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Newspaper

Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1968

Page

6

Newspaper staff byline note

Willie W. Broom editor Malcom Epiley associate editor Alioviate editor credited on the page as the publication's leadership team.

Willie W. Broom Malcom Epiley

Rising costs changing the college scene

The rising cost of attendance in the United States is outpacing living expenses and threatens college access. Private colleges show a 42 percent price rise over a decade, public 30 percent, while living costs rose 19.4 percent. Federal funding aids exist but may shrink under a conservative Congress. Some colleges cut enrollments and delay campus expansions. California voters rejected a higher education bond. The trend risks turning away eager students and curbing student unrest.

National Association of State Universities and Colleges Congress and National Administration California

U N debate on admitting Communist China continues

United Nations observers say China's admission vote next mid November will likely see two to three more negative ballots beyond last year’s 59 to 47 rejection. Despite surface order reported from Beijing, Maoists are divided and China shows little interest in arms control, with a looming nuclear capacity. Global reach remains hampered by over 700 million people outside the UN, delaying any true expansion.

United Nations China U.N Chou Enlai Mao

Open Forum praises Electoral College after election

A Sonoma letter argues the Electoral College ensures a decisive national majority, discourages third party movements, and minimizes irregularities in vote counts. It urges not to replace it with popular vote and cites 200 years of service.

ITOR France Italy Sonoma Calif Joseph Reynes

Nixon to rebuild GOP as national party vehicle

President elect Nixon faces the task of rebuilding the Republican party as a national vehicle after a narrow win. The GOP trails the Democrats in the popular vote and holds only a slim House edge while remaining about six to four in the Senate. The nation is described as unusually upset in the aftermath of the election.

Washington NEA Richard Nixon GOP Senate Truman Nixon Dwight Eisenhower Eisenhower House White House All Texas New Jersey

Nixon’s Challenge to Rebuild a United Republican Party

Bruce Bi OSSat argues that Nixon faces a monumental test to unify a party that is currently divided and must win and hold Congress. He compares past GOP gains and losses, noting Eisenhower’s era peaks and misses, and urges disciplined leadership to align with American mood, rebuild trust, and govern effectively.

Sidewalk Senate on Hangover Cures Across Long Beach

Residents from Long Beach to El Segundo share opinions on whether medical science should pursue a hangover cure. Some favor a cure to reduce after effect accidents while others warn it could encourage more drinking. Perspectives mention Bloody Marys Chivas and dog hair remedies as humorous alternatives.

Oliver Beder Los Angeles R. A. McDonald el. Segundo

Inside the candidates Nixon Wallace and McCarthy

Analysis of Richard Nixon and his defeated rivals after the election. Wallace is denounced as an evil joke and not principled in politics. McCarthy is praised for inner voice and restraint but deemed unsuited to political leadership and public principle. The piece reflects on leadership and public duty.

Washington Richard Nixon Nixon George Wallace Ja Wallace Swaydo Eugene McCarthy Harper's Chicago Norman Mailer McCarthy Mailer

Nixon Victory Reveals Limits Of Humphrey Battle

Analysis notes Nixon won the nomination with quiet resolve while Humphrey showed inner conflicts and overtalking. The piece questions Humphrey’s discipline and whether Nixon’s unseen inner power will shape him differently as president.

The Worshipers of Things in Wonderfulland

A satirical fable where Mammon grants endless Things. People worship possessions until they lose purpose, sparking riots, class tensions, and disillusionment. Leaders promise more Things but fail to satisfy. The moral urges helping the needy and sharing wealth.

Mammon Wonderful Yesteryear

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