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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1964
Page
5
A historical quotation from Woodrow Wilson on peace, equality, and lasting agreement, contrasting a peace without victory with a truly equal settlement. The passage cites Jeremiah 6 14 and reflects a belief in shared benefits through mutual respect.
The piece surveys a major Supreme Court ruling that requires state legislatures to be apportioned by population. It notes dissenting Justices and argues the decision undermines states rights. It urges constitutional amendment to reassert state control over legislative apportionment.
The column suggests Harry S. Truman could mediate the Cyprus Greece Turkey dispute to avert war. It also recounts the Cleveland governors conference gifts to governors, noting items from Pepsi to GM cars and calls for gift limits. Hubert Horatio Humphrey is praised for civil rights bill leadership and Senate strategy.
Robert Ruark argues the New York wave of crime is not socio economic but man made by youth wings. He likens urban violence to Kenya’s youth unrest and urges old fashioned policing to restore order and deter further riots.
A compact historical roundup notes fifty years since E C Greever visited Bluefield, forty years since Bramwell defeated the Bluefield Blue Grays 8 to 3, thirty years since Bernard Baruch proposed ending industrial profits in wartime, twenty years since a new eastern front offensive by Russian troops, and ten years since the House passed a 3.5 million foreign aid bill.
Senator Soaper quotes a decorator advising selecting patio furniture that is light enough to move easily yet heavy enough to resist strong winds. The remark underscores balancing portability with stability for outdoor spaces.
A federal judge warned Prince Edward County officials they could face jail if they do not vote to reopen public schools and fund them, highlighting a historic clash between court power and local autonomy. The ruling centers on desegregation, state tuition grants, and the reach of the Fourteenth Amendment.
A reflective scene of low tide along a bay reveals salt-water farmers digging on shifting sands while a lone sail and a distant freighter hint at movement. Gulls cry overhead as the tide turns and wind sharpens, inviting a race to the water’s edge before the freighter reaches Liverpool.
Russell Kirk argues that Chief Justice Warren and his allies erode constitutional interpretation. He contends the Warren Court expands federal power, applies the Fifth Amendment to states, and challenges checks on democracy. He warns about judicial overreach and urges Congress to reassert legislative authority.
Andrew Tully criticizes the Supreme Court for a 6 to 3 ruling that requires state legislative districts to be substantially equal in population. He argues the decision oversteps constitutional powers, undermines federalism, and shifts enforcement away from states to a reformist court, blaming citizens for inaction.
The writer praises Barry Goldwater for candor in speeches free of ghost writers and screening groups. It notes such bluntness could win voters by dispelling wary polish and suggests party slogans and campaign nicknames to energize support, including playful ideas for Johnson, Rockefeller, and Scranton.
A passenger may pay half the regular fare for a bass fiddle aboard an airline. Whether the instrument qualifies for half the passenger baggage allowance remains unsettled.
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