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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1961

Page

5

Let's Get All the Facts In Birch Society Probe

Nationwide outcry centers on a Birch Society probe amid charges of subversion. Welcomed by leader Robert Welch, the group denies secrecy and asserts no member will invoke the Fifth Amendment while critics warn of Red front tactics and pervasive suspicion. Calls grow for immediate, fair congressional inquiry on both right and left.

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Alamitos Bay land bill passes amid blurred issue

Long Beach tidelands bill eyed city development after assembly vote 7 to 19. controversy fueled by local fears of a yacht club and alleged racial discrimination, though club bylaws now ban discriminatory membership. state park status would stall growth. transfer urged for faster improvement.

Sacramento State Assembly Long Beach Tidelands Long Beach William S. Grant Alamitos Bay Peninsula City of Philip Burton San Francisco Alamitos Bay

Venezuela Press Feud Over Oil Interests and U.S. Politics

Venezuelan leftists accuse U.S. writer of defending colonial oil interests amid Betancourt’s government. The dispute includes El Nacional and La Esfera editorials critiquing Drew Pearson’s reporting on financial freezes and American business ties. Walter Judd blasts Kennedy and Democrats in remarks at Fort McNair, urging anti-communist rhetoric.

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STRICTLY PERSONAL Child Ashamed of Deficiency

A child’s reluctance to admit deficits can hide hearing or vision problems and emotional fears. Parents often miss signals as kids conceal deficiencies to avoid blame or rejection, risking mislabeling as “backward.” Open dialogue aids early detection and trust.

Independent Publisher Names and Staff Amid Turbulence

Fragmented OCR reveals names of publishers editors and staff at a newspaper, including Meera Hi Rothdes Dane Mulder and Myles Ey Lines. The text mentions offices at 988 Fanhay Tower and 10 Sutter Street in Washington News area, hinting at operational turbulence and reorganizational talk.

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Quotes from world leaders on war and weapons policy

In a fragmentary dispatch from Fey Un ind Press in Katanga, President Mise Tshumbe criticizes the role of Gmits ml Nations in warfare, while Washington reports Defense Secretary Rober McNam warns against forced use of weapons due to lack of alternatives, urging caution on refugee impacts.

Ronal Faisabethville Katanga Mise Tshumbe Sabethville Phe Acinns Gmits

Town Meeting Editorial Attacks McCarthyism and Birchers

A town meeting critique denounces the John Birch Society and McCarthyism, arguing Birchers are a dead movement. The piece mocks liberal writers and imagines satirical book titles to oppose reactionary groups. Signed by ROBERT HEARD of 2668 East 220th Place.

Failans Humanists Robert Heard

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