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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1973
Page
7
An editorial argues that Israel retaliation by diverting a Lebanese Middle East Airlines plane to its base crossed a line and risks making air travel unsafe for all. It urges international police action and warns that stopping terrorism cannot justify unilateral attacks on civilian flights.
A six year House Public Works subcommittee report accuses state and federal highway agencies of indifference to safety. It cites pole placements, fragile guardrails, poor shoulders and other design flaws on interstate roads. The panel urges stronger federal action beyond persuasion to prevent motorist deaths and injuries.
A reader argues for helmet use while noting opposing research on neck injuries. another letter calls for peaceful stewardship of Earth and warns against corporate harms to air, water, soil, and life, urging citizens to act as responsible passengers of Spaceship Earth.
A Catholic editorial laments a Supreme Court move denying tax credits or tuition reimbursements for parochial school families. It notes doubts about a voucher plan and explores constitutional amendment options, urging Catholics to pursue released-time and shared-time programs instead.
Washington reports the annual FBI study on crime in the United States showing a first drop in serious crime in 17 years in 1972, with declines in property offenses and arrests in several cities yet highlighting deep concerns. It notes rising youth crime, disproportionate black involvement, and a surge in arrests of young women for narcotics, urging attention to social causes.
The piece argues a Watergate climate could jeopardize Vice President Spiro T. Agnew. It notes Agnew’s independent stance, his frank interviews, and the risk if prosecutors in Baltimore fail to file indictable charges. It warns of broader political harm to the presidency and Nixon-Agnew.
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