A Big Step Ahead in Long Beach Redevelopment
Editorial lauds Long Beach city agencies for initiating a 1368 acre west of the Los Angeles River redevelopment near Pacific Coast Highway. First 350 acres would create about 3500 jobs with a $54 million payroll. full plan foresees 12000 to 15000 jobs and over $128 million payroll within ten years as blight is replaced by a landscaped industrial park guiding port and central business district growth.
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Los Angeles River
Port
Cental
Westside
California
Long Beach
Hutchins and Gerschenkron Propose End to Lectures
A Harvard and University of Chicago exchange explores ending lectures in favor of written works and self directed study. The idea argues for student led learning with professors as guides for questions and access to libraries labs and the world, though few would adopt it.
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Robert Hutchins
University of Chicago
Hutchins
University Press
Harvard
Alexander Gerschenkron
Israel Shenker
New York Times
Lec
Moscow wary as Italy's Communists gain in elections
Strong Communist gains in June local and regional Italian elections worry Moscow and NATO. Berlinguer's push for a coalition shows internal weakness of the Christian Democrats as Italy faces political realignment. The Soviet Union signals interest in dealing with the anti Communist government while noting disillusion with CD leadership.
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Gans
NATO
United States
Svea
Moscow
Christian Democrats
Social Democrats
Elimi
Enrico Beriinguer
Italy
Bologna
Christian Democratic
Soviet Union
Maly
Andrei Gronyko
Rome
Heartbreak House and Britain's inflationary era
Shaw's Heartbreak House, staged by the National Theatre, is a pointed parable of Britain amid wartime echoes. The piece links a decaying, eccentric family to national crisis while inflation accelerates, reshaping middle-class life, unions, and public funding for theaters like the Royal Shakespeare Company.
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London
Shaw
Britain
THE
National Theater Company
Heartbreak House
John Schlesinger
Captain Shotover
God
Engand
Vant
National Theater
South Bank of the Thames
Royal Shakespeare
Stratford
Letters to the Editor Entrar in Long Beach
A set of reader letters discusses democracy and national dilemmas, with Samuel Whitman and Vickie Claire Johnson opposing refugees and urging post office reforms. J. K. Pannell defends George Robeson's column and praises newspaper columnists, while Vito N. Romans signs his first letter to a newspaper.
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Alexis de Tocqueville
America
Winston Churchill
Winston
U.S
Samuel Whitman
Long Beach
Ford
J. Buckley
R. Reagan
Oil Tycoons
Nixon
Dean
Colson
Mitchell
Haldeman
Ebriichman
Vickie Claire Johnson
J. K. Pannell
George Robeson
J. R. Pannell
Vito N. Romans
Turnabout We Am vericans beg for bizarre baby transfer plan
A reader mocks a gesture by President Ford, proposing shipping 10 000 newborns to Vietnam to “civilize” the country and replace Western influence with American babies. The letter satirically critiques cultural imperialism and wartime rhetoric.
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Ford
Vietnam
Amerikana
America
Praise for Sydney Morris Columns in Press Telegram
Reader praises Sydney Morris for pronunciation guidance in the Press-Telegram. Notes relaxing effect and accuracy, enjoys his quiz games and urges continued column presence. Letter identifies the contributor as 1 WHITE.
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Emtor
Sydney Morris
Colums
White Long Beach
Reader praises Zine newspaper and its contributors
A reader compliments the paper The starter Thank you for your Zine and highlights George Robeson F. C. Anderson Action Line and Malcolm Epley. The writer says the letters to the editor are enjoyable though not always agreeable, and the daily paper starts their day.
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George Robeson
F.C. Anderson
Action Line
Malcolm Epley
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Long Beach Redevelopment Agency
Yutchins
Gerschenkron
Lovetomans
Czechoslovakia
Tito
Yugoslav
Phil Nevwsom
Anthony Lewis
York Times
Post Office
Lakewood
Sydney
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