Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Bluefield Daily Telegraph in Bluefield, West Virginia

We have 4,406,061 pages in West Virginia

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1978

Page

4

Psalm Verse Sentiment and Quote Paraphrase

A morning reflection cites Psalm 126 and Sebastien Chamfort on joy and laughter, framing happiness as divine restoration and a measure of a well spent day. The quotes connect religious gratitude with secular wit.

Open government rhetoric clashes with sunshine laws in USA

The article critiques incomplete openness by agencies like the SEC and ICC, noting public voting tricks and executive sessions. It contrasts U.S. limits with West Virginia's law, argues for broader public access, and discusses Britain's legal aid and simplified laws amid rising regulatory complexity. It then previews 1980 Republican prospects, highlighting Howard Baker Jr. as a leading, time-limited potential candidate.

Jimmy Carter Congress The Securities Exchange Commission Interstate Commerce Commission Board Commission Washington West Virginia Geoffrey Bindman British Legal Action Group Great Britain United States Atlantic

Baker's Gamble Shapes 1980 GOP Contest and Carter Fallout

The piece analyzes Sam Bakers bid for the 1980 Republican nomination, noting his fund-raising from New York financiers and Fortune 500 backers, his compliance with party criteria, and the political risk of remaining Senate minority leader. It highlights his foreign policy positioning and strategic timing as he weighs a presidential bid against re election duties.

Washington NEA Voices of America Richard Scammon Scammon Senate Howard H. Baker Jr R-Tenn Baker Capitol Hill Ronald Reagan Gerald R. Ford GOP Tennessee New York Carter Middle East Patrick Caddell Capitol Jimmy Carter Richard Nixon George McGovern

President Carter aid to Africa sparks debate

W H von Dreele cites National Review to argue that President Carter seeks Congress approval to send U S aid to Africa to prevent reliance on Russia. The spoof warns against FBI and CIA recruiters and reflects a conservative warning about entanglement and youth.

Carter Africa Congress Russia

Not Another Vietnam and Africa's Hidden Motives

A column argues against U.S. involvement in Africa and Angola, citing John Stockwell’s stance on Kolwezi, Carter's push to repeal the Tunney Clark amendment, and concerns over Zaire’s instability. It warns against outside meddling, praises French and Cuban misgivings, and suggests political incentives drive policy while urging restraint and nonintervention.

Vietnam Africa John Stockwell CIA Angola Kolwezi Carter Congress Zaire Gerald Bender University of California West Mobutu Castro Cuba

Arms race inevitability and limits of treaties

Ray Cromley argues that SALT II and any current agreement cannot curb a future arms race between the United States and the Soviet Union. He cites hard-to-police systems like laser weapons and mobile ICBMs, the spread of cruise missiles, satellite defenses, and the chance that Western Europe and other nations will acquire nuclear capabilities, making control impossible.

Washington CNF Soviet Union United States Russia Moscow

Gang of Four booked on Donny and Marie show

The Chinese group faces exposure on a US television program while other items note Bert Lance’s unchanged stance, Nixon’s denial of guilt, and a Chinese newspaper reporting restaurant shortages in Peking. Civil libertarians push for equal time for the Moon on Sun Day.

China Gang of Four Donny and Marie

Scandal Ties Earl Brian to California Nursing Homes

Washington covers a 1970s California corruption case linked to Earl Brian and Governor Reagan era politics. Nursing home operators allegedly pressed to donate to Brian, with laundered funds and campaign contributions. investigators cite 25 possible federal election law violations. The probe widens as FEC and FBI review remains ongoing.

Washington California Earl Brian Ronald Reagan Brian U.S. Senate Health Department Jerry Brown Robert Glenn Olels Brown California Association of Nursing Homes Olels Senate Robert Litman Litman Robert Olels Donald Harlow Harlow William Bauer San Diego Federal Election Commission FBI Howie Kurtz Bauer

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bluefield Daily Telegraph Hugh the Short Interprets Hugh Short Richard Wesley Martha Angle and Robert Walters Paul Harvey von Dreele Sonny W.H. von Dreele National Review Berry's Ray Cromley U.S Ussr Western Europe Eastern Europe Japan West Germany France Tran Bert Lance Nixon By Jeff MacNelly Jack Anderson
Search Courier

Search the Bluefield Daily Telegraph Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Bluefield Daily Telegraph?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication