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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1969
Page
24
The AFL-CIO board in Miami opposed black capitalism programs and a $3,500 annual wage for a family of four. It argues such aid should come from government via public housing, education, and job training, and notes unions fear expanded black ownership would reduce their influence in key industries.
NIH researchers use an RNA stimulator poly IC to trigger interferon production and curb solid tumors in lab mice. All treated mice survived 41 days post implantation while untreated died. 30 percent remained tumor free two months after stopping poly IC. Interferon antiviral action may not drive anticancer effects.
The passage notes the paradox of concern for militance while neglecting root causes. It cites mothers blocking streets to force a traffic light at a hazardous crossing, arguing prolonged protest over safety measures is more essential than militancy.
The piece argues mothers and other activists use direct action to pressure officials when petitions fail. It notes traffic barriers at school routes prompt quick safety measures, suggests militancy exposes slow institutions, and calls for a social order where polite efforts yield fast results.
The ABM question splits hawks and doves as tens of thousands of letters protest missile sites. Congress and the White House face a highly charged decision on whether to deploy anti missile defenses amid a Vietnam war like controversy.
The article details President Nixon's forthcoming choice on advancing or delaying the Sentinel anti-ballistic missile system amid Democratic opposition led by Kennedy and Humphrey. It weighs national security against potential social welfare funding shifts, with costs possibly exceeding 100 billion and strategic implications for U.S. defense and relations with the Soviet Union.
George Robeson notes a rising fad for blank books and blank canvases as a new mood in art and literature. He recalls examples from Yoko Ono to 14th century satire and discusses reader participation, praise from staff, and the risky politics of the era's ABM debate.
Senator Soaper notes air travel lines jammed delaying calls and forecasts a busy season. The piece laments weather not cancelling crime fighting and jokes about courteous driving and a bid on papers from a Boy Scout troop.
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