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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1966
Page
10
An article argues there is no King's X for pedestrians in California and highlights risks from careless walking. It cites Long Beach totals of 25 pedestrian deaths and 350 injuries last year, statewide 856 dead and 12,785 injured, noting elderly and drunk pedestrians as high risk and stressing shared responsibility for safety.
Helmut a 27 year old East German escapes a mental hospital wandering a border minefield and river. He is rescued and later arrested after attempting to lie on railroad tracks and a power line. A speculative outcome foretells he may be cured meet a partner find work and then be struck by lightning.
Readers clash over Justice Earl Warren and recent rulings, arguing whether they aid Marxist aims, erode state powers, or reflect personal views. A critic cites concern for law and order while another urges youth to seek a pacifist future and rational policy over tradition and myth.
The writer, a 75 year old former taxi operator with 45 years behind the wheel, argues for safer cars and safer drivers to curb street and highway slaughter. He recalls never seeing a vehicle drunk or crash unless the operator was at fault. He signs as ROBERT A. ROGERS from S615 Mayne Bellflower.
Editor Cyril Clemens in Kirkwood Missouri invites readers to send Twain anecdotes about his kinsman Samuel Clemens known as Mark Twain. Requests reminiscences, stories, or humorous notes suitable for publication.
The Washington Star notes a fresh transcript from the Joint Committee on Atomic Energy shows Admiral Rickover sharply critiquing science, government and naval education. He targets McNamara's cost efforts, Annapolis tutelage, and Navy leadership while urging direct building and personal involvement in problem solving. He laments career planning excess and stresses leaders must educate and engage audiences.
A historical snippet cites debates on cost estimation from ancient philosophy to modern naval planning. It contrasts Zeno’s paradox with real life costs, questions planning for nuclear propulsion, and recounts Pius I’s reaction to a Florence architect Bernardo over church and palace expenditures. It notes committees often fund more than initial estimates.
The piece argues budgeting should be easier for young marish couples now that they can wear matching clothes. It notes an annual salute to the forsythia, praising its beauty and name, and mentions baseball opening days with announcers in mid-season form using familiar clichés.
Mrs. Yetta Bronstein of the Bronx Willing to be president and not oppose Governor Rockefeller this fall. In a telephone interview from New York, she explains she is tired after running for many positions and has been getting too many colds. She had already announced her candidacy for an unspecified post.
Arthur Hoppe notes Mrs. Bronstein first entered national politics in 1964 as an independent presidential candidate. Her platform calls for a White House suggestion box, seizing Russians’ baggage, a cabinet of nonachievers, national bingo, sex education, a car in every meat market, and a Federal Eat and Enjoy Program. She praises President Johnson privately and promotes women’s intuition as a solution to presidential decisions.
In a spring gathering, journalists declare the print business healthy and expanding, noting new suburban dailies and neighborhood weeklies. Despite fewer metropolitan dailies and costly unions in New York, overall starts outpace stops as editors warn against overreliance on big-city papers and celebrate local publications' vitality.
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