Long Beach Newspaper Masthead From September 3 1975
A historical Long Beach paper page shows staff roles headed by Herenan H Ridder as publisher and Daniel H Ridder as editor, with Samuel C Cameron as general manager and Miles E Lines as executive editor. The staff list includes Larry Allison Don Ohl Bert Resnik Don Nutter, and others, with circulation, production, and advertising directors listed.
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Daniel H. Ridder
Samuel C. Cameron
Miles E. Lines
Larry Allison
Don Ohl
Bert Resnik
L.A. Callins
Don Nutter
E_ H. Lowdermilk
Milton A. Lomas
Editorials Moving toward peace in the Middle East
The Egypt Israel accord offers momentum toward peace but not guaranteed stability beyond three years. U.S. monitoring by electronics experts in UN zones aims to deter war, with Egyptian and Israeli technicians at listening posts. Congress faces risks and promises as Kissinger seeks further deals with Syria and Jordan, potentially boosting U S influence while inviting debate on future U S presence.
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Egypt
Israel
Middle East
Ford
State Kissinger
Zon Kissinger
U.S
Congress
United States
Palestine Liberation Organization
Moscow
Pravda
U.N
Dr. Kissinger
Syria
Jordan
Jo Bennitt
Lakewood
Lakewoodd
Bennitt
Postal rate hike proposals shift costs on mail users
The U S Postal Rate Commission suggests raising the first class stamp from 10 to 13 cents citing inflation and rising fuel and wage costs. It notes subsidies for advertising magazines and some newspapers distort pricing and argues the government should bear subsidies or phase out advertising subsidies rather than burden first class users.
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U.S. Postal Rates Commission
Goalk
Postal Rate Commission
Ford urged to take immediate action on the economy
The Recorder notes the economy dominates life and urges President Ford to organize an immediate federal effort to redirect the economy. It argues Ford has not given fair consideration to suggestions due to other problems but must act now, with decisions ultimately resting on his desk.
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Ford
Gerald Ford
Jaws ad and a farcical spin on fate
Senator Soaper recalls a dental appointment linked to a Jaws advertisement. A new TV comedy is set to debut in sprint, promising humor. A returned camper vents about mosquitoes amid new federal chemical warfare aid. A coach notes that winning isn’t everything but delays the talking point until midseason.
Israel loses air edge as Sinai accord shifts defense balance
US and European officers indicate Israel cedes key Sinai passes and high ground under a new Middle East accord. Refidim air base loses its protective edge, threatening central Sinai air control and complicating Israeli defense as Egyptian forces move east of the Suez Canal.
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United States
Sinai
Israel
Middle East
Refidim
Suez Canal
Israel Defense Force
Port ‘Said
Suez City
Irael
Beersheba
Sinai Peninsula
Elath
Gulf of Elath
Letters to the editor urge airport expansion and civic projects
Long Beach residents push for more flights to boost tourism amid a facelift plan including an art museum library city hall and convention center. They defend PSA expansion, rebut critics, cite air service needs, and commend council members and civic figures for standpoints while also noting concerns about arena smoke and a rider’s bumper sticker.
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Long Beach
PSA
Bixby Knolls
Wes Carroll
Western Airlines
Repeating history EDITOR: 7 President Kennedy sent few technicians
The editor cites Kennedy sending a small number of technicians to Vietnam, claiming it led to 50,000 deaths and 280,000 maimed. It questions whether President Ford should deploy four technicians as watchdogs in Sinai and warns against repeating past errors.
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Kennedy
Vietnam
Ford
Sinai
Farm program proposal targets wheat surplus
Frank Bartha of Seal Beach suggests a plan to keep domestic wheat at home and dispatch Secretary Buzz to the Soviet Union as a solution to two national issues.
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Buzz
Soviet Union
Frank Bartha
Seal Beach
Have We Really Changed
Harry Farrell argues California's history of racial exclusion repeats itself as Gov Brown and others resist Vietnamese refugees. The piece surveys anti Chinese Japanese and Indian policies from 1850s to WWII and notes lingering nativist sentiment in modern debates at Camp Pendleton.
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Harry Farrell
Ridder
San Jose
Calif
California
Gov
Jerry Brown
San Francisco
John McDougal
Pacific
John Bigler
Padget
Leland Stanford
Stanford University
Washington
Chester Arthur
Theodore Roosevelt
Camp Pendleton
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Herenan H. Ridder
Greenfield
Mass
Senator Soaper
Shotgun Schultz
Jesus
Stanford
Central Pacific
Hiram Johnson
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