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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1975
Page
19
The Alabama statesman George Wallace, in London on a grand tour for US presidential candidacy, declares he holds nothing against dictatorships if they are pro American. The remark is framed as insight into his view of American history and government.
The Wallace Campaign Industry, led by George Wallace, traveled to Washington for a governors winter meeting but skipped presenting positions on energy or jobs. Wallace said he has not decided his stance, emphasizing the campaign’s focus on his name and image rather than policy. The group traces its origins to 1958, growing from amateur efforts to a sophisticated operation after 1964, with royalties approved for using Wallace’s name on souvenirs.
At an American Psychological Association convention, Gertude J. Williams argues widespread corporal punishment of schoolchildren is child abuse and should be abolished. She notes inconsistent protection for youths in state institutions and cites abuse as a common, often brutal, practice in schools.
A collage of quotes and analysis on international conferences and national policy. It covers Will Rogers humor about China and India, child discipline debates, radionuclide terminology, heart attack surgery caution, and opinions on candidates like Wallace and Reagan, plus book reviews on cars and interiors.
Opinion page columnists reflect a range of perspectives rather than the newspaper’s official stance. The selections aim to showcase varied voices and provoke thoughtful reader engagement across topics.
Writer praises his new sister Marie Maples Preston, a retired Long Beach English teacher, for correcting his column and emphasizes the need to balance entertainment and education in journalism. He recalls his sister Eleanor and defends practical storytelling over strict grammar rules, noting a fire rescuer story as proof of meaningful communication.
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