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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1973
Page
4
A devotional excerpt reflects on Jesus Christ as Savior born in David's city, highlighting his life as example, death for sins, resurrection as conqueror, ascension as king, and intercession as high priest. Martin Luther’s quotation frames the nativity and doctrinal focus.
The new president of Bluefield State and Concord Colleges may face criticism if he centers life and duties at Athens or favors one campus over the other. The Daily Telegraph urged fair, visible leadership to avoid the appearance of bias and to advance both institutions' growth, especially in technical education.
First National City Bank of New York economists forecast no recession in sight for the second half of the year. They note inventories may rise slowly while monetary policy seems unlikely to trigger a 1970s style crunch, despite higher rates and cautious loan demand.
Russell Kirk argues against legalization citing multiple authorities and studies. He notes research and government documents warn that frequent marijuana use causes psychological disorders and emotional impairment, while occasional use may be harmless. The piece asserts the state's duty to restrain youth from damaging habits.
Joseph Kraft reports that John Connally leaves his role as special adviser to President Nixon amid disputes over his fit in the White House. Connally criticized Nixon’s handling of Watergate and suggested candor with the public, while noting the administration’s lack of unity and credibility.
The piece reviews Nixon’s Phase IV plan and past attempts to control inflation through government price mandates. It contrasts mandatory controls with free market discipline, notes inflation’s broad causes, and cites rising costs in agriculture, mail, eggs, bread, and farm equipment to illustrate price pressures.
A quirky column notes Useless But Interesting Tilly babysitting for vacationing friends with 37 new plants five casts a turtle and a garage sale. It riffs on city graffiti laws no fault insurance and urban planning with a mix of satirical lines and the idea of designing city life as urbanology advances.
A confidential House Crime Committee study alleges widespread corruption in horse racing with payoffs to politicians, fixed races, and Mafia involvement across multiple states. It calls for strict penalties, inter state security, licensing reform, and drug testing to curb abuses in the sport.
Ray Cromley Laird's strong political backing and record at defense suggest he would be a dominant White House figure with Nixon. His presence implies sharp staff competition involving Connally and Shultz, potential for more economic controls, and closer GOP ties in Congress.
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