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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1981
Page
4
The text notes variations between the King James and Revised English versions of Song of Solomon chapter 2 verse 5. It highlights disagreements over the term flagons versus raisins while agreeing on apples as a symbol of sustenance and comfort for love.
In the wake of Anwar Sadat's assassination, leaders warn that peace with Israel is threatened and religious hatred may divide the world. The attack is linked to his push for peace and his crackdown on dissidents, likely collapsing the Camp David process.
The Senate controlled by Reagan’s party faced near dismissal of the $8.5 billion AWACS package to Saudi Arabia before Sadat’s assassination. Sadat’s death may delay embarrassment and give the administration room to adjust arguments. Saudi stability and Gulf interests weigh on decisions, with a possible amended deal preferable to none.
William L. Rusher argues that Reagan era advisers risk alienating social conservatives, potentially imperiling a future GOP bid while Republicans long relied on a coalition of economic and social conservatives. He cites Baker and Gergen stressing economic unity as the path forward amidst intraparty tensions.
Rowland Evans and Robert Novak examine how Reagan's move to denature the NSC staff undermined its role as a national security arbiter. The AWACS sale to Saudi Arabia faces political peril as Cabinet rivals bypass the NSC, raising energy and geopolitical costs while Meese's authority limits Allen.
Julia Chang Bloch, once sharply critical of Reagan, rose to head Food for Peace after Senate Foreign Relations chair Senator Percy backed her. Former colleagues note her Carter era Africa policy and ties to Charles Percy. Nofziger urged against her nomination, yet she was confirmed July 29. CSA closes amid budget cuts.
Washington reports that Senator Sam Nunn proposes a defense bill amendment to curb cost overruns in weapons programs by forcing detailed cost reporting and halting spending until explanations are given. Pentagon leaders, fearing accountability, seek subtle substitutions to blunt the measure.
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