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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1981
Page
4
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The piece argues the Federal Election Commission misuses its powers to probe Reader's Digest promotional expenditures as potential campaign contributions. It warns such actions threaten First Amendment rights, cites court battles, and calls for charter reform while criticizing lavish federal travel and GAO concerns under the Reagan era.
In a Berry’s World column readers are exposed to economists Robert Heilbroner and Lester Thurow debating Ronald Reagan’s supply side approach. The piece critiques Kemp Roth tax reform aims and questions its potential success, with Thurow casting doubt on the plan’s effectiveness.
Heilbroner and Thurow challenge the Reagan package and tax-cut rhetoric. They argue tax cuts alone won’t spark productivity or savings, noting Americans save far less than Japanese, Germans, or French. They fault political protection of industries, media influence, and culture, urging policy shifts like tax on savings and VAT.
In a letter from Tazewell County the author argues dog ownership harms sheep interests under a new county ordinance. He alleges dogs are killed by owners to protect sheep subsidized by government, urging citizens to support dog lovers over sheep interests amid inflation and taxes.
A column mixes political critique with commentary on budget cuts and waste, urging reductions across government while criticizing subsidies and consumerism. It notes U.S. policy shifts under Reagan, Carter’s human rights stance, and the Guatemala El Salvador tensions, including right wing links to Reagan associates and aid debates. Public notices urge rescue squad support and EMT training opportunities for Pocahontas area residents.
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