Editorials Podium In the Classroom
A California political science instructor at UC urged using the campaign period to expose the Republican Administration for a Democratic victory. He is ADA regional chair, raising questions about political bias in universities and calling for limits similar to the Hatch Act to protect academic freedom and election integrity.
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California
University of California
Paul Seabury
Dr. Seabury
Americans For Democratic Action
ADA
Democratic Party
Carey McWilliams
McWilliams
San Quentin
Daryl Chessman
San Francisco
Pay As You Go Plan Questioned by State Leaders
PREDICTS have came. Gov Pat Brown’s tax program would raise large sums for state operations. The program was adopted as fiscal responsibility and pay as you go. California’s growing surplus now prompts questions about potential cutbacks under fiscal responsibility. Pay as you go should be preceded by soul searching on the necessity of the trip.
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Pat Brown
California
Fresh Water Hydra Can Grow Two Heads in Ditch Ponds
A compact description of the fresh water hydra, a tiny half inch creature in ponds, detailing its ability to split into two or more heads, produce poison from harpoon-like tentacle threads, and reproduce by budding. It covers appearance, movement, diet of water fleas, and the budding life cycle.
What Do You Think What is wrong with the sentence
The sentence contains a misspelled city name and a mismatched comma. It should read We stopped at Minneapolis for several days and then resumed our journey to the west. The phrase bon vivant is pronounced bon vah‑VAHN or bon‑vah‑VAHNT depending on accent.
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Minneapolis
Fremont
Wordplay and age puzzle misspellings and solutions
A puzzle feature lists misspelled words and meanings with scattered answers. It presents age riddles using names Tom Dick and Harry, solving for ages where Tom is 36, Dick and Harry 13, and Harry’s age equals X with equations to confirm.
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Tom
Harry
Ann Landers Radio Messages Read Like Wild Claims
Readers share strange reports of radio messages through teeth bridges glasses and metal items. The column notes possible bone conduction and asks for more letters while promising advice.
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Russia
Red China
FBI
Chia
Dix Mait
Ann Landers
Serious business of national politics critique
Washington columnist Holmes Alexander argues the 1960 presidential field lacks substantive deeds. Nixon’s farm speech and gestures are contrasted with Kennedy’s intellectual promise, but both fail to show concrete progress or leadership. Kennedy’s Senate record and Nixon’s limited executive action are scrutinized as inadequate for the presidency.
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Washington, D.C
Nad
Richard Nixon
Dakota Badlands
Lyndon Johnson
John Kennedy
Nelson Rockefeller
Nixon
Khrushchev
My Morning
Kennedy
James MacGregor Burns
Senate
Opinions From Readers on Fremont City Council
Walter Papazian of Fremont urges readers to judge elected Fremont officials by their reasoned, practical actions. He praises Mayor J L Stevenson, calls for cooperation, responsible zoning, fair use of tax dollars, and confidence in city leadership for Fremont to progress. He stresses unity over partisan bickering to earn public trust.
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Fremont
J. L. Stevenson
Walter Papazian
Youngest President Hopeful Kennedy Seeks Nomination Domination
The exuberant Kennedy signals early Democratic nomination dominance and keeps states’ results closely tracked. He would curb veteran leaders and ignore Stevenson’s experience, while hinting at a second spot for him. Khrushchev and Castro loom as foreign policy pressures in a high stakes scene.
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Kennedy
Symington
Lyndon Johnson
Stevenson
Fdr
Truman
Khrushchev
Castro
Hayward
FDR Bath Banters in Rio Mansion Parlor Bath Tale
In James Roosevelt's Affectionately FDR with Sidney Shalett, Franklin D. Roosevelt tours Rio de Janeiro en route to a Pan American Peace Conference. He tours a Brazilian magnate's residence and is amused by a bearskin rug lined parlor bath, joking about trying the bath without water as water bubbles up.
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Buenos Aires
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
FDR
James Roosevelt
Sidney Shalett
Ancient man’s health myths debunked by rural health talk
A National Conference on Rural Health challenged the belief that farm boys are sturdier than city boys. It cites wartime records showing higher disability rejection rates among farm youths, and cites Dr. Logan Clendening questioning the value of rugged living. The piece notes ancient health issues in primitive populations, including ophthalmia, pyorrhea, arthritis, tuberculosis, and other ailments, and contrasts animal lifespans with human vitality.
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Logan Clendening
Egypt
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Yonkers
N.Y
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Little Rock
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