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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1976
Page
4
The note blends Jeremiah and Ruskin to urge focus on deeds over beliefs. It contrasts false prophecy and priestly control with personal responsibility, warning that consequence hinges on action rather than thought or faith.
A West Virginia editorial denounces the Democratic majority for shorting Governor Moore on highway funding to aid Rockefeller IV politically. It claims road work will be delayed a year, harming state taxpayers while Moore vows to fix the roads himself.
A self proclaimed wrestling expert claims no boxer can defeat a trained wrestler and says the Ali Inoki draw in Tokyo was a fixed $10 million hoax. The AP notes Inoki mainly sat and kicked, Ali barely punched until round ten, drawing widespread outrage among paying spectators.
Buckley argues the primary victims of South Africa riots are black as he criticizes UN Security Council selectivity. He recalls Watts and Little Rock to defend force to restore order and notes a Chicago shooting incident reflecting broader racial tensions.
A reader laments rising crime and proclaims support for harsher, mandatory sentences and armed self defense. The letter rails at dissident groups, links crime to communism, denounces gun restrictions, and urges stronger laws while praising local sponsors for a horse show.
The essay questions whether private misconduct by lawmakers affects public life when funded by taxpayers. It argues hypocrisy harms morale and moral standards, noting deception and self-serving rationalizations as key harms beyond sexual scandals.
Book review notes Robert W. Whitaker’s A Plague on Both Your Houses argues populism offers a distinct American viewpoint. Whitaker, who cites Kanawha County protests and South Boston activism, traces three historic establishments—the plantation slavocracy, the business oligopoly, and a liberal welfare alliance—and contends populism redefines national discourse.
Washington reports suggest President Ford aims to use the Cyprus-Turkey-Greece dispute to press for a Turkish arms deal and provoke a congressional showdown. The move could backfire as Greek-American support wanes and Congress resists binding arms pacts before the election.
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