A Positive Unruh View of California
Assembly Speaker Jesse M. Unruh’s television address urged Californians to focus on the state’s assets. He cited high college enrollment, community mental health care, a toll-free highway system, widespread home ownership, the Water Project, and abundant beaches while acknowledging dangers and crises. He urged pride and preservation of California’s past, present, and future.
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Jesse M. Unruh
California
Unruh
Reagan
Unrah
Man of Compassion Hank Burmester Remembered Long Beach Editor
The death of Henry F. Hank Burmester, longtime editor of the Press-Telegram, is noted for his warmth and leadership. Over 40 years he promoted job growth, public works, parks, and education in Long Beach, influencing Douglas Aircrafts plant and the city College site, earning respect for kindness and support.
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Henry F
Hank) Burmester
Press-Telegram
Burmester
Hank
Tall
Long Beach
Douglas Aircraft Co
Damon Runyon
Hank Burmester
Southern Seniority and Democratic Power in Senate
Washington analysis notes that much seniority and influence in the U S Senate lies to the south of the Mason Dixon line. Ten of the 20 top-ranking senators in seniority are Democrats from southern states.
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Washington
U.S. Senate
Southern Senators Dominate Seniority and Visuals at Johnson Speech
Southern states furnish 28 of the top 50 in Senate seniority, with Louisiana, Alabama, Mississippi, and Arkansas in the elite group and Georgia and Florida also represented. In the House, 14 of the top 28 by seniority are close observers of Johnsons State of the Union, as seating placed rivals Mansfield and Fulbright near the president. Agriculture scientists announce two new soybean varieties designed to compete with Johnson grass, potentially influencing campaign rhetoric.
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Dixie
Louisiana
Alabama
Mississippi
Arkansas
Florida
Georgia
Arizona
Carl Hayden
Richard
Russell
Hayden
Johnson
Dean Rusk
Robert McNamara
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
J. W. Fulbright
Mansfield
Robert Kennedy
New York
Agriculture Department
Department
Reagan Gets a Good Deal of Attention
Washington reports that Ronald Reagan drew strong attention during a recent visit, with political glamour remaining bright despite tough reporting. Observers note his public appeal endures and stirs interest across the city.
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Reagan
Reagan’s Washington visit reinforces Governor’s enduring clout
The governor drew a packed audience at a Rayburn Building press conference and generated broad regional media exposure. Despite political troubles at home, Reagan’s Washington return showcased his resilient image as major press and public attention accompanied the event just before the State of the Union.
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Armed Services Committee
Rayburn House
Reagan
Washington
Sacramento
The Ever Changing Sea review by Bee and Wallin
A Knopf study highlights protein malnutrition in developing nations and argues oceans offer a major source of animal protein. It cites a Johnson task force on global nutrition and notes oceans hold untapped potential with growing oceanography discoveries over two decades.
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David Bee
Goesta Wallin
Knopf
Johnson
Developing Nations
United States
Navy cliques resist reforms as Arnheiter case fuels scrutiny
Washington column traces decades of admiralsthwarted reforms from antisubmarine warfare neglect to hearings. It notes Lt Marcus Arnheiter was stripped of command after praising junior officers aboard Vance, with only Capt Richard Alexander defending him in a 27page memo to Secretary Ignatius, amid pressure from Admiral Moorer.
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Marcus Arnheiter
Arnnheiter
Vance
Arnheiter
Thomas
Adm
TG. W. Settle
Navy
Nick
Alexander
Secretary of the Navy
Washington
Iain Alexander
Navy transfer and Arnheiter case stir Congress
The piece outlines Capt. Alexander's abrupt transfer from command of a battleship to an obscure post, amid Navy ethics disputes linked to the Arnheiter affair. Rep. Resnick questions Ignatius and cites Vice Admiral Settle who defends Alexander’s candid views, while accusing the Navy of a cover up and missteps in handling prior command scandals.
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New Jersey
Philadelphia
Ignatius
Joe Resnick
D-N.y
Alexander
Boston Boondocks
Arnheiter
Resnick
Admiral Settle
Settl
Congress
Settle
Vine
King
Navy
Amheiter
Vance
Tongue and temper quoins among timeless quotes
A garbled collection of quotations and attributions from various authors including Shakespeare Shaw Osler and Fielding. It weaves biblical verses with literary lines about tongue, virtue, poverty and joy, mixing misprints and errors across a patchwork of bits.
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Nieto Avenue
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Granada Ave
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Covina Ave
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E. 5Th St
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Suzanne Carter
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Andy Bright
George Bernard Shaw
William Osler
H Fielding
F.gelétte Burgess
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