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Newspaper

Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1971

Page

6

Giving Till It Helps United Crusade Urges Local Support

Editorial urges Long Beach readers to donate to the United Crusade benefiting 250 United Way agencies and 12 Red Cross chapters. It emphasizes economic strain, urges a fair share, and frames giving as aid across health, child care, neighborhood, and guidance centers while citing the theme Thank God you're on the giving end.

United ‘Crusade United Way American Red Cross Long Beach United Crusade

TV Ad Sparks Fight Over Gun Image in Beasts and Children

A freestanding TV commercial for Bless the Beasts and Children, created by Sian Freberg for Stanley Kramer, uses archival buffalo slaughter and a pretend American Gun Cult spokesman to argue against the film. Networks call the spot violent and fear stirring sportsmen, while censors resist content that might threaten gun ownership.

Sian Freberg Stanley Kramer American Gun Cult Association

Army secretary bans slot machines at service clubs

Army Secretary Robert Froehlke bans slot machines at all Army service clubs citing unhealthy pressure and temptations. The Air Force will remove machines from bases by end of June, a timetable mirrored by the Army. the Navy has not acted yet. He states the aim is to keep soldiers and sailors from tapping pockets.

Army Robert F. Froehlke America Froehlke Air Force Chines Navy

Names and namesakes in politics and prom woes

A letter discusses Vice President Agnew’s Greek surname, contrasting Anagnostopoulos with Agnew and claiming the change means ignorance. It also laments a Queen Mary prom booking mix up at Rolling Hills High School and critiques trust in adults and business.

Mr. Agnew Beverly Hills Long Beach Rolling Hills

The Sovietization of Our Youth Montrosed House Debate

The House passed a sweeping Child Development Act attached to the Economic Opportunity Act of 1971. The Brademas bill envisions federal funding for comprehensive child development services up to age 14, with a nationwide office, councils, standards, and a funded insurance facility. Critics call it a dangerous move toward state control, warning it could destroy Middle America and erode parental authority.

Wasilington House John Brademas Indiana Har Senate Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare Office of Center For Child Development Child Development Research Council Brademas Middle America Richard Nixon

Nixon and Johnson Diverge on Postwar World Role

In his memoirs Lyndon B. Johnson defended the duty to deter aggression, while President Nixon’s approach is viewed as a shift toward reduced U.S. global responsibility. The piece analyzes Nixon's Vietnam withdrawal, China policy shifts, and new Russia stance as signs of a broader departure from postwar norms, with implications for future isolationist currents.

Washington Lyndon B. Johnson Hitler Stalin Roosevelt Johnson United States Nixon Vietnam Walter Lipplann China Russia Free World

Tired businessmen and home purchases in old fashion adage

A string of pithy proverbs and social observations appears as a column of maxims. It touches on rest, home spending, beauty contests, expectations, personal success, and civic gifts, implying skepticism about trying to change others and pondering common sense.

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