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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1967

Page

6

Long Beach Newsroom Names and Editorial Roles

A page from the Long Beach California paper dated Tuesday April 18 1767 lists staff positions including William W Broom Miles E Lines Experatuve Editor Malcolm Epley Associate Editor Sterling Bemis Managing Editor Don Ohl Editorial Page Editor L A Collins Sr and Editorial Columnist.

William W. Broom Miles E. Lines Malcolm Epley Sterling Bemis Don Ohl L. A. Collins, Sr Long Beach California

Curbs on Obscenity Progressing in California Legislature

California lawmakers advance stricter laws to curb obscene publications and films. Gov. Reagan and Atty. Gen. Lynch back the bills, aiming to bypass constitutional flaws of Proposition 16. Prosecution guidance shifts toward targeting pandering to prurient interests while facing First Amendment challenges.

Reagan Sacramento Senate Brown Thomas C. Lynch Dist Alty Evelle J. Younger Younger U.S. Supreme Court California Lynch

The Quick Brush Off Won’t Do

James L. Scales argues in Together Magazine that parents should not tolerate serious misconduct by a child. He cites his Michigan State Prison sentence and urges a blend of love and discipline, warning that assuming a child will outgrow rebellion is a harmful oversimplification.

James L. Scales Together Magazine Seales Michigan State Jackson

Ford program teaches farming in Colombia to boost growth

Ford Motor Company launches a four level aid project in Colombia aimed at improving farming efficiency. The plan includes four fully paid scholarships to Michigan State University, loaned tractors and equipment for training institutions, mobile educational vans for field demonstrations, and classroom teaching aids. If successful, the program may expand to other Latin American countries to address rapid population growth and potential social unrest.

Ford Motor Company Colombia Michigan State University Latin America

Far-Out Dandies in Old Tradition

Historian Professor J H Plumb of Cambridge University argues modern long-haired dandies echo a 500 year tradition of aggressive masculine display. He says wealth and numbers amplify the issue and urges parents to study their sons’ predecessors to focus on deeper youth problems rather than fashion and bravado.

J. H. Plumb Cambridge University Plumb Horizon Magazine

Gun-Bearers Pretend Own Set of Facts

A column argues that people hear only what they want and cling to beliefs about gun laws. The author cites crime statistics claiming six of nine U.S. homicides last year were by gun, noting readers’ accusations of lying and distortion.

U.S

Gun control argues crime drop with tighter firearms rules

Sydney Harris argues that gun possession fuels murder and crime, noting most deaths come from firearms statistics and police agree crime could fall with tighter gun control. He contrasts higher crime linked to easy gun access with auto and disease deaths, cites British crime trends, and cites Swift onReasoning.

Fast Life by Harry Earns The Receptionist

A visitor at the US Treasury stops by to listen to money flow and remarks on honesty as the best policy. The piece contrasts personal error with universal forgiveness, stressing integrity and relationships amid a cautious, worldly tone.

Fast Life Harry Earns Treasury

Senate on Spot in Dodd Case

Washington reports that four ex-employees of Senator Tom Dodd urge reopening of the probe amid charges of insufficient investigation. The ethics issue centers on stolen documents, with support from former Attorney General Katzenbach, while Senate reluctance to probe fellow members and connections to law practice are noted as factors. Observers warn that congressional ethics have fallen since early 20th century, urging drastic reform by both chambers.

Washington Tom Todd D-Conn Dodd Senate United States Senate Ethics Committee Ethics Committee Nicholas Katzenback House of Representatives House Guatemala Sen Fulbright Dirksen Snath Congress William P. Ware Republcan Pennsylvania Geoge Wharton Pepper Ware Frank Smith Sam Insull Truman Newberry Henry Ford Michigan Newberry Ronald Reagan California Nelson Rockefeller New York Russell Long Hiram Bingham Connecticut Charles L. Evanson Connecticut Manufacturers Association Senate Finance Committee Bingham

Summit Set Stage for Useful Change

Punta del Este hosted a significant meeting where Latin American leaders and U S figures discussed geography over ideology, focusing on continental futures rather than past rivalries. The talks aimed to shape attitudes toward a unified Latin America amid doubts about Washington’s motives and a shared regional path.

Punta del Este Unguay Tanta del Este Latin America Amazon Andes Rio Grande Washington North

Punta del Este shifts Latin America policy toward interdependence

James Reston notes President Johnson’s push to move Latin America from fear of weakness and division to a united, policy driven approach. The Punta del Este conference encouraged technical ideas to become political decisions, highlighting leaders like Eduardo Fret and Fernando Belaunde and signaling a broader hemispheric strategy beyond money. Johnson’s dignity and new vision for a productive, interconnected River Plate to Andes system mark a turning point, though implementation remains to be seen.

Washington Wall Street Johnson Latin America Latin States United States Punta del Este U.S Eduardo Fret Chile Fernando Belaunde Peru Lyndon Johnson Cuba Castro Andes Sierra Maestra South America River Plate Amazon America

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