The Argus Editorial Page Note
The Argus editorials dated Monday July 12 1978 present column opinions by The Argus editor Brown and staff. The page distinguishes editorial content from other sections and notes position reflects column views only.
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Newspaper
Argus
Location
Fremont, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1976
Page
4
The Argus editorials dated Monday July 12 1978 present column opinions by The Argus editor Brown and staff. The page distinguishes editorial content from other sections and notes position reflects column views only.
Editorial notes Portugal under Gen Antonio Ramalho Eanes moves toward representative government with broad party support and a pro American stance while Spain under King Juan Carlos advances slowly toward political reform. Both nations press for stability, NATO ties, and economic recovery amid lingering leftist and rightist tensions.
A list of state and federal legislators for Southern Alameda County includes U S Senators Alan Cranston and Tunney, U S Representative Don Edwards, and state officials John Helmdahl Nicholas Parris Alfred Alquist Floyd Mori Linier McAlister. It provides Washington D C and local office addresses and phone numbers, detailing district inclusions like Hayward Fremont Newark and parts of Santa Clara and Alameda counties.
Quiet agreement shifts a Texas Oklahoma gas pipeline to Sohio as it buys a route for Alaska oil to midwest markets. The plan ties El Paso, Southern California Gas, Pacific Lighting and Sohio to revenue from leases and tax benefits, while raising concerns about new gas supplies and consumer costs under deregulated pricing.
A Senate Select Committee on Intelligence report criticizes CIA and FBI handling of Kennedy's 1963 murder while accusing the Warren Commission of whitewashing, arguing a broader inquiry was hindered by pressures to conclude Oswald acted alone and by Johnson's commissioned panel. The piece contrasts the report with past accusations of cover-ups.
A reflective piece on Lebanon's civil war shows a fragile state under Christian and Moslem rivalries compounded by Palestinian militancy and Syrian intervention. It warns of regional spillover, foreign involvement, and the need to curb greed and hatred while advocating equal human rights as a lesson for other nations.
Jim Fiebig ridicules doomsday groups that predict the end of the world, noting the absurdity of fixed dates and highlighting the incongruity with national politics. He parodies alarmism, stresses faith, and dismisses speakers who claim to know the Second Coming.
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