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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1971
Page
5
Excerpted biblical lines present a command to move forward and trust in the Lord. The quotation contrasts worry with action as Moses is urged to lead the people of Israel through the crisis. The message emphasizes divine support during uncertain times.
A year of upheaval gave way to a calmer campus climate as caps and gowns return and political rhetoric fades. Harvard and Yale thinkers warn radical violence changed student self-perception, with scholars noting disillusionment giving rise to apathy and potential maturity.
The report outlines President Nixon’s push for veteran employment with 370000 unemployed. Labor Secretary Hodgson will spend as needed to secure jobs, stressing education and training under the GI bill while relying on private sector roles via the National Alliance of Businessmen.
In a shifting race for the presidential nomination the front runner is still Muskie but a majority of party leaders doubt he will clinch. Humphrey Kennedy and Jackson loom as potential late entrants while early primaries in New Hampshire Florida and Wisconsin aim to trim the field.
The House votes down an education funds increase supported by most educational groups, a move seen as reflecting limited collective political clout for the endorsing bodies.
Malta sits at a strategic bottleneck near Sicily as Soviet Ambassador Smirnovsky presses for a permanent naval build up and a Soviet Embassy in Valletta. The push risks Malta's independence and could threaten U.S. 6th Fleet operations in the Mediterranean.
The Court of Appeals reversed a bail order for Edgar Smith just before 1:15 PM prompting his return to the death cell in Trenton. The piece notes Smith’s imperturbability and outlines possible future appeals including New Jersey and Supreme Court actions with potential retrials if reversals occur. It mentions fund-raising to pay legal costs and contributes from the Quaker group, plus a reader's telegram offering support.
The release of U S prisoners from Vietnam sparked mixed feelings among POW families and public groups. While mail to prisoners rose earlier, support waned as withdrawal pressure and peace talks shifted focus. A UN petition by Mrs. Wilmer Grubb seeks North Vietnam disclosure of prisoner lists and death details.
Enthusiasts pursue a record of each tree type by size, sparking talk of a dandelion equivalent if such a survey existed. The idea invites nomination and curiosity about living botanical champions across species.
The May 14 memo by Federal Power Commission economists opposed Chairman Nassikas plan to raise 4 billion in gas rate increases for Gulf Texaco Humble Sunoco Shell Mobil Phillips and others with Louisiana gas holdings. Nassikas suppressed the economists objections and kept their dissent from Congress and the public.
Paul Harvey surveys the crowded 1972 Democratic field and the potential paths to the White House. He notes Wilbur Mills as a long shot dark horse, discusses Nixon’s likely re election if Vietnam ends and the economy stays strong, and weighs Humphrey and Muskie among others in a wide open race.
A neighborhood committee plans to admonish Walter Tippy after Senator Soaper mocks his boastful behavior. CBS is framed as likely to prevail in the dispute due to its larger vice-presidential slate compared to the United States government.
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