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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1964
Page
3
The article outlines early US responses and radar sightings regarding the Gulf of Tonkin attacks. It cites air strikes from the carrier Ticonderoga and Constellation group actions, with crew accounts on aircraft losses and pilots Alvarez and Sather.
Pope Paul VI in his first encyclical promotes world peace and dialogue across faiths. He urges cooperation with non-Christian religions on liberty, brotherhood, culture, welfare, and civil order, while affirming Christianity as the true religion. The 14 000 word document outlines church renewal, Vatican II aims, and dialogue with modern life. Also notes Vietnam era military reports and U S casualties to date.
In New York City Kenneth B. Keating weighs whether to seek re election as an independent Republican to avoid backing Goldwater. Mayor Wagner, eyeing Kennedy support, hints at a possible candidacy while noting no meeting is set. State Democrats and Liberals discuss Kennedy drafts as upstate Republicans back Stratton.
Washington dated report on President Johnson signing a congressional resolution affirming a firm U S stance in Southeast Asia. The East Room ceremony included congressional and military leaders and officials, with Johnson pledging to use his powers wisely, stating the aim is peace for Southeast Asia and support for allied freedom against aggression.
UPI reports Senator Barry Goldwater saying he backs President Johnson's Viet Nam actions but argues the attack on U S destroyers in the Gulf of Tonkin might not have occurred if the enemy believed the U S would act. He criticizes Democratic policies as weak on weapons and warns of reduced U S military capacity.
Governor Rocky B. Hints at possible campaign for the U S Senate seat held by Kenneth Keating. He says he could serve four years as governor, then move on, and expects to be accompanied by Lt. Gov. Malcolm Wilson and Atty. Gen. Louis Lefkowitz in a future term.
Eye care for pensioners now available at no cost with a complete examination and glasses fitted. Bring identification, social worker contacted, and details handled by staff. Dr Milton Glinberg, optometrist, 11 Pine Ave Kattwell Building downstairs, Trimlock 6-2153. 30 years of experience.
Fragmentary text mentions labor unions foreign aid and quotes about Goldwater tax cuts and defense funding. Source lacks coherent context or identifiable people, places, or events to form a complete news item.
Dial HE 2 5959 offering quick cash for used items. Advertisement urges readers to call for sales and spending money.
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