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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1969
Page
4
A reflective note cites Jeremiah 13 23 and Charles Kettering praising change. It contrasts the world s aversion to change with progress driven by adaptation and innovation.
The piece recalls Jay Rockefeller IV’s start in Emmons West Virginia, a poor hamlet near Charleston. It notes programs he launched faded, while the community remains unchanged, and argues West Virginia serves as a stepping stone for Rockefeller’s broader political ascent from governor to senator.
The stock market dips and high interest rates press on speculation as Kennedy hints at price and wage controls if inflation stays unchecked. Sparkman and Patman probe the prime rate, arguing high costs may fuel inflation, while the administration bets on tight credit to slow demand and curb prices.
National Indust rial Conference Board chief economist Martin Gainsbrugh calls the 1970s the decade of the young marrieds as the 15 19 age group shifts to 20 29 now and growing toward 40 million by 1980. He predicts a boom in independent producers and consumers with higher education and earning power expanding the workforce and marketplace. Take it from there, Mr Businessman.
Henry J. Taylor notes Americans are under 2 percent of Europe's tourists amid a global tourism boom. He cites Italy Spain Greece and France as benefiting from foreign travel while the OECD tightens spending. He highlights high air travel dominance, limited ship travel, and a large unaired potential in American travel habits.
The piece argues New York City’s 16-year liberal governance worsened conditions under Wagner and Lindsay. It credits conservatives with driving the current shift, notes Marchi’s law-and-order stance, and predicts New York’s future hinges on party alignments, with Javits, Rockefeller, and Governor politics shaping outcomes.
The Nixon administration told Congress a three point unwritten understanding existed when Johnson halted bombing in October. Melvin Laird said the rule set included no DMZ shelling and no indiscriminate attacks on South Vietnamese cities with South Vietnamese input in talks. Cyrus Vance supported the outline, stating it mirrored Laird. A Fulbright inquiry sought State Department clarification while no verbatim transcript exists.
Senator Frank Church urged renewed Senate oversight of foreign affairs while the Burger confirmation drew Democratic dissenters and questions about Burger's views on the jury system and the fifth amendment. The debate highlighted rushed votes and ties to past court decisions and a Russian style approach to jurisprudence.
Russell Kirk argues that genuine students must reclaim the right to uninterrupted instruction. He cites disruptions at California State College Dominguez Hills, highlighting Students for Education led by Barbara Leach who advocate lawful education and oppose militant minorities. He warns administrators to enforce order and vows legal action if needed.
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