed Flaherty while moderates promoted a repeal of the Taft Hartley Act.
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