Editorial Page Overview At Bluefield Daily Telegraph
The column page presents diverse editorial and political opinions. Except for the directly below column, views do not reflect the newspaper's stance.
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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1981
Page
4
The column page presents diverse editorial and political opinions. Except for the directly below column, views do not reflect the newspaper's stance.
A column denounces the Congressional farm bill as wasteful subsidy driven by powerful interests. It cites bumper dairy stocks, looming butter sales, and high consumer prices while noting House amendments to cut sugar supports and expand peanut farming. The piece warns a conference will decide the costly outcome amid fiscal restraint.
William Buckley sketches Lewis Lehrman as a serious gubernatorial contender in New York, noting Kemp’s reluctance and Lehrman’s ascendant profile. Lehrman’s background includes Yale, army service, Lehrman Institute leadership, and a fiscally cautious stance. He champions inflation caution and budget balance while shaping public life and charity work.
The letter argues against selling AWACS planes to Saudi Arabia citing security risks and potential misuse. It notes the planes remain U S owned and highlights dangers of losing control of advanced weapons to a volatile regime. Includes related comments on child safety and social work in Bluefield and praise for Doctor James Berry.
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