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Newspaper

Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1969

Page

5

Press Telegram Masthead Fragment With Names and Roles

Fragmentary OCR shows names and titles for a newspaper staff including Withem 3, Broon, Malcolm Epley, Aviceine Fitter Hermse St. Ridder, Publisher Daniel Ridder, CoPublisher Samuel Caoserox, General Manager J. Ridig Jo, Executive Manager Joler Hy Palak, Publisher Miter E. Sixes, Executive Editor Steeling Berit, News Editor Dow OM, Editorial Page Editor and page designation B-2

Hermse St. Ridder Daniel II. Ridder Samuel C. Caoserox Geners Mevsgre Borand

Private job program yields early gains in Long Beach area

The Greater Long Beach unit of the National Alliance of Businessmen reports 2,000 jobs filled in year one and a new near term target of 3,000 to 4,000. About 200 managers met in Torrance to review results and plan broader recruitment and training. The program, subsidized by Labor, shows progress but is not a universal fix for unemployment. many entrants are unskilled and the hard core jobless remain.

Greater Long Beach National Alliance of Businessmen NAB Torrance Harry Stroud Focal Department of Labor Los Angeles

Inheritance tax reform in state office control

With Republicans in control of both legislative chambers the question grows whether they denounce patronage in the state controller’s office as they once did. Houston J. Flournoy pushes to place appraisers under civil service while parties past and present shield the old system. The piece foresees a possible bipartisan awakening and a rare political shock if both parties suddenly reform.

Houston J. Flournoy Flournoy State Personnel Board Senate Governmental Efficiency Committee

Open Forum endorses fair housing agency role

A citizen endorses the Fair Housing Foundation to administer the minority housing program and urges inclusion in city budgets to fund ongoing work. The writer argues for stronger recognition beyond token funding and cites a belief in progress through equal treatment and respect.

Fair Housing Fair Housing Foundation No In 14

Defense of Harvard President Pusey by a New York Times Editor

The piece urges support for Nathan M. Pusey amid campus turmoil at Harvard. It defends his defense of free inquiry against McCarthy era attacks and SDS protests, noting faculty hesitation on no-confidence votes and questioning the fairness of the criticism during the crisis.

New York Times New York Nathan M. Pusey Harvard Joe McCarthy Students For A Democratic Society Regent University Hall SDS Pusey

Harvard Crisis Sparks Debate On ROTC and SDS Influence

The piece argues Harvard faces a clash over ROTC credit and SDS tactics. It questions Pusey’s stance, notes alumni muttering about permissiveness, and calls on faculty to defend peaceful dispute resolution amid campus occupation and document theft. It contrasts Harvard’s famed freedom with accusations of muzzling and trivializing principles.

SDS Harvard Pusey Christendom Harvards

Nixon urged to end or suspend the surtax

President Nixon faces pressure over extending the 10 percent television surcharge as critics say it should expire. The editorial argues the 1970 budget must be balanced and supports a combined policy of a strong budget and tax restraint.

Nixon

Henry Hazlitt on tax surcharges and government spending

Henry Hazlitt argues that surplus and monetary restraint can curb inflation. He condemns extending the surcharge as a tax increase and asserts Congress overuses tax revenue to fund nonmilitary and crisis era programs, urging reduction of the 10 percent rate to 7.5 percent to avoid tax hikes and restore taxpayer hope.

Congress Vietnam

Nixon seeks a top White House co ordinator

Washington reports that President Nixon lacks a clear domestic policy coordinator with broad recognition in the administration and the capability to drive policy decisions. John Ehrlichman has been given new coordination duties but is not yet seen as the master coordinator, though he could develop quickly if he studies and adapts.

Washington Nea White House Nixon John Ehrilichman Ehrrichman Arthur Burns Daniel Patrick Moynihan Urban Affairs Council Moynihan

President faces need for a unified domestic coordinator

The article argues the President lacks a single effective domestic coordinator despite several capable figures. Dr. Arthur Burns Moynihan and others exist, but none provide decisive command. The piece suggests internal candidates may rise to the role, or Nixon may need to seek a qualified outsider.

In the Court of Fashioned Tennis and Sailor Garb

An examination of sport apparel ads highlights the mismatch between marketing and authentic gear. The piece notes tennis and yachting outfits as laughable to seasoned players, contrasting them with practical, worn clothing favored by real athletes and sailors. Gardnar Mulloy’s remark about the amateur duffer illustrates the gap between image and performance.

Gardnar Mulloy

Dress and demeanor in sports mystique and merit

The article critiques how beginners imitate experts in sports, noting how dress, gear, and even speech create barriers that separate true players from novices. It cites Mulloy on a beginner's outfit and the tendency of good players to downplay skill while poorer players inflate it, highlighting the codes of conduct that define athletic status.

Sidewalk chatter on looks like pets and people

An informal beachside interview features Annie Kirkpatrick and Billy Yountz among others debating whether people resemble their pets. Respondents name dogs, bulldogs, and mixed breeds while sharing humorous and skeptical reactions about pet ownership and appearance.

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Press-Telegram Withem Broon Malcolm Epley Aviceine Fitter Pide Avenir SOROE Open Forum Barbara F. Hoepfl Long Beach George Moscore Sacramento GOP Domenic Freed James Reston Lincoln Teddy Roosevelt Detroit Eft Henry Hazlitt Bruce Biossat Jengway Mr. Big Sydney Harris Annie Kirkpatrick Billy Yountz Don Kirkland Tom LA Brow Dave Craw Bill Newman ED Wonder
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