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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1974

Page

7

Debates urged for Flournoy and Brown governor race

The editorial argues for televised debates between Flournoy and Brown, noting voters deserve direct contrast of positions without speechwriters. It cites Kennedy Nixon as precedent, contrasts family legacies, and urges Brown to accept Flournoy's offer to cut 160600 from his budget for a debate series.

Houston Flournoy Jerry Brown Brown T Han Richard Nixon John Kennedy Nixon Kennedy Reagan Pat Brown California

Keyserling Visits Long Beach State on Economic Policy

Leon Keyserling, a Truman era policy figure, lectured at Long Beach State University on how to tackle inflation and unemployment. He urged tax cuts for lower and middle incomes, higher taxes on the wealthy, increased domestic spending, and wage and price controls to spur growth while avoiding inflation. He faulted Eisenhower and Kennedy and praised some Johnson efforts, stressing decisive action over inaction.

Keyserling Long Beach State University Eisenhower Kennedy Long Beach State Lyndon Johnson

Road ahead looks good for Ted Kennedy

The piece discusses Edward M Kennedy delaying a presidential bid, his Senate power, and potential to influence Democrats. It weighs long term plans to 1980s elections, Kennedy’s rising role on the Judiciary Committee, and speculation about leadership and brokered conventions.

Philip A. Mart D-Midh Ukal Kennedy Senate Sparier Mike Mansfield

The Minneapolis flu and travel immunity tales

An essayist rambles on influenza origins from St Paul to Port Chalmers New Zealand. He riffs on historic flu names and fears while recalling a father who fought the 1918 Spanish flu with self made remedies and bourbon in a World War I army tent.

ST. Paul, Minn Hong Kong Asia Spain Morocco Romania Mexico City New York Bismarck St. Paul Arizona Phoenix Ariz Navy Globe Minneapolis New Zealand Chamber of Commerce Port Chalmers Doubtful Sound Cape Foulwind United States Sierra Nevada Ralph Nader Missouri

Headline Echoes And Life Lessons From Varied Sayings

A collection of aphoristic lines discusses household authority, women in competition, drunk driving consequences, the impact of confidence, and reward for brave choices. The mix reflects social norms and personal conduct through concise statements.

Readers debate privacy in illness and media and time change

A letter from Rabbi Kaelter condemns invasions of privacy about Mrs. Ford's surgery and urges balanced reporting and respect for personal illness. The editorials touch on Daylight Saving Time and ask why California cannot stay on one time, plus questions about police honesty and public figures' resignations amid the Nixon era.

Ford Kaelter Rabbi Kachter Arizona California

Honor draft evadera EDITON: Amnesty

A reader from Long Beach argues for honoring conscientious objectors and returning them from draft evasion with recognition. They condemn politicians for war, urge medals for those who act on conscience, and criticize Democrats and leadership for pushing conflict.

W.H. James Long Beach

Nixon Punished Enough Editorial Letter Praised

Mrs Moore argues the press harbors vendetta against one man, urging equal punishment for past public figures and criticizing ongoing coverage of Nixon. She calls Nixon punished enough and questions targeting a single individual.

Nixon Lan L. A. Moore Long Beach

Police praise from Long Beach department noted

The Long Beach Police Department is described as one of the finest, ready to help and solve problems. The note emphasizes reliance on the police and urges support for their work.

Long Beach Ifr. Nixon Nixon

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