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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1966
Page
9
Assemblyman Charles B. Garrigus released district by district pupil test score comparisons stirring protest. Educators warn that scores alone mislead. factors like language, mobility, class size, home environment affect results. They urge interpreting statistics with pay, education level, community patterns and administration to judge progress and school quality.
Reporter Bob Schmidt argues sophisticated computer systems can reveal crime causes and rehabilitation methods. Matt Dillon symbolizes lone frontier justice, but true progress requires policemen and courts to embody courage, compassion, and understanding alongside scientific tools.
A reader in Hawaii criticizes Premier Nguyen Cao Ky and the government for relying on Americans and a blank check, questions war escalation, and urges leadership quality and excellence while noting local stagnation and high rents. The letter ends with the signer’s address at 258 Roswell Ave.
A Long Beach resident born years ago vents against Arthur Hoppe and his driver for venomous libel, praising David Lawrence for better writing and occasional facts. The letter writer names Kelsey Petterson and provides an address in Somerset Price.
A Long Beach resident argues for higher council salaries to attract top professionals. Arthur Anderson defends $1,200 monthly pay, notes the city's growth, harbor, climate, and diverse population, and calls for unity and progress.
Washington Star reports that post 1964 election groups backing Goldwaterism face rapid funding losses as even Goldwater's Free Society Association struggles to raise money. It notes a hired firm to boost mail solicitation and cites widespread financial pinch across right wing committees.
The piece surveys a turbulent landscape of right wing groups led by Goldwater allies. It notes URA’s weak start, ACU board resignations, FSA’s fundraising shortfalls, ACA’s ambitious budget target, and a general pamphleteering surplus with little decisive action. It cites Denison Kitchel, Lynn Mote, and ACA contributors.
The prose-jumble opines on Mrs Gandhi and birth control, daylight saving time, spy devices, and a Satirical take on CIA automation. It mocks a staged wedding TV spectacle with Pat Nugent and the President’s daughter, likening it to a reality show.
A short piece traces Horatio Algér a Maedel citizen and devoted husband who cannot adapt to a leisure society driven by automation cybernetics and energy. he battles his urge to work while his family sleeps until a sinister templar intrudes.
Horatio, driven to endless digging by a craving for hard labor, collapses in exhaustion after weeks of nocturnal toil. His wife Evangeline pleads, a daughter Evangelina begs him to return home, and in a quarry accident he fatally harms Evangelina. He renounces work forever, but the tragedy seals the lesson.
Washington critics say televised debate on Viet Nam misleads the public. The piece argues real debate requires a defined issue and authoritative proposals, contrasting historic wartime policy debates with current public service programming on networks.
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