Editorial on curbing gifts in textbook decisions
The piece argues California officials should follow strict gift rules for the curriculum commission, aligning with Superintendent Wilson Riles. It endorses prohibiting gifts from publishers while suggesting a modest annual budget for designated social meals, maintaining cold blooded decision making.
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Wilson Riles
California
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Curriculum Commission
Riles
State Board of Education
State Department of Education
Indicted reporters spark Indiana protest over press freedom
The Marion County Grand Jury indicted Indianapolis Star reporters Richard E. Cady and William F. Anderson on charges of conspiring to bribe a policeman. The affair triggers protests from editors and officials who urge protection of First Amendment rights amid alleged grand jury manipulation and police corruption concerns.
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Marion County Grand Jury
Indianapolis Star
Richard E. Cady
William F. Anderson
Noble R. Pearcy
Indiana
California
Gady
Anderson
Indianapolis
The
Star
Robert P. Early
Dobryssinger and Kissinger in Emigration Policy Deal
A critical look at how Kissinger and Dobrynin discussed a diplomatic quid pro quo linking Soviet emigration concessions to U.S. trade aims. The piece questions the unwritten letter treaty and the erosion of Senate role in treaties, warning of a supernational push overshadowing U.S. policy. The argument contrasts Dobryssinger with traditional executive authority.
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Dobryssinger
Dobrynin
Kissinger
Soviet Union
Sen
Henry Jackson
U.S
Dobryasinger
United States
U.S. Senate
Jackson
Ribicoff
Javits
Readers defend paramedics and insurance balance in Long Beach
Letters discuss ambulance funding and patient charges, noting private ambulance fees vs city funded paramedics, insurance gaps, and hospital transfers. A reader recounts a $140.45 outlay for emergency care, urges insurer coverage for ambulance supplies, and calls for better cooperation between services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Beach
Stan Leppard
Rowers
Kevin L. Hall
Garden Grove
Bowers
Fire Department
Hail
Hall
Rome
Independent
Press-Telegram
Alamitos Hay Jetty Closure Opinion Sparks Local Debate
Readers respond to Donas’s view on closing the Alamitos Hay Jetty arguing the action harmed local access. One writer recalls childhood visits to the jetty and expresses disagreeing with the criticism of city administrators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hdstor
Donas
Eter
Alamitos Hay Jetty
Reward Offered For Soboba Fire Arrest In Riverside County
California Division of Forestry offers 500 reward for information leading to arrest and conviction of arsonists behind the Soboba fire in Temet area Riverside County. An anonymous letter was sent to Division headquarters in Sacramento. contact Perris headquarters at 714 657 3183 address 2MW San Jacinto St Perris CA 92370. Identity will be kept confidential.
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Soboba
Temet
Riverside County
California Division of Forests
Sacramento
Perris
San Jacinto St
Tong Beach Faces Costly Debates Over Police Wages
A controversial letter dated September 16 raises concerns about the city of Tong Beach and its handling of police officer pay. The note highlights comparisons with other cities in Los Angeles County and questions why such a large city would fund parts like the Queen Mary while neglecting officer wages. The piece frames a broader crisis in municipal budgeting and public safety funding.
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Drake
Tong Beach
Los Angeles
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Dobrynint
Secret Service
William Safire
Nek
My. Hall
Germany
Rob Thomas
Britain
Atlantic
India
Alec McKay
Mr. Denas
Chaffee Long Beach
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