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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1961

Page

7

Caring for Abnormal Child a Measure of Good Society

An editorial praises Long Beach Unified School District for inclusive programs that educate deaf, blind, speech impaired, mentally retarded, and emotionally disturbed students. It argues societal investment in exceptional children reduces future costs and cites Helen Keller as a powerful example of outcomes from early support.

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Dangerous Intersections Plague Long Beach Traffic

City officials press for urgent easing of gridlock at the east edge of Long Beach where Seventh Street meets Pacific Coast Highway and Bellflower Boulevard. They urge rapid state action to build the Garden Grove Freeway from the San Gabriel channel to the coast, reducing congestion for VA Hospital, Long Beach State College, and College Park access.

Long Beach Pacific Coast Highway Studebaker Road Seventh Street Bellflower Boulevard Jess Gilkerson Garden Grove San Gabriel Channel College Campus VA Hospital College Park Tre State Highway Department Robert Dier Highway Department

Kennedy Reconciles to Conservatism Mood in Congress

In Washington Kennedy, after three months, accepts congressional conservatism rooted in public complacency on domestic issues. Advisers relay this mood post Easter, urging cautious, nondramatic leadership. The president values congressional endorsement of his New Frontier timetable while recognizing a conservative, Republican-minded public.

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Sleuths trace orange juice fraud in Cal Tex case

U S District Judge Ben Connally will sentence four Cal Tex Citrus Juices officials for diluting orange juice with sugar and water and selling it in 22 states as pure juice. The FDA built a detailed case over years using field cameras and undercover inspection, revealing sugar shipments and hidden stock.

Washington U. S Ben Connally Houston Cal Tex Citrus Juices, Inc Pearson Cal-Tex Food and Drug Administration Congress Eisenhower George Larrick Goldhammer Cal> Tex Borden's Beatrice Foods Foremost Dairies Food and Drug

Strictly Personal Column Praises TV Content Control

A fragmented 20th century column extols television content shaped by artists and technicians rather than sponsors. It promises a five minute mental boost from reading Harris and argues for consistent program structure, free of flashy ad claims, with a sly nod to upcoming conclusions.

Sydney Harris Harris New York

One Di lemma in Cuba

Editorial readers urge clear explanation of how the Cuban Laos crisis happened and who bears blame. The writer argues taxpayers are not at fault and laments career diplomats receive rewards for booboos. Neon civic concern calls for preventing repeats and accountability.

Cuba Kennedy

Fidel Castro ridicules CIA after failed invasion

Fidel Castro ridiculed the United States and Allen Dulles after the abortive invasion. In Washington the Commerce Department reported that personal income hit record highs, with real purchasing power rising when adjusted for price increases across the country.

Fidel Castro United States Central Intelligence Agency Allen Dulles Washington Commerce Department

Nominates Barry as an Opponent

A reader reviews Barry Goldwater's platform noting two planks. He supports a federal tax deduction for education in low income localities and proposes aiding farmers to switch to other jobs. The writer, a Goldwater supporter, comments on prehistory of ideas and lists potential occupations. 15348 Ryan Ave Bellflower.

Barry Goldwater Lac Senator Goldwater B. Williamson Ryan Ave Bellflower

Independent Publisher and staff list for The Independent

The Independent lists Herman H Ridder as publisher with Daniel H Ridder as co publisher. Harold M Hines is agit to public, Samuel C Cameron genl manager, Larry Collins Jr bus manager, L A Collins Sr edit. columnist Malcolm Epley executive editor Miles E Sines managing editor Marcy Fallon edit page editor. Advertising reps Ridder Johns inc with offices in New York Fifth Avenue and various buildings.

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