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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1970

Page

8

Governors and a reporter's gambit on campus turmoil

The piece recalls a famed reporter described as accurate and striking, who misquoted Doc Holliday as the county's first. It recounts a closed Nixon Agnew meeting about Cambodia and campus unrest, noting exchanges among governors and Agnew, with mixed impressions of argument and clarity. The text hints at reporters grasping what they observe amid puzzling statements.

Superior Court Doc Holliday Nixon Agnew Cambodia New Mexico David Cargo Frank Licht Rhode Island Licht Reagan Colorado John Love Love John Dempsey Connecticut

A Harvard Psychiatrist on Marijuana Addiction Rates

A Harvard psychiatrist argues marijuana is no more addictive than a man's trousers or his wife. The piece compares dependency on cars and wives to other habits, noting automobiles and spouses as near necessities due to unreliable public transport and laundries, urging restraint in habits.

Harvard Deukmejian George Deukmejian San Francisco Chronicle California San Francisco Supreme Court Harry Clor

French youths not as radical as riot myth suggests

Paris Match poll of 1,000 youths aged 15 to 23 shows 60 percent oppose lowering the voting age to 18 and 64 percent hold moderate to conservative views. A majority favors banning narcotics, and 70 percent reject the hippie lifestyle, with premarital sex acceptance split at 60 percent for girls and 82 percent for boys.

Paris Paris Match

Protests, Pollution, and Progress Headlines

Senator Soaper predicts electric carts at protests amid polluting rhetoric. Russia’s pollution cited as common, bumper stickers critique tailpipe emissions. A trend favors books based on movies, and laws await next steps. Marriage described as sharing daily woes. Progress seen in watching life via closed circuit TV. Food technologists promise tastier substitutes resembling real foods.

Right to work under threat in postal reform debate

Readers weigh in on postal reform and its alleged attack on right to work protections for 760,000 postal workers. Critics warn of compulsory unionism and firing for dues refusal, citing postmaster general and AFL-CIO backing.

Congress Winton Blount Afl-Cio George Meany Meany Blount Reed Larson National Right To Work Committee Washington, D.C Naval USS Philadelphia CL 41 Annapolis Statler-Hilton Inn Frank J. Amoreson Dunbar Street Somerset N. J Cheltenham

Coast's fifth factories and the obscenity inquiry

The Federal Commission on Obscenity and Pornography nears two years of work with staff hired and hearings held. The piece laments changing times and a flood of filth, noting student readings and shifting public sentiment since the commission began its labors.

Washington Federal Commission On

Stuttering Theory Sparks Parenting Debate in Child Development

The piece argues Wendell Johnson’s claim that stuttering is caused by over anxious parents not biology. It emphasizes parental expectations shape child speech and behavior, noting Dr Spock’s views on balanced parenting and firm boundaries amid modern critiques.

Wendell Johnson University of Iowa Howard Susan Benjamin Spock Dr. Spock Mr. Agnew Dr, Spock

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