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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1971
Page
7
The piece argues Nixon’s UN pressure tactics and Asia policy eroded U.S. credibility while boosting domestic popularity. It warns that renewed isolationist sentiment could push cuts in foreign aid and security reforms, urging a more skilled, sensitive approach to multilateral diplomacy.
Editor letters criticize the antifreeway meeting with claims that many arguments against the project are unconvincing. Writers challenge taxes raised by property removal from tax rolls and argue for the freeway to relieve congestion and allow property improvement and sale.
Readers in Long Beach and Wilmington weigh in on national issues. A housewife urges citizens to write to officials to set priorities and critique foreign policy. Letters criticize war, economy, and the United Nations, while some doubt a candidate's front-runner status and urge clearer descriptions of leaders.
An editorial notes migrant workers have long been ill used in America but points to slow, meaningful change. It emphasizes improving treatment and recognition of rights as progress occurs, urging continued focus on fairness and policy reform.
A California State Senate Rules Committee moves to end unwritten rules as Rosa Mar, a 19 year old applicant from UC Berkeley, faces questioning about judo skills and sergeants at arms. The piece contrasts campus progress with old Senate practices and cites a federal migrant workers rights decision in Michigan.
Hundreds of Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School students gathered at the Board of Education to oppose reducing the school day from eight 45 minute periods to seven. Art students hung canvases, music students played impromptu concerts, then they cleaned up after a one hour demonstration. Their creative approach drew attention to urban tranquility and could inspire similar tactics elsewhere.
Health figures show average American still eats about 182 pounds of meat annually and 116 pounds of potatoes, with potato intake rising while eggs and fluid milk consumption fall. Egg consumption drops to around 316 eggs yearly and milk and cream intake declines from 897 pounds in 1958.
The article argues President Nixon sacrificed American prestige to win support in the United Nations for admitting the People's Republic of China, signaling a shift in global leadership. It contends Taiwan’s exclusion persists as a demand, while China’s stance pushes U S influence in Asia toward a minimal role, with broader implications for future negotiations.
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