Musmanno Attacks Miranda Ruling Stirring Court Debate
The Pennsylvania Justice Musmanno criticizes the U S Supreme Court Miranda decision and argues for harsher treatment of suspects. FBI data cited shows deterrence is weak for repeats. probation and parole with supervision yield better outcomes. The piece notes differing views on crime deterrence and cautions against easy answers.
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Michael Angelo Musmanno
Pennsylvania Supreme Court
Musmanno
U.S. Supreme Court
Stanley Mosk
California Supreme Court
Supreme Court
FBI
Crudeness In Dissent Backfires
An editorial condemns heckling of Patricia and Julie Nixon in Binghamton New York noting crude behavior harms campaign decorum and loyalty to Richard Nixon. It calls for limits on bad conduct and reminds readers the nation is not in revolution, warning that hostility backfires.
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Binghamton
N.Y
Patricia Nixon
Julie
Richard Nixon
United States
GOP Raises Big Money for Congress
Washington reports that GOP fundraising chairman Bob Wilson of San Diego has excelled at raising funds for Republican incumbents. The piece notes his presence in Southern California to tap conservative money while allegedly backdating roll call records in the House, highlighting alleged fundraising prowess and record falsification.
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Washington
Bob Wilson
San Diego
California
House of Representatives
Wilson
Rep. Wilson
New Jersey
J. Russell Wooley
Monmouth County
James J. Howard
Congress
Campaign fund-raising across party lines intensifies
Drew Pearson reports Democrats face rising fund-raising to counter Wilson’s influence. James Corman in Los Angeles and Joe Holt push against him with large war chests and costly campaigns. New Jersey, New York, Iowa, and Long Island figures show wide spending on billboards, mobile HQs, PR firms, and apparel as candidates seek to unseat incumbents and exploit high donor activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Corman
Los Angeles County
Joe Holt
Holt
Southern California
The Difference With Wallace
Spiro Agnew dismisses George Wallace as unelectable while Wallace pursues a broader aim to take over the nation rather than withdraw. He attracts Southern pride and lost-status voters, appealing beyond the region to those who fear losing money, status, or gentility, while remaining a demagogue who divides fears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace
Strom Thurmond
Democratic Party
American Independent Party
Appomatox
Union
South
Wallace's National Rise Based on Activist Message
Flora Lewis notes Wallace's appeal grows as critics from McCarthy Kennedy and Rockefeller camps drift away from old politics. Supporters say his aim is to turn the country around and challenge intellectuals and politicians, with the South clinging to its sorrowful memories and urging a stronger regional stance.
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Eugene McCarthy
Robert Kennedy
Nelson Rockefeller
South
Watts
Newark
Chicago
Columbia
Berkeley
Wallace
Diversity and Individuality Shine in Humans
The piece argues that humans are uniquely diverse with every person distinct in appearance and traits. It contrasts human individuality with animal uniformity, suggesting diversity preserves the species while animals adapt to their environment. It notes fingerprints and blood composition as clear differentiators and calls for embracing human variety.
Unity of humanity overcomes racism in survival view
Sydney Harris argues against racism as a moral and biological imperative. Diversity of people strengthens the species against drastic conditions, while “pure blood” ideas are ignorant. We share one blood and ancestry, and unity protects both individuality and Earth.
Sidewalk Senate on Sports in Daily Life
A diverse group from Long Beach and Pomona discuss Baseball, Football, and sports culture. Marines, students, and workers share bets, watching habits, and memories from high school teams to pro teams like the Angels and Rams.
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Fifth Street
Long Beach Boulevard
Tom Lansford
Marine
Long Beach
Ken Stebritz
Pomona
Doug Fraser
Rams
Ed Senecal
Cook
New England
Boston Red Sox
Town Meeting Defends Prop 9
Editor argues Prop 9 limits tax raises by tying funding to voters paying their own taxes. Critics fear loss of aging tax tactics, while backers claim fairness for property owners and local control. Ernest H. Lockwood from Long Beach urges support for Proposition 9.
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Sacramento
Los Angeles County
Long Beach
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Mosk
GOP
Drew Pearson
North Hollywood
Rep. Corman
Daniel E. Weber
New York
Richard McCarthy
Buffalo
Weber
Cheektowaga
Frank Thompson
Sydney S. Souter
Souter
John Culver
Iowa
Tom Riley
Cedar Rapids
Long Island
Lester Wolff
Seldin
Wolff
Abe Seldin
Walleder
Independent, Press-Telegram
Montgomery
Ala
Spiro Agnew
George C. Wallace
Border States
Flora Lewis
Sydney Harris
Sidewalk Senate
H. E. Stevens
el St
Anaheim Stadium
Angel
Larry Retzlaff
Milwaukee
Braves
Town Meeting
Ernest H. Lockwood
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