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Newspaper
Argus
Location
Fremont, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1977
Page
4
The Argus states opinions appear only in its editorials and not in other editorial page content. It emphasizes that not all material on the page reflects the newspaper's official stance, reserving comment to the editorial voice.
Editorial says Fremont Unified School District mismanagement stems from staff cuts in the business office. It faults trustees for slow reforms and praises a renewal of calls for six new positions including an internal auditor by December. Past inaction risks further scandals and loss of public funds.
A Santa Ana Register column argues that real deregulation faces stiff industry pushback from finance, airlines, trucking, and utilities. It notes Wall Street, airlines, and banks warn of chaos without rules, while suggesting Congress abolish federal regulatory agencies to spur competition and higher consumer benefits.
WH Rogers jokes that chewing gum remains a mystery in common national eatables. He notes sawdust in breakfast foods and tomato cans in car bodies, then quips on gum composition and keeps a playful closing line.
The Supreme Court closed its October term on June 29 with Justice Lewis F. Powell Jr. as the court’s leading independent thinker. Powell, 69, a Virginia native and former school official, has become a principled, orderly voice crafting decisive opinions. He wrote 15 of 142 signed opinions this term, dissented 14 times, and shaped rulings on zoning, school discipline, abortion, wiretapping, and labor matters while avoiding ideological rubber-stamping.
The June 6 1977 leadership shift places Leonid Brezhnev as both party secretary and president, with Nikolai Podgorny deposed. Brezhnev aims to boost prestige abroad, plan frequent visits, and tighten command, signaling a stronger drive on detente and military decisions.
Ronald Reagan era Cuba trade lifts Kirby Jones a onetime McGovern campaign staffer now leading Alamar Washington firm. He just led the 88th trip in two years with 68 U.S. businessmen to Castro’s Cuba, charging $2,000 each. Jones seeks to become Cuba trade broker while Carter contemplates easing embargo. The trip drew praise from participants but raises questions about human rights, the Cuban regime’s assets, and U.S. risk. Castro’s subsidies and scarcity loom as Cuba watches debt, while sugar exports and cigars anchor its economy.
A late July column contemplates the nation’s mood after Independence Day. It notes Americans felt more at ease with their country than in the previous year, cites Carter’s influence, and reflects on Vietnam War scars and national healing despite past turmoil.
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