Editorial on nonlawyer representation before the PUC
The California Public Utilities Commission considers barring nonlawyers from representing parties at hearings. The editorial argues this would harm public interest by limiting participation from unions consumer groups and conservation groups. It notes that while disruptions can occur, hearings can be controlled and lawyers alone are not a solution.
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Utilities
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California Public Utilities Commission
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Sierra Club
PUC
Pentagon
Kissinger blocks transcripts to senators in policy briefings
The article notes Henry Kissinger refused to provide copies of administration foreign policy briefing transcripts to Sen. Clifford Case and other senators. It argues transcripts aid informed oversight and criticizes secrecy. It urges Kissinger to reconsider and allow Congress access.
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Henry Kissinger
Kissinger
Case
Case Bill Would Require Public Financial Disclosure for Officials
A Senate ethics measure led by Sen. Clifford Case would require members of Congress and other federal officials earning over $18,000 annually to file yearly public financial statements. The proposal covers income sources, gifts, assets, liabilities, and securities dealings, with penalties for false reports, but faces a likely political defeat as hearings stalled.
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Thomas Dodd
Adam Clayton Powell
Abe Fortas
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U.S. Senate
Sen
Clifford Case
Rn.j
Congress
B. Everett Jordan
D-N.c
Committee On Rules and Administration
U.S. Supreme Court
Senate
Mike Mansfield
D-Mont
Hugh Scott
R-Pa
Letters on schools and military life raise strong views
Readers from Long Beach and nearby communities express concern over school funding and maintaining educational standards amid rising costs. A veteran laments “military mollycoddling” policies, arguing they undermine NCO leadership and practicality, urging a return to traditional discipline and volunteer ethos.
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Long Beach
All About Nixon Frutti Farewell Noise in Washington
Senate shows lavish tributes to departing members as the nation hairstyles its response to Nixon era changes. The House, meanwhile, weighs political shifts amid a climate of ceremonial goodbyes and potential reelections.
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Washington
Senate
Washington Post
Post
Nixon
Nion
Moynihan Praises Nixon In Lively Farewell Tribute
James Kilpatrick notes Moynihan’s valedictory for Richard Nixon, praising the inaugural address and Nixon’s governance while critiquing media portrayal. Moynihan lauds Nixon’s dedication, warns against overreliance on government, and questions how Nixon’s image shapes his presidency. The piece concludes Moynihan’s tribute was deserved despite colorful embellishments.
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Pat Moynihan
Richard Nixon
Jack Valenti
Eaven
Lyndon Johnson
White House
Moynihan
Nixon
Jack Kennedy
Bay of Pigs
Cambodia
Wither Nixon
Rogers Offers Optimistic View Of 1971 World Situation
The Nixon administration’s second State of the World message argues 1971 is better than four years ago. Rogers sees progress: Nigeria peace, Vietnam winding down, cease-fires in the Middle East, and Asia’s regional cooperation. He notes U.S. withdrawal plans, German rapprochement with Moscow, and ongoing arms talks, though cautions remain about Soviet leadership and Berlin and Middle East tensions.
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William P. Rogers
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United States
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Cambodia
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Saigon
Hanoi
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Soviet Union
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