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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1963
Page
4
An editorial argues that Laos with a Communist led coalition cannot stay neutral or independent as fighting escalates. It claims North Vietnamese forces remain, Red Chinese troops are stationed, and roads are being built linking Laos to China. The piece warns the East West struggle persists with Laos at risk.
The piece notes crowded beaches and parks as California grows, with 27 million visitors in a decade, 125000 parties lacking campsites last year, and Gov. Edmund G Brown proposing a long term plan. It calls for $19 million now and a $150 million 1964 bond to acquire and expand outdoor facilities to ease social tensions.
Assemblyman C. George Deukmejian proposes creating a California Law Enforcement Council. It would include law enforcement representatives and legislators to conduct crime research, overcome enforcement barriers, and serve as a clearing agency. The measure aims to dramatize public concern and unify agencies in a coordinated effort.
Washington report outlines активe right wing activity in the mountain and southwestern states affecting incumbents and party balance. It notes Moss and Bennett as Republicans, the Utah senator’s reelection push, and how national figures press campaigns in key states. The piece discusses how the West and South shift risks and power, with Democrats seeking to preempt the center while centrists like Mansfield face pressure.
The Thresher disaster spurs urgent concerns over undersea radio links between headquarters and Polaris submarines. Navy officials warn that if deep underwater messages fail, submarines might misfire or delay launches after a war begins. After the tragedy, secret orders cap depth of atomic subs at half prior limits, and reliance on VLF comms remains problematic.
A group of professors at the University of California Santa Barbara discussed automation's impact, citing Macy's electronic salesport and a computer sales agent. They question whether machines will replace salesgirls, concluding automation will advance but not replace women as a substitute in sales.
Russian technicians photographed wearing cowboy shirts in Cuba reflect fascination with the Far West and Khrushchev’s approval of blue jeans called Texas trousers while Americans are portrayed in spoof fashion.
A Florida retiree and former magician explains why children under 12 are harder to deceive in sleight of hand. He notes adults are distracted by patter and subtle cues, while children focus on the obvious, mirroring Poe’s The Purloined Letter. The piece argues grown minds miss core truths as perception broadens.
Town Meeting discusses a four year moratorium on capital punishment. Hugh Burns supports punishment as crime fighter while Jesse Unruh backs moratorium only after a talk with Gov. Brown. The piece cites questions on representative democracy and voter influence. It also includes readers’ letters on birth control and religious perspectives from Bishop Alden Bell.
Editor argues real estate authorities and media unfairly target all tuna packers and the industry after botulism findings in canned tuna. Calls for fair treatment of in state and out of state land subdividers while defending responsible firms.
Independent Berra Arwetes reports on tense mining plans and administrative moves in Texas. Officials outline budgetary and operational steps, with local firms engaged in ongoing regulatory reviews affecting the project timeline and regional employment.
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