Our Airport Should Be Used More
The City of Long Beach and the Chamber of Commerce push for greater use of Long Beach Airport in the Civil Aeronautics Board Transpacific Investigation. Western Air Lines cites population growth and ground traffic congestion at LAX to justify service between Long Beach and Hawaii, while observers note both Long Beach and Ontario could relieve regional overload. Local officials seek higher airport revenues and improved accessibility amid looming transit gaps.
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City OF
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Chamber of Commerce
Civil Aeronautics Board
Western Air Lines
Hawaii
Western
Los Angeles International Airport
International
California
Lufthansa
Ontario
Smog Scares Prompt California Auto Ban Proposal
A New York New Jersey air pollution scare highlights California’s push to ban gasoline powered cars by 1980. Frank M Snead urges a 1970 law with year’s lead time for electric substitutes, stressing public support and nationwide action to curb emissions. California’s statutes face reexamination as experts call for comprehensive reform.
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New York-New Jersey
California
Frank M. Snead
Division of Environmental Sanitation Division
State Department of Public Health
Stead
They didn't help him editor letter on a crisis wave
A four letter to the editor questions why passersby did not aid Richard Feilbright trapped in a wreck for over an hour. The piece rebukes fear of civil suits and cites a public school instruction urging “don’t touch him.” It urges reforms like a good Samaritan law amid a sickening climate of liability fears.
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Richard Feilbright
Pessimistic Authority on Negro Revolution by Dr Clark
Dr Kenneth B. Clark, renowned psychologist at City University of New York, warns the Negro revolution is slowed by persistent poverty and racism. He cites ghetto despair, high black unemployment, widespread poverty, and education deficits as evidence that Great Society programs have been token gestures rather than fundamental change.
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Kenneth B. Clark
City University of New York
Clark
New York Times
America
Mississippi
Reporter's Notebook on Black Power and White Racism
The piece argues white society mislabels Black Power as racism and discusses Negro isolation, self-help in Watts, and the need for massive government aid. It notes disagreement within the Negro movement on how to persuade whites to fund urgent domestic programs amid war resources.
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America
C. Eric Lincoln
Los Angeles
Watts
We Say It So We Will Look Good Look Good Antics With Semantics
A fragment from a political or rhetorical piece contrasts terms used by opposing sides. It suggests a debate over language in political discourse and ends with a clipped remark about an eldest daughter at Stanford.
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Stanford
Clarifying Slurs and Perceptions in Speech Style
Sydney Harris notes how phrases and labels reveal bias in attitudes toward gender age and race. The piece contrasts terms like beatnik primitive civilized and anti personnel with everyday judgments, highlighting misused descriptors and harmful euphemisms.
The Bible Movie Compared With The Book Theme
A British minister of transport tours the U.S. and notes highway signs may confuse drivers. The piece suggests people ignore warnings and cites morality and pleasure as central issues. The fragmented column reflects public discourse on media and moral topics during travel.
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U.S
Courage of Convictions: Dyal Works for Voting Rights
The piece profiles Ken Dyal D Calif for courage in supporting civil rights. It recalls his 1965 Selma to Montgomery march and later trip to Alabama to inspect literacy tests used to suppress Black voters. Dyal cites fear from extremists and credits the Voting Rights Act as a lasting monument.
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Ken Dyal
D-Calif
Tim
Selma
Montgomery
Ala
Rep
Dyal
Alabama
Tiyzil
USA
San Bernardino County
Ken Eyal
Ku Klux Klan
Minutemen
John Birch Society
San Diego
Orange Coun
Byal
Hint
Washington
Jerry J. Pettis
Ronald Reagan
Pat. Brown
America
Congress
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Israel
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White House
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Goldberg
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Drew Pearson
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