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Newspaper
Tucson Daily Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1968
Page
17
Arizona editor Leland Hover argues in ANA magazine that journalism must be a true undistorted mirror of the community. He cautions against hiding crime and poverty behind applause for quiet, noting that press freedom and public awareness drive civic cure.
John Chamberlain analyzes Columbia University unrest as Students for a Demonic Society seize five buildings. He contrasts President Grayson Kirk’s response with counter moves by the Committee for Defense of Property Rights and cites Nazi parallels from 1930s history through Hofstadter and Hessen.
Paul Harvey argues lawmen prevailed by shooting first, citing Dodge City and Tombstone archives. He notes modern cities are calmer due to tough cops and old west gunmen who tamed crime, praising the shift to lawful, peaceful streets today.
A 1968 opinion column argues a one term limit for presidents would reduce partisan manipulation. It cites Lyndon B. Johnson’s refusal to run again as proof that a nonpartisan office should be above politics, and suggests more presidents could emerge if the office were term‑limited. The piece also notes public support for LBJ rose after he declared retirement and touches on other civic issues of the time.
A Tucson citizen complains the Chamber of Commerce board favors bankers and utilities, urges more small business representation, and calls for stronger family support and home stability. The letter critiques local education budgeting, annexation, and municipal spending while urging reflective civic reform.
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