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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1969
Page
7
The Nixon administration faces congressional cuts that threaten foreign aid, with House reductions totaling 466 million and broader budget pressures. The piece argues such cuts push isolationism, hinder Vietnamization support, and risk inviting foes while weakening efforts to improve living standards and security worldwide.
The treaty banning nuclear weapons spread gains from US and Russia ratifications but lacks many more. Only 24 of 42 needed, with China and France outside. Numerous skeptics in Sweden, West Germany, India, Pakistan, and Japan delay ratification amid wait and see. Red China refuses to recognize arms control.
A Detroit Free Press analysis notes that policing has shifted from simple law enforcement to complex, homework-heavy duties. Modern officers juggle laws, social work, and lab work, facing hostility from some citizens and tighter scrutiny, yet must remain impartial despite personal bias.
The article argues Nixon’s weekend football trips to Arkansas and Texas help him cope with a non-stop political arena. It notes the varied Republican support, ongoing global crises, and the tension between White House duties and personal relief. It concludes football reconnects him with middle America and refreshing perspective.
Letters allege drug education in seventh grade pushes drugs and debate roles in class. Other notes critique the film Last Summer as obscene and urge civic action to restore family movies.
Since Chief Justice Earl Warren declared racial segregation in schools inherently unequal, federal court decisions and school board conflicts have surged. White families moved to suburbs, federal forces intervened, and pressures reshaped standards and district policies nationwide.
Russell Kirk cites that nationwide no more mixing of white and Negro in schools has occurred. He questions if integrated schools are universally better for black children and cites Windsor Hills in Los Angeles as a case showing high sixth grade IQ and reading results with no Negro students, arguing favorable learning atmospheres can arise in ethnically homogeneous settings. He cites Ben Holman of the US Community Relations Service who doubts actual integration is feasible for generations and argues for improving black schools locally rather than forced desegregation. Robert Finch adds that local community support is essential for integration success despite the Supreme Court ruling.
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