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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1970
Page
6
A KHJ AM FM TV radio survey prompts defense of newspapers and TV. The piece argues TV excels at immediacy and trial context, while newspapers provide detailed, verifiable facts. both have strengths and weaknesses. It notes media distrust arises from unmet expectations and urges thoughtful discussion rather than partisan jabs.
The death of Ruben Salazar, a noted Mexican-American reporter, followed a tear gas projectile fired by a Los Angeles County deputy sheriff into a tavern. Accounts differ on how the shell was fired and what preceded the incident, prompting calls for full, impartial investigation and federal inquiry. Community grievances and rising Mexican-American militancy demand swift, decisive action to address prejudice and poverty in Los Angeles.
A synthesis of book notices and reader letters: Tolktales of Mexico translated by Americo Paredes from University of Chicago Press at $9.75. a bio of Louise de Marillac by Joseph J. Dirvin at Farrar Straus and Giroux for $10. Casanova memoir volumes 9 and 10 translated by Willard Trask at Harcourt Brace Jovanovich for $12.50. Race and Class in Latin America edited by Magnus Moyner at Columbia University Press for $10. Also a reader tribute to Daniel Cariaga reflecting on his Hollywood Bowl concert reviews and a letter from Santa Fe Springs on coastal pollution by charter boats near Catalina Island.
A reader argues the state's new teacher credentialing bill lowers requirements, noting thousands of educated teachers with bachelor levels under the old system and claiming four years of college may suffice. The letter defends modern teaching methods and urges careful evaluation of the bill's impact on training and taxpayers.
The piece notes unions still shape Democratic organizations as GOP strategists push to peel away union support. It cites Richard Scammon on Nixon’s possible split of the New Deal coalition and discusses shifts toward the GOP amid antiwar student backlash, with Kennedy warning against harming labor ties. It references Ripon Forum and 1961 union voting patterns.
A humorous or sarcastic note discusses a petition to the office bulletin board for signatures. It references Senator Soaper AL CAPONE Kilroy and Mickey Mouse as rarely thought of, and mentions the Post Office department considering a surcharge for handling world shaped parcels. It also mentions an investigator of rebellious youth explaining boredom and questions how to obtain bonds at a young age.
The Aspen executive program gathers business and professional leaders to question beliefs that land and resources are free and that growth guarantees well‑being. Debates focus on who pays for pollution control, private property rights versus public interest, and how to steer future development amid environmental concerns.
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