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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1968

Page

10

Independent newsroom staff listed for page B-2

The page B-2 features the Independent newspaper masthead detailing key staff roles including publisher Herman H Ridder and co publisher Daniel H Ridder along with executives such as Samuel C Cameron general manager Bernard J Ridder Jr and editors Doz Ob Malcolm Epley W William W Broom Miles E Sines Sterling Bemis L A Collins Sr and Walter H Polak as assistant to the publisher.

Herman H. Ridder Daniel H. Ridder Samuel C. Cameron Bernard J. Ridder Jr Walter H. Polak William W. Broom Malcolm Epley Doz Ob

Hollywood Tax Relief Sparks Debate on Film Economics

The article examines a state bill granting tax relief to the movie industry by valuing films like blank stock for tax purposes. It notes possible court challenges and describes Assembly amendments requiring state reimbursement to local agencies for tax losses, highlighting a shift toward home rule and local funding.

Hollywood Charlie Chaplin Assembly

Senate delays Fortas bid amid quorum lack and political tactics

After three weeks of hearings the Senate Judiciary Committee halted Abe Fortas's nomination as chief justice due to a lack of quorum. Sen. Griffin boasted of a filibuster plan, while leaders cited technicalities to postpone action, highlighting procedural wrangling over the nominee.

Senate Judiciary Committee Abe Fortas Congress Robert P. Griffin Rmich James O. Eastland D-Miss Griffin

Portrait on the $100000 bill and other quiz facts

Questions cover Wilson on the high denomination note, trees versus rainwater, green turtles, the ocarina, Old Whitey Taylor’s horse, saber tooth tiger extinction, and Charles III’s regnal number with Mountbatten Windsor surname.

Charles Charles III Mountbatten-Windsor

Nixon's Shifting Nixon Image Stirs GOP Debate in Miami

The column argues Nixon’s anti communism and later calls for Soviet cooperation show opportunism. It cites Khrushchev comments and Nixon’s 1959 Moscow visit, Hungary trip, and 1956 Suez stance, framing questions for Republican delegates in Miami. The piece contrasts Johnson and Eisenhower policies with Nixon’s record and potential future shifts.

Miami Beach Johnson Gov Rockefeller Humphrey Eugene McCarthy Nixon Vietnam Eisenhower Khrushchev United States Soviet Union Siberia Russia Nikita Khrushchev Moscow Congress Estonia Latvia Lithuania Kremlin Kurile Islands Pueblo Miami

Untimely thoughts essays on revolution and the Bolsheviks

A critical survey of Gorky 1917 1918 writings from No via Zhizn denouncing Bolshevik excesses and censorship. Notes highlight his opposition to mass killings arrests and press throttling by the Soviet regime. Also lists related historical volumes in a catalog style review with brief author and translator credits.

Maxim Gorky Herman Ermolaev Eriksson Gorky Kremlin Petrograd Novaya Zhizn New Life Shingarev Kokoshkin Russia N.H

Nixon and Rockefeller Compared in 1960 Nomination Battle

The piece notes both Nixon and Rockefeller are intelligent experienced Republicans likened as federal activists who want the presidency. It argues personal and party impacts matter more than policy shifts, with Nixon seen as party favorite and Rockefeller as a divider, influencing possible November outcomes.

New York Richard Nixon Nelson Rockefeller Nixon Rockefeller

Nixon and Rockefeller Split Party, Shape Election Governance

James Reston argues Nixon and Rockefeller differ in approach and appeal. Nixon's past reputation and anti New Deal stance hurt him outside his base, while Rockefeller attracts moderates and minorities. The choice in Miami Beach signals who can win in November and govern after January 20.

Nixon Johnson Miami Beach Senate House Humphrey Platform Committee Rockefeller New York Young Kennedy Washington

Cyclone Racer at Nu-Pike Nears Closure

Retired resident W. L. Terkelson of 1053 Chestnut St says he never visits the Pike and has not ridden the Cy clone Racer in years. He was asked about the coming closing at Sixth Street and Pine Avenue.

W. L. Terkelson Chestnut St Pike Sixth Street Pine Avenue C. J. Prohaska Third St

Town Meeting editor rails at patriots amid leftist hate charges

The piece argues that effective anti communist crusaders face bitter attacks from both communists and bleeding hearts. It notes critics label patriots as hate mongers while enemies claim to hate them for defending the republic. Long Beach.

Republic Long Beach

Post Office Proposes Stepwise Cuts to Week Operations

A reader warns that the Post Office cannot sustain six days of service due to funding shortfalls. Plans call for five days in October then four days, raising costs and reducing service. The writer urges citizens to contact Senators to curb perceived waste. Curpess

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