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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1981
Page
5
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A column critiques federal spending and the influence of political demonstrations. It cites a GSA bonus scandal involving a 34 day deputy administrator and questions the power of protests to shape major policy over elected choices. The piece argues that protests should not override the electoral process and notes Reagan's pre established economic stance.
A column reflects on the Rome assassination attempt on Pope John Paul II, weighing public and off the record reactions, moral culpability, and the role of prayer. It notes the pope's humanity, vulnerability, and the tension between free will and reverence, referencing figures like Isaac Bashevis Singer and David Hume.
Government auditors say the Community Block Grant Program intended for low income communities has enriched well to do cities like West Palm Beach Santa Barbara and Stamford. GAO found grants and loans misallocated with weak income limits and projects not tied to real needs.
William L. Rusher argues that anti cult bills in New York, Connecticut, Oregon and Texas threaten religious liberty by allowing court appointed conservators for adult members of so called cults. Connecticut proposals seek forceful custody and mental competency tests amid public alarm over the Unification Church. Edits praise civil liberties groups for opposing the measures and cites Hartford Courant critique of unconstitutional language. The piece also discusses U.S. aid in Egypt and corporate profits from development funds, plus drug company lawsuits and potential protective legislation.
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