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Newspaper
Argus
Location
Fremont, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1968
Page
2
A letter argues gun control is only a start and urges tougher enforcement, longer penalties for gun crimes, and quicker court action. It condemns political posturing, condemns groups arming themselves, and asserts police and courts must be empowered to deter and punish armed crime to make streets safer.
A citizens group member says federal food programs fail the poor and hunger remains. Barry Goldwater launches his campaign to return to the Senate amid fears of chaos from 1952 and new threats. Air pollution may push many households underwater financially and healthwise.
A Chicago reviewer surveys The Careful Writer and The New Language of Politics, praising Safire and Buckley for linguistic clarity while criticizing bias in Black History. The piece also covers Dr. Max Rafferty’s decisive California superintendent win, potential GOP gains, and implications for the upcoming Senate race amid Nixon’s looming candidacy.
Rep. Theodore Kupferman lobbies against noise with a siege of documents and a 50 page Congressional Record entry. He missed a key vote on forthcoming noise abatement regulations, later explaining he was unavoidably detained in New York. The cost to print his Summing Up on Noise ran to 6960 dollars.
Senator Murphy warns of subtle indications that the Johnson administration is moving toward recognition of Red China and altering U.S. policy in Asia. He cites RCA payments, Katzenbach statements, and posts by Humphrey as signals, arguing such shifts would aid China and abandon allies in Vietnam and Southeast Asia.
In 1856 the Republicans adjourned their first national convention in Philadelphia, nominating John Fremont for president. The entry notes historic party actions and a Willa Cather quotation about memories.
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