Divorce Law Reform Debate Warns Against Department of Family Relations
A columnist argues that divorce laws are unjust and too punitive and warns against a California ballot proposal to move divorce oversight to a Department of Family Relations. The piece attacks the plan as bureaucratic excess risking sovereign court authority and costing millions, urging simpler legislative changes instead.
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Nia
U.S. Divorce Reform, Inc
Department of Family Relations
Those Who Live in Glass Houses
A satirical note on glass as a material and its future use. The author argues tempered glass could replace steel, wool, and concrete in buildings, while critics say confident assumptions are shattered by scientists' findings.
Long Beach Ship Runs Aground In City Welcome
In Long Beach a ceremonial reception for USS Long Beach (CG NY Hospital Cast) is praised by Commander TT Price as the city’s warmth and civic pride shine. Readers weigh high hospital costs as a Canary, M.D. raises questions on medical charges amid rising care prices.
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M.D
Redonda Beach
Linder Aiehcare
Surprising Citywide Upset Defeats Incumbents in Southland
Municipal elections yield at least 21 incumbents ousted across 29 cities near Long Beach. Analysts cite local issues from water rates to airport management and growth as drivers. local reporters note newcomers and seasoned figures both winning by sizable campaigns.
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Southland
Ciden Grove
Fullerton
Upsets Signaled in Green Arbor South Bay Municipal Races
Reporter notes widespread voter demand for change as incumbents faced surprise defeats in Gardena Rolling Hills Estates Rolling Hills and Tare tance. Mayoral contest in Gardena saw Albert Jembare III barely survive while Pete Jensen may have lost ground. Upheaval attributed to campaigning, financing and possible issue resonance.
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Vos
Ihat
Green
Aarbor-South Bay
Ben Kiekbiad
Gardena
Rolling Hills Estates
Rolling Hills
Tare Tance
Albert Jembare III
Kirkland
Pete Jensen
Herathae
State Assembly
Kukland
Averages and the True Story of Poverty
The article discusses confusion over poverty measures and the difference between mean, median, and average. A narrator recalls a lunchtime interaction with six men illustrating how misused terms can mislead interpretations of poverty data.
Understanding Averages Medians Means In Everyday Life
Sydney Harris explains how averages can mislead when one standout wealth skews the mean. He defines mean median and presents examples showing why the median better reflects typical incomes and poverty levels in a city. The piece cites Chicago data and ends with a quip on conventional thinking.
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TMEN
Chicago
Andrew Lang
Congress seeks affidavit over remarks blamed on Feighan
Rep. Feighan faces strong primary challenge from Michael Sweeney after a column alleged he used anti Kennedy and anti Roosevelt language during an immigration junket. He seeks affidavits denying calling Kennedy a nigger fever and Roosevelt and Truman pro communism while defending his right wing critics.
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Feighan
U.S
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Ril
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Sovier
Turkey
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Roosevelt
Feighan Denies Anti Negro Conduct Amid Civil Rights Debate
The piece notes Feighan’s denial of anti Negro behavior in Geneva and cites Life magazine accounts while contrasting versions in Congress. It mentions Kennedy civil rights opposition and hints at broader political tensions including California winesư imports and Johnson’s economic diplomacy.
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Feighan
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