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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1981

Page

6

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The page notes that various columns express editorial and political opinions and that except for the column directly below, these views do not necessarily reflect the newspaper's views.

National Hospital Week in Bluefield Highlights Growth and Health Goals

Bluefield celebrates National Hospital Week noting Bluefield Community is about two years old with 250 bed capacity reached weekly and expansion plans. The piece praises hospital care, cites the Mercer County Black Lung Clinic as a national model, compares 1900 and modern death rates, and urges personal health to ease hospital strain while linking global events in France to NATO implications.

Hospitals of America National Hospital Bluefield Bluefield Community Community Hospital Mercer County United States America

Syria’s SAM deployment ignites Middle East crisis diplomacy

Rowland Evans and Robert Novak report that Syrian missiles in eastern Lebanon, sparked by Israeli airstrikes, yank Moscow back into the regional power game. The move tests Secretary Haig and Vice President Bush as Reagan faces Begin’s Lebanon raids and settlement push.

Washington Lebanon Israel Moscow Mideast Alexander Haig Bush Reagan Menahem Begin Ronald Reagan Begin Syria U.S Assad Kremlin West Bank The Jordan

Soviet Wedge Edict and the Mideast Power Play

Analysis of Soviet leverage in the Middle East as the Camp David framework frays. Moscow seeks a stake in any settlement, challenging U.S. influence through Begin’s new settlements and arming Libya and Syria. Risks include destabilizing Lebanon, Sadat’s position, and broader Arab alignments amid Iran's absence and regional power shifts.

U.S Jimmy Carter Camp David Middle East Syria Haig Henry Kissinger Moscow Mideast Shah Iran Afghanistan South Yemen Ethiopia Libya Reagan West Bank Israel Lebanon Anwar Sadat Sadat Saudi Arabia

GSA in Bad Shape Under Carmen at Cracking Point

A high level GSA auditor warns Jerry Carmen may be the best manager yet faces a quagmire at GSA. Morale is low amid audits and program managers' bitter clashes. Auditors recount confrontations with administrators who dismiss findings and shield wrongdoing, including a Seattle travel scam exposing ongoing abuses.

Washington Jerry Carmen General Services Administration GSA New Hampshire Carmen Office of Audits Brian Bruh Howard Davia House New York Divsion

The Bottom Line on Health Care Costs and Care

Paul Harvey argues the hospital bottom line is patient well being not costs. He critiques media sensationalism and cost cutting, asserts the U S health care system, though flawed, remains best globally since 1900.

Longevity costs and policy questions in aging America

An analysis contrasts rising longevity with hospital costs and elder care funding. It notes 95 percent of recent hospital-day growth from those 65 plus, questions public money efficiency, and examines Kennedy era infant mortality versus modern care. It also reports on ABSCAM related FBI actions and Senate findings, plus federal elder employment gaps in the Older Americans Act system.

Indy Badhwar John Harmon FBI Abscam Bureau Congress Harmon Abdul Enterprises Chase Manhattan Bank Washington, D.C G-men Georgetwon Olympic Construction Co Olympic William Webster Strom Thurmond S.C Sen Lawton Chiles D-Fla

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Bluefield Baily Telegraph Hugh Shot Richard Wesley France North Atlantic Treaty Organization Rowland Evans and Robert Novak Donald Lambro Paul Harvey John Kennedy Patrick Boston Childrens Hospital Medical Center Jack Anderson Justice Department By Jeff MacNelly HIG Berry's
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