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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1967
Page
34
A column urges readers to break personal routines and broaden contacts beyond familiar circles. It argues that limited social and economic views fuel ignorance and support for harmful forces, urging active engagement, discussion, and voter participation to protect freedoms.
Dr Daniel Horn classifies 9000 smokers into six types and notes clinics fail to meet diverse needs. Types range from wakefulness simulants to ritual and habit smokers, with 10 to 45 percent in each group. He urges programs to target specific smoker types for effectiveness.
George Robeson laments a readers’ Christmas card drive that published servicemen names. He notes alarming hate mail and charity solicitations sent to Marines in Vietnam, calling out abusive letters as dangerous to morale and urging continued but wiser support.
The New Theater in Long Beach ends its Teen Post program as it shifts to a new youth initiative. Director Robert Hunt recalls Preston Reese’s dramatic growth from fearful understudy to opening night success in Raisin in the Sun. The center aimed to be a cultural hub for the central district and a home for youth, but internal conflicts and limited broader impact stalled broader goals.
A newspaper feature traces how a community theater, led by Hunt, aimed to elevate spirits in a low income district through art. It notes limited time and funds, reliance on Eleanor Shibley, and cross racial participation. Pupils and adults found enrichment, while funding questions linger for future support.
A bold promotion from Mobil' offers cash payouts for every completed full line. Winners have numbered in the thousands with prizes ranging from one dollar to 2500 dollars, and the company aims to pay out over a million. Players need only participate, with no purchase required.
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