Editorials Regulation of Reading
An official Kennedy staff denial claims the president does not plan to confront the White House reading list and denies plans to regulate newspapers or impose federal law. Still some Washington supporters advocate federal regulation of editorial content, voiced recently by a top Southern Alameda County educational administrator.
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Kennedy
White House
Washington, D. C
Alameda County
South County Advocate
South County in Alameda County Parks Board Debate
East Bay Regional Parks District contemplates South County representation and discusses redistricting or expanding the board to include Newark Union City or Fremont. Concerns about press regulation and federal influence surface while a new congressional district looms with three Democratic contenders including Fremont Councilman John Stevenson.
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East Bay
Newark
Union City
Fremont
South County
John Stevenson
Congress
Mameda County
Readers Voice Disputes Sheriff Endorsement
A reader argues that the Review editorial on Petersen der Sheriff ignores key facts. The writer claims Frank Madigan was the best qualified and criticizes cited examination failures as more weighty than unsubstantiated insinuations against Petersen.
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Frank Madigan
Petersen
Sheriff's Department
Water Bonds and CTA Letters Stir Local Debates
A reader urges support for Water Bond Measure G in a June vote and invites letters to the editor. The piece also discusses CTA positions on education policy and grading reforms, prompting parents to consider impact on their children and school personnel in La Vista.
CTA Critic Erictor and CTA grip on school boards
The text attacks the California Teachers Association CTA and CPA control of school boards alleging the CTA seeks to appoint all board members and direct policy without civic input. It fumes about dependence on CTA power and criticizes board manipulation and rapid obedience to CTA commands.
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Erictor
California Teachers Association
Captive Audience at Memorial Day Benefit Barbecue
A Memorial Day fundraiser at the Alameda County Fairgrounds hosted by Sisters of St. Rose Hospital and Mr. Foley of Pleasanton drew attendees who felt compelled by politicking inside the event. The writer commends Foley’s charitable work but criticizes the overlap of religion and politics and warns to scrutinize future benefits for campaign activity.
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Alameda County
St. Rose Hospital
Foley
Iba
Tand
New Rules for White House Press Coverage
Washington reports that Pamela Turnure and Lelitia Baldridge issued strict new censorship for White House social event coverage. Journalists face expulsion from guest lists for disclosing private conversations or quoting personal remarks, with rules aiming to shield privacy and public image.
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Washington, D.C
White House
Pamela Turnure
Allen
Kennedy
Misa Bildridge
Gramp
Miss Bildridge
Sla
McCunn Firing Editor at Contra Costa Junior College
The Contra Costa Junior College District dismisses Superintendent Drummond D. McCunn citing a bad name for the college. He proclaims a struggle over contested textbooks and standards, quoting scriptures as he vows to stand for what is right despite opposition.
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Trash
Jwvay
Supt
Drummond d. McCunn
Contra Costa Junlor
School Danger in La Vista Sparks Parental Alarm
A parent voices concern over what they describe as a dangerous situation at La Vista schools, warning of risks to students and the future of education. The writer urges prompt attention from editors and authorities.
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la Vista
De Tocqueville Huey and Grandpappy on American politics
The piece contrasts De Tocqueville Huey Long and a grandfather with modern U S politics critiquing rising pressure groups demagogues and a government run by a schizoid new breed of pickpockets. It laments Medicare foreign aid and market drops linked to Kennedy era policy and mocks political rhetoric with a sharp, satirical voice.
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Alesis de Tocqueville
Huey Long
Uncle Dan Letter Questions 740 Million Acre Government Holdings
A reader laments a House Committee on Operations report claiming the federal government owns 740 million acres in the United States and 433 000 abroad. He asks for a full, line by line inventory and taxes saved by cutting corners, while joking about chickens and bilious farmers. He notes postal deficit concerns and predicts massive postage free political mail from Congress.
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House Committee On Operations
United States
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Dounie
House
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