Stepped proposal to regulate credit rating agencies
Nationwide advocates for curbs on credit rating firms while preserving utility. Assemblyman James A. Hayes and Senator Alfred E. Alquist back a California Credit Rating Organization Act to ensure accuracy, limit use to proper purposes, protect sensitive data, and stop perpetual errors. The measure seeks a balanced approach with hearings to avoid hindering retail trade or exposing private life.
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James A. Hayes
Long Beach
Alfred E. Alquist
D-San Jose
California
Credit Rating Organization Act
Credit-Rating
Incentives to beautify worth trying in Long Beach
City planners will not create new tax rules to reward property upkeep but may designate neighborhoods or owners for praise as upholders of esthetic standards. While beautification costs loom, officials should combat eyesores near the shoreline and curb littered lots to revive civic pride and deter blight.
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Long Beach
Planning Commission
Speak Up or Shut Down debate prompts American Legion response
Los Alamitos AL MC Williams Post 716 American Legion delivers a contrarian reply to a Forty-Niner reprint, urging respect for the American way and patriotism. The letter rebuts SDS criticism, stresses civic duty, and calls for constructive action by young readers.
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Los Alamitos
AL MC Williams
American Legion
Palestinian Guerrilla Rise Alters Middle East Balance
Amman reports reveal Palestinian groups have formed a loose unified command after 19 years of disarray. spokesmen Mohammed and Arafat push Marxist rhetoric while Fedayeen demand contributions from diplomats and travelers to fund their cause. The groups distrust Jordan’s Hussein yet rely on his acceptance to advance their unsteady aim of reclaiming Palestine.
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Mohammed
Arafat
Palestine
Fedayeen
Persian Gulf
Popular Front
Israel
Jordan
Peace Dream or Power Play in the Middle East
The piece argues Israel’s occupation of the West Bank fuels Palestinian guerrilla resurgence as exiles resent displacement. It traces Jordanian sympathy, British colonial legacies, and a refugee woman’s vow to reclaim land, framing the conflict as a human struggle for two peoples dominating one territory.
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Ans
Israel
West Bank
Jordan
Hussein
Palestine
Amman
Middle East
Liberty Lobby influence guards key Nixon appointees
Drew Pearson reports Liberty Lobby pressure yields promotion of Otto Otepka to 36000 on the Subversive Activities Control Board and Roger Robb to the U S Court of Appeals. He notes Robb's cross examination of State Department officials and links to John Birch Society, with Rostow and Dodd amid anti Semitic overtones.
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Adolf Hitler
Munich
Ruhr
Washington
Liberty Lobby
Congress
Otto Otepka
Joe McCarthy
Subversive Activities Control Board
Otepka
Roger Robb
U.S. Court of Appeals
Robb
State Department
John Birch Society
Otekpa
Secretary of State
Dean Rusk
Sen
Tom Dodd
Connecticut
Senate
Dodd
Walt Whitman Rostow
M.I.T
Kennedy
Rostow
D.C. Court of Appeals
Sécéed
United States
Atomic Energy Commission
Robert Oppenheimer
Grious
Fulton Lewis
Sherman Adams
Bernard Goldfine
Air Force
Harold Talbot
Nixon
James Eastland
Mississippi
Senate Judiciary Committee
Real powers show in small neo Nazi circles in Washington
Washington disregards the Liberty Lobby led by Willis Carto until its influence through campaign contributions becomes clear. The piece likens the scene to German history, noting how elected officials respond to this fringe group's financial leverage.
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Washington
Willis Carto
Liberty Lobby
Germany
Mass reactions haunt humanity says Time quotes
A Time magazine report describes Zurich crowds reacting with "primitive moral fury" after six members of a sect flogged to death a 17 year old girl during an exorcism. Police needed protection from lynchers as letters urged brutal punishments.
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Switzerland
Time Magazine
Zurich
Bernadette
Murder Spellbinds Civilized Zurich in Headlines of Fear
The text critiques Zurich public reaction to a murder, arguing society breeds greater horror through collective hysteria. It condemns punitive zeal and labels the crowd as potentially homicidal, advocating clinical study over execution.
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Europe
Local residents discuss hobbies and interests
Recreation supervisor Dave Rodda says his pastimes revolve around work as he coaches a women's and girls' track team. Linda Hutchinson enjoys sewing and reading mysteries and love stories while balancing work and school. Howard Chambers admits a passion for basketball played in a city league for fitness and fun.
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Dave Rodda
Linda Hutchinson
Howard Chambers
Administrator's Aid
Favorite pastimes from Lakewood civic center poll
In a public mini survey at Lakewood Civic Center, residents share leisure picks. Wilora Lindenskov enjoys swimming and sunbathing while Charlene Shant favors weekend trips to sunny places. Jo Bennitt prefers music concerts over active sports.
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Wilora Lindenskov
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Ened
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Lakewood Civic Center
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