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Leona Ward Associate Editor notes the Daily Review opinions lie in editorials while letters and columns do not necessarily reflect the paper's position. The piece dates to August 7, 1075 and outlines editorial page content policies.
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City Airport Frontage Should Be Sold Not Leased Says Committee
The Airport Committee will consider proposals to lease 13 acres fronting Hesperian Road. A columnist argues public property should be sold to prevent favoritism and competition with private interests, citing past Watergate like concerns and urging release to bidders.
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Alameda board rejects Castro Valley fire district election
The Alameda County Board of Supervisors refused to approve an election allowing Castro Valley residents to decide if their fire commission should be elective. Supervisors Cooper and Bates opposed, while Chairman Bart cast the deciding vote citing last year's merger failure as similar. The piece argues for stronger local government and criticizes the majority.
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Kilpatrick on National Review and magazine advertising
James Kilpatrick weighs the fate of National Review after William F. Buckley Jr asks for a $400,000 pledge to survive another year. Kilpatrick argues ad revenue, not donations, holds the key, noting liberal rivals and subscriber loyalty as factors while urging business leaders to place ads rather than donate.
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Call for Inspector General to police state funds
The piece argues for a strong inspector general in state government with power to audit legislative and executive budgets, reveal waste, and report publicly. It criticizes finance control as entrenched and favors amending the constitution to elect a accountable State Controller who can expose and curb misused public funds.
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Convict Luis Vega Claims Life Is Made by Us Not By Life
Luis Vega, a 23 year old former drug addict and father of four at Elmira Correctional Facility, writes to State Supreme Court Justice Samuel Spiegel arguing that life does not shape people but people shape life. He lists examples of self made success from Serge Koussevitzky to LeRoy Sluder Jr and others, asserting that societal determinism is overstated.
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Names Alexander Tracing a smear's roots
Henry Boyce of San Leandro critiques President Nixon and aides over Watergate era insults and loyalty. He accuses John J. Wilson of slurring Senator Daniel Inouye and questions Haldeman's influence on White House actions and the pursuit of power.
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Elderly condo proposal sparks Castro Valley debate
Readers question the plan to build two 3 to 9 story elderly housing complexes housing about 600 units off Redwood Road behind the Co-op. Critics ask if seniors were consulted, raise transit access concerns, and fear the design lacks elder-friendly features.
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Sweet letter praises route carrier Debbie on Mrs Phelps’s line
A reader sends a friendly note about carrier Debbie on Mrs Phelps’s route. The writer compliments her pleasant demeanor and says it would be a pleasure to do business with such a sweet person.
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Watkins Glen festival peak hints at shifts in youth mood
A Watkins Glen rock festival crowd of 40 000 reportedly favored Jack Daniels bourbon, suggesting a turn from idealism to materialism. A local liquor dealer said the pricey bourbon was the preferred purchase, implying income and legal stability drive tastes and campus dissent trends.
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