What Is Our Policy On The Viet Nam War
An editorial questions U S Viet Nam policy and future plans. It cites inconsistent statements from McNamara and Lodge, notes rising American casualties, and asks whether the United States is pursuing victory, withdrawal, or continued combat against Communists in Southeast Asia.
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Southeast Asia
City backs officials in gambling ruling at Long Beach court
Judge Harold Collins ruled the state has not preempted Long Beach's right to regulate gambling after rejecting claims the anti gambling ordinance is vague. The Standard Club at 4345 Atlantic Ave faced permit issues over panguingue. A 10 day extension was granted to allow an appeal.
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Standard Club
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Long Beach Faces Pressure Over Oil Wealth Share
Long Beach and other California municipalities debate the division of tidal oil revenues. Gouvernor calls for a fair study of a potential cut to Long Beachs share, citing a $2 billion pool and rising needs across the state. A legislative committee should report by January.
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Long Beach
Town Meeting: Judges Not Fully to Blame for Laxity
Editor responds to Mr. Aster letter criticizing justice administration. He argues courts and laws not solely at fault for light sentences and repeat offenders. stresses juries fix penalties in serious cases like murder. Signatory Robert Rutledge, 39 E First St.
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Aster
Johnson Faces Tough Vietnam Decision Amid Escalating Crisis
President Johnson weighs sending guerrilla trained U S troops into South Vietnam to counter the Viet Cong, risking a larger war if China intervenes. The South Vietnamese army is seen losing ground, advisers criticize local leadership, and Johnson faces a campaign season decision on American involvement.
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Johnson
Amer Pearson Jeans
Saigon
Groumtair
South Vietnam
U.S
Ifke
Democratic Party
Henry Cabot Lodge
United States
Robert McNamara
Beware of Twisted Tale in North’s Oil Raid Plan
A Northern California political debate accuses Long Beach of losing tidelands to state control under a special session. The piece argues big oil profits hinge on ending Long Beach trusteeship, framing attacks as payback for southern gains and urging scrutiny of motives behind the push.
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Red China
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California
Tidelands
Kenrick
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Billy
Seston
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49Ers
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North Country
Conflicting Views On Tidelands Funds In Long Beach Arena Plans
Local residents debate the use of tidelands funds for Long Beach projects including an ice rink and YMCA facilities. Critics claim funds are misrepresented as supporting purely public purposes while supporters cite trust provisions for service members and harbor needs. Debate hints at broader statewide sentiment and future public reaction.
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Roy Long Beach
Tidelands
Long Beary Tideland
MCA
Long Beach
Too Many Laws Yet Need Gentlemen to Play Fair
A personal essay arguing that excess laws reflect a deficit in public morality and greed. The author asserts self policing is unrealistic, cites socialized medicine and federal oversight as necessary safety nets, and calls for a citizenry that plays the game fairly without reliance on many laws.
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Ortega
England
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