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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1981
Page
4
A note on the editorial page identifies Hugh Shot and editor Richard Wesley as executive editor terms. It explains that the columns reflect assorted opinions and do not necessarily represent the newspaper's views except for the directly adjacent columns.
The article argues that despite preserving Social Security Medicare and other aid, Reagan's plan aims to trim welfare by targeting middle class benefits and curbing swelling federal outlays. It contrasts administration goals with AFL-CIO criticisms and cites rising costs in food stamps Medicaid and state welfare programs.
Buckley argues Reagan’s plan faces stiffer tests in Congress and Britain. A New York Stock Exchange study shows U.S. tax structure favors spending over saving, with investment tax cuts lagging behind Japan and Europe. He warns three years of Kemp-Roth may still leave Britain and America in a mood of undertaker rather than redeemer.
Letters praise Bluefield community worker Herb Sims for shaping recreation programs and supporting children. Also thanks to Tom Cook feature and veterans dental notice. rights debate and charity telethon reflections. Christopher remark on incentives and taxes.
A confidential government report highlights how former Defense Department officials now private consultants dominate Pentagon projects, often charging the government for expertise gained in service. Examples show contracts awarded to ex-officers, costs rising, and in-house options proven cheaper, with a broader critique of the defense consulting boom.
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