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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1981
Page
5
A modern interpretation of biblical guidance advocates diversified farming at home. The idea echoes II Kings 18 31 urging each household to cultivate vineyards and fig trees while sharing water resources.
The piece rails at Governor Rockefeller's office for costly telegram notices to 134 legislators costing 17165 dollars while postage would have been 24 dollars. It laments public money misuse and recalls Saigon's 6th anniversary, urging recognition for Vietnam veterans and noting rising public awareness of their service and sacrifice.
Buckley mocks John Kenneth Galbraith for opposing Reagan era tax cuts while praising his wit. He argues high taxes depress employment by widening the wedge between pay and take home, using the case of a $400,000 executive to illustrate how taxes distort incentives and push spending toward luxuries or inflation hedges. He portrays tax policy as a class battle influencing American capital and behavior.
Washington’s General Services Administration prepares for Jerry Carmen to take charge amid morale decline and bitter rifts between auditors and program managers. An auditor warns of the friction and the risk of managers doubting audit findings, while a recent Seattle travel scam by the Public Building Service commissioner highlights the tense environment Carmen enters.
Paul Harvey argues Reagan resumed grain sales to Moscow after the embargo served its purpose. Baldridge says no deal was made and concessions were not exchanged, yet hints the embargo could be reimposed if Poland is threatened. The piece frames grain exports as a potential nonmilitary lever against oil price spikes and Soviet actions.
The piece argues against embargoes and food withholding as immoral, noting vast aid often bypasses the hungry and criticizes reliance on famine leverage. It contrasts US actions during hostages with broader policy aims, suggests limited tax-cut benefits, and mocks Galbraith’s view of post‑taxer life while highlighting geopolitical and economic tensions.
CIA reportedly keeps lid on Soviet dolphin training program with five Black Sea stations and tests like Tuffy and Notty. US and USSR reportedly studied undersea intelligence, acoustics, and recovery efforts, while Navy expands to sea lions and whales in Project Quick Find and Deep Ops.
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