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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1967
Page
5
Brief items from Long Beach California dated August 15 1987 cover local happenings on page B-2. Listings include community notices and succinct updates reflecting city events and interests.
The piece argues the Hatch Act overly limits federal employees including scientists and mail carriers from political activity. It cites NASA’s Frommhagen and a San Francisco hearing, noting 2 million federal workers with 250,000 in California. It calls for relaxing restraints while acknowledging past concerns about campaign contributions and rising union strength.
The Civil Aeronautics Board moves toward a fair policy: airlines to charge passengers for in flight drinks. The rule aims to relate charges to cost and value, reflect savings in fares, and relieve nondrinkers from subsidizing drinkers.
A reader condemns integrationists and federal court power, arguing segregation reduced race tensions. The letter critiques Head Start, consumer debt, and media coverage, then laments housing disrepair and cockroach issues, urging accountability to Los Alamitos.
Washington in 1967 Hoover testified before a presidential commission in closed session. Records show he argued most disorders since 1964 followed a single incident after a arrest and police minor infractions. He warned communists and extremists seek to exploit racial discord.
Hoover asserts Communists exploit Harlem Watts Cleveland and Chicago riots to incite race clashes and undermine authority. He cites 50 years of Party activity shaping anti Negro sentiment and aims to form a new People’s Party to run a 1968 independent candidate. He also notes links between Stokely Carmichael and revolutionaries advocating guerrilla methods.
The Subversive Activities Control Board on Vermont Avenue is largely defunct after 17 years and 68 proceedings. Its staff has dwindled to nine with five board members earning 26 000 a year. A House Senate hearing on a bill to revive the agency looms as Congress weighs restoring a functioning agency.
Former Communist activist author argues for a revised approach to labeling communist fronts. The piece critiques the 1960 registration act, notes Supreme Court decisions, and urges Congress to empower the SACB with new labeling authority while warning against government meddling in private organizations.
A coast to coast survey from 12 states shows a pattern of clandestine narcotics activity in middle and junior high schools. Officials and educators face growing concerns as data points to increasing exposure and risks among youths.
From coast to coast reports show teens selling cheap liquor to underage buyers and engaging in prostitution to raise cash for drugs. Observers cite permissive parenting, weak supervision, and lack of male adult guidance as factors, urging citizen action rather than government blame.
Notes from a bus trip record a playful exchange in pidgin style among riders. The fragment captures a mock dialogue with phrases like What did you buy and How did you see it reflecting classroom language and everyday commerce.
Fragmentary dialogue captures local speech and casual slang about plans to watch sports, travel to Washington, and a described acquaintance. Names and precise details are sparse, but the tone suggests a playful, informal conversation among residents.
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