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Newspaper
Argus
Location
Fremont, California, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1976
Page
6
The Argus states that its editorial opinions appear only in the calumnn below and that other editorial page materials reflect the paper's positions. It cautions readers that content on the page expresses viewpoints rather than reporting.
Editorial argues for exploring a Newark fundamental school modeled on phonics drill and strict discipline. Cites Pasadena results of 12 percent test-score gains after one year and 2,500 enrollment in three schools, while noting logistical questions like buses and parental choice. Urges a slow, public study of alternative schools with no rush to any single plan.
Alameda County supervisors back a policy requiring that at least 10 percent of bid work go to minority owned firms, with a goal of 25 percent in three to five years, though not a formal quota. The editorial argues for competitive market solutions and enforcement of existing laws to curb unfair subcontracting practices.
Michael Arten critiques Howard Cosell in The View from Highway 1, describing his voice as a slow Brooklyn style Winchellesque bully who treats sports as entertainment, focusing on hype and ego. The piece argues Cosell lacks insight into the inner life and the beauty of football, preferring show business and crowd approval over courage and discipline.
The speaker quips that longer dresses return as fashion laws force annual changes and declares marriages will pick up with new styles. He jokes about circulation of concealment and exposure and notes skirts have risen and fallen, reflecting shifting trends.
In a May policy paper from the Center for Government Policy and Business the University of Rochester argues that private corporations face destruction or drastic transformation as government limits and anti business sentiment intensify. The Carter victory and new campaign laws spur fears of diminished corporate tax privileges and reduced political influence, while economists warn of widespread corporate decline and a planned public assault on business.
Jim Fiebig argues that a billboard and media teases campaign for Jesus Christ mirrors commercial advertising. He compares it to toothpaste and product branding, noting the reach of ads while warning of trashing sacred messages. He concedes the tactic could spread good news but risks profane marketing.
Professor Virgil Salera discusses the negative income tax idea linked to Milton Friedman. The piece argues Congress expanded welfare via a new check system, with details on eligibility, amounts, and the imagined elimination of long standing programs. It critiques bureaucracy and urges a return to traditional values to avoid expanding welfare.
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