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Bluefield Daily Telegraph in Bluefield, West Virginia
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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1978
Page
4
Coal Labor Gap Stalls Appalachia's Energy Promise
Rockefeller chairs a new presidential panel urging private sector fixes to coal's productivity and safety woes. He notes UMW miners average eight tons daily versus nonunion 40, with England at three, amid government overregulation and featherbedding. Despite layoffs in southern West Virginia metallurgical mines, carload records rise, signaling ongoing mining activity and unresolved labor tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John D. Rockefeller IV
United Mine Workers
Rockefeller
Presidential Commission On Coal
UMW
England
Solzhenitsyn criticizes Western decline in Harvard address
Alexander Solzhenitsyn laments the West's decline in courage and the emptiness of material prosperity. He warns that liberty is becoming license and ethics replacing spirituality while praising America as a refuge but not endorsing its current society as a model. He contrasts Eastern firmness with Western softening and laments mass culture's impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Alexander Solzhenitsyn
Harvard
Russia
America
American
West
Solzhenitsyn at Harvard as a prophetic critic of the West
The essay portrays Alexander Solzhenitsyn as more than a critic, urging the West to face a moral struggle against communism. It argues Western civilization has abandoned spiritual values for materialism and urges a spiritual upsurge to prevent collapse, framing Solzhenitsyn as a prophetic voice for mankind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Solzhenitsyn
George Kennan
America
West
Emerson
Alexander Solzhenitsyn
Labor Divides Strike a Balance in Coal Region Debate
A Bluefield Daily Telegraph letters page weighs management labor cooperation amid forecasts of five year coal production rising 30 to 40 percent, driven by non union western mines. Readers urge better communications to boost eastern economies, while others critique federal programs and currency policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk & Western Railway
Appalachia
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Frank P. Jarrell
United Mine Workers
Daily Telegraph
Band-Aid on a cancer alarmed hotel safety idea
Paul Harvey laments crime and fear while noting a failed hotel safety measure in New York. The Americana Hotel tested a system giving guests a coded door key and TV card to trigger an alarm if the door opened. It was abandoned after frequent false alarms, illustrating growing public unease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Americana
New York City
You In The Lockup and Hotel Security Costs
A critique of private hotel security and rising costs from protective measures. It cites 1500 room New York hotel loses 10000 keys yearly, high guard presence at Fontainbleau Miami Beach, and security firms reporting surging demand. Mentions Connie Francis rape case and a Brazilian businessman's murder to illustrate risk. Notes 2000 crime prevention programs and perceived shift in legal balance toward suspects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Connie Francis
Guardsmark, Inc
Stanford University
Global 2000 warning paints grim future world
Washington reports a confidential Global 2000 study foresees a 56 percent population rise by 2000 with 2.3 billion more people, many in underdeveloped nations. It warns of food and water shortages, desertification, deforesta tion, rising prices, and strained energy, highlighting grim urban poverty and environmental decline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.S
Oval Office
United Nations
Africa
CIA
State Department
Commerce Department
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