Editorial supports orderly city manager transition in Long Beach
The Long Beach City Council rejects the demand to fire City Manager Joan R. Mansell. Mansell is praised as progressive, efficient, and foundational to the city’s growth. The piece notes council unity, motives of two dissenting members, and the need for a careful retirement and successor plan as major city projects continue.
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Long Beach
Joan R. Mansell
Mansell
John Mansell
Renee Simon
State Senate
George Deukmejian
Mehta to Lead New York Philharmonic Geb New York Post
Zubin Mehta will leave the Los Angeles Philharmonic to become music director of the New York Philharmonic. Georg Solti, conductor of the Chicago Symphony, was offered the post last spring, but he declined after considering the challenges and his love for New York.
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Zubin Mehta
Los Angeles Philharmonic
New York Philharmonic
Xo Times
Georg Solti
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
New York Post
Mehta
Solti
New York
The B 1 a prudent investment
A Senate debate on funding the B1 bomber vs refitting existing B52s, with Proxmire arguing high cost and limited payoff while Goldwater defends the aircraft’s mission and capability. Byrd adds naval and land force options. overall, Goldwater appears to win the argument though Proxmire advances important scrutiny.
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Washington
United States Senate
Senate
William Proxmire
Wisconsin
Barry Goldwater
Arizona
Proxmire
Senate Banking
Goldwater
Senate Aeronautics
Froxmire
Air Force
Hubert Byrd
West Virginia
EPA Spends 4.2 Million on Car Emissions Study
The EPA used 4.2 million to test cars for in use maintenance and exhaust standards amid claims the findings were weak and overhyped. The investigation questions data validity and recalls while urging homeowners to keep engines tuned. A House subcommittee investigates why the project yielded limited results.
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Washington
Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
Eric Stork
Act Ally
Stork
House
John Moss
Dcalif
Global wetlands drain risks tinderbox air balance says Lovelock
Prof J E Lovelock warns that a 1 percent rise in atmospheric oxygen could ignite the world into a tinderbox. He notes wetlands store carbon and generate methane, while U S lawmakers move to open 80 to 90 percent of the nation’s wetlands to development and earthmoving.
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J. E. Lovelock
Prof. Lovelock
Chemical Congress
Glasgow
Scotland
House Public Works Committee
Prof
Lovelock
Ridder Family Editorial Staff and Roles Listed
The Independent Press Telegram publishes a staff roster from 1952 to 1969 listing Herman H Ridder editor and publisher Daniel H Ridder editor and publisher Samuel C Cameron general manager Miles E Lines executive editor Larry Alison managing editor Don Ohl editor editorial page Bert Resnik assistant managing editor Dox Hastings Sunday editor Dean Nutter advertising director E H Lowdermilk circulation director Milton A Loras production manager at 604 Pine Avenue 90844.
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Herman H. Ridder
Daniel H. Ridder
Samuel C. Cameron
Miles E. Lines
Larry Alison
Don Ohl
Bert Resnik
Dox Hastings
Dean Nutter
E. H. Lowdermilk
Milton A. Loras
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Edwards Air Force Base
California
Vietnam
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FBI
United States
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Clarence Kelley
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Ley Whitten
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Independent Press-Telegram
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