Editorials The courts and the press
Chief Justice Warren Burger criticizes reckless lawyers and links press to court disruption. The piece argues editors and cartoons are rarely to blame and cites Chicago 7 and Charles Manson trials as examples where coverage did not incite violence. It urges open discussion on coverage rather than scapegoating the media.
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Warren Burger
Burger
Chicago 7
Charles Manson
France Japan and Julia Childs culinary shift teased
A humorous column claims French cooking centers on fresh foods and small shops while Le Monde notes Japanese markets favor many small shops and daily purchases. The piece predicts Julia Child may shift toward sashimi and tempura as trends evolve.
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Editors Debate Marijuana Effects and Policy
In the absence of conclusive evidence on marijuana effects legislators struggle for policy. Health threats are sporadic and findings range from no harm to psychological issues such as poor judgment and low mood. The contradictory results fuel youth skepticism about drugs and a call for a full assessment.
Ramblings Through the High Sierra by Joseph Le Conte
A review of Le Conte’s A Journal of Ramblings Through the High Sierra of California noting the Ballantine Comstock edition and the author’s UC Berkeley tenure. The piece recalls the Yosemite expedition with the UC Excision Party and warns against unlawful marijuana use without federal study.
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High Sierra
California
Joseph le Conte
Ballantine Comstock
Testimony on Lockheed loan sparks aerospace clash in Senate
Asst. Treasury Secretary Murray Weidenbaum argues a $250 million Lockheed loan guarantee protects 37,000 jobs and stabilizes a threefold market decline in defense space and commercial aviation. Senators led by Proxmire and Cranston challenge the plan while GE opposes and ripple effects threaten broader aerospace ties.
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Treasury
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Nixon
William Proxmire
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Weidenbaum
John Connally
U.S. Treasury
Edward Brooke
R.mass
General Electric Co
California
Cranston
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Joseph the Magnificent Memorial on the Washington Mall
An opinion piece argues for a Hirshhorn sculpture memorial to Joseph H Hirshhorn on the national mall beside Washington and Lincoln. It references Abe Fortas and LBJ推动, public law 89-788, and notes Hirshhorn's controversial background while defending the cultural value of the proposed monument.
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Texas
Joseph the Magnificent
Washington
Lincoln
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Ladybird
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Hirshhorn
Congress
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John F. Kennedy Center of the Performing Arts
U.S
Letter writers critique hair fashion and postage issues
A Long Beach reader scolds youth for long hair as a fad and urges individuality with neat dress. The letter mocks postage hikes from 6 to 8 cents and laments media coverage of student unrest at California State College Long Beach.
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California State College At
Long Beach
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