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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1966
Page
6
Costa Mesa teacher Donald E. Miller staged a psycho drama by stepping on the flag to show symbols do not define reality. The act sparked a long community hearing, left the school board to refrain from action, and led Miller to resign, highlighting public sensitivity to symbol and patriotism.
Readers debate Proposition 16 obscenity initiative citing legal experts and officials. Letters praise civil rights defender Weltner, urge media responsibility, and highlight community responses to a program matching foster and child welfare needs.
The correct answer states judges of United States courts are appointed by the President with the advice and consent of the Senate. This reflects the constitutional process used for federal judicial appointments.
Washington report notes Barry Goldwater seeks to preempt Romney at the 1968 Republican convention by signaling disapproval and urging conservatives away from Romney. Polls show Romney trailing Nixon and LBJ but leading in some GOP circles, with analysts predicting a more fluid convention delegate mix than 1964.
Washington cranks up the stakes as Foreign Minister Gromyko and President Johnson dine tonight. The talks hinge on Vietnam and the broader US Soviet effort for peace, with past Genoa and Laos alignments shaping expectations. Both sides weigh risks of war versus accord amid Sino Soviet tensions.
Peter Fleming reflects on his approach to city descriptions in travel writing. He notes he initially avoided detailing a city’s wonders because they had been described often, then later reconsidered, arguing repetition matters little when conveying a place’s reality and impact.
Sydney Harris reflects on how children notice more than adults, noting that grown expectations dull perception. He cites a 250 mile trip to a summer house, argues geniuses resemble children in curiosity, criticizes limited sensory use, and urges reclaiming childlike wonder and exploration.
A fragment argues Washington status symbols hinge on license tags, implying lower numbers mark powerful individuals funded by taxpayers. It criticizes Ike for advocating Vietnam war escalation, labeling Senate doves as angry and questioning his knowledge of the issue.
In a long career spanning six presidents, Llewellyn E. Thompson Jr is named U S ambassador to the Soviet Union. The seasoned diplomat, aged 62, has repeatedly delayed retirement to serve, including nine years in Moscow, where he helped steady U S Soviet relations amid wartime and Cold War crises.
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