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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1967

Page

7

Long Beach Daily Paper Name and Staff Listing

The page from Long Beach California dated Monday April 17 1967 lists numerous staff roles including publisher co publisher editors and managing editors with their names and titles across the masthead on page 2-2 of section two.

German H. Ridder Daniel J. Ridder Samuel C. Cameron Alaneger Harold M. Hines Stat Willian W. Broom Miles E. Lines Malcolm Epley Associare Steeting Beinis Don Ohl L. A. Collins Gothnenitt Long Beach California

Los Angeles County Eyes Automated Vote Counting

Los Angeles County supervisors move cautiously toward electronic and mechanical vote tallying after a citizen committee study. Orange County experience prompted caution, but a 1966 grand jury found the count smooth overall. Officials seek fast, efficient, modern systems to handle about 3 million votes anticipated in future elections.

Los Angeles County Orange County Los Angeles

Seat Belt Use Could Affect Injury Awards

Defense Research Institute says refusal to wear seat belts might bar or reduce claims for damages in traffic crashes. Texas case found 95 percent of injuries avoided with a safety harness. California appellate court notes broad need for protection as car collisions are common. Drivers often pay for belts yet ignore them, risking larger damages if courts establish liability linkage.

Defense Research Institute DRI Texas California

Town Meeting Warnings and Safety Calls From Readers

A collage of letters discusses motorcycle safety on highways urging helmet use windshields and rearview mirrors for riders and passengers. It also reviews Retreat from China a history by Nicholas Clifford noting British Far East policy and alliances with the United States amid rising tensions.

China Far East Nicholas &. Clifford University of Washington England League of Nations Britain Hitler Mussolini Nicholas Clifford United States Sinscin Nal Hanin

Political Paradox Calm Before the Storm

A period of political paradox is described as a calm within which protests flare. Communism loses momentum globally while old socialism fades in Europe. Capitalism wanes as economic change reshapes nations. Fidel Castro’s Cuba is noted as factionalized and failing to win broad support at home.

Europe Gore Britain Germany Great Britain Middle East Talin Amer Fidel Castro

World tensions and housing in the cold war era

Ralph McGill surveys global strains from Africa to the Americas. He notes dwindling Soviet and Chinese influence, rising youth populations, and looming housing crises as endpoints of free enterprise, technology, and political ideologies collide. He criticizes Senate posturing ahead of a South American trip.

West Africa

Why Shouldn't Colleges Pay for Their Athletes

A historical critique notes a college athletic scandal on the horizon and quotes a high school recruit claiming a football scholarship buys a place in college. It argues sports pay for schools, players carry the load, and public cynicism follows, likening sportsmanship to a hollow virtue in this cash driven system.

University of Minois

Sydney Harris on collegiate athletics as corruption cure

The author argues that paying for athletes would end moral decay and cynicism in colleges. He vows mercenary teams subsidized by schools, claiming such a system would produce top teams while exposing the true cost of amateurism and its abuses. He critiques scholarships, coaches, and under-the-table incentives.

Cost Not Best Measure of NATO Alliance Value

In Brunnsums Netherlands, analysts question reliance on cost effectiveness for NATO. General Kielmansegg argues deterrent value and fighting cost matter alongside total cost, while McNamara emphasizes cost efficiency. The piece explores potential troop reductions in Europe and the risk to deterrence if U.S. forces withdraw or shrink, amid broader strategic questions about NATO’s future.

NATO Brunssum Netherlands Re Gaulle Lemnitzer McNamara France von Kielmansegg Switzerland Baltic Kielmansegg Kielmansegs Europe U.S

Johnson Backs Pipeline Safety Push Amid Corrections

A Washington column recalls two errors on Johnson era safety coverage. It corrects a Gruening misstatement about the Summit Resolution and notes Walt Califano kept firm while Alan Boyd’s staff eased. Gas lobby fights on to delay hearings on a vital pipeline safety bill affecting 800000 miles of pipeline nationwide.

Washington Farr Warren Surpeme Nalma Ernest Gruening Johnson Gruening White House Queens N.Y Joe Califana Alan Boyd Califano Boyd U's Senate Warren Maganuson D-Wash Congress United States

Pipeline Safety Bill Push by Johnson Grows Urgent

President Johnson, once a Texas gas and oil advocate, now insists on quick passage of a Natural Gas Pipeline Safety Act. He issued preposed regulations, citing gaps in state rules and vague federal standards, while lobbying on Capitol Hill with industry aides from Austin Roberts, Curtis Morris, and Richard Rosan.

Johnson Texas Congress White House Austin Roberts The Independent Natural Gas Association Curtis Morris American Gas Association Richard Rosan Columbia Gas Transmission Company

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