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Newspaper

Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1970

Page

14

California lacks coherent alcoholism program says Assembly

The CaliforniaAnglian article argues the state funds bars and disability insurance for alcoholics while lacking unified treatment options and welfare support. It notes varied hospital and clinic approaches, no consistent statistics, and a projected federal funding loss. Assemblyman Frank Lanterman proposes an Office of Alcohol Programs Management to coordinate efforts.

Golden Gate Bridge Mittaf Aantn Sulla Mendocino State Hospital DeWitt State Hospital State Department of Rehabilitation Department of Mental Trygiene California Assembly Office of Research Assembly

Freeways Skew County Population and City Rankings

Los Angeles County population reaches 7,207,556 as of Jan 1 per supervisor newsletter. Glendale drops to fourth place behind Torrance after adjustments for demolished dwelling units due to freeway construction, with caution about unrecognized losses in a freeway age.

Los Angeles County Regional Planning Commission Burton W. Chace Glendale Torrance Los Angeles Long Beach Chace

Later California official Frank Jordan dies at 81

The Sacramento Bee recalls Frank M. Jordan, long serving secretary of state, as a pivotal California figure. He died at 81 leaving a state shaped by his dedicated public service, with the paper noting the state’s loss and hoping his traditions endure.

California Golden State Sacramento Bee Frank M. Jordan THE BEE Sacramento Jordan State Frank Jordan

Nixon deadline on Israel arms sale sparks cost to Israel

Washington officials say Nixon set a January deadline for deciding whether to sell more planes to Israel and the lapse has costs for Israel. The president had given himself a 30 day limit with no solid reason, reflecting a tidy approach rather than strategic necessity.

Washington Nixon Israel

Israel Faces Setback as U.S. Delays Military Planes Sale

The Nixon administration avoids a decision on selling planes to Israel amid intense Arab pressure and Soviet involvement. Israeli officials warn of ruinous consequences as Moscow strengthens Egypt while Washington seeks outside mediation, risking a wider Middle East crisis. The piece criticizes big power dependence and calls for reducing external interference.

Henry Kissinger Nixon Moscow Mideast State Department Russia Washington Middle East U.S Rogers Israel Cairo

Creep Mouse terror tale from Creepmousetown education

A columnist describes a playful terror game Creep Mouse used with children to counter sheltering kids from the creepy or fantastic. The narrator recalls encouraging kids to seek the fright and joy of imaginary mischief, noting neighbors’ reactions and personal anecdotes about two daughters.

Jane Bridget

Creepy Mice and Grim Tales Inspire Fearful Play

Russell Kirk recalls a Michigan haunted tale of Creepmousetown where Creep Mice dwell in cobwebbed cellars and frighten children. He argues children need imaginative fright from Grimm and Andersen to grow resilient, urging parents to frighten their offspring with stories to prepare them for real troubles.

Michigan Monica Cecilia Hans Christian Andersen

Letters to Editor: Debate on abortion and life start

The letter argues abortion raises key questions about when life begins and who has the right to end life. It cites pamphlets and theologians, outlines fetal development milestones from six to eighteen weeks, and questions who should hold the power to decide which lives are allowed to continue.

George Robeson Planned Parenthood Dietrich Bonhoeffer Thee Magazine Long Beach ‘Hospital

Lifeguard effort explained on dogs on the beach

In response to readers, Long Beach lifeguards outline why dogs are banned on beaches during the active season. They patrol eight miles of beach with six to seven guards and vehicles, serving up to 25,000 beachgoers on warm weekends. Lifeguards issue over 5,000 brochures yearly and have begun issuing citations this season to enforce the ordinance.

L. D. Lavicka-Burke Bayfront Lagoon Long Beach

Letter criticizes commandment on coveting wives

Long Beach reader Mrs. Fred B Dunn rebuts Pat Krock over the tenth commandment. The letter argues that commandment No. 1 is biased against women and claims biblical guidance for women to be loyal to husbands while asserting humans cannot outreason or break divine law.

Pat Krock God Miss Krock

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