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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1960

Page

3

Uneasy friendship under strain between Russia and China

The piece argues that Soviet China tensions are rising as Soviet technicians withdraw from Red China and accuses both nations of mutually exploiting each other. It notes Khrushchev’s difficulty with Chinese leadership and questions whether either regime offers a better alternative for world order.

Kremlin U. S Castro Francis Powers Congo United States Peiping Soviet Union Communist China Red China Russia China Khrushchev Vaughn Shoemaker Cuba Red

Strictly Political Session in Congress Promises Challenged

The piece notes a Republican tune up on Civil rights and welfare as Democrats struggle in a brief, divided session. It argues Republicans may outpace Democrats while Speaker Rayburn dismisses the president’s proposals as unlikely to pass this term.

Congress Gress Rayburn

Don’t Ride With Strangers Scare Tales From Bellflower

An 11 year old Bellflower boy and his six year old sister were abducted and mistreated after accepting a ride from a stranger this week. The boy escaped during an incident in an oil field while the girl endured a terrifying journey before being found sobbing and awaiting help from others.

Too Grave for Old Style Campaigns Says Tucker

Ray Tucker argues the nation rejects bitter dividing politics in 1960. Voters favor serious, plain talk over back platform jibes and torchlight rhetoric as domestic and world conditions grow graver. Nixon and Kennedy are seen as part of a deteriorating campaign style.

Washington Nixon Kennedy Harry S. Truman Tucker

Diplomats Rate China Reports and US Campaign Outlook

Neutral diplomats confirmed Yugoslav press reports of a mass exodus of Soviet experts from China, signaling possible Moscow Peiping strains. In the US race, Nixon Lodge and Kennedy Johnson vie for momentum as inflation fears and tax plans loom, with Eisenhower’s campaign support aiding the GOP effort.

London China Peiping Borba Moscow

The Independent publisher and staff listing page

The Independent announces staff and office locations with names for publisher co publishers editors and ad representatives. Offices listed include New York Chicago Minneapolis Los Angeles San Francisco Washington and main bureau locations at Ridder Johns Inc. and Wrigley Building.

Herman Hy

Missing two code experts shake US security system

DREW PEARSON reports that two top NSA code experts vanished behind the iron curtain prompting questions about lax security. The event triggers a global reset of code systems, with costly reestablishment and a probe into why key personnel could slip away to Mexico. The piece also notes a Vatican stance against Castro, a church role in Cuba, and a separate health scare for rainbow trout amid widespread research on oceanic and planetary risks.

Washington National Security Agency Kennedy Johnson Pentagon Bernon F. Mitchell William H. Martin United States Mexico Ike Nixon Truman Acheson FBI Castro Cuba Church Juan Peron Argentina Mexican Revolution Party Pope John Rocky Mountain Idaho Montana California Oregon Utah Nevada Arizona Colorado Wyoming New Mexico Fish and Wildlife Service Bureau of Fisheries National Cancer Institute Buhl Warren Magnuson Oceanic Space Agency Overton Brooks Arkansas

Town Meeting Reader Attacks Dr Moore and Barbara Moore

A reader from 342 E 10th St curtly criticizes Dr Barbara Moore and her public efforts including a nationwide walk and aging claims. He ridicules her publicity stunts, mocks longevity fantasies, and accuses her of abusing customs checks and laws while calling her a harridan.

Frank Winslow Barbara Moore USA Brother Winslow

Strictly Personal Topical Novels Die With Times

Sydney J Harris critiques topical fiction and argues timeless novels endure beyond era. He favors Steinbeck's works and rejects books that serve a single contemporary milieu, urging art to reveal universal human relations over current events.

Sydney J. Harris

Inman elected president of Photographers Association of America

Ten years ago Long Beach photographer Lawrence J. Inman was elected president of the Photographers Association of America, a group of about six thousand commercial photographers, at its annual Chicago convention where he had previously served as vice president. Executives from American United TWA and Western Airlines reviewed Daugherty Field facilities as Long Beach potential western terminal for the four lines. Details of Boulder Airlines plans showed service starting Aug 31 from Las Vegas to Long Beach to San Francisco via Death Valley and to Williams via Grand Canyon.

Lawrence J Larry) Inman Long Beach Photographers Association of America Water Stevens Chicago Ill Vice Press Daugherty Field American United TWA Western Air Boulder Airlines, Inc Las Vegas Nev San Francisco Death Valley Boulder Canyon Grand Canyon Williams, Ariz

Quotes on disarmament Nixon powers Kittinger remarks

United Nations ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge urged Russia to resume disarmament talks and end nuclear fissile material production. Vice President Nixon commented the Powers espionage case may not damage US prestige. Capt. Joseph Kittinger described reaching 20 miles high and the view of the sun as proof imagination surpasses limits.

Adlai E. Stevenson Nixon Kennedy Henry Cabot Lodge Senate Lyndon 8. Johnson United Nations U. S Russia United States Soviet Union Alamogordo Joseph Kittinger Earth Outer Space

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