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Newspaper

Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1968

Page

5

Local News Board Names Staff At Long Beach Paper

In Long Beach California the Press Telegram announces staff appointments for its B page with Ridder Povhlither Yount Reddo and Stine Cameron named among editors and managers. William W. Stroetin is business manager and Miles B. Sines editor as Malcolm Epley and Bemis hold executive roles. Don OH editorial bene editor."}

Hmesan If William W. Sroetin Miles B. Sines Euitoe Malcolm Epley Sietting Bemis Don OH Bene

Rules Committee Reform Highlights 1905 Legislative Session

In 1905 the House Rules Committee faced self reform as it adopted rules governing its own conduct for the first time. Changes limited the chair’s unchecked power and pushed party leadership to curb autocratic control while considering the Legislative Reorganization Act. The outcome remains uncertain as reform questions linger.

Congress House Rules Committee Howard W. Smith D-Va William M.colmer D-Miss Smith House Colmer

Arizona balance Arizona water project plans edge forward

Arizona lawmakers weigh go it alone plans to fund a 430.7 million aqueduct with 1800 cubic feet per second capacity while federal proposals reach 7684 million for 3000 cfs. The Colorado River basin seeks a regional compromise amid House economy sentiment and ongoing state and federal talks.

Senate Lieve House Colorado River Association of California

Reader letters praise a Good Samaritan and weigh crime punishment

A reader commends Ralph Belzer for aiding an 84-year-old woman assaulted on Studebaker Road and thanks Long Beach police officer I T Lind. The letter also questions societal indifference to tragedies and Vietnam civilian harm, urging humane concern and justice. A second letter criticizes Governor Reagan’s parole record and questions how capital punishment is applied, asking what citizens can do to ensure criminals are punished. Both are from Long Beach readers.

Studebaker Road Ralph Belzer InterCity Truck Long Beach Henry Tirschman Reagan Gov Gov. Brown Long Beach S.a-C

Cliff Memo Shapes HST 1968 Campaign Cast

Washington report notes the memo guiding Hubert H. Humphrey and aides as they prepare for the 1968 race. It describes drafting a new campaign scenario and selecting figures to influence the forthcoming election.

Clifford's 1948 memo and Truman era strategy revisited

The piece analyzes Clark Clifford's 1947 memorandum to President Truman calling for a political offensive to shape Truman's image and win the 1948 election. It compares past tactics to Johnson era politics, notes the Nixon era echoes, and discusses Clifford's role, Vietnam policy, and the White House strategy shaping the Democratic Party's fate.

Clack Clifford Clifford White House Truman Democratic Party Democratic Teatership The Memoradum Fioe Lyndon Johnson Charlie Murphy Clarke Clifford

Liberian Journey Down the Amur to the Pacific 1856 57

A new edition of A Voyage Down the Amoor by Perry McDonough Collins released by University of Wisconsin Press at $6 recounts Collins 1856-57 voyage as U S commercial agent along the Amur River. He became the first American to traverse the river from source to mouth, navigating 2690 miles and detailing Russian expansion and Siberian native life.

Amur Pacific Amoor Perry McDonough Collins Edbretty Charles Vevner University of Wisconsin Press Collins Diance United States Amour Siberia America Russia NLA

Beware the Corrupters Of An Honest Dissent

Washington critics warn that President Johnson welcomes dissent on Vietnam yet dissent grows stronger via television. The piece argues real debate must honor both supporters and critics, noting no automatic virtue in opposing current policy. It highlights McCarthy’s 1968 bid as part of broader discord in a democratic system.

Democratic Committee Jonson Clifford Arthur Schiesinger Bobby Kennedy Vietnam McNamara Johnson Secretary of Defense Washington Nea Ian Minnesota Eugene McCarthy

Dissent and disruption in American politics in 1968 and 1987

Bruce Biossat discusses the threat of disruption to democracy, arguing dissent must be legitimate and not violent or wrecking. He warns that disruptors aim to block normal political processes, with public opinion turning hostile after clashes like the October 21 Pentagon march.

Pentagon

Buckley Speech Prompts Conservative Reassertion

In a speech before the Conservative Club of Chicago last month William F Buckley argued that conservatives must reassert human needs that come first, delivering his usual blend of persuasive half truths with charm and confidence.

Conservative Club Chicago William F. Buckley Buckley

Conservatives Need Human Needs Focus, Harris Says

Sydney Harris argues conservatives must place human needs before special interests and rejects both liberal populism and hardline conservatism. He calls for a creative, intelligent conservatism comparable to Britain and Europe, to address poverty and social change without sacrificing fiscal responsibility. He warns liberalism and conservatism alike risk excesses if they ignore the common good.

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