The Daily Review Editorial Page Summary
The Daily Review notes editorials letters to the editor and other opinion pages in its September 6 1971 issue. It states that editorials do not necessarily reflect the newspaper’s past view. Next to staff credits associate editor Mike Nickel and city editor, plus regional location Hayward California.
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Lally Review
Giatent
Ita
Colina
Catkins
Tetters
Wilderness policy and parks plan face growing tensions
The Union editorial argues California needs a clear public policy on wilderness use as a new federal land release program promises more park space. It notes conflicts between conservationists and development interests, cites the Hel River flood damages, and urges rethinking growth to balance preservation with human needs.
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California
Hel
Ban Diego
Countdown Elmer Seeks Heat From Wordplay On Tobacco Ads
A tobacco industry spokesman comments on a government ban’s impact while bumper stickers reading Enjoy Smoking Tobacco Products are planned for distribution this year to counter the prohibition. The piece notes the industry’s search for effective messaging amid regulatory limits and includes a biblical aside.
Labor Day in Delano Sees Labor's Rise and Clash with Privilege
Ernest B. Furgurson reflects on Labor Day 1971 examining how the meaning of labor has shifted from historical union struggles to modern affluence. He contrasts national figures like Meany and Chavez with farmworkers in Delano, noting heat, hardship, and ongoing organizing as Cesar Chavez pushes for bargaining rights amid rising living standards.
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Delano
Schol
George Meany
Sok
Ortega
Capistrana
Great Central Valley
Texas
Michigan
Florida
New Jersey
Cesar Chavez
Walter Reuther
John L. Lewis
Philip Murray
Chaver
United Farmworkers Organizing Committee
Jeffrey Hart Freeze cools Nixon's welfare plan
A White House aide traced the genesis of the Family Assistance Plan to Moynihan and Burns and noted the President’s decision to defer FAP for one year. The piece cites rising welfare costs, Massachusetts’ strict residency rule, New York welfare changes, and gaps in check delivery data facing the welfare system.
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White House
Daniel Moynihan
Arthur Burns
Nixon
Washington
FAP
Welfare
Costa Ik
Massachusetts
House
New York
Nelson Rockefoller
Indians of New Mexico govern themselves under tribes
Ernest Joiner argues that New Mexico Indians already live under tribal sovereignty. He cites Testque Pueblo as a nation within a nation where the tribe enforces its own laws and the state cannot tax reservation Indians. He notes federal law and historic treaties, while warning of future legal questions over taxation, liquor, gambling, and building codes tied to a planned non Indian commercial development on Testque lands.
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Banta FE
N. M
Bleeding Heart
Wounded Knee
New Mexico
Santa Fe
U. S. Supreme Court
J Amr Lord
Testque Tribal Courcil
Tn Worcester
Georgia
Supreme Court
Congress
India
Minnesota Supreme Cou
Stein
America
Spain
Mexico
U.S. Congress
Tostque
Sueprere
Lenin’s Body Draws Crowds as Gum Department Store Shines
In Moscow, Lenin’s waxlike display draws crowds along the Kremlin as Gum Department Store thrives nearby. The piece contrasts state economics with consumer prices, noting ruble value, wages, and the government’s role in heavy industry while hinting at looming military power and economic control under the party.
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Moscow
Lenin
Russia
Kremlin
Red Square
U.S
Samarkand
Khabarovek
America
Nixon plan unlikely to end wage freeze in 90 days
Walter Trohan argues the Nixon wage and price freeze cannot quickly cure inflation. He cites rising costs, lagging productivity, and political choices fueling deficits and debt. He laments short-term relief will not reverse decades of spending and creeping socialism.
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Wallington
Nixon
George Meany
Congress
Texas
Bes
Mr. Nixon
Mixon
White House
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