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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1969

Page

11

Campus unrest echoes past clashes of law and change

The piece contrasts 1960s desegregation battles with modern campus disruptions. It notes that small armed guerrilla actions persist on campuses, urges student reformers to separate from outlaws, and argues that lawful pressure and education preserve the right to learning against lawbreaking tactics.

West Coast Brooklyn SDS

California desert under siege by litter and vandalism

The BLM warns California's one million acre desert is being spoiled by litter, unsanitary practices, and vandalism as recreation grows. It urges patrols and protection, but funding proves unlikely, highlighting desert as a safety valve for coastal overcrowding and the need to shame offenders.

California Federal Agency

Full-time California Legislature Limits Outside Work

In 1966 California voters made the Legislature full time and the 1967 session ran 215 days from January 6 to August 8. Assemblyman Mike Cullen notes 40 interim hearings through December 19 and colleagues James A. Hayes and senators Kenrick and Deukmejian have similar schedules, restricting outside professions.

Sacramento California Mike Cullen Long Beach Assembly James A. Hayes Joseph M. Kenrick George Deukmejian

What is a conservative in historical perspective

The piece traces conservatism from its roots as a guardian of public liberties in medieval Italy to its modern usage. It cites Bierce and Lincoln, notes Burkean influence, and explains conservatism as moderation between tyranny and anarchy, balancing old and new without wholesale rejection or endorsement.

Ambrose Bierce Abraham Lincoln Lincoln Italy France Edmund Burke Burke John C. Calhoun

Whale shark diet and views on change

The article notes whale sharks feed on seaweed and small surface fish despite large jaws. It quotes a conservative view urging caution in abandoning long standing methods for novelty and contrasts with Edmund Burke's idea that change is essential for preservation.

Edmund Burke

Conservatism in American political thought and practice

Russell Kirk discusses the conservative mind as preserving order, justice, and freedom within evolving society. He defines conservatism as faith in human limits, rule of law, local liberty, private property, gradual change, and moral foundations, citing Burke Adams Disraeli and Lincoln as model thinkers.

Burke America You Edmund Burke John Adams Benjamin Disraeli Abraham Lincoln

California Legislature Emphasizes Committee Hearings

Assembly Speaker Monagan and Senate leader Way stress that committee hearings equal voting in importance as lawmakers study proposed laws. Monagan praises California's system and salaries as models for other states, noting 31 states have annual sessions now.

Assembly Robert T. Monagan Senate Howard Way Monagan California Jess Unruh Citizens’ Conference On State Legislatures Florida Arizona Hawaii Nebraska Utah Unruh

Letters to the Editor on Hunger Walk and Education

Readers protest school information bans and pressure on teachers. The letter writers urge a John F. Kennedy Memorial Walk Against Hunger and criticize officials over information access and education quality while calling for higher pay for teachers and invoking historical debt debates.

Neil W. Phillips John F. Kennedy Phillips Nixon Long

Greenwater Remembered The Boom Town of Death Valley

Harold C Weight chronicles Greenwater in Death Valley once seen as a copper boom rival to Butte. The book recalls the 1906 07 stampede from Goldfield and Tonopah that swelled the town from 70 to about 1000 in weeks and notes its two newspapers a bank and a red light district as part of its vivid history.

Greenwater Death Valley Butte Montana Goldfield Tonopah

Family ties shape JOE VUOLO and LARRY HOFFMAN

Joe Vuolo, shipping clerk, cites his family of six as shaping his life through shared work. Larry Hoffman, lifeguard, describes an outdoor, healthy job with quiet hours and rewarding emergency challenges.

Joe Vuolo Larry Hoffman

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