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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1975
Page
17
The piece weighs Senator Tunneys call to substitute Soviet oil for OPEC supplies against risks of political leverage. It cautions against relying on Soviet oil and urges advancing domestic energy development while considering a Rand Corp study citing 10 to 15 years to diversify away from oil and gas.
The essay argues that free quoting of offensive language reflects candor but risks alienating readers. It cites McGovern Hearst Harris cases as examples where street talk informs on mindset. Editors must balance accuracy with sensitivity, often choosing to publish, rather than suppress, if the quote adds significant insight.
Washington investigates charges that Ferdinand Marcos offered a $50,000 bribe to a witness testifying on Capitol Hill about Philippine corruption. The regime retaliated against the Philippine News in San Francisco by pressuring travel agencies to pull ads, costing publisher Alex Esclamado about $50,000 yearly.
Long Beach State editor notes Wallace Hamilton quote on a proposed campus beer bar drawing strong student backlash. Critics call it unnecessary and dangerous, arguing no school from preschool to graduate level needs such a facility. A separate letter seeks information on John Hart, signer of the Declaration of Independence, and possible Hart family connections to Richard Henry Lee.
Reader Susan C Saenz objects to Molly Burrell's remark about finalists describing them as in short skirts and heavily styled hair. She contends no finalist fit the claim and urges Harbor commissioners to voice their stance to the paper.
Mrs Gary W Paol Cerritos denounces a bill allowing unmarried minors access to pregnancy prevention or treatment without parental consent. She questions protecting minors from immaturity and condemns public officials for endorsing birth control without parental knowledge or involvement.
Virgil P. Lewis writes to attack House Minority Leader John Rhodes for opposing gun bans and suggests Rhodes would back a law criminalizing sale possession and ownership of any firearm except military and police use. The letter challenges Rhodes to propose such a bill and cites personal risk from crime.
Senator Soaper comments on defending free speech while noting noise drowns voices as presidential hopefuls weigh runs. fundraising efforts described as ongoing but unclear. Traffic planners face the dual task of routing roads through cities and avoiding them at once.
Mrs Ludwig accuses editor Richard Guess and police, questioning who “we” are and accusing Guess of mixing with anti police college friends. She attacks Guess’s ego and suggests he's immature and not accepted in police circles.
An opinion piece argues Franco’s regime blends welfare with brutal outcomes, noting Western protests against his actions while contrasting Soviet led atrocities. The author contends liberals condemn Franco for defeating Communism forty years ago, labeling the hostility as an unforgivable sin in a liberal frame.
A Nixon era warning about assassination fears colors campaign tactics. The piece argues that leaders seek crowds for television impact while fearing gun threats. It proposes on scene, unscheduled campaigning with controlled surprise to satisfy media needs and reduce risk.
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