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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1975
Page
18
Miles E. Sines executive editor and Larry Allison managing editor lead a roster that also includes Don Ohl editor Bec Resnik assistant managing editor and L A Collins senior editorial columnist.
The Long Beach Unified and Long Beach Community College districts vote Friday. The paper endorses Jerald Jacobs and Dr. James Crawford for incumbents and Dr. Hugh David Burcham for the third seat, citing leadership and commitment to quality education. It urges all voters to participate and choose representative leadership for Avalon, Lakewood, Long Beach, and Signal Hill.
In his State of the Union address President Ford urged rapid tax cut action but signaled concerns over the bill's size and the oil depletion provision. He warned the measure could widen the deficit by at least 75 billion dollars in the new fiscal year and urged Congress to curb spending while avoiding credit restrictions that would throttle economic recovery. He also cautioned against broad tax increases and urged careful, targeted reform.
A columnist mocks Los Angeles bids for the 1978 Democratic convention and argues only Miami Beach and Washington, D.C. deserve national political gatherings. He cites weather, congestion, and political players while suggesting a revolution on the 200th anniversary.
President Ford resists pressure from top party loyalists and aides to veto the tax cut bill. Key conservatives like Rep. Conable press for a veto to avoid party polarization before the 1976 election. White House aides show split views with Hartmann and Rumsfeld at odds, while Greenspan Seidman and Lynn urge signature.
Readers urge restraint in Vietnam and Cambodia policy, critique Saudi boycotts, praise scientists, and question the value of the Hope Diamond. Several letters warn against entanglement and warn about influence of lobbies on Congress while reflecting on American democracy ahead of the nation’s 200th anniversary.
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