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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1974

Page

6

Editorial on Summer Jobs Ban for Foreign Students

The United States limits summer work for foreign students to curb job competition and win friends abroad. About 150000 foreign students study here. roughly 20000would have sought summer employment to cover living costs. Some permits were issued late. poddar urges Congress to restore prior practice and improve notice.

United States Shrikuma Poddar Lansing, Mich International Students Foundation Poddar Congress

Bakersfield Inn claims title as first motel in use

The piece notes claims by motels that they pioneered the term motel and questions the veracity of such assertions. It cites San Luis Obispo and a 1950 Saturday Evening Post article, and suggests Bakersfield Inn may be the first to declare itself the first motel, inviting other contenders to respond.

San Luis Obispo Saturday Evening Post America Bakersfield Inn

Reflections of Archie on Trouble in Leadership

A fragment from Donald Marquis creates Archie the cockroach offering lines about the burden of governing. It notes Nixon's shift from enemies list to justifying it and suggests Ford may relate to the universal trouble of running a country and bearing its fallout.

Archie Donald Robert Perry Marquis Gerald Rudolph Ford Richard Nixon White House Mr. Ford

The Political Obituary Of Richard Nixon Revisited

Twelve years after a documentary on Richard Nixon, the author recalls hostile reaction, praise for Nixon’s foreign policy, and a Chicago Tribune editorial noting growth in personal politics and timing. The piece reflects on commentary, media bias, and the author’s own evolving view.

UN Asis Network Richard Nixon Roscoe Drummond Chicago Tribune

Legal risks continue for Nixon in Washington

Legal scrutiny of Richard Nixon remains heavy as Ford seeks to avoid a pardon and Congress debates immunity. Special Prosecutor Ja swozki will decide prosecutions while amnesty efforts falter amid re election pressures. Nixon faces civil and criminal subpoenas, possible perjury threats, and a path through constitutional questions about executive privilege and immunity.

Nixon House Leon Jaworski United States Supreme Court United States Nizon Congress

Readers dispute Braille Institute article in Long Beach paper

Letters to the editor contest a Sunday supplement piece on the Braille Institute of America. Jim Judge cites Services for the Blind, Santa Ana, and notes federal Library of Congress funding for talking book services. A separate reader commends Long Beach Employment Center staff and thanks Southern California Edison for swift kitten rescue. John E. Carr argues Sasaki-Walker plan should prioritize revenue and beach access in Long Beach.

Long Beach Braille Institute Santa Ana Services For the Blind, Inc Laguna Hills Los Altos Library of Congress Pine Ave Sam Lakewood Sheriff's Office Fire Department General Telephone The Humane Society Southern Co Southern California Edison Sasaki-Walker Book of the State Beaches and Park Commission John E. Carr

Remember and Forgive Regarding Mrs Robeson

The speaker urges forgiveness for Nixon supporters and recalls Mrs George Robeson, noting that thousands of Vietnam veterans and ex prisoners of war may seek to forgive rather than forget. They acknowledge shared human flaws and reject casting the first stone, even as many others judge.

George Robeson Nixon They

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