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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1963

Page

4

Quote Framed by Bible Verse Featured in Bluefield Daily Telegraph

A brief feature quotes Luke 18 2 and Saadi urging reverence for God over pride and human fear. The note presents a religious reflection printed in the Bluefield Daily Telegraph.

Negro progress in arts, sports, and letters noted

A columnist argues that American racial progress exists in dance, music, and literature with figures like James Mitchell, Marian Anderson, Leontyne Price, Satchel Paige, Ernie Davis, and authors such as Claude McKay and James Baldwin. He criticizes liberal views that deny genuine strides and urges Black-owned business investment to uplift communities.

United States America James Mitchell Mary Hinkson Martha Graham Modern Dance Company Talley Beatty Donald McKayle Danny Marian Anderson Leontyne Price Armstrong Charles Gilpin Paul Robeson Eugene O’neill London Robeson Rutgers Ernie Davis Syracuse University Birmingham Ala Willie Bookman Charles W. Chesnutt Paul Laurence Dunbar James Baldwin Claude McKay Harlem McKay Richard Wright Langston Hughes Countee Cullen Gwendolyn Brooks General Mart

Questions Without Answers on Disarmament and Race Trouble

A columnist laments the lack of clear solutions to nuclear disarmament and racial tensions. The piece notes U S and Soviet capabilities, China’s ambitions, and the difficulty of switching to a peacetime economy, while criticizing Kennedy era political exploitation of race issues. It closes on uncertainty whether humanity will muddle through or fail.

Soviet Russia Red China U. S U. S. News & World Report Kennedy Kennedys

Kennedy Speech Echoes as Kennedy Heads to Berlin Wall

Drew Pearson notes Kennedy faces a Berlin test as he travels near the wall with General Lucius Clay. The piece weighs how Khrushchev and allies may view the American University address and whether it shifts momentum toward a nuclear test ban settlement.

Washington Kennedy Berlin Wall Russia United States Ussr Izvestia Pravda Kremlin Khrushchev Moscow Peking U.S Berlin Lucius Clay Clay American University Stalin West Berlin China Wall

Fifty Years Ago Dr Becker Returns From Wheeling

A blurb recalling events from fifty years ago notes Dr T H Becker's return from a visit to Wheeling. The item appears in a chronological column summarizing past notable happenings.

T. H. Becker Wheeling

Useless But Interesting People and The Motion Sickness Chain

Report notes a car sickness theory by Dr Keith Jarvis of the British Motor Corporation endorsing the idea of trailing a chain from a car. The article also mentions foreign correspondents identifying Sheik Shakhubut Bin Sultan of Abu Dhabi by his shoes in a group photo. Richard Burton is quoted comparing notable figures to “great Welshmen” in an interview.

iMays Satchel” Paige Keith FE. Jarvis British Motor Corporation Sheik Shakhubut bin Sultan Abu Dhabi Persian Gulf

Fundamental Errors in Test Ban Talks Lined by Critics

Critics including Dr. Edward Teller and Dr. Edward Teller among others attack Kennedy administration risks in Geneva talks. They challenge reliance on black box detectors over on site inspections and warn the deal could delay crisis instead of resolving it. They cite Khrushchev letters and U S Joint Chiefs objections while warning about seismic challenges and limited detection effectiveness.

Kennedy Edward Teller America United States Geneva Dean Rusk Moscow Khrushchev Tashkent Kamchatka White House Averell Harriman U. S. Joint Chiefs of Staff Administration Soviet Union Dean S. Carder U. S. Coast Guard Geodetic Bureau Lawrence Radiation Laboratory Harold Brown Gerald Johnson Ussr Cuba

Always too soon for a final exit poem by Norma Farber

A reflective poem where the speaker notes urgency and departure before a meaningful phase ends. It contemplates time limits, a bell that rings too soon, and the clash between spoken terminology and a deeper, unspoken report.

Robert Ruark on New York’s modified death penalty

The piece critiques Governor Rockefeller’s July 1 changes to New York law that end mandatory capital punishment. It argues a second-stage reviewing jury shifts burden to jurors, risks rash mercy, and questions pleas that auto life sentence. It cites cases like Leopold to illustrate potential outcomes.

New York Rockefeller South

Kennedy Leads On Civil Rights Virility Lifts Nation

In a sharp critique of Ike’s civil rights stance, the piece argues Kennedy now provides the needed presidential leadership. It contrasts Eisenhower’s cautious approach with Kennedy’s forceful call for federal action, warning against continued obstruction and urging decisive measures to end racial inequality.

Washington John F Kennedy Kennedy Dwight D. Eisenhower White House South Ike Supreme Court Little Rock John Kennedy Avraham Lincon United States America

Letters To The Editor On Problems Facing The Nation

Samuel King of Bluefield West Virginia argues against disarmament citing defense jobs and economic impact. He warns about population growth, birth control limits, race tensions, frontier history, and the risk of nuclear war in a provocative, opinionated letter.

United States Russia Red China Kennedy Brothers America Samuel King Bluefield W Va

Senator Soaper Attends College Reunion Fund Probe

Senator Soaper plans a return to his college class reunion seeking clarity on alumni fund use after donating $5 last year. He questions how the money was spent and requests disclosures from the alumni association.

The Old College

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