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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1976
Page
10
An editorial argues that U.S. Russia trade favors the Soviet Union by supplying it with food and machines while importing far less from the Soviets. It notes rising U.S. exports but shrinking imports, with loans and credits masking a large balance of trade deficit. The piece claims this acts as a disguised foreign aid funded by American taxpayers.
Secretary of State Henry Kissinger urged black African leaders to stay patient as U S and Britain pursue a negotiated formula to end white minority rule in Rhodesia and South-West Africa while pledging U S influence for peaceful change. He warned that militant action could trigger a bloodbath and urged whites in South Africa to accept legal equality for all.
Readers urge scrutiny of LA County budgets and special districts while condemning high property taxes and inflated home prices. They cite the Long Beach Museum of Art, funding gaps, and calls for a new arts center, warning without major renovations the museum risks accreditation and public trust. Ruth Smithe, Lakewood resident, voices concern over local governance and finances.
A letter to the editor discusses subsidies under a price guarantee program. It argues the government makes millionaires of Jimmy Caner and peanut growers, with taxpayers bearing the cost as processors wait for government surpluses to be sold.
The piece examines European reactions to West Germany under Chancellor Schmidt noting fears of German arrogance, economic strength, and political conduct. It contrasts Germany's economic indicators with Franco-Italian politics and cites historical mistrust of German policy while arguing that German success mirrors Western interests.
Letter writer Russell W Scott defends Long Beach and questions criticism of city officials and the Queen Mary while accusing Ralph Hinman Jr of promoting Darcy as a takeover figure. He argues oil revenue should fund harbor needs and urges support for elected officials at the next election.
A parent recounts a traffic stop by a police officer involving their teen. They urged the Juvenile Court to assign community service to teach responsibility, but the teen was fined five dollars. They accuse the commissioner of denying crime prevention input and seek civic-minded consequences over mere penalties.
Hugo Maressin discusses limits of CB radios for police calls and how scanners reveal emergency communications. He notes that police and emergency services do not transmit on CB frequencies and urges consideration of market restrictions to curb misuse.
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