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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1971
Page
12
An editorial discusses 70,000 Americans abroad avoiding service and supports Senator Taft Jr.’s plan to offer resisters one year to volunteer for noncombat or civilian service to return home. It notes the proposal excludes deserters and argues it could reunify resisters with American society.
Henry Ford's first factory embraced a pleasant, bonded shop culture until the 1913 arrival of the assembly line. Mass production cut individuality, boosted output but lowered morale, prompting a shift to team production in Volvo and Saab plants to bring parts to cars again. The Swedish experiment questions automation versus early team methods and merits close watching in Dearborn and Detroit.
Jeroldt King of the Long Beach Federation of Teachers and James P. Morgan critique Kilpatrick's Dec 17 column arguing against voucher plans and performance contracting. They defend AFT More Effective Schools and open classroom ideas while opposing private schooling schemes and doctoring education for profit.
The piece argues the 1972 election should hinge on choosing the best leader for 1973 to 1977, not on party loyalty. It compares John Lindsay with Kennedy, Nixon, and other figures, suggesting the people may decide beyond seniority and party, and advocates giving Lindsay and other outsiders a fair chance.
Maltese crisis resurfaces amid stalled talks with Britain and NATO over rent and access to facilities. Prime Minister Mintoff pushes for higher terms, while London cites extra costs and job implications as negotiations falter. Soviet options loom as Malta’s strategic value grows amid Western caution.
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