Long Beach Newspaper Masthead Adopts New Spring Date
A Long Beach paper dated Friday April 4 1969 lists its leadership including Publisher Herman H Ridder Co Publisher Daniel H Ridder General Manager Samuel C Cameron and Editorial staff. The page shows a Pine Avenue address and telephone number as contact details.
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Herman H. Ridder
Daniel H. Ridder
Samuel C. Cameron
Bernard J. Ridder Jr
Walter H. Polak
William W. Broom
Miles E. Lines
Malcolm Epley
Sterling Bemis
Don Ohs
L. A. Collins, Sr
Pine Avenue
Long Beach
California
The Enduring Example of Dr King and Race Ambitions
The piece reflects on Dr Martin Luther King Jr s death and its impact on U S race relations. It cites the Kerner Commission and Urban Coalition findings that America moves toward two unequal societies while noting limited progress in jobs housing and integration. It emphasizes white responsibility and nonviolence as king s legacy and urges pursuit of justice to achieve racial accord.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Luther King
National Advisory Commission On Civil Disorders
Urban Coalition
Urban America, Inc
Kerner Commission
King
Dr. King
Memphis’ Mason Temple
Nixon's political B 52 decision seen as signal
The Nixon Administration cuts B 52 raids in Vietnam, framing it as cost saving but signaling a push toward ceasefire and negotiations. Analysts see it as a political move to test Hanoi Saigon and Capitol Hill, with possible troop withdrawal up to 100000 if misread. Mondale urges church leaders to back social legislation.
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New York
Nixon
Vietnam
Gen. Abrams
Pentagon
Defense Department
Hanoi
Saigon
Washington
White House
Johnson
de Gaulle
Algeria
Paris
National Liberation Front
Wallace man takes lickin in Tennessee race
In Tennessee eighth district special election a American Independent candidate lost to a Democrat by a two to one margin. The result underlines Wallace's waning influence as his party failed to gain traction in a Deep South district along the Mississippi River.
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George Wallace
Tennessee
Wallace
Alabama
Congress
Mississippi River
Memphis
Union City
Hiram Johnson
California
Robert M. la Follette
Wisconsin
Town Meeting Arguments For Expanded County Board and School Board
Paul B. Wilcox argues for enlarging Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors from five to seven citing representation and cost concerns. He also proposes aligning Long Beach School Board elections with city council elections and reducing terms from four to three years to improve accountability.
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County Board of Supervisors
Hahn
Los Angeles County
Long Beach
Sidewalk Senators and Starstruck Beachgoers
A crowd at lifeguard HQ polls locals about who they would most like to bump into. Answers mix Army buddies, spouses at sea, Cary Grant and Elvis Presley, Raquel Welch, Brigitte Bardot, and a relative in Fort Worth, all flavored by beachgoer chatter and sunbaked daydreams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lifeguard Headquarters
For Mamie memories of a busy life
Mamie Eisenhower recalled youth in Iowa as the funeral train carried her to Washington. The account reflects on her early life, wartime years with Ike, and his army career across the Middle West.
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Washington
Mamie Eisenhower
Middle West
Iowa
Ike
Congress
Mamie Eisenhower life of travel and loneliness
A biographical sketch recounts Mamie Eisenhower’s years with husband Dwight D. Eisenhower from army posts to command roles. It notes war years, moves between homes, Gettysburg dreams, SHAPE postings, and a long era of separations before returning home with Ike.
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Mamie
Ike
MacArthur
United States
Congress
Gettysburg
Canasta
Walter Reed Hospital
Senator Soaper Riffs On TV Cancellations And Diet Oddities
Senator Soaper jokes about cancelation of TV series and gratitude. The note adds a playful line about Tilly's new diet that bans foods she supposedly never eats.
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Tilly
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Dr. King Still
Eldridge Cleaver
America
William Robert Miller
James Baldwin
William Stringfellow
Crown of Thorns
Independent, Press-Telegram
James Reston
Capitol Hill
Walter F. Mondale
D-Minn
Town Meeting
Paul B. Wilcox
Gary Batsch
Jim
Hawaii
Janeen Mistron
Cary Grant
Danny Dohman
Raquel Welch
Cement
With Don Kirkland
Kathie Whittington
Elvis Presley
Elvis
Preston
Many Fate' High
Gary
Ft. Worth
Wee
Bellflower
Steve Gessig
Cerritos College
Brigitte Bardot
Drew Pearson
Hoover
Philippines
Douglas MacArthur
Philippine Army
England
North Africa
Italy
Harry Butcher
Ruth Butcher
Wardman Park
Ruth
Kansas
Nebraska
Soaper
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