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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1967
Page
5
Willie W. Broom and Ellice A. Milet B. Sines named executives with Edison AMalsolie Epley as associate editor, Sterling Beavis as managing editor, and Dos OM as editorial page editor.
A Senate bilingual education hearing in Los Angeles highlights Mexican Americans as a large underrepresented group. California has 2 million residents of Mexican descent amid 5 million Americans, with higher birth rates and lower college enrollment. Senators support federal funding up to 15 million annually, while California debates the second language bill.
Congress adjourns for a 10 day interlude as members seek to engage constituents on economy taxes inflation the Vietnam War draft and social issues President Johnson speaks of national resolve while lawmakers return home seeking answers rather than vacations This summer mood is seen as a time to gain new resolution akin to the early days of independence with optimism tempered by worry.
A reader recounts arriving at Century Plaza on June 23 and witnessing a peaceful march that became crowded and then confrontational as police pressed forward. He notes officers shouted verbal abuse, used clubs to push and jab, and failed to disperse the crowd, while protesters yelled insults toward police.
The Washington Star reflects on the American Revolution as distinct from other uprisings. It notes patriotic sentiment wanes with beach season and work returning, but praises the Revolution's leadership and the Declaration of Independence as a uniquely multi faceted document.
A reflective piece contrasts the revolutionary leaders who risked fortune and life for liberty with today's bureaucracy. It recalls figures like Caesar Rodney and Stephen Hopkins, noting how flights of regulation and distant authority erode political liberty and personal freedom.
The excerpt recalls Abraham Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address eight decades ago, referencing forefathers who formed a new nation based on liberty and equality. It contrasts national focus on new nations with enduring ideals, underscoring timeless patriotic foundations.
Ralph McGill argues during Independence Day that patriotism evolved from an elite New England and New York intellectuals to bind a pluralistic nation. He condemns US intellectuals for anti patriotism and calls for responsible power with moral accountability to avoid anti intellectual climate.
De Gaulle hosts a string of informal missions in Paris as he seeks to keep France out of Britain and United States led blocs. He envisions China becoming a superpower and aims to balance Washington and Moscow while pursuing a peacemaking role in the Arab Israeli conflict and Vietnam. He aims to preserve Algeria’s ties and avoid entanglement in distant wars, signaling a France pursuing active neutrality amid shifting power dynamics.
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