Editorials on unity in space and science progress
The piece weighs Khrushchev's boast and declares the Apollo Soyuz link a sign both nations can coexist. It notes Mosquito science aids picnics, compares U S and Soviet tech, and envisions cooperative space ventures benefiting humanity amid future lunar mining and planetary expansion.
Voting Rights Act in Jeopardy as Expiration Nears
Senate stalemate over the New Hampshire contest delays action on extending the 1965 Voting Rights Act. House approval earlier in June faces procedural hurdles and Southern opposition. If expiration occurs, literacy tests and discrimination could resume, risking the franchise for Black voters.
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Peacemaker role and Israel alliance debated in US policy
A columnist argues that American foreign policy should balance self interest with moral duty in the Middle East. America must be an honest broker between Israel and Arab states, supporting Egypt's stability while maintaining a reliable alliance with Israel. Public opinion, cultural ties, and shared democratic values shape a lasting bond beyond simple geopolitical interests.
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Letters to the editor echo patience and protests in Long Beach
Readers praise a friendly bus driver and public transit for service while others denounce taxes and local government. Contributors discuss media bias, oil land ownership, post office delays, and religious influence on grapes protests with varied local concerns from Long Beach and nearby Compton and San Pedro.
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Massive Soviet grain purchases spark debate on 1970s food politics
The piece argues that Soviet grain buying in 1975 mirrors 1972, criticizing secret low-price deals subsidized by U.S. taxpayers. It contrasts Washington’s cautious stance with calls for long term sales, while warning about weather risks and potential cartel pressures in global grain markets. It notes Moscow’s market price payments, farm income effects, and the risk of price manipulation by OPEC-like cartels.
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Navy Uniform Debate Sparks Unflattering Comparison
Gary Kartchner of Lakewood voices disagreement with the Navy and statements on the new enlisted uniform. He argues the style fails to give sailors a modern appearance and humorously says the uniforms make them look like milkmen.
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Gary Kartchner
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