Fluoridation votes weary Alameda County water district
Voters in Alameda County Water District have approved fluoridation more than once, with over four thousand signatures forcing ballot questions again. The editorial urges moving on after two elections and discourages a repeat campaign in November.
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Countdown Wison Meeting With Hirohito Sparks Policy Debate
A garbled excerpt suggests Countdown Wison met Hirohito to discuss economic policy and international relations. It hints at risk to reputations and mutual outcomes. The text also mentions a Justice Department lawsuit in Atlanta and a 1971 ad ban on tobacco affecting smoking rates, questioning the American dream amid smoke trends.
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Hirohito
Population debate spurs call for birth control limits
Letter writers clash over population growth and its impacts on economy schools and infrastructure. The contributor argues growth rate, not population level, matters, cites smog and land use, and warns against state birth regulation or abortion controls.
Fremont community welcomes Patch to boost local arts
A letter from a Fremont resident praises Patch for aiming to organize and promote cultural events. The writer highlights music as the community’s life, notes college concerts and local choirs, and points to the need for better facilities to attract larger attractions. The author invites interested readers to contact Patch to help, closing with a warm welcome.
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Lewark
Fremont
Bening
Vantase
Newark-Fremont
Hawaii bill on population control defeated by narrow margin
An excerpt from a Hawaii bill shows a legislature finding population control acceptable humanity. The measure would have taken effect July 1, 1971 but was defeated by only a few votes. The text notes the legislative context and the bill’s trigger provisions.
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Aswer
Hawaii
Aker
Cronkite and Stanton attacked over fairness doctrine
Column critiques David Brinkley and Dr. Frank Stanton as targets of derision for defending or opposing the FCC fairness doctrine. The writer mocks calls for immunity from criticism by television elites, praising Brinkley’s line that anyone who cannot stand criticism should not enter journalism, and lamenting perceived threats to free expression.
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Ike Stanton
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Nixon's Invisible Big Stick Shapes Trade Pause
Holmes Alexander notes the Japan textile accord staves off a surge of anti-Japanese bills at Congress. Ambassador Kennedy used patience as a soft Big Stick to deter protectionist instincts while Nixon pursues cautious tariff talk. The piece weighs risks of tariffs, labor pressure, and foreign policy optics in a tense postwar economy.
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Chicago
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Powell Powell Jr. nomination invokes debate on Supreme Court role
The piece argues Nixon's pick Lewis F. Powell Jr. reflects a judge who respects history law and country, while criticizing Court activism. It cites Chief Justice Hughes and Harlan on constitutional limits, notes public disapproval of Court positions, and defends Powell's conservative stance amid calls for judicial restraint and separation of powers.
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This Day in History and Odd Fragments
A garbled entry notes Lila wea marriage and Will Rogers birth alongside stray phrases about The Langs Mais and a West Berlin incident injuring many youths. A Sophocles quote closes the fragment with a thought for today about wisdom and life learning.
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Will Rogers
Manderia
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