Ridder Family Named In Newsroom Roles
The Ridder name appears in leadership as Herman H Ridder Publisher Daniel H Ridder Co Publisher Samuel C Cameron General Manager Bernard J Ridder Jr Business Manager Walter H Polak Assistant to the Publisher William W Broom Editor Malcolm Epley Associate Editor Dew Obl Editorial Page Editor Miles E Lines Executive Editor Sterling Bemis Managing Editor L A Collins Sr Editorial Columnist and the newsroom operates under editorial staff with a telephone contact 433 1161.
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Herman H. Ridder
Daniel H. Ridder
Samuel C. Cameron
Bernard J. Ridder Jr
Walter H. Polak
William W. Broom
Malcolm Epley
Dew Obl
Miles E. Lines
Sterling Bemis
L. A. Collins, Sr
Telephone
Farm workers lead DDT ban push across states
The United Farm Workers Organizing Committee spearheads a legal campaign against DDT citing Rachel Carson and environmental risks. California suits seek bans and seizure of stores with a broad effort echoed in Arizona Long Island and Michigan actions. The effort faces big industry opposition and questions over resources.
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United Farm. Workers Organizing Committee
California
Rachel Carson
Fornia
Arizona
Long Island
Litigants
Stans Seeks Reciprocal Elimination of Non-Tariff Trade Barriers
Secretary Maurice Stans proposes an open table approach in Brussels to dismantle non-tariff barriers and foster reciprocal concessions with Europe. He notes these gimmicks harm both sides and argues mutual abolition would improve good faith in trade, though not match Kennedy round tariff cuts.
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Maurice H. Stans
Brussels
U.S
Stans
Power and the limits of force in Nixon era politics
Observers note the prominence of large powers in business and government while small nations and minorities gain influence in the press and world affairs. The piece contrasts Nixon’s shift from bold military rhetoric to seeking peaceful solutions, while still prioritizing military buildup.
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New York
Judge Holmes
Magalopolis
North Korea
United States
Why Education Aid Bill Has Been Blocked
Washington report reveals 79 year old Rep. Bill Colmer of Pascagoula Miss blocks the education aid bill as Rules Committee chair using seniority to sit on bills he dislikes. He refused to convene a Rules Committee meeting before Easter, hampering Carl Perkins Kentucky crafted federal aid measure.
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Washington
Bill Colmer
Pascagoula
Miss
Colmer
House
Mississippi
Carl Perkins
Kentucky
Desegregation Funds Cut as Colmer Fights Education Bill
Congress leaders urged Colmer to return to Washington. He refused and HEW froze about 157000 in Pascagoula funding for desegregation noncompliance, ending years of federal support that rewarded Pascagoula and Gulfport despite segregated schools.
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Congress
John McCormack
Carl Albert
Oklahoma
Colmer
Washington
Department of Health, Education, and Welfare
Pascagoula
Rep
Supreme Court
Nixon favors Pentagon over domestic budget in security debate
The critique argues the president prioritizes military spending over social needs, signaling stronger Joint Chiefs influence under Nixon. It notes opposition on campuses focuses on ROTC and black studies, while the central issue remains defense budgets and national priorities.
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Vietnam
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Nixon
Secretary of Defense
Laird
Johnson
Defense McNamara
Defense Clifford
Pentagon
Congress
Capitol Hill
Harvard
Columbia
Washington
Nation
Harvard Corporation
Russell
Rivers
Long Beach leasing plan aids owners and tenants
The Long Beach leased housing program aims to help low income families and offers landlords benefits such as prompt rent, long leases with renewal options, and guarantees against tenant damage. The housing authority, after 600 units approved by HUD, released a Q A for property owners detailing eligibility, requirements, and the leasing process with anticipated operation beginning in late spring.
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City of
Long Beach
Housing Authority Leasing Program Q&A Summary
City Hall housing division provides guidance on rents and leases for property owners. Rent is negotiated between owner and housing authority and tied to current market rates. Owners receive monthly rent from the housing authority for one to five year leases with renewal options. No special loans exist, but work costs are considered in negotiations and may affect rents and terms. Information available by writing to or calling Long Beach Housing Authority, Room 207, City Hall, 205 W. Broadway, or City Hall HE 6-9041, Division of Housing.
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Housing Authority
Long Beach Housing Authority
City Hall
W. Broadway
Town Meeting Mr Nixon Reply Letter to the Editor
In Long Beach a reader disputes a letter on police state methods and defends ABM deployment. The writer criticizes bureaucratic delays, questions UN funding, and argues for US sovereignty against Red China and a global body.
Sidewalk Senate: Kids Weigh Life in Space and Mars
A group of youths aged 10 to 12 discuss space life and Mars. They ponder friendly aliens, risks, and exploration, with references to vacations and space tech like heat shields. The dialogue mix includes opinions about Martians, Viet Cong analogies, and curiosity about humanity’s reach beyond Earth.
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Suzette Leftwich
Edward Apodaca
Mars
North
Ricky Dyer
Space
Yosemite
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