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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1964
Page
7
A historical quotation attributed to Woodrow Wilson critiques peace that grants no victory and emphasizes lasting peace only through equality and shared benefits, noting the need for true parity rather than a conducted settlement.
The Supreme Court orders state legislatures reapportioned on a population basis, challenging long held practices and sparking calls to amend the Constitution. Dissenters argue the ruling ignores states rights and historical context, urging a 3/4 state approval to restore local control.
Robert Ruark argues that New York City terrorism stems from youth gangs and racial tensions rather than poverty. He urges reinforced patrols and tougher police measures to restore order, drawing parallels to Kenya and warning against leniency amid civil rights tensions.
The piece argues Harry S Truman could mediate the Cyprus dispute to avert war between Greece and Turkey, citing his 1948 Truman Doctrine legacy and urging decisive U.S. leadership. It also critiques Lyndon Johnson amid governors conference gifts and credits Hubert Humphrey for civil rights bill strategy.
Fifty years ago attorney E C Greever of Tazewell visited Bluefield. Forty years ago Bramwell beat Bluefield Blue Grays 8 to 3. Thirty years ago Bernard Baruch urged ending industrial profit in wartime. Twenty years ago Russian troops opened a new offensive against Nazis. Ten years ago the House approved a 3.5 million foreign aid bill.
A decorator advises choosing patio furniture that balances lightness for easy movement with sufficient weight to resist strong winds, noting items should not blow more than three blocks away.
A federal judge in Virginia threatens jail for Prince Edward County supervisors unless they approve funds to reopen public schools and levy taxes. The ruling, tied to the Supreme Court, marks a historic use of court power over local fiscal policy and raises questions about state autonomy and federal authority in desegregation disputes.
In a quiet coastal scene farmers work along the waterline as a freighter and a lone sail drift toward the horizon. Gulls wheel and cry while the tide shifts and wind grows sharper. A swimmer bids a race to the water's rim before the freighter reaches Liverpool.
Russell Kirk argues that Chief Justice Warren and the current Supreme Court press a rapid reinterpretation of the Constitution. He claims state apportionment and the Fifth Amendment’s reach extend beyond original understanding, warning of a federal overreach and calls for congressional checks or amendments.
Andrew Tully argues the Supreme Court overstepped constitutional limits in a 6 3 ruling demanding districts be substantially equal in population. He laments the Court’s disruption of state apportionment and warns that states bear responsibility for reform. He criticizes federal overreach and urges states to act.
H J Phillips argues Barry Goldwater’s candor and off the cuff style refresh voters by challenging cautious speechwriting norms. The column muses on ghost writers, public reaction, and the potential political impact if Goldwater wins the presidency, with broader notes on campaign rhetoric and party slogans.
A passenger is told a bass fiddle may occupy the seat at half the regular fare. It is unclear if the instrument is entitled to half the passenger baggage allowance under the airline's rule.
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