Jaycees Stand Firm Against Student Militancy in Fremont
Fremont Jaycees annual installation dinner at Sunol Valley Golf and Country Club featured state president Arnold Laub who urged members to confront Communist influence and student militancy. He warned of a revolution unfolding in universities and urged the organization to lead youth away from slogans toward thoughtful action benefiting national welfare.
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Count Down GM quits Corvair line and Miramar Navy subs sink
Countdown reports GM withdraws from Corvair production citing ongoing issues after Ralph Nader critiques. A submarine valued at $50 million sinks at Mare Island dock amid questions about reactor and weapons development deemed obsolete before use. Authorities attribute the mishap to a malfunction in the nuclear craft’s propulsion system.
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Final Tribute to Sgt Jack E Johnson in Newark
Community mourns Sgt. Jack E. Johnson killed in a Wednesday automobile crash. Charles Johnson recalls his son as a rare, engaging officer who remembered names and helped uplift others, a bridge between races and a model father and husband. Also notes gratitude from Dawn Work Training Center members for May 14 article and praise for photographer and coverage.
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Yorty’s Surprise Win Shocks Los Angeles Liberals
Analysis notes Sam Yorty’s unexpected reelection as Los Angeles mayor over rival Thomas Bradley. The piece cites poll doubts, minority bloc voting, campaign funding gaps, and liberal opposition, highlighting Yorty’s broad appeal among nonliberal voters and the impact on national political tone.
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Don MacLean On Using Costly Sub Maneuvers
Washington column argues Navy plans to retire 10 obsolete Polaris submarines by converting 32 of 41 nuclear subs to Poseidon launchers could cost over a billion dollars, with annual maintenance cuts around 150 million. It cites Rep Stratton voicing alarm at Soviet submarine progress and questions use of subs against Russia or China.
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Racial Fear and Illogical Belief in U.S. Life
In a Washington column, Holmes Alexander describes personal fear on a bus through a mixed neighborhood, reflecting how white readers feel after the Watts era and the Bradley campaign. He notes that fear, not cowardice, drives reactions to race and politics and warns against pretending such fear does not exist.
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Maclean's Microscope Newsbite
Maclean's Microscoope notes postal rate hikes slow mail and rising costs. It jokes about trust busters, a hijacker warning, college presidents handing diplomas wrapped in lead, an artist hired to paint Nixon, and the ABM system urgency with a punchy, satirical tone.
History snapshots of wars and upheaval across eras
In 1898 US Marines invaded Cuba during the Spanish American War. In 1860 Mussolini declared war on France and Britain. In 1942 the Gestapo burned Lidive in a Czech village after killing 173 men and deporting others. In 1967 the Soviet Union severed ties with Israel after a ceasefire move. A thought: self conceit may lead to self destruction.
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