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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1969
Page
5
The Daily Review prints opinions from its editorial page with editor notes and letters. It notes that columns cartoons and letters do not necessarily reflect the official position of the paper.
Bay Area residents face higher trash disposal costs and sharply reduced backyard fires under a new six county regulation by the Bay Area Air Pollution Control District. The rule targets backyard incinerators and affects about 785,000 dwellings, eliminating an estimated 967 tons of daily pollutants.
Harvard expelled 17 students after their occupation of administration buildings ending a delicate chapter in campus upheaval. The piece frames the expulsions as a test of maintaining high standards and warns that loosening criteria harms the university’s function and social aims. It critiques internal factions and recalls Harvard’s 1650 charter and 1707 amendment as context for enduring governance.
The piece reflects on Harvard's broad religious openness from Puritan to Unitarian, its early admissions of Indians and blacks, and its pivotal yet controversial role in racial issues. It argues rioters sought recognition to extend mischief, warning of potential influence if admitted to inner councils.
A reflective column laments the sixties as a turbulent decade. It recalls high hopes at the start of 1960, notes widespread unrest and change, and lists social ills, materialism, and political violence including assassinations of Kennedy, King, and broader upheaval shaping the era.
President Nixon makes apparent gains with Republican liberals as White House aides press improvised talks in Senate and with House factions. A reshuffle at Justice sparks debate as Morgenthau resigns amid a controlled political flap.
The piece reflects on the 1960s and the upcoming 1980s noting social change, pollution, inflation, and cultural shifts. It cites Walter Weller on modern ailments and laments both progress and disappointment while glimpsing a nationwide toast at midnight.
Walter Trohan argues that gains in social security, tax exemptions, and especially congressional pay raises reflect greed, not correcting injustice. He blames Nixon for not vetoing or opposing the self-serving increases, links inflation to wartime spending, and notes political timing around the 1972 campaign. He cites Johnson, Gore, and the shift of exemptions as efforts to buy votes amid rising prices. He warns of a King Canute moment if veto threats fail.
A court battle ends with a ruling awarding Belusa the cat to the company that employs him. An actor had claimed the cat, but the dispute is resolved after years in court. The decision sides with the employer. The piece includes satire on rights and public figures.
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