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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1986
Page
4
Russell Baker relays a satirical piece drawing Julius Caesar into politics and finance. The tale imagines Caesar facing Helvetian diet gurus, insurance against terrorists, and a modern tax law backdrop, ending with a nod to campaign finance.
The piece criticizes a Justice Department opinion on AIDS related dismissals, arguing it allows firing if fear of contagion is cited and not proven a pretext. It questions how to prove pretext, noting uncertainty about AIDS transmission and the difficulty of judging employer intent. The editorial suggests readers will find few clear answers.
A Princeton tradition of cruising draws supporters and critics as authorities address misbehavior. Plans to deter cruising include weekly dances to attract younger crowds, while some argue the core issue lies with poor housing quality and crime in rental properties. Local residents note the downtown scene has quieted somewhat, and city codes could target landlord compliance though politics block decisive action.
Daily Telegraph columnist Dave Pedneau argues Princeton should curb late night cruising while preserving police focus on DUI and noise. He notes downtown traffic, private trespass postings, and historic shifts shaped by past administrations, urging sensible coexistence rather than crackdown.
The Reed Family partially cleaned the Connor Mountain Cemetery in the past two weeks but weeds and brush remain obscuring graves. Residents with relatives buried there are urged to help on Saturday June 28 to clear sites. For details call Tammy Coeburn McComas or Lottie Reed at 589-3903 or Lacy Reed at 467-7714 in West Virginia.
The Daily Telegraph invites public letters on matters of interest and asks writers to provide signature address and phone number for publication consideration. Anonymous letters and pen names will not be published. names will not be withheld.
George Will reviews Ferris Bueller's Day Off arguing it captures effortless escapism rather than seriousness. The piece contends teen rebellion, cultural mood, and critiques of reviews define the film as a playful revolt against school and authority.
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