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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1970
Page
5
An editorial argues networks should not be forced to sell time for partisan counter speeches to presidential remarks. It notes fear of listener loss and FCC scrutiny, defends networks discretion, warns against unbalanced coverage, and questions the precedent of selling political time to funded groups.
Chief E. R. Gain of Oakland argues the Black Panther party reflects broader U S poverty and urban division. He says eliminating Panthers requires hope through national commitment and jobs, not more police alone, warning of a possible police state if issues are ignored.
A satirical voice laments trash cluttering cities and diminishing skylines while poking at politicians and cultural oddities. References to a TV nostalgia, hair length in the Constitution, Boston Tea Party anniversary, a polluted harbor reenactment, and a congressman courting youth via pop culture round out a quirky fragment.
The piece argues the United States misreads Russia and thus mismanages policy. It notes continued Soviet missile build up and military deployments from the Middle East to the Far East, criticizing Washington for retreat and wishful thinking while warning of a growing Russian edge in strategic forces and global reach.
A conservative view laments declines in mainline churches with shrinking budgets and memberships while pockets like Mormon and Southern Baptist grow. The piece cites Episcopal Church debates on political involvement and cautions the pulpit must stay focused on theological rather than partisan aims.
A Lakewood reader argues taxes rise due to welfare and child support failures, criticizes District Attorney delays, and details personal hardship. The writer condemns Nixon's Vatican envoy plan as unconstitutional favoritism toward a religious order and urges equal representation of all faiths in state affairs.
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