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Newspaper
Argus
Location
Fremont, California, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1976
Page
9
The Argus notes that its editorial opinions appear only in the designated column and that other editorial page items may not reflect the newspaper’s official stance.
An Newark editorial notes fierce church resistance to bingo as a fund raising tool while the city council plans to adopt an ordinance to legalize bingo under the broadest state rules. The piece praises self-reliance and questions the motive to push a permissive law when institutions show indifference.
Northern Maine editors note a clash between a $700 million Dickey Lincoln hydroelectric plan and the furbish lousewort, a rare endangered wildflower protected by law. Botanists found 30 to 46 specimens, prompting fears the plant could derail the project and even aid the federal budget by delaying development.
A U S Agriculture Department study finds the most careless cooks are well educated, middle class families, risking food poisoning. It urges basic habits: wash hands, cook thoroughly, refrigerate properly, and avoid unsafe mayonnaise. The piece critiques home economics education and calls for clearer safety reminders.
James Kilpatrick argues Carter owes voters and unions vast commitments after a landslide win. He predicts payback from organized labor and minority groups, urging swift action on right to work repeal and other platform pledges, with Meany as chief debt collector.
Will Rogers quips about reading in papers and hearing Democrats arguing, noting that even after votes he expected arguments to end. He suggests joining in, saying the President had little chance if things did not improve, and that political moves are claimed for the good of the party.
A conservative viewpoint argues that liberal pressure on CIA FBI and police work undermines national security. The piece cites reduced domestic investigations, anti–security guidelines, and calls for infiltration of terrorist groups to preempt attacks, insisting privacy should not trump protection.
The writer laments the 1976 election outcome and Jerry Ford's loss while praising Ford's emotional depth. He contrasts Ford with Carter and Kissinger, notes Ford's public honors and media images, and nostalgia for a childhood teddy bear. The piece blends opinion on leadership, media portrayal, and personal sentiment.
A post election column warns that the choice led to continued disarmament and higher deficits, risking a weaker dollar and weaker national security. It credits Carter’s intelligence and business skill but urges vigilance against welfare spending while urging support for a strong military and fiscally prudent policies.
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