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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1981
Page
6
Bluefield Daily Telegraph issue notes Hugh Shott as editor and Richard Wesley as executive editor, listing editorial leadership for the newspaper.
A meditation on how people justify their actions, noting that criminals often view themselves as innocent. The text cites Proverbs 16 2 about the Lord weighing the spirits, suggesting objective self‑analysis is difficult and bias persists in moral reasoning.
The four hour New York meeting produced no detente progress yet set a sober tone. Haig warned the Soviet Union that future relations will be judged by action not rhetoric. The talks produced a Geneva session planned for November 30 to discuss nuclear limits in Europe.
M Stanton Evans laments the murder of Anwar Sadat as a grave blow to peace in the Middle East. He lauds Sadat's leadership, moderation, and bold moves against Soviet influence, noting the fragile future for Egypt and regional stability after his death.
A Washington analysis identifies a new form of state sponsored assassination where a dictator uses religious or ideological zeal to incite fanatics to kill rivals, avoiding direct involvement. It notes Khadafy’s support of diverse terrorists, the difficulty of prevention, and the danger from decentralized plots across nations.
A September internal memo from Loretta Holcomb of the Civil Aeronautics Board urged employees to attend the National Organization for Women conference in Washington, funded by training allowances under federal law. Critics say NOW is a partisan group pushing abortion rights ERA and homosexual rights, raising questions about misuse of government training funds and compliance with the Government Employees Act.
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