Long Beach Scouts Launch $495000 Barton Flats Campaign
The Long Beach Area Boy Scouts aim to raise 495000 to finish purchasing and developing Barton Flats and to equip a Sea Scout base at the Long Beach Marina. The drive has begun after prior self funded efforts, with commitments from William F. Prisk and Buffums' totaling 70000 for the camp’s swimming pool.
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Barton Flats
Long Beach Marina
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William F. Prisk
Press-Telegram
Star-News
Pasadena
Buffums’ Dept
Long Beach School Board election signals conservative influence
In Long Beach, the conservative education approach evident in the Rafferty faction shaped the school board race last Friday. Dr James Crawford won a seat over incumbent Ted Sullivan, while incumbents Dwight Sigworth and Jerald Jacobs led the field. The turnout, though 15 percent of registered voters, was the largest since 1935, fueled by Parents for Rafferty activity and a call for objective board leadership.
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Long Beach Unified
James Crawford
Dwight Sigworth
Jerald
Jacobs
Parents For Rafferty Group
Crawford
Parents For Rafferty
Long Beach
Senate Debate Over Braden Highlights Rifts In Education Board
In Sacramento Thomas W. Braden was confirmed to a second term as State Board of Education president by 31 to six. The debate exposed rifts over board politicking in the Ralph Rafferty Richardson race and how endorsements were handled. Senators questioned board neutrality while Mosk clarified board versus superintendent powers.
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William Symons
R. Ingo
John A. Murdy
Orange County
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Murdy
Stanley Mosk
U.S. Senate
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Washington
Ottawa
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What Harm in Most Books Provokes Censorship Debate
An opinion argues against suppressing books for dangerous material. It cites the Bible and Nietzsche to show how texts can be misused, while noting great works inspire diverse, sometimes conflicting interpretations. Suppressing controversial writing threatens literary breadth and freedom.
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Jacques Maritain
Russia
America
JFKs Cuban policy shifts toward tacit Russian presence
Washington reports Kennedy will not announce a new Cuba policy. it warns exile leaders of prosecution for raids and tolerates some Russian troops remaining in Cuba to deter war. The move aligns with Khrushchev’s influence on Castro and aims to preserve the Cuba status quo while easing tensions.
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Morocco
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Casablanca
Abe Saperstein
Little Rock
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Prince
Town Meeting Calls Beautification To Draw Settlers
Editor argues Long Beach plans aim to beautify the city to attract residents from around the world. The note emphasizes creating jobs first, then improving appearance to make the city appealing.
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Long Beach
Languages in the News reader question on U S tribes and meanings
The letter from Mildred Lee of Youngstown asks for tribe names and meanings. It lists several examples such as Algonquin, Apache, Cherokee, Dakota, Sioux and Manhattan, with brief etymologies. The writer discusses attracting industry to boost jobs and questions local tax and development policies.
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Mildred Lee
Youngstown
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