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The Daily Review from Hayward California dated December 3, 1969 presents staff roles and a disclaimer that opinions in editorials reflect the paper, while columns letters to the editor and other editorial material do not necessarily represent official positions. The byline lists Charles Peterson Leni a Ward managing editor associate editor Rachel Nickel Lily editor.
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A Bad Business for Public Men
Alameda County Supervisor John D Murphy Planning Commissioner Martin Kauffman and Pleasanton Councilman George Spiliotopoulos are named among principals in a group seeking a federal charter for a new savings and loan in Pleasanton. The piece condemns public officials’ involvement in business tied to zoning and development and criticizes Spiliotopoulos’s comments about officials’ business interests while suggesting the cheese business suits public office.
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Alameda
John D. Murphy
Martin Kauffman
Pleasanton
George Spiliotopolous
Savings and Loan
Savigs and Loan
Trudeau omits a crucial issue in park district dispute
A letter from Richard C. Trudeau, Wast Bay Regional Park District general manager, challenges Review stories on changes in Herekinnen Coyote Hills plans. The letter omits aquatic park emphasis, while sources say district plans remain with waterways, lagoon, and boat harbor. The writer contends the aquatic concept is still central and accuses Trudeau of masking the district’s current direction.
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Richard C. Trudeau
Wast Bay Regional Park District
Herekinnen
Coyote Ills Regional Ark
Trudeau
Coyote Hills
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Regional Park District
Alameda Creek
Park District
Hospital room rate hikes reshape South County prices
The newest hospital rate increases show in several South County facilities with daily charges for one or two bedrooms at 74 to 80 dollars. The piece questions management costs, contract expenses, and the need for cost-conscious care without lowering quality. It urges scrutiny of price-raising practices while noting the value of modern medical care.
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South County
Press and the Songmy murders debate in wartime society
Ernest Cuneo criticizes media overreach in coverage of alleged Songmy killings by American troopers. He argues witnesses were pressured by TV outlets, debates the First and Fifth Amendments, and notes the absence of expert testimony on battle fatigue and insanity defenses amid war.
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Washington
U.S
Hue
New York- Washington
Agnew
Supreme Court
Debate Over Soldiers Atrocity Coverage Hits US Media
The piece discusses media portrayal of alleged U.S. platoon atrocities in Vietnam, contrasting cold blooded killings with isolated incidents. It cites Supreme Court standards, criticizes sensationalism, and notes Fulbright’s comments on global perception while arguing for fair trials and responsible reporting.
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U.S
Supreme Court
Sheppard
Ohio
Trial of Vietnam atrocity casters stirs national guilt
The piece rails against collective guilt and public blame for alleged U S involvement in Vietnam killings. It criticizes prominent voices who set moral responsibility, cites Ohio’s Stephen Yourng, and argues that regardless of a court-martial outcome the public will not accept exoneration or shared blame.
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U.S
Ohio
Stephen Yourng
Vietnam
Adolph Hitler
Coyote Hills Debate: Park Plan Under Scrutiny
Richard C. Trudeau of the East Bay Regional Park District defends the 928 acre Coyote Hills plan against local criticism. He notes the 1964 Wilsey Ham Blair report envisioned a 4700 acre project and stresses the plan remains a long term guide, subject to public review, funding limits, and possible modifications as environmental conditions change.
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Ham
Blair
Wilsey, Ham, and Blair
Don Guloff
Wilsey and
Southern California
Regional Park District
Alameda County
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Ham, and
Weight
William Pean Molt
Sacramento
Gulaff
California
Richard C. Trudeau
Bay Regional Park District
Trudeau
Guilty as charged on Agnew networks critique
Morrie Ryskind argues that the CBS 60 Minutes debate proves a liberal Eastern monolith controlling U S news coverage. He criticizes Cronkite and others as biased, defends Agnew, and declares the networks guilty as charged while urging balanced reporting.
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Morrie Ryskind
CBS
Herb Klein
Hert
Via
TV Guide
Fred Freed
NBC
Newworks
Newsweek
N.y.times
Goldwater
Nixon
Cronkite
Sevareid
Mike Wallace
Ant
Agnew
Costly Washington protests raise $1.5 million estimate
The anti Vietnam moratorium demonstrations in Washington cost taxpayers more than 1.5 million dollars, with reports still incoming on damages to government property and private buildings. Over 500 businesses suffered broken windows while National Guard overtime and debris removal added to the bill. a Swedish embassy window was broken during an incident near the Vietnam mission. Rep. Scherle criticized the protests and urged a cash bond requirement for demonstrators to cover costs.
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National Guard
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SDS
South Vietnam
Vietnam
William Scherle
A-Iowa
North Vietnam
Lowan
Sen
Harold Hughes
Ulowa
Scherle
America
Hanoi
Sen. Hughes
William Bray
R-Ind
Armed Services Constructee
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