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Newspaper
Argus
Location
Fremont, California, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1977
Page
5
A California poll shows Americans lack confidence in 24 major institutions with only police scoring above 40 percent for a lot of confidence. Scientists and religion rate very low, while the President and media show modest levels. The piece urges reset of expectations and renewal of trust to halt a downward spiral.
Politicians, labor leaders, and economists urge eliminating California's business inventory tax. Senate Bill 443 by Sen. Jerry Smith would end the levy that costs jobs, shifts warehousing to Nevada, and disrupts retail. The South County area backs the repeal, backed by 15 industrial and chamber groups.
A Senate committee revising the Clean Air Act endorses an amendment urging caution signs about air quality in noncompliant areas. Other items note Park Service outdoor voting estimates, medical studies on mountain residents, and various political and travel safety topics.
James Kilpatrick denounces the bums' rush bill advocating instant on election day registration as political manipulation aimed at the Democratic party. He cites DoJ warnings, fears graveyard voting, and notes Wisconsin's trial, arguing genuine reform requires fair participation and honest elections, which the bill undermines.
The article outlines attempts within the Carter White House to mobilize the Consumer Protection Agency for lobbying, naming Acting OC A head McLaughlin and appointee Peterson. It notes legal limits, ethics questions, and memos seeking to influence Congress and public opinion, highlighting potential rule violations and internal tensions.
Will Rogers critiques U.S. policy toward Latin American nations, arguing nonintervention and caution are needed as tensions rise. He suggests Americans overreach when offering help and warns against meddling in foreign affairs. Edited by Dr Arthie Will lagers Meroe.
Pianl Harvey discusses phony documents used to defraud welfare and unemployment programs. He notes eighty percent of narcotics smuggling relies on false IDs and asks for forging-proof citizen identification. FBI Director Clarence Kelley recalls a time of recognition and trust for daily transactions. Government study offered no decisive solution.
Gen. Ira C. Baker argues U S policy should prioritize national interest in foreign affairs. He claims Russia uses loans and technology to build military dominance, cites 1973 to present credits, defaults, and Western leverage challenges. He criticizes U S nuclear tech denial, Viet Nam Cuba outreach, and calls for strict national interest adherence. He warns against aiding rivals and praises self reliance in defense tech.
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