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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1966
Page
8
Columnist George Robeson faces a tongue in cheek tirade on birds while a reader urges killing him as punishment. The letter-writer calls for violence and cites hate as a constant in society. The piece argues against hate and notes public figures endure such threats, cautioning against becoming haters themselves.
The Christian Brothers wine operation acknowledged the National Farm Workers Association as bargaining agent for grape pickers. The vineyard workers, largely Mexican American and Catholic, have long staged a Christian strike for improved conditions amid job insecurity, low wages, and housing shortages. Brother Gregory, president of the Christian Brothers wine industry, said recognition aims to realize social justice for California agricultural workers.
Letters criticize war in Viet Nam and U S methods while weighing space funding and social priorities. Contributors urge stopping the war, question consistency in editorial stance, debate Einstein's role, and call for national reflection on patriotism and humanity.
Washington writes on a bold tax protest advertisement opposing the Vietnam war. It argues withholding taxes or donating instead could undermine law. The piece warns unilateral tax nonpayment risks anarchy, dictatorship, and collapse of democratic order, urging adherence to lawful civic dissent.
SAM H. BOWERS, imperial wizard of the White Knights, surrendered to the FBI in Hattiesburg Mississippi. He was among 14 Knights arrested in charges stemming from the bombing and killing of a respected Negro resident. He is described as austere and known to begin Knights meetings with prayer and Bible readings.
The piece argues that extremists misuse religion to justify cruelty and segregation. It cites slave traders, Klan propaganda, and a Charlotte editor, while highlighting Dr. George Kelsey’s view that racism corrupts Christian faith and worships the creation over the creator.
Washington Star analysis notes the Dirksen amendment’s paradoxes as the Senate prepared to vote on a one man one vote framework for state legislatures. It argues Baker v Carr spurred reform yet warns against absolute application, suggesting decided outcomes hinge on a system that can suspend democracy.
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