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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1970
Page
14
The piece argues that college and hospital leaders must balance student input with historical medical training needs. It cites Orange County and Los Angeles centers pausing abortions due to resident objections, urging administrators to align resident education with public health obligations while guarding community interests.
San Francisco Mayor Joseph Alioto’s attorney Maxwell Blecher challenged Look magazine’s report of meetings with Mafia leaders at the Nut Tree restaurant in Vacaville. Blecher dismissed the allegations as a fairy tale and suggested the magazine’s key claim is that Alioto dined out of town.
Readers voice strong opinions on California Fish and Game Commission action to ban anchovy catching within 12 miles of shore from Point Hueneme to Dana Point. Letters argue it threatens 80,000 ton annual catch and warn of extinction risk for forage fish while noting industry, politics, and local responses in Long Beach and San Pedro.
Sacramento reports a surge of veteran lawmakers leaving the Assembly and Senate to seek higher office. Jess Unruh quits the Assembly after 1954 tenure as speaker, joining Burns Colwig in exiting the Senate. Multiple incumbents vie for secretary of state and attorney general as a packed primary field forms, with Democrats and Republicans both facing numerous challengers and strategic retirements. The secretary of state's candidate list totals 711, with 270 Democrats and 264 Republicans among others, while several minor seats attract notable competition and warnings of future turnover. The ballot landscape hints at broad political shifts as June approaches.
President Nixon announces a further 150,000 U S troops will withdraw from Vietnam over the coming year with a plan he says reflects military consultation and South Vietnamese government approval. He faces resistance from Abrams and the Joint Chiefs as he presses a careful, flexible pace amid Cambodia Laos expansion and stalled Paris talks.
Book notices review George D. Leonard and his provocative essays on race, sex, education, and social issues. Challenging, lively tone with Look magazine senior editor expertise noted.
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