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Newspaper

Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1969

Page

5

Local Editorial Masthead Listing Officials

The document lists newsroom leadership and staff roles including Fillian Broom as Editor Malcolm Epley Associate Editor Hermen H. Riddes Publisher Daniel H. Ridder Co Publisher Samuel C Comevox General Manager Bernard J Riddee Jr Basinere Mercger Welter H Patek Assistant to the Publisher Miles E Sinet Executive Editor Sterling Bemis Mavazing Editor Dow G81 Editorial Page Editor with telephone 435 1161.

Hermen H. Riddes Daniel H. Ridder Samuel C. Comevox Bernard J. Riddee Jr Basinere Mercger Welter

Farm workers raise good DDT issue

The United Farm Workers Organizing Committee leads a nationwide push to ban DDT in California. The environmentalists, aided by the Environmental Defense Fund, have gained attention and some victories, with lawsuits seeking to seize stores and confiscate sprayed crops. Critics say the effort risks heavy legal costs against a $2-billion-a-year industry.

United Farm Workers Organizing Committee California Rachel Carson National Agricultural Chemical Association Environmental Defense Fund Long Island Michigan Wisconsin Arizona Cali Fornia

Stans Urges Open Table For Non-Tariff Trade Barriers

Secretary Maurice H. Stans proposes reciprocal dismantling of non-tariff trade barriers in Brussels as part of an open table policy. He notes European subsidies and U.S. selling-price duties mislead tariffs, arguing mutual abolition would boost trust and trade, though not reach Kennedy rounds’ 40 billion yearly cuts.

Maurice H. Stans Brussels U.S Stans

Nixon letter response on police state methods debate

Open forum writer aligns with J. T. McGovern against bureaucratic delay in replying to citizens. He argues for building the ARMs system to deter Soviet attack, mocks UN funding, and urges sovereignty and limiting Red China influence, citing cost as negligible compared to national security.

Mr. Nixon J. T. McGovern McGover State Department McGovern Soviet Union United Nations New York Moscow Peking General Assembly Long Beach

Power, the cosmic wiggle, and the size of nations

Observers note that big entities dominate yet can’t fully wield power while small nations and minorities gain leverage. Nixon shifts from war talk to peaceful aims in Vietnam, but prioritizes military buildup over domestic needs amid a powerful Pentagon and university establishments.

New York Judge Holmes Magalopolis North Korea United States Students For A Democratic Harvard Columbia Acc Nixon Washington Vietnam U.S Dienbienphu Sea of Japan White House Eminent The Nation Harvard Corporation Harvard Administration Heel Ment Press Laird Russell Rivers Pentagon

China Communist Party Reorganizes Under New Constitution

Hong Kong reports the Chinese Communist Party, with a revised constitution and reorganized leadership, entering a new phase. Observers see the move as a Maoist imprint on successors, though officials say the document remains vague on administrative details and future flexibility.

Hong Kong Mao Tse-tung

Lin Piao Named Maoist Heir Sparks China Power Debate

Flora Lewis notes Lin Piao has been chosen by Mao as successor to chair the Communist Party but warns of possible collective leadership after Mao. The piece assesses Maoist revolution impacts, residual antiurban trends, stalled university skills, and shifting foreign policy interest, urging renewed U.S. engagement with China to ease tensions and gain leverage over Moscow.

Mao Lin Piao Communist Party China Lin Peking Allcriey Edward Kennedy Fulbright U.S Moscow America

Long Beach leased housing plan aids owners too

The Long Beach leased housing program aims to help low income families but also benefits landlords with prompt rent, no bad checks, no vacancies, long term renewals, and tenant-damage guarantees. A housing authority Q and A explains who can lease property, requirements, and the application process, with leases expected to begin in late May or June after staff is in place.

Vietnam Joint Chiefs of Staff Nixon Congress Capitol Hill Harvard Columbia City of Long Beach Housing Authority

Housing Authority Leasing Details in Long Beach

City Hall’s housing division outlines the leasing terms for owners. Rents are market driven and paid by the housing authority. leases run one to five years with renewal options. Owners cover major repairs while tenants handle ordinary maintenance. Negotiations may include work costs impacting rent and lease length. For more info, write to the Long Beach Housing Authority or call City Hall.

Housing Authority Long Beach Housing Authority

Sidewalk Senate on Mars and life from young voices

A group of children aged 9 to 12 discuss space, life on Mars, and human search for friendly beings. They speculate on how Martians might look, whether they are hostile or friendly, and if they would join a space trip to Yosemite and beyond.

Suzette Leftwich Myers Edward Apodaca Mars Apollo Ricky Dyer Space Yosemite Steve. Hunt

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Fillian ¥. Broom Malcolm Epley Open Forum James Reston Czechoslovakia Aeinority Flora Lewis L.B. Housing Plan City Hall Andrew Bisnar Don Kirkland Outer Space Lakewood Center
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