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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1978
Page
4
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Mercer County primary voters face a new punch card system in a race that includes two incumbents, Thomas G. Honaker Jr. and L. C. Caldwell, defending six-year terms against challengers Allen D. Lackey and James H. Oxley Jr. The paper backs Honaker and Caldwell, noting consolidation opposition and high county test scores supporting the board’s performance.
Readers praise the Tazewell High School Band visiting Central Florida and Walt Disney World. Russ Hatfield is commended for building a professional group and the students are lauded for conduct, dress, and friendliness. The letter celebrates the band as ambassadors and credits the directors, school, parents, and community.
A reporter and photographer in Buchanan County Virginia attempt to deliver a package for a local resident after being warned the muddy road is impassable. The store owner asks for the favor and the UPS driver is wiser, delivering the item with little car wear.
William L. Rusher surveys harsh Carter critiques from across the spectrum and warns against rushing judgment after 15 months in office. He notes critics claim Carter is among the least effective presidents and argues for patience, warning against demagoguery and calls to impeach or remove him before his term ends.
A profile portrays President Jimmy Carter as unusually trusting and compassionate. It cites private calls to aides, comforting messages to officials, and lenient stances on travel class that contrast with a harsh public image.
The senator notes rising popularity of the national I Love New York campaign and increasing sales of large apses. The president, amid tense Capitol Hill relations, hires Tongsun Park to smooth talks. He denies pressuring Israel and claims strong ties with Prime Minister Beggin.
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