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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1964

Page

5

Controversy Over Bomb Power Between LeMay and Defense Dept

The debate pits Gen. Curtis LeMay against Defense officials led by Harold Brown over weapon aims and city destruction. Military leaders argue only offensive weapons threaten the United States, stressing that military installations are valid targets, not cities, while questioning whether 2 100 megaton bombs justify development.

Defense Department Air Fora Curtis E. LeMay Defense Harold Brown Pentagon LeMay United States

West Covina pupil faced loyalty oath dispute

A 14 year old in West Covina was asked to sign a loyalty oath as part of his school cafeteria duties. His father argued the oath was unnecessary and that the student posed no real danger, while others called the debate over patriotism and rights overly silly.

Stephen Sublete The Atomic Energy Commission FBI CIA West Covina West Covina Junior High School Cerit Sublett United States

Love and Death in Harlem Bridges Race Tensions

A newspaper column recalls President Johnson urging love over hate in a nuclear age while recounting David Watts a white man who lived in Harlem with black neighbors. Watts died as 500 Negroes attended his funeral illustrating seeking love across racial divides. The piece emphasizes reciprocal love as essential to peace amid national conflict.

Johnson Washington David Watts New York Harlem Watts Retun

Insane Leaders and the Threat to Society

A provocative examination argues extremists blend paranoia with social revenge, driven by psychological motives rather than clinical insanity. It calls for recognizing such figures as sociopathic and inoculating society against their toxic hate to prevent influence and violence.

Sydney Harris Ya Masie Ev erseThis Polni

Feighan Challenged By Young Cleveland Candidate

Ohio congressman Mike Feighan faces a candidacy challenge from Ronald Mottl as Cleveland voters grow wary of his travel and spending. The piece notes Feighan’s past support for controversial measures and his outspoken stance against fellow lawmakers, amid concerns over junkets and immigration studies funded by taxpayers.

Cleveland Ohio Michael Feighan Martina Sweehim Scba Sweeney Father Coughlin Wberal Mike Feighan Mike Mike Townhdots Celler Feighan Ohio Democrat Europe France Switzerland Germany Congress Japan Formass Manila Hongang Thailand Italy Spain Apm Judiciary Committee State Department Argentina Ascan England Air Force Capitol Hill Cefler Can‘pes Fromm Cleveland Ronald Mottl

John S Knight Sees Johnson Image Clash In Politics

Washington column notes Lyndon Johnson’s public persona attracts praise and criticism. Johnson’s party stance shifts post Kennedy era, with reporters split on his November reelection odds. Nixon’s tougher Southeast Asia stance is discussed along with Percy’s Illinois gubernatorial win and remarks on party tactics.

Washington Texas Lyndon Baines Johnson White House Johnson Ley Lady Bird Jack Kennedy

Editorial letter objecting to plane for Governor Brown

In a Newport letter Paul Gleason objects to spending 455000 on a second hand airplane for Governor Brown, calling it wasteful and criticizing state officials for using tax money and limousine chauffeurs. He argues the governor’s time is not valuable and questions fiscal priorities.

Brown Newwesport Browh Frodelist Goold Bank

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