Reapportionment in California Faces Veto and Court Review
Editorial argues that Democratic controlled legislature drew districts to favor incumbents and boost their margins. It urges Reagan to veto and a neutral commission to take reapportionment away from lawmakers, with a plan to be devised within ten years and pushed to voters.
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Reagan
California
Bill Greene
Watts
Senate
California Supreme Court
Ed Reinecke
Grand Old Party
Supreme Court
Long Beach Plans Bicycle Pedestrian Paths Along Shore
Community groups split over a coastal plan to build a 12 foot cycle path and 10 foot pedestrian path from Pacific Terrace to Alamitos Bay. Sierra Club and Long Beach Sprockets support it while Alamitos Bay Peninsula Beach Preservation Group fears view loss beach land and police issues.
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Long Beach
Sierra Club
Pacific Terrace
Alamitos Bay Entrance
Rebuttal to Gil Bailey on California ballot measure
A letter in Long Beach defends the People's Lobby initiative. It argues the Clean Environment Act is realistic, cites a five year nuclear moratorium, DDT ban, and phased leaded gasoline removal by 1978, and credits the bill’s drafting by top doctors and educators.
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Gilbert. Bailey
People’s Lobby
California
People’s
Antipower
State Air Resources Board
Commission On Environmental Quality
Jetm Goffman
Arthur Taplin
Resident objects to hospital parking charges at Long Beach Memorial
A letter from a resident in Cerritos decries 25 cent hourly hospital parking fees at Long Beach Memorial Hospital. The writer notes visiting a relative is hindered by costs and hazards of walking from street parking, especially after dark.
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Long Beach Memorial Hospital
Cerritos
Wiretapping shockingly widespread
Professor Herman Schwartz of the State University of New York at Buffalo compiles figures on electronic surveillance in America. He argues tapping costs are high and invade privacy with little protective result, while also handling prisoner rights cases and reporters’ access lawsuits.
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New York
Herman Schwartz
The
State University of New York
Buffalo
Africa
America
Edward MM. Kennedy
Justice Department
National Security
FBI
Schwartz
Kennedy
Nixon
J. Edgar Hoover
John Mitchell
Magazine Ms misses mark on women's liberation tone
Washington commentary rips the first Ms issue, calling it petulant and self pitying while contrasting it with the broader aims of the movement. It questions the movement's portrayal of marriage and criticizes drafts of marital contracts and domestic roles.
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Magazine of Women’s Lib
Mark
Washington
the Mail
Women's Liberation Movement
Antigone
Lysistrata
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Gil Bailey
Bailey
Schwarts
Tom Wicker
NEW York Times News Service
Gloria Steinem
Lawhdry
James J
Fm Ro
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