Editorials as probation orders spark First Amendment challenge
A judge ordered Alfredo Izaguirre Horta, editor of El Mundo de Hoy, to write editorials against gun use as a probation condition after his illegal possession conviction. The ruling raises alarm that probation could force editorial policy, undermining press freedom and allowing courts to dictate content rather than editors and readers deciding what to publish.
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el Mundo de Hoy
New York Area
Alfredo Izaguirre Horta
Iaguirre Horta
California
AMA
Voters Read Candidates' Answers in Long Beach Election
Long Beach voters could read city council candidates statements and compare their responses to 23 questions on municipal affairs. The material appeared on page B3 in Sundays Independent, Telegraph and was compiled by the Voting Service of the League of Women Voters of Long Beach in cooperation with local civic groups.
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Long Beach
Independent, Press-Telegram
Nonpartisan Voting Service
League of Women Voters of
Long Beach Council of Churches
American Association of University Women
Long Beach Area
Long Beach Endorses City Candidates and Propositions
In today's Long Beach edition the Independent Press Telegram backs Don Phillips First District Wallace Edgerton Second District Renee Simon Third District Thomas Clark Fourth District Ernie Kell Fifth District James Wilson Sixth District Eunice Sato Seventh District Wes Carroll Jr Ninth District Hee Russ Rubley Ninth District endorses a Yes vote on all five propositions to amend the city charter.
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Long Beach
Independent Press-Telegram
Don Phillips
Wallace W. Edgerton
Renee Simon
Thomas J. Clark
Ernie Kell
James H. Wilson
Eunice N. Sato
Wes Carroll Jr
Russ Rubley
California
Huntington Beach
Readers debate Nixon coverage and medical malpractice costs
Readers weigh in on press fairness in Nixon coverage and critique the medical malpractice debate. Letters argue Nixon’s errors deserve scrutiny, question AMA controls, and call for public health reform, UN stance, and tax cuts. A student in Huntington Beach urges harsher DUI penalties and earlier bar closures.
The high cost of revolution in Cambodia
First reports from Cambodia describe an abrupt overthrow and mass relocation as a new regime seeks a “sound, clean” society. The analysis weighs human costs, the pace of change, and the regime’s ruthless methods against its stated goals of neutrality, nonalignment, and democracy.
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Cambodidi
China
Bangkok
Cambodia
Ates
Russia
Ande Jf
Phnom Penh
Sodom
Gomorrah
Soviet Union
Senator Soaper Questions Off-Season Athlete Behavior
A columnist or reader letter raises questions about why 17 athletes train off-season and critiques college professors. The piece contrasts Providence’s treatment of children and alcohol with care for television stars, implying public opinion on celebrity and sports culture.
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Providence
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