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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 1974
Page
6
A critique argues for a sharper humorist to satirize politics without sentimentality. It cites Will Rogers, Nicholas von Hoffman, and others, but suggests a voice like H. L. Mencken could best lampoon leaders, Cabinet members, and Congress with biting clarity and venomous wit.
The President proposed a car shift to smaller vehicles and a 10 percent cut in Air Force One fuel speed. Most staff kept government limousines, with 19 chauffeurs waiting at Andrews last week. A limousine pool and self-funding gas could ease public concern.
Readers debate national defense and domestic programs with calls to cut military spending. Voices argue poverty, drone distractions, gas shortages, and fairness in sports funding while defending racing and criticizing weapon buildup.
Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko endorses France's独独 approach to the Arab oil embargo, as Paris signs deals with Saudi Arabia Iran and Libya for oil and nuclear projects. The move unsettles the Common Market, delaying joint talks and prompting calls for majority voting to dilute France's veto.
A leaked FBI dossier claims confidential gossip on presidents and Eleanor Roosevelt, allegedly moved by Hoover aide Clyde Olson and secretary Helen Gandy. Nixon field report praised. Nixon bid rumored, while other items touch Soviet lobbies and U S traffic safety delays.
Washington audience hears Barry Goldwater defend private enterprise and warn of nationalization. He argues he is “Mr. Republican,” urges support for pro free market candidates, and recalls The Conscience of a Conservative. The speech lauds economic freedom and questions how Goldwater would fare against Ted Kennedy if elections were held tomorrow.
The text muses on honesty as a policy and principle while noting hard work can dampen play. It suggests seeking help when worry rises and sees learning as essential, not a substitute, highlighting life mysteries and skepticism that legislation alone cannot cure economic and social ills.
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