Wright Defends Free Enterprise Against Whimperers
An editorial argues Henry W. Wright of the Western Oil and Gas Association countered fears about smog rivers and congestion by praising private enterprise. It contrasts pessimistic views with realism, noting some whimperers seem closer to reality than critics.
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Henry W. Wright
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Western Oil and Gas Association
Wright
New York
America
New Jersey
China
India
Japan
Newark
Peking
California secretary of state losers keep low state pay
Eight losing candidates from both parties in last year's California secretary of state race remain on state payrolls. Only Republicans James L. Flournoy and George Milias and Democrat Hugh Burns hold jobs with salaries lower than or near the secretary of state post, ranging from 14 000 to 33 376 dollars annually.
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California
James L. Flournoy
George Milias
Hugh Burns
Men's Compensation Appeals Board
Milias
Department of Industrial Relations
State Alcoholic Beverage Control Appeals Board
Northerners urged to desegregate and act beyond the South
The editorial argues the Supreme Court’s desegregation ruling applies nationwide and calls out Northern hypocrisy. It cites Sen. Abraham Ribicoff accusing Sen. Jacob Javits of stalling North desegregation while suburban shifts shield white students. Decency must begin at home.
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U.S. Supreme Court
North
Abraham Ribicoff
D-Conn
Jacob Javits
R-N.y
Ribicoff
Javis
Mason-Dixon Line
Humphrey at 60 Stays Central in Democratic Dance
The piece portrays Hubert Humphrey nearing age 60 with enduring energy and public appeal. It notes his renewed role as Minnesota senator and Democratic power broker while predicting a possible 1972 presidential bid if Muskie falters. It surveys party dynamics and Humphrey’s belief Nixon’s presidency risks deepening national divides.
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White House
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Hubert
Macalester College
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Bayh
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Kennedy
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Welfare readers clash over aid and ideals
A quartet of Long Beach readers respond to Barbara Fryer's welfare series. Critics call free aid a drain while defenders stress need and dignity, citing personal battles with disability and tax burdens. They urge reforms without erasing aid for the truly needy.
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Cory
United States
Long Beach Cordiel
Goodwill
Jenny
Long Beach
Miriam Wood
Ecosystem themed games spark holiday debate in Congress
Senator Soaper promotes board games to teach ecology while Cabinet Members vent about holiday clutter. The piece notes concerns about presidential access, possible job risk, and calls for tougher bumper designs. It mentions Loch Mor monster claims and Americans settling in England under language myths.
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Texas Frontier
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