New Long Beach Council Seated With Dr Clark as Mayor
Editorial notes changes in Long Beach city government as Dr Thomas Clark takes office as mayor with James Wilson as vice mayor. New council members Wallace Edgerton Ernie Kell Wesley Carroll Jr Eunice Sato join veterans Don Phillips Renee Simon and Russell Rubley. The piece praises the transition and Wade’s long mayoralty.
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Long Beach
Thomas Clark
James Wilson
Wallace Edgerton
Ernie Kell
Wesley Carroll Jr
Eunice Sato
Don Phillips
Renee Simon
Russell Rubley
Dr. Clark
Edwin W. Wade
Wade
Clark
Wilson
Privilege Abuse by Former Congressman Frank Clark
Former congressman Frank M. Clark used franking privileges after leaving office to send a campaign style newsletter to thousands in his district. The piece featured his image with constituents and a Capitol inset captioned as close as your telephone, drawing taxpayer funding for partisan material. He argues for tightening rules to prevent future abuse while noting the 90 day limit.
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Frank M. Clark
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Bessemer
Gary Myer
U.S. Capitol
Frank Clark
Right and Left in Energy Policy Debate on Transit and Roads
The piece critiques U S energy and transport policy, arguing that Ford administration and Congress expand interstate highway funding while neglecting mass transit. It cites a sequence of fund releases totaling 7.8 to 9.1 billion, urging reallocating funds to job programs, rolling stock, and energy efficient urban transit rather than expanding road capacity. It questions the political logic guiding these decisions.
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William T. Coleman Jr
Ford
Congress
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America
New York Times
Edwin L. Dale Jr
Unis
Senate
Congressional
Coleman
Aimtrak
Ford’s Cincinnati stop highlights testy enviro policy clash
President Ford denounced polluters as he promoted a “detente with nature” in Cincinnati while urging energy independence. Critics label the speech a throwaway approach, citing overcutting of forests, logging pressure, predator poisoning orders, proposed auto emission delays, strip mining vetoes, and favoritism toward industry leaders over conservation groups.
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Ford
Cincinnati
National Environmental Research Center
Nature
Leonid Brezhnev
Forest Service
Earl Butz
Boise- Cascade
Item
Stanley K. Hathaway
Interior
Wyoming
Laurance Rockefeller
Editors Seeks Cure for Nuisance Calls and War Critique
Letters discuss Eisenhower warning about military-industrial complex and continued spending. Readers urge reforms, note land ownership by industry, praise hotline volunteers, and salute businesses closing for Independence Day.
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