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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1970

Page

14

California Alcoholism Policy Needs Unified State Program

An opinion piece criticizes California for a fragmented approach to alcoholism. It notes licensing of bars, driver license suspensions, disability payments, and infrastructure projects exist alongside few unified treatment options. The piece cites varying hospital and clinic programs, a lack of consistent care, and potential federal funding losses. It supports creating an Office of Alcohol Program Management for coordination and efficiency.

THE Californian Golden Gate Bridge Mendocino DeWitt State Hospital Assembly Office California Assembly Frank Lanterman R-La Canada Office of Alcohol Program Management

Freeways Push Glendale to Fourth as County Population Surges

Los Angeles County population hits 7,207,556 as of January 1. Glendale falls to fourth place behind Torrance in a county ranking after population adjustments for demolished dwelling units due to freeway construction.

Los Angeles County Regional Planning Commission Burton W. Chace Glendale Torrance Los Angeles Long Beach Chace

Remembering Frank M. Jordan California secretary of state dies

The Sacramento Bee recalls Frank M. Jordan the long serving California secretary of state who shaped state politics and public service. He died at 81 leaving a legacy of diligent state leadership and trusted governance across the span of his career.

California Golden State Sacramento Bee Frank M. Jordan THE BEE Sacramento Jordan Frank Jordan

Bumblebee in Israel's Sky and Nixon's Delayed Plane Sale

Washington sources say errors in diplomacy raised costs for Israel after President Nixon set a deadline last January on selling more aircraft. Officials privately call the deadline a mere reflection of a tidy plan with limited justification.

Washington Nixon Israel

No-Decision on Plane Sale Deepens Middle East Strife

Flora Lewis analyzes Henry Kissinger's bid to derail the sale of planes to Israel, the intense pressure from Moscow and Arab capitals, and the resulting shift in the regional balance. The piece argues the U S should curb great power interference to reduce conflict while Israel's survival depends on its own military edge.

Moscow Mideast State Department Russia Rogers Nasser Israel Suez Vietnam Nixon Cairo

Creep Mouse Game Teaches Fear to Children in Creepmousetown

In Creepmousetown Tennessee a writer defends exposing children to the creepy and fantastic. He recalls playing Creep Mouse with five fingers raised toward youngsters, inducing hysterical squeals and repeated pleas for more, arguing imaginative play enriches emotional development.

Jane Spot Bridget

Creepy Mice and Tales From a Michigan Cellar

Russell Kirk recalls eerie Creepmonactown mice said to dwell in cobwebbed Michigan cellars. Monica and Cecilia chase the fantasy, while adults fear shielding children from Grimm and Andersen. The essay warns imagination shapes resilience against real fears in later life.

Michi-gan Monica Cecilia Cecil Ha

Abortion Debate and Beach Dog Notice in Long Beach

A reader letter treats abortion rights with quotes from Planned Parenthood and Bonhoeffer, arguing life begins at fertilization with weekly fetal development milestones cited. A Long Beach lifeguard reply explains beach dog prohibitions, enforcement limits, and ongoing efforts, then Mrs. Dunn counters a critic about moral commandments and women.

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Apevylule Seal Durrenee State Department of Rehabilitation Department of Mental Hygiene Tay Wise’ Wallmeier Independent Bumblebee Flora Lewis Henry Kissinger U.S Suez Canal Isrnel Egypt Iraq Syria Middle Creep Mouse Russell Kirk Chinatown Dada Little Monica George Robesati Planned Parenthood Dietrich Bonhoeffer Ately Long Beath L. D. Lautoka-Burké Bayfront 10Th Commandment Editor Pat Krock Miss Krock Peter Miss Krack Fred B, Dunn
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