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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1968
Page
5
A readable fragment from the Long Beach Press Telegram dated Tuesday January 9 1964 shows byline and staff roles with editors and managers listed in a garbled masthead. The page designation is 6-2 and location is Long Beach California.
A Monterey mother with two under two sues California welfare officials over a three month waiting period for aid to families with dependent children. She refuses divorce for religious reasons. Judge Carter ordered $179 monthly aid pending a possible three judge review. The case questions if welfare policy pressures marital dissolution to receive aid.
Los Angeles County's Commission on Youth, dominated by teens with 14 recommendations to improve recreation, aims to draw more youths to centers. Chairman Bob Lee, USC freshman, joins leaders like Supervisor Burton W Chace praising early results and urging effective, popular programs.
John Carney of the Long Beach Homing Pigeon Club responds to a Pigeons pose a hazard to humans article. He argues health officers found no specific illness from pigeons and urges distinguishing trained racing pigeons from stray birds. He offers cooperation to control stray pigeons.
Michigan governor George Romney holds a fragile lead amid early Republican doubts as he faces a crucial 90 day window to rally support before the first two primaries in New Hampshire and Wisconsin. The outcome could determine his presidential candidacy.
Bruce Bi ossat analyzes George Romney’s 1966 rise and 1965 1966 decline. He argues Romney’s staff and press harmed his image amid a growing knowledge gap in foreign affairs. Romney’s rapid learning used crammed civics efforts, but lacked broad command of world issues critical for a president.
California’s defense and space spending share has fallen from 22.1 percent to 17.9 percent amid national shifts in procurement. The piece notes Texas gains, potential impacts from space budget cuts, and calls for bipartisan action as Governor Reagan plans a Washington meeting with lawmakers to safeguard the state’s federal contracts.
A reader recounts an old friendship kept across distances. While a friend flies above Chicago, he pauses long enough to mail a postcard after landing, reminding him of the writer and their shared history. The brief note captures a moment of connection amid travel.
Sydney Harris reflects on friendship and the effort to stay in touch across distances. He admits laziness in writing suggested by his own habit while praising those who maintain connections with letters and calls. He contrasts tangible proofs of friendship with the deeper spiritual core that sustains enduring bonds.
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