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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1981
Page
4
The saying derives from the word harness meaning armor, linked to Exodus 13 18 where the Israelites left Egypt harnessed. It illustrates how language evolves from military gear to metaphorical endurance and effort in modern usage.
An AP piece revisits Ralph Nader and the Corvair controversy. It recalls his 1965 Unsafe at Any Speed book accusing GM of danger, GM's legal actions, and Nader's rise as consumer advocate. Subsequent studies dismissed the car's danger, yet Nader pursued a broader critique of free enterprise.
The piece surveys three items: Labour gains in major English cities signaling backlash to Thatcher, the House backing Reagan’s budget with a wide margin, and a critical view of Thatcherite claims amid rising inflation and fiscal strain. It highlights Labour victories, budget allocations, and conservative criticisms.
Kean seeks reformist path in New Jersey Republican primary, chasing supply side tax cuts drafted with Rutgers professor Mark Miles and Laffer. He aims to halve the business income tax, wipe out the business property tax, and cut the sales tax by 20 percent to draw business back and unite the party, facing liberal critics like Pat Kramer.
Washington report details a shift at the Nuclear Regulatory Commission toward speeding license approvals for nuclear plants. The proposed rules would curb public comment and weaken the Atomic Safety and Licensing Board, with interim licenses allowing low power startup before hearings end. Internal documents warn of delayed safety assessments, reduced monitoring of valve tests, and slower guidance on radiation damage, sparking criticism from Commissioner Peter Bradford.
Western banks and governments hold about 70 billion in debts from Soviet bloc nations, led by Poland with over 20 billion and the Soviet Union at 10.2 billion. The vast exposure yields limited political leverage as creditors fear sanctions and Moscow leverages stakes, even hinting Poland could default if invasions continue.
Ray Cromley analyzes Moscow's continent wide push in Africa where Cuban, East German and Soviet advisers back regimes in Angola Ethiopia Mozambique and Rhodesia Zimbabwe. He notes limited Soviet economic aid totals and rising costs as Moscow loses leverage amid miscalculations and debt.
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