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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1966
Page
8
An editorial attacks cheating businessmen as a major factor in racial riots. General Lynch cites ignorance, transportation costs, low incomes, high rents, and sub-renting as traps for the poor. It condemns housing laxity and urges breaking the poverty cycle.
Martin L Gross in The Doctors blasts physicians on diagnosis and drug testing while noting study time limits and profit motives. He argues muckraking flashes anger but misses two sides, as doctors often work hard and achieve miraculous outcomes amid imperfect perfection.
A collection of letters and editorials discuss Proposition 16 with criticism of Governor Brown’s constitutional stance, call for Reagan to reexamine support, and contrast with Anderson’s opposition. Readers address freeway blight, funding, and the responsibility of officials, plus concerns about psychiatric testing in Lakeland and Long Beach schools.
Washington analysts say Johnson faces growing trouble amid Vietnam casualties, economic criticisms, and racial tensions. The piece weighs whether a bold GOP move could seize the 1968 election, noting Kennedy unlikely to challenge and a Republican victory seems unlikely.
The piece argues that Nixon Romney Reagan offer limited appeal and urges a bold forward shift to younger leaders like Chaffee Love Hans Lindsay Percy Taft Brooke and Evans. It envisions a reformist GOP era 1968 1972 with fresh ideas and vigor, contrasting Johnson era stagnation with a dynamic ticket.
In CAN THO Viet Nam's rural towns the NEA calls for dialogue with farmers shopkeepers and housewives to learn what they hope for. The effort aims to compare rural aspirations with national aims and guide discussion toward concrete outcomes.
Ray Cromley voices desire for local hamlet governance with equal, consistent rules. He cites corruption risks when officials grant permits and favors, urges a public chart of required steps, and wants community made laws, fair courts, and security after two decades of war. He sees elections as hopeful for economic opportunity and better life for his family.
Fast Life Jillbert comments on Bobby Kennedy popularity while the vice president hints at odd humor about nails. Bobby says he is unavailable for roles outside president or vice president. The first integrated Alabama beauty pageant sees an unexpected winner and rising Bible demand in Viet Nam amid cultural notes.
A Washington column contrasts Viet Nam’s violence with U S turmoil as TV footage of war and civil strife collides with U S political warmth. It notes Democratic candidates in Maryland and Georgia espousing white supremacy and segregation while a traveler recalls daily dangers at home and abroad.
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