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Newspaper

Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1975

Page

6

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.

Middle East Jerusalem Cairo Israel America Egypt United States U.S Kingdom of Heaven

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.

Seal Beach Fourth Pine North Long Beach Greenleaf Bobby Fischer Martine Owens Long Beach Times Southern Pacific Railroad Ocean Boulevard Long Beach Danny E. Dugan

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.

Soviet Union Butz United States Moscow Washington State Department Agriculture OPEC Third World

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.

Navy Gary Kartchner Lakewood

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