Coastline protection vs. coastal commission whim in Belmont Shore
Editorial cautions against letting coastal conservation commissions derail sensible growth. It notes the South Coast regional commissioners blocked a savings and loan office at Second Street and Livingston Drive, citing vague cultural and aesthetic concerns while ignoring established parking standards.
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Coastal Conservation Commissions
South Coast Regional Commissioners
Savings and Loan
Second Street
Livingston Drive
Belmont Shore
Commission
Coastal Commission
Medical profession faces lawsuits as accountability grows
An editorial highlights a shift from family avoidant complaints to public accountability in medical malpractice. It cites nurse frustration at Memorial Hospital in Long Beach, describes Dr Malcolm Todd’s push for patient advocacy, and notes hospital on call reforms promising to remove unresponsive physicians, signaling a broader move toward prompt, scrupulous care.
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Action Line
Memorial Hospital
Long Beach
Malcolm Todd
American Medical Association
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Memorial
Jacksons charge of secret Vietnam agreements shocks nation
Senate contender Henry M. Jackson accuses Washington of secret Vietnam pacts tainting Ford and Kissinger. The piece notes timing, legalities of any such deals, and the political risk as Jackson weighs a 1976 bid amid Vietnam war fallout. It weighs whether he is bold or reckless and the potential impact on leadership.
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Richard N. Perle
Woodrow Wilson
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Kissinger
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Miss Fosdick
Sen. Mansfield
Democratic Party
Letters to the Editor Spotlight Congressional Travel and UN Talks
Readers critique Congress vacations and gun policy while supporting Senator Hannaford. Letters praise President Ford, urge UN intervention in Vietnam, and question US contributions to UN costs. Eds lampoon Nixon Watergate coverage and argue about accountability and justice.
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Congress
Mark Hannaford
Palm Springs
Warren Winters
Bellflower
Craftsmanship in Foreign Cars Sparks Letter Reply
Mike Kewille replies to M Myers of Signal Hill after Myers blamed American cars for outsourcing paychecks. The writer counters with pride in a second foreign car, praising care in assembly and calling American autos overpriced and inferior. He argues past purchases funded by his own hard cash.
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Signal Hill
Detroit Iron
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M. Myers
Mike Keville Lakewood
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