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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1977

Page

9

Editorials TV Color It Red Could Be A Trade Boom

UCLA professor Barry Richman said moderates controlling Pek ing could spark a large rise in Sino American trade over 10 to 15 years perhaps from 1 billion to 3 6 billion annually. Long Beach Port officials note existing trade with China via third nations and Hong Kong and anticipate growth if restraints on trade are lifted.

U.S China Peking UCLA Barry Richman Associated Press Richman McJunkin U.S Hong Kong Japan Long Beach Korea Taiwan Malayasia

Henry Clay bicentennial spotlights Electoral College issue

The piece marks Henry Clay born 200 years ago and revisits political crises around presidential selection. It notes his roles in Congress and as secretary of state, highlights the 1824 deadlock where his backing helped Adams win, and points to enduring calls for Electoral College reform amid ongoing debates about direct popular elections.

Henry Clay Great Compromiser Clay John Quincy Adams Adams Andrew Jackson

Salisbury survey paints cautious hope for America

Harrison Salisbury chronicles travels across New England and the Midwest in Travels Around America, surveying fear, greed, and resilience. He notes disturbing inequities yet finds a "spark" of high adventure and calls for guarded optimism that the nation can improve through collective effort.

Sacramento Harrison Salisbury Aneer Nation Puliteer New York Times America Salisbury Walker and Co New England Midwest Minnesota Harrison’ Salisbury Birmingham

Letters to the Editor on Grand Prix and Local Issues

Readers critique Long Beach Grand Prix coverage, police parking enforcement, and civic management. Letters discuss right to work laws, CETA program impacts on Long Beach police hiring, and praise for Chief Mooney. Also included are opinions on U S foreign policy and events in Moscow Paris and Rome.

Long Beach Jerryl R. Welty Santa Ana LBPD Long Beach Civil Service Police Department Mooney Dever Mary Slater

Too many aliens in citizenship and voting comments

A reader argues that birthright citizenship should be restricted and English literacy be required for voters and citizens. The letter links non English ballots to fraud and claims officials are elected by foreigners while criticizing phone billing shocks for low income seniors.

U.S Richard Durant California P. F. Farmer Long Beach

Let Them Eat Cake Note in Local Ad Sparks Prices Debate

A Shore area reader condemns a local advertisement offering eastern scallops at 6 and lobster tails at 8.45 while a market checkout displays filet mignon for others using food stamps. The critic cites Marie Antoinette imagery and questions where stamps can be obtained.

Marie Antoinette F.mn Seal Beach

Quote on Lenin and October Revolution quoted by Anne Fickes

The text discusses Lenin and the 1917 Russian Revolution. It notes a反 stance about facing 2000 determined men in Saint Petersburg in October 1917 and asserts that more decisive action might have been possible. It frames the Reds' takeover and the triumph of evil over good in historical terms.

Lenin Russia Saint Petersburg Anne Fickes Long Beach Var

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