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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1973
Page
4
A pair of reflections on anxiety and the future contrasts Saint Matthew urging present focus with Einstein noting the future arrives quickly. The quotes invite contemplation of living in the moment versus delaying action until tomorrow.
The 60 day price freeze follows a 92 percent inflation spike and shows failure of voluntary Phase 3 controls. Officials seek return to fixed Phase 2 methods and a first of year price level, with farm raw goods exempt while wholesalers absorb higher farm costs. President seeks export control authority to curb foreign demand and protect American consumers.
A 1915 inspired program promotes Family Home Evening to keep families connected. Parents schedule unbroken weekly time with children for Bible reading, history sketches, singing, prayers, and snacks to curb youth problems. The piece notes societal benefits and warns of risks like teen radicalism and group behavior, citing a Congress member’s remarks on amateurism and professionalism.
Russell Kirk defends Pearson College at KU as a liberal arts experiment amid opposition from the University of Kansas College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. He argues Pearson offers serious literature study with three professors and 300 students, facing credit nonrecognition and alleged brainwashing accusations, urging support and publication of his analytical piece.
Washington notes that former network newsman Robert Allen Scali faced sharp Senate rebuke over a speech attacking Congress for scrapping UN sanctions on Rhodesian chrome. Senator Byrd accused Scali of misreading constitutional supremacy and warned against foreign edicts guiding U.S. law. The episode followed State Department guidance and coincided with bills to repeal the Byrd embargo.
A consumer economist notes that shopper misconduct adds to high prices. Shoplifting costs billions annually, while overpricing tricks, returns of used goods, damaging produce, opening samples, and cart theft raise store costs and prices. Consumers should inspect their habits to curb rising retail costs.
Journal humor piece notes Americans' car enthusiasm and quips that owning two cars might echo bigamy while Aunt Beulay complains about uneven disease awareness weeks and fundraising marches.
A confidential House Crime Committee draft accuses Frank Sinatra and Sammy Davis Jr. of being unwitting fronts in mafia linked racing schemes. It details Sinatra's $55,000 bid to join Berkshire Downs in Hancock Massachusetts and Davis's costly involvement with Sammy Davis Jr. Farms in New Jersey.
The 60 day price freeze is criticized as too broad and political. A selective approach targeting big firms, wage guidelines, and new taxes could curb inflation. Officials debate applying Phase IV with wage controls and tax tweaks, while Nixon must explain the ongoing fight against inflation.
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