No fixed home reference from scripture and quote
A devotional reflection juxtaposes a biblical line from Matthew about Jesus and a Frost poem line on home. The compact pair contrasts spiritual shelter with human hospitality and belonging.
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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1964
Page
4
Traveling Man Praises Interstates While Slamming WV Roads
A northern traveler who covers 13 states by car lauds the interstate system as safe and fast but criticizes West Virginia’s road network. He questions why interstates aren’t prioritized between Charleston and Morgantown and urges 100 percent federal funding to spur industry and tourism. The writer notes Governor Barron and Burl Sawyers face road-building delays and offers limited explanations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia
Morgantown
Charleston
Congress
Huntington
U. S. 60
Princeton
Virginia
Barron
Cecil Underwood
Burl Sawyers
California
St. Augustine
Conrad Lynch
National States Rights Party
Jesse Stoner
Florida
Birmingham
Los Angeles
White Citizens Council For Tonight
Ambassador Hotel
Kent H. Sieffgen
John Birch Society
John Rousselot
Sparkplug
West Coast
Steffgen
Birchites
White Citizens Council
Fred Hayman
Minutemen
Sub Rosa
Poll Takers Tout Scranton Lead Over Goldwater
The writer mocks pollster Louis Harris claiming 62 percent of Republicans favor Scranton over Goldwater and 38 percent prefer Goldwater. They doubt the reliability of polling and challenge the methodology noting no contact with respondents and suggesting pollsters may be polling each other.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Harris
William Scranton
Barry Goldwater
Harris
Goldwater
Table Talk in New York Mirrors Old World Tease
Robert Ruark comments on a New York joint named Table Talk that serves no alcohol and uses numbered tables with phones for guests to mingle by telephonic flirting. He notes the novelty, the ability to switch off calls, and the era’s odd mix of tech and social behavior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Hamburg
Germany
St. Pauli
Johnson
Mississippi
White House
Robert Goodman
Nathan Schwerner
FBI
Schwerners
Goodmans
Chronicle of historic record anniversaries in Virginia area
A retrospective noting key anniversaries: liquor prohibition in West Virginia fifty years ago, the Democratic convention’s stance against a League of Nations plank forty years ago, rising unemployment in the Virginia West Virginia region thirty years ago, 1 000 U. S. heavy bombers escorted by 2 000 fighters in Germany twenty years ago, and the Atomic Energy Commission restricting J. Robert Oppenheimer access ten years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia
Democratic National Convention
League of Nations
National Party
Virginia- West Virginia
U. S
Germany
Atomic Energy Commission
J. Robert Oppenheimer
We Do Not Have To Accept Bad Laws
Buckley critiques state power over individual medical choices through a Jehovah's Witness pregnancy case and a general warning against unenforceable laws. He cites the Supreme Court inaction, compares to other medical mandates, and argues that legal overreach harms personal autonomy and privacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connecticut
Hartford
Murray
Dickens
Beadle
Andrew Tully Rights Law Faces Long Civil Rights Struggle
A Washington perspective outlines the uncertain future of the 1964 civil rights bill. Supreme Court reversals on sit-in convictions signal ongoing constitutional challenges and deep debates over 14th Amendment scope and private discrimination. Justice Black warns the Constitution may not bar private prejudice, while lawmakers weigh interstate commerce power and potential constitutional amendments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Supreme Court
Hugo L. Black
Congress
Senate
Sam Ervin, Jr
D-N. C
Ervin
Goldberg
Ervin and Co
Sen
Barry Goldwater
Test of need or merit for college scholarships debated
Readers urge against a strict need test for scholarships noting top students from modest means miss awards while wealthier families gain aid. Parents share experiences of high achievers denied funds as debates question whether colleges reward merit or provide relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. B
Teachers’ Association
M.M
Europe
Antarctic melt could flood rivers for millennia says scientist
Dr. Raymond L. Nace of the Geological Survey explains that if the Antarctic icecap melted at a uniform rate, it could supply all U S rivers for about 18 000 years and the Amazon for about 9 000 years, outlining vast potential water resources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antarctic
United States
Amazon
Raymond L. Nace
Water Resources Division
Geological Survey
U. S. Department of the Interior
Supreme Court struggles as clean movies flood theaters
Art Buchwald notes six opinions on obscenity in The Lovers case while warning that a flood of clean films, led by Walt Disney, fills theaters. He cites posters misrepresenting them as dirty and urges public protest to curb wholesome pictures and pressure local managers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jehovah's Witnesses
Supreme Court
Douglas
Hark
Washington
United States
America
Walt Disney
Hollywood
Johnson and Pearson note Mississippi civil rights ties
Lyndon Johnson and Mississippi Governor Paul Johnson collaborate on protecting civil rights workers amid rising violence. The piece covers local sheriffs, the Hoffa task force, the Goodman and Schwerner families, and nationwide white supremacist activity including the Rumford Act opposition, with Rep. Burkhalter proposing push button voting in Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Lyndon Johnson
Paul Johnson
Mississippi
House of Representatives
Howver
Coleman
Paul
Gov. Johnson
Bobby Kennedy
Senator Soaper Doubts FAA Lie Detector Plan
The piece mocks federal plans to use lie tests on airline passengers and jokes about testing a clerk who informs arrival times. It remarks on pioneers needing a long cord to light campfires, and notes little suspense at the upcoming Democratic convention in August with compulsory demonstrations at Atlantic City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Aviation Agency
Atlantic City
Poems at the Turn
A curving road in the dappled shade and a bank where juncos nest form a tranquil scene. The verse follows a turn past a trout stream and alder and willow as it nears a whispering pine peak, then pauses to cool feet and breath.
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Jesus
Matthew
Robert Frost
Mercer County
Bluefield
Albuquerque
New Mexico
Long Distance
Mr. Angleworm
Angleworm
Whitsunday
Robert Ruark
Daily Telegraph
Longe
W. F. Buckley Jr
John Courtney Murray
Andrew Tully
Russell Kirk
Art Buchwald
Drew Pearson
Gov. Johnson and
Lyndon
Everett Burkhalter
House
Burkhalter
Arkansas
Alabama
Soaper
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