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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1983
Page
5
In 1985 about 15 000 electrical and computer engineers will graduate while the market needs 51 000. IBM funds tens of millions plus computer facilities at colleges including 2 million to Virginia Tech to train skilled graduates. The effort frames tech education as a national priority and asks youth with talent to pursue these fields.
The piece warns that two more states approving a balanced budget amendment could force a constitutional convention to require budget balance based on current income. It cautions against a runaway convention, notes ABA calls for limits, and cites Sen. Orrin Hatch proposals. It frames fears of drastic federal cuts, new taxes, and upheaval in Congress from defending or altering federal spending.
Berry comments on moving to a new area and the frustration of local banks holding funds as checks clear, noting a ten day processing delay and asking for spare change.
Washington report notes an online series about espionage activity. Tass officials blamed a crude Andropov effigy left at the National Press Club for a bomb scare. Private group Together International led by Boris Korczak tracks Soviet spies, urging public vigilance amid rising spy activity and losses.
William L. Rusher notes Thatcher’s landslide strengthens conservative momentum globally, with Japan and West Germany already leaning right and France possible. Britain’s higher unemployment is offset by support for necessary inflation control, hinting Reagan could win in 1984. The three party result fuels Alliance calls for proportional representation, though Brexit-like gains favor Conservatives.
Paul Harvey notes Justice Blackmun discusses the Supreme Court as nine prima donnas with members aligned to prison cases schools boards pornographers and others. He cites Chief Justice Burger acknowledging the court has stretched constitutional meanings of due process and equal protection in pursuit of colorblind justice for all.
Two House committees investigate SEC enforcement chief John Fedders over blocking an inquiry into Ashland Oil payments to foreign officials linked to the Sultan of Oman. Internal docs show Ashland's $25 million Zimbabwe mine stake and offshore payments tied to Oman allies, with more probes into Oman connections and insider trading.
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