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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1972
Page
5
An editorial notes rapid city flood unity, as Red Cross and Ellsworth Air Force Base aid survivors. It contrasts wartime containment strategy with nature’s sudden strike, praising Americans for mobilizing volunteers and resources to locate the dead and shelter the homeless. It argues national unity can emerge from tragedy.
In Alexandria Virginia during April students chose to hold a mock Democratic convention on May 22. Marc Woolverton of the California delegation reported to six California editors asking who they expected to win the state's primary. Most editors did not reply. Marc noted George McGovern as the likely winner. The Alexandria event recorded seven presidential roll calls and two for vice president. McGovern led for president and Henry Jackson for VP, with Wallace close to winning in several ballots and 224 votes needed to win out of 504 delegates.
A global dilemma ties advanced nations to both needed skilled tech development and a steady supply of unskilled labor. Russia faces limited labor pools. Japan relies on Korean and foreign workers. the U S and Europe show a growing class tier in jobs. The pattern spans Israel South Africa Britain and the common market. Immigrant labor aids growth but remains at the ladder’s bottom.
In Washington Rep. John Rooney of New York wields tight control over four federal departments when funds are at stake. Shipping interests have long benefited, with subsidies and in some cases penalties for past concession. Campaign ties with lobbyists and donors are noted as a recurring election-year pattern.
The article surveys decades of attempts to police judges, noting reforms across states and at the federal level. It highlights California's 1962 model creating ombudsman panels with investigative power, public hearings, and potential removal, while other states imitate but often weaken the framework. It cites cases in Boston and Salt Lake City to illustrate ongoing issues, including judges who continue to sit despite findings, and discusses the cultural and legal resistance to stricter oversight.
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