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Newspaper
Argus
Location
Fremont, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1977
Page
11
The Argus states opinions are expressed only in its editorials and that other editorial content does not necessarily reflect the newspaper’s views. This clarification appears in the opinion section to distinguish columns from official positions.
The piece argues the 1967 legacy shapes current tensions as Begin governs with a demand for secure borders and withdrawals tied to recognition. It notes Washington's tilt flags no new policy, while Carter seeks to press both sides toward concrete compromises on refugees, Sinai and Golan issues amid renewed U.S. arms aid.
Quotations from NBC veteran David Brinkley show his view of liberalism. He defines a liberal as one who seeks more government social programs funded by higher taxes, while balancing a budget remains elusive under President Carter. The remarks frame a debate on policy, spending, and electoral incentives amid 1970s politics.
In a Stillwater Oklahoma event on Saturday June 18 1977 Oklahoma women’s conference delegates rejected national rules and elected their own slate. Anne Bowker and Diane Edmondson led a mobilization that secured a large turnout from across the state. The result was a dramatic clash as pro and anti ERA factions filled the Student Union with hundreds of attendees. The Oklahoma gathering adopted a homemaking emphasis and defeated calls for federally funded child care while electing a diverse slate of Houston delegates. The confrontation sets up a possible credentials fight for Houston in November with Abzug warned of renewed bus activity.
Will Rogers notes that Washington has two bodies, the Senate and the House of Representatives. He jokes that if nothing funny happens in one, the other will provide amusement, especially when one chamber passes a good bill that the other can veto in time.
Letter writer condemns congressional action to bar retired pay when retirees seek civil service jobs starting October 1 1978. He recalls service in the Navy 1941 to 1966 and argues veterans earned a fair retirement and benefits. He questions why Congress would punish loyal servicemen by forcing forfeiture of retirement income and social security eligibility.
Ralph de Toledano questions Carter policy as Clodomira Almeyda enters the United States. He touts Pinochet era gains in Chile, cites inflation, reserves, growth, and employment. He argues the State Department ignores Chilean public support for the regime and warns of unlevel diplomacy.
Virgil Salera argues the California budget and inflation gum up taxpayers. He blames Sacramento politicians for hidden high tax rates and a misleading surplus, calling for reform and a major shift in personnel after the 1976 elections. He warns the state faces a costly path and contested tax policies that burden ordinary citizens.
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