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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1973
Page
7
The piece argues that George Papadopoulos granted amnesty and promised parliamentary rule by 1974 while preserving power through a constitutional court and controlled party access. It notes ongoing dictatorship constraints and questions the authenticity of a people driven democracy versus one shaped by a few.
Long Beach Red Cross, headquartered since 1947 at 319 W. Broadway, now serves Lakewood Artesia Paramount Bellflower Cerritos Signal Hill Hawaiian Gardens and Catalina Island. Plans a larger HQ at 3150 E. 29th St and a new blood center at 340 W. Willow St to operate more efficiently. Capital fund drive underway with hopeful early gifts, recalling help after the 1933 earthquake.
Readers from Costa Mesa Wilmington and Long Beach react to Hal Lowe's football column and national affairs. Joan M Fahrenbrug urges equal sport access while noting physical differences. Costa Mesa denounces intervention in Indochina and predicts further communist gains. A Long Beach reader questions presidential ethics and executive privilege amid Watergate findings.
The International Longshoremen and Warehousemen's Union denies identifying Nate DiBiasi as an official spokesman for the ILWU. DiBiasi, a district council delegate, has no authority to negotiate or represent the union. the council only meets monthly to discuss social issues. Wilmington John Pandora.
Ten years of American combat in Southeast Asia end, but the direct involvement spans 20 years and reaches back to 1945 when the policy began that U.S. interests would be affected by Indochina. The piece weighs lives lost and money spent, notes a political balance more favorable to the United States after Dien Bien Phu, and argues U.S. massive intervention prevented a South Vietnamese takeover after the 1954 Geneva collapse.
The article argues Nixon will maintain the Truman era goal of stabilizing Indochina around the 1954 Geneva level, despite opposition in Congress. It warns that renewed U S combat actions could follow if Communist pressure resurges, and stresses reliance on detente with Russia and China to sustain this strategy.
The GAO to study the Long Beach to San Diego ship transfer seeks a detailed cost and impact report. Rep. Glenn Anderson and Sen. John Tunney press for thorough analysis with data from Long Beach officials and Navy and Defense sources. The effort aims to third month investigation into ship transfers and base closings amid political debate.
The piece argues Nixon failed to justify his record and urges concrete remedies. It notes Congress debates campaign finance, wiretapping, and security rules, and maintains Nixon can still act by proposing specific legislation and cabinet changes to restore public trust and decency.
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