Prop 2 Is Most for California
Prop 2 links California's growth in college degrees to a $230 million bond for construction and land at state colleges and the UC system. It would fund facilities through 1970 before tidelands oil revenue shifts in, with roughly equal splits between university and college campuses.
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Tidelands
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Southland
Irvine
San Diego
Davis
Santa Barbara
We reelect our congressmen who reflect local opinion
In a city endorsement piece, several Long Beach area representatives receive support. Craig Hosmer of the 32nd District is highlighted for seniority on key committees, Navy work, and water issues, with a call for a seventh term. Richard T. Hanna of the 34th District is praised for banking and currency work and housing, endorsed for a third term. Del Clawson in the 23rd District is noted as a staunch conservative. Cecil R. King of the 17th District is recognized for elderly medical care advocacy and Medicare. Chet Heilfield of the 15th District is credited with atomic energy leadership and nuclear desalting efforts. Alphonzo Bell of the 28th District is noted for posts on Education and Labor and Science and Astronautics.
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Capitol Hill
Congress
Long Beach
Craig Hosmer
Washington
Joint Congressional Committee
House Interior Committee
California
Hosmer
Richard T. Hanna
Huntington Beach
State Assembly
House
Banking and Currency Committee
Hanna
Alphonzo Bell
Los Angeles
Torrance
Palos Verde
Rolling Hills
Science and Astronautics
Manila Conference Leaves Key Questions Unanswered
The Manila conference is rated well for limited aims but leaves six major questions unresolved. Officials stress unity among seven Asian nations while skeptics ask if Hanoi is convinced, whether nonaligned states accept the plan, and if trust can be placed in South Vietnam’s leadership after a potential troop withdrawal.
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Knight Newspapers
Don Oberdorfer
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India
Japan
Pakistan
Cambodia
Laoe
Indonesia
United States
Southeast Asia
John S Knight and Johnson in postwar debate and morale note
A critical view of John S Knight and President Johnson is presented amid wartime debates. The piece praises Johnson’s visit to camp and morale boosting phrases while noting partisan skepticism about political motives. It calls for unity and balanced judgment on Asia and the Manila conference.
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Camranh Bay
Coonskin
LBI
Henry Ford taunts Soapy Williams in light politics
Soapy Williams would not get Ford's vote for dog catcher in Grosse Pointe, a remark noted as a tough job given the local crowd. Desperate baseball teams seek quick rebuilds for next year, even changing beer sponsors to stay afloat.
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Henry Ford
Soapy Williams
Grosse Pointe
Copter Real Life Saver in Viet War
Da Nang Viet Nam report details a Marine hospital reception of two wounded Marines airlifted by helicopter. Medics and Corpsmen treated, transfused, and stabilized quickly as the helicopter demonstrated crucial air transport. Officials note remarkably low overall wound mortality and the helicopter’s pivotal role in survival.
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Congress Defers Efficiency Move In Final Days
Congress postponed an efficiency bill aimed at reforming operations. It seeks stronger committee control, broader access to information on spending and budgets, expanded staff, open hearings, and stricter lobbying rules, while ending proxy voting and increasing transparency across proceedings.
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Black Box Transmits White House Messages Abroad
Washington reports a new device in the White House a compact black box that can send a reduced image and printed page. It aims to speed transmission during President Johnsons Asia trip with a counterpart in Manila.
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White House
Jine
Capital Chatter Speculation On Press Coverage Abroad
It is speculated LB anxiously watches front pages via gadgets as trips generate stories. A light hearted black box operator sends Manila a Playboy image of a luscious young woman. Manila replies by sending the picture back to Washington.
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Playboy Magazing
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