Editorial on parole fairness and inmate skepticism
An editorial recounts prisoners complaints about parole boards. One inmate, imprisoned for heroin possession, says board members doubted his denial of selling heroin and kept him behind bars. The account notes the inmate’s ongoing grievance with parole procedures.
Reminder on driver caution as school returns
A newspaper excerpt discusses drivers needing extra care with children returning to school and bikes on streets. It notes horn blasting is not a substitute for vigilance as pedestrian and bicycle traffic increases and mentions parole board reforms proposing written reasons and appeal rights to improve parole decisions.
Help Needed Adult Leaders For Long Beach Girl Scouts
The Greater Long Beach Girl Scout Council seeks men and women to lead troops or assist leaders. With 112 troops, volunteers are needed to mentor girls in vocations, hobbies, aviation, crafts, and many other interests across Long Beach and nearby communities. Call 421-8456 for information.
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Greater Long Beach
Girl Scout Council
Scout Council
Long Beach
Lakewood
Artesia
Avalon
Bellflower
Cerritos
Compton
Dominguez
Hawaiian Gardens
Hollydale
la Mirada
Lynwood
Norwalk
Paramount
Signal Hill
Council
Letters on Byrd Amendment and civic issues in Long Beach
Readers urge Congress to revoke the Byrd Amendment and curb Rhodesian chrome imports, highlighting UN sanctions and stockpiles. They ask constituents to press TR 8005 and S 1868, then praise police-community outreach in Long Beach and Carmelitos, while thanking supporters of the police “Men in Blue” event.
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Long Beach
United Nations Association
United States
Rhodesia
United Nations
Congress
Lne
Richard E. Daniels
Thhose
Men In Blue
Carmelitos
Blanche Harper
Misnomer on CB operators misclassification spurs correction
Pico Rivera H. and Mareessin urge proper labeling of Citizens Band radio operators as CB operators rather than amateurs. They note a $20 license exists for CB operators with no qualification, while amateur radio requires strict exams and Morse code, and many amateurs resent being grouped with CB users despite commendable public service by REACT and others.
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I, PT
Leanne Matthieson
Citizens’ Band Radio Operators
Amateur Radio Operators
U.S
REACT
Pico Rivera H. &. Maressin
Ellsberg and Ehrlichman cited over secrecy clash
The essay argues the Pentagon Papers case shows a dangerous double standard in prosecuting Daniel Ellsberg while not pursuing key Nixon aides. It contrasts Ellsberg’s public release with the government’s secrecy and questions how to safeguard national interests amid open society and adversarial states.
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Washington
Daniel Elisberg
Ellsberg
Pentagon
Eusberg
Nixon
Elisberg
Joan D. Ehrlichman
White House
Ehrlich
Lod Ehrlichman
Ehrlichman and Company
Ehrlichman
Etlsberg
Recantations of Soviet dissidents prompt deeper questions
In Moscow two dissidents Viktor Krasin and Yakir publicly retracted earlier anti state acts tied to the Chronicle of Current Events and abroad links. They claim remorse and deny coercion, while observers weigh genuine belief against tactics used in Stalin era and Korean War repatriation cases.
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Moscow
Arthur Koestler
Soviet Union
Viktor A. Krasin
Pyotr Vakir
Vakir
Krasin
Yakir
Stalin
Koestler
Trina
Yakir Krasin
A. D. Sakharay
A. D. Sakharov
A. B. Sakharov
Sakharov
N. G. Basov
N.V Belov
N. N. Bogolyubov
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Parole Board
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Douglas A. Kermode
General Telephone
Los Altos
Donald Lampley
Richard
Wilson
Palme Real
Russia
Theodore Shabad
New York Times News Service
Tass
A.D. Sakharov
Joses