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Newspaper

Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1973

Page

5

Connecticut letter editing bill unlikely to pass

In Connecticut a state lawmaker proposes a 500 dollar fine for editors who alter letters to the editor without author approval. The editorial stance argues edits are normally minor and justified to fix spelling and punctuation, and mandatory approval would deter people from writing letters, not improve them.

Connecticut Richard B. Edwards Richard Nixon

IRS chief apologizes over mythical tax return misprint

The head of the Internal Revenue Service apologized to Senators Hubert H. Humphrey and George McGovern after a class publication used the fictitious name Hubert H. McGovern on an imaginary tax return. The erroneous entry cited a non existent address and was printed before being removed.

Internal Revenue Service Hubert H. Humphrey George McGovern IRS Hubert H. McGovern Pennsylvania Ave Washington, D.C White House Street Lafayette Park Johnnie M. Walker

African nations and Israel ties shift amid oil influence

Report notes rising African anti-Israel sentiment linked to Arab oil while Israel expands aid and expert programs across the continent and beyond. Mobutu Sese Seko earned paratroop wings in Israel as Golda Meir tours Europe and meets world leaders amid cautious diplomacy with Ivory Coast and other states.

Africa Mobutu Sese Seko Zaire Israel Aiit Mall Wonder Golda Meir Paris Paul VI Vatican Switzerland Ivory Coast Felis Houphouet- Boigny Houpho

Israel's Meir Meets Ivory Coast Leader Amid Africa Alignments

Report notes Moshe Mayer's Ivory Coast complex as luxury symbol. It highlights Africa's split with Israel across regions, naming Chad Mali Niger and Uganda among nations breaking ties. Analysis points to Arab oil influence and Saudi King Faisal's pan-African aid missions shaping choices.

Mog Jem Africa Chad Mali Niger Uganda Congol Peking Faisal Saudi Arabia Mauritania Senegal Israel Libya Maammar Qaddafi Yrancais Tombalhaye Lakwa Tate

Letters to the editor on organ review and paramedics praise

Readers criticize Virgil Fox review by Dan Cariaga and David Levinson accusing bias and misquotes. They defend Fox as a showman pianist, dispute passacaglia origins, and praise paramedics for skill and compassion in disasters, calling for deserved recognition and less media hype.

Long Beach City College Virgil Fox Dan Cariaga David Levinson Mr. Fox Levinson Fox Ling Beath Bruce Lassen Spain

Woman's Viewpoint by Mary Ellis Carlton Elevates Local Paper

Mary Ellis Carlton presents a female perspective on Long Beach issues, emphasizing readers’ interest in women centered content. She notes enjoyment of certain male voices but champions more sections reflecting women's viewpoints while acknowledging the necessity of police coverage as well.

Mary Ellis Carlton Long Beach

Return to Islam Editor Letter on Prison Reform

George E. B. Blue argues for immediate release of black inmates who have converted to Islam at Leavenworth. He praises Nation of Islam programs for rehabilitation and education, condemns federal methods as dehumanizing, and urges the President to allow return under Elijah Muhammad guidance.

Nut United Nations Gle Leavenworth Elijah Muhammad America Lanvenworth Prison George EB. Blue

Cleaning up welfare a Herculean task for Congress

A three week old Joint Economic Committee staff study portrays the U S welfare system as deeply mired in complex rules and shifting eligibility. It argues that due process and property rules complicate terminations, discouraging work and enabling fraud, with no clear solution in sight beyond a grand but unlikely reform.

Washington Nixon Congress Joint Economic Committee Hercules Supreme Court White House

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