Editorial backs hard line after Korean incident
The piece argues the US must show strength in Korea, criticizing appeasement after North Korean killings of two American officers near Panmunjon. It cites past events including the Mayaguez rescue and Pueblo, praises Ford’s deployment of jets and Navy forces, and warns the Communists use “incidents” to push pacifist aims while pursuing world peace. It endorses firm action until progress toward peace is real.
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Free bus service for LBSU students to ease parking
Long Beach Public Transportation Co will run free bus service for all LBSU students, faculty and staff from Sept 2 through 17 during registration, excluding weekends and holidays. The State University will pay $3,000 to help fund the experimental program, aimed at reducing traffic and congestion around the campus.
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Citizens Advisory Transportation Committee
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U S Command Plans for Strong Korea War Ready Defense
Defense Department officers assess South Korea ready for quick U S backed reinforcement in any North Korean invasion. They cite Second Division efficiency helicopters TOW missiles and heavy air support from Fifth Air Force and Seventh Fleet plus Marine units. South Korean army noted as highly capable with vast manpower and prior Vietnam action contributions while North Korean forces remain formidable though less effective overall.
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South Korea
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Soviet Union
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Reagan’s Hard Fight Ends With Reagan Back In Headlines
Reagan battled Ford through 22 primaries and 12 wins as he neared the Memorial Hall rally in Kansas City. He carried 22 of 80 states, finished a yard behind in the presidential mile, and pressed his candidacy with Nancy at his side while John Sears spoke to a crowded Municipal Auditorium audience.
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Municipal Auditorium
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Small things decide the party race amid Reagan Ford clash
The article recalls the Reagan campaign’s decline after a slim New Hampshire loss and weaker funds, noting Mississippi’s delegates shift to Ford under the unit rule. It depicts fatigue, rueful reflections on “small things” and the party’s stubborn, rugged vitality despite division.
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Ford
Reagan
New Hampshire
Tennessee
Michigan
Pennsylvania
Richard Schweiker
Republican Party
Appalachian locals back Blue Ridge hydro project
In Independence Virginia Grayson County and nearby areas debate the 845 million Blue Ridge Project by Appalachian Power Co. Supporters cite $81 million yearly tax windfall and new schools roads and a scenic lake while opponents fear loss of the New River valley and a pretend rural lifestyle. Local residents W G Roberts and Cassell defend the plan amid charges of urban environmentalists and outlander stereotypes.
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Detroit
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Sears
Grayson County
Blue Ridge
Appalachian Power Co
Allegheny
Ashe Counties
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Grayson County Business Development Association
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Wilson Creek
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