Editorial endorses jobs for disabled Vietnam veterans
An NAB program links firms with disabled veterans to reduce unemployment among nearly 400,000 veterans. Myths about higher costs and safety concerns are debunked by a DuPont study showing no cost impact and equal or better safety records. Minor workplace adjustments often suffice, and firms can aid by posting openings and training. The piece urges equal respect for those who served and are now disabled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Alliance of Businessmen
NAB
Marlin ‘Snyder
DuPont de Nemours and Co
Ing
du Pont
Alliance
District elections in San Francisco and Long Beach spark local debate
San Francisco voters will elect supervisors by district next month, the first such vote since 1898. Long Beach will follow with its first district based city council election next year. Critics warn district rules may empower special interests and neglect city wide concerns. Local leaders note neighborhood focus but urge vigilance to avoid pitfalls as filings open December 22.
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Long Beach
San Francisco
Quentin L. Kopp
Board of Supervisors
Kop
Jas
Abebion
Jancisco
Philip Button
Willie L. Brown Jr
Burton
Dee
Battle of Coral Sea veterans seek connections and kin
Letters from readers invite veterans of the Coral Sea battles or their families to contact the Battle of the Coral Sea Association in Rockville Maryland for historic reasons. A separate note thanks Doctors Hospital of Lakewood and Dr Paul Hartstein for swift care to a patient, signed by Mr and Mrs Clifford Baker.
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Coral Sea
Battle of the Coral Sea Association
P.O. Box
Rockville
William F. Surgi IR
Rockville, Md
Doctors Hospital of
Lakewood
Hospital of
Paul Hartstein
Clifford Baker
Long Beach CETA program aids unemployed in city
In Long Beach the CETA program supports unemployed residents through varied options including public service jobs and private sector roles via Title I provisions. Training ranges from English and basic math to vocational courses in accounting clerical and data processing, with intake at 22 E Third St.
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Long Beach
EDD
UAW
CETA
E. Third Street
Ellen Hinds
Panama Canal treaties spark fierce Senate debate
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee wrestles with ratifying the Panama Canal accords as Carter administration officials clash with opponents over the canal’s military and commercial value, likely Latin American reactions, and possible Soviet or Cuban influence if the pacts are rejected. The hearing highlights diverging views on security, costs, and regional consequences.
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Waslington
Panama Canal
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Senate
Carter
United States
Latin America
Cyrus R. Vance
Panama
Maxwell Taylor
Elmo R. Zumwalt Jr
Soviet Union
Cuba
Moscow
Havana
Zunwall
Taylor
Cape Horn
Sen
Strom Thurmond
RSC
Canal
Adm
Thomas N. Monier
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Foreign Relations Committee
American Conservative Union
Gary L. Armin
Armin
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