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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1959

Page

4

Editorial: Dynamic secretary of state needed now

The president should appoint a new secretary of state to relieve the ailing John Foster Dulles and show decisive leadership in foreign policy. Christian Herter is suggested but limited by arthritis, while Thomas Dewey is another persuasive option due to administrative capacity. Voters thank Dulles for his courageous service.

John Foster Dulles Dulles Christian Herter Herter Thomas Dewey New York Dewey

Age Protection Bill May Infringe Employer Rights

The article critiques Rep. Hosmer's proposed bill to bar age-based employment discrimination. It argues the measure could prevent employers from considering age and potentially other criteria, questioning the wisdom of restricting an employer's hiring standards and warning of broad unintended limits on managerial discretion.

Craig Hosmer Hosmer

Dodgers Open Coliseum Night Sparks Dodger Faith

Los Angeles Dodgers prepare for a Coliseum opener facing the St. Louis Cardinals with Johnny Podres in action and Ron Fairly atop the order. The Midwest visitors bring Stan Musial and a likely strong lineup as Southern California fans, eager for baseball, chant play ball and look for a fast season rebirth.

Southern California Los Angeles Dodgers Dodgers Winterset Chicago Grey Stan Musial & Co St. Louis Dodger Basebal Flore

Open letter denounces Great Books defense as hucksterism

An open letter to Prof. Mortimer J. Adler condemns a mass marketing push by Great Books of the Western World. The writer brands the claims as delusive and says wisdom is not a shortcut to wealth, urging Adler to expose the hucksters and defend scholarly integrity.

Mortimer J. Adler The Institute For Philosophic Research San Francisco California Mortimer Encyclopaedia Britannica University of Chicago Daing

Mexico Cuts Tax for Small Autos

President Lopez Mateos ordered a tariff cut on small cars to ease traffic. Nash Rambler and Studebaker Lark prices fell by 750 and 705 dollars respectively, with 14 European models also cheaper in Mexico than in the U.S. Cadillac El Dorado remains expensive.

Lopez Mateos Mexico United States General Motors Opel Germany Ford

City council debates street surfacing change ordinance

The city’s ordinance committee weighs replacing rock-oil surface in new subdivisions with a plant mix hot laid surface. MRS. Wilma G Burgess, president of the Woman's City club and Humane Society, reports her reappointment to the Los Angeles County Public Welfare Commission for a four year term. Joe and THE Long Beach Flying Club plans a new hangar at the Municipal Airport with 100 ft frontage, 60 ft depth and 18 ft doors to accommodate large passenger ships.

Wilma G. Burgess Woman's City Club The Humane Society Los Angeles County Public Welfare Commission Joe Long Beach Flying Club

Eisenhower Inflation Warning and Nixon Court Initiative

In Washington President Eisenhower warns inflation will return and urges persistent countermeasures to keep prices in line. In New York Vice President Nixon calls for the United States and Russia to accept the International Court of Justice to enforce East West agreements, stressing fair rules and impartial enforcement. In Washington actress Tallulah Bankhead tells a congressional committee she is stage shy and has sat on many knees since childhood.

Ritis Mr. Dulles United States Washington Federal Trade Commission Kroger Co National Tea Company Middle West East North Central Area West South Central Texas Pacific Coast New York Philadelphia Detroit Chicago Dallas Des Moines South FIC Eisenhower Nixon Russia International Court of Justice Tallulah Bankhead Congressional

Independent staff and offices listed for The Independent

The fragment lists publishers editors and executives of The Independent and their office addresses. It names Herman H. Redd Harald A. Hines Sanwel G. Cameron Miles E. Line Harry Fulton and others, with ad reps and office locations in New York Chicago Minneapolis San Francisco Washington and Los Angeles.

Herman H. Redd Pubtiahar Minneanalis Foshay Tower Los Angeles San Francisco Butter St Washington Vans Buren Omy Rob Atbee Gavrent Des of the Indenandenra

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