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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1968
Page
4
The Daily Review emphasizes that opinions on page eight are from editors and columnists and do not necessarily reflect the newspaper's official position. It clarifies that editorials, cartoons, letters to the editor and other editorial material are separate from the paper's formal stance.
A reflection on California tax increases under Governor Reagan, the 943.3 million tax hike, and the need for fiscal restraint. It urges adherence to a balanced budget, resistance to welfare and education spending growth, and support for efficiency programs and voluntary savings measures. Includes a Bible verse as a closing thought.
Sen. Harry Byrd Jr urges Attorney General Ramsey Clark to seek an injunction to bar the planned march on Washington arguing it would worsen law and order problems, strain D C courts and police, and burden taxpayers. Rep. William Randall proposes bond requirements for demonstrators on federal property. Senate praise for Byrd’s stance follows. A fast-deployable reserve of airborne troops and military police is positioned near Washington.
A lengthy critique outlines a program to undermine American society by promoting individual rights over responsibility, denigrating patriotism, and discrediting the military. It warns against permissiveness, welfare dependence, and media manipulation, urging defense of history and national stability.
The piece argues Nelson Rockefeller and Richard Nixon show responsible restraint in Vietnam, aligning with Johnson’s stance while avoiding partisan advantage. It notes Hubert Humphrey, Robert Kennedy, and Eugene McCarthy risk politicizing foreign policy, praising Rockefeller, Nixon, and Johnson for their prudent, unified approach to a fragile national interest.
The Kennedy campaign adopts a policy to refrain from attacking Sen. Eugene J. McCarthy while aiming to leave him weakened after Indiana and Nebraska primaries. McCarthy and Sen. Robert F. Kennedy face off in Indiana tomorrow, with Nebraska a week later, as McCarthy seeks to prove he is a serious contender amid debates over delegate strength.
The piece notes elevators move more passengers than cars, trains, planes, or buses, with 142000 elevators traveling 40 million miles yearly and 34 billion passengers. It questions public reaction to these figures as people focus on other issues. It also discusses the California primary, Kennedy, Branigin, and Indiana politics shaping the race with Branigin seen as a potential favorite son and possible second place to claim a victory in the long run.
This Day In Review notes that in 1935 the Works Progress Administration was set up by Congress to provide work for the unemployed. It mentions the 1937 Hindenburg disaster at Lakehurst NJ with fatalities and a Soviet leadership change in 1939 though the names reflect the era.
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