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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1983
Page
4
An aphorism contrasts the lazy man’s self view with the judgment of seven prudent men, highlighting the misjudgment of self over collective counsel. The verse cautions against overestimating personal ease.
A 19-year-old male pays higher auto premiums than a female peer due to actuarial risk. Opponents argue unisex pricing burdens women, while industry and groups warn reforms would raise overall costs, subsidize high risk drivers, and strain retirement systems.
The cartoon caption jokes about a parent hoping for his son to become a doctor or lawyer but ending with the unexpected line that his son became a skyscraper scaler. The humor hinges on parental expectations versus unconventional career paths.
Washington notes from a six part series describe CIA operatives trained to infiltrate the Soviet Union. A perfected Russian speaking American with a new name parachuted in is shot within minutes for asking directions to a Burger King. The piece argues Moscow is a locked box, hindering espionage while the U.S. embassy operates with advanced eavesdropping and undercover staff. The KGB far outnumbers the CIA, complicating attempts to plant moles at top levels and prompting worry that Soviet spies are tightening the info war.
The United States ends Nicaragua's sugar import quota in a move seen as political leverage shaping Latin American trade. The shift redistributes the quota to Costa Rica El Salvador and Honduras as a broader study notes sanctions rarely reach high policy aims, with limited success and greater effect from targeted financial pressure.
Paul Harvey reports on diet and nutrition joining with medicine in cancer studies. He notes the American Cancer Society conference findings on breast cancer risk, vitamin D deficiencies in bone conditions, and lysine’s potential role in reducing cancer incidence, citing experts like Dr Cory SerVaas and Dr Bruce Ames.
A secret CIA minority report questions Israel's claim of superior weapons against Syria, suggesting overstatement to gain leverage with the United States and lure Soviet arms to Damascus. It notes press claims of a new anti tank weapon may be exaggerated and credits Israeli tactics and electronic warfare for tank victories. The piece also covers FTC and USIA governance concerns plus space station plans under Reagan.
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