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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1964

Page

8

Warren Commission transcript leak sparks calls for equal release

Long Beach Independent editorial questions who leaked an early Jack Ruby transcript to a gossip columnist and demands simultaneous public access to all Warren Commission material. The commission replies that no member or staff disclosed testimony and that a new inquiry is underway to locate the source.

Warren Commission John Kennedy J. Lee Rankin Commission Earl Warren United States Supreme Court Washington, D.C Jack Ruby Dallas Tnastuch California Ridder National Healer Building Malcolm Epley Long Beach Rankin Malcolm Spley Independent Press-Telegram Cali

No Bag of Jelly Beans A Nuclear Treaty Proposal

The Soviet Union endorsed a general treaty banning nuclear weapon use in war at Geneva. The delegation argued such a pact is essential, countering its conventional superiority, while warning that signing away nuclear rights would threaten free world security and survival.

Soviet Union Geneva Soviet Bloc United States

Makarios Faces Odds in Courting Soviet Help

Washington sources say Cyprus crisis prompts a reassessment of Archbishop Makarios as he seeks Moscow aid for arms and influence. Officials fear a wider Soviet presence, while Greek and Turkish leaders consider compromise amid enosis debates and Geneva talks.

Makarios Higgins Moscow Cyprus Washington White House United States Taylor C. Belcher Mansoura State Department Belcher Athens Makatios Geneva Enosis Greece NATO

Johnson weighs seven candidates for vice president

Drew Pearson reports President Johnson has considered Bobby Kennedy, John Connally, Robert McNamara, Gene McCarthy, Hubert Humphrey, Mike Mansfield and others for the number two slot. Connally warned Texas would suffer if Kennedy joined the ticket, while McNamara’s liberal record appeals in foreign affairs. Mansfield’s steadiness and foreign policy expertise also attract the president.

Washington Johnson Sargent Shriver Jerusalem Pope Bobby Kennedy Indonesia Pearson Sukarno Bluheri Humphrey Rader Bobby Kennerly John Connally Texas Bobby Connally Bob Kennedy Robert McNamara Labor McNamara South Ford White House Richard Daley Chicago William Miller Robert Wagner New York Pat Brown California Ed Muskie Maine Mike Mansfield Montana Senate Jeader Gene McCarthy Minnesota Senate Gene Nol Hubert Humphrey Humphrey Hubert American Legion Franklin Roosevelt Mansfield Dejarkment United States

Independent newspaper staff and publisher notices

The Independent lists Harman H Rider panel and Ridder Badia as contributors with publishers Harold M and Samuel C. Comerah along with general managers and columnists Malcolm Bels yan and Emhee Miles Sines. Advertising reps Ferguson Warner Co operate with offices in major cities including Atlanta Detroit Los Angeles and New York.

iAlanal Ferguson Warner Co Atlanta Cheage Detroit Los Angeles Minnaapality New York Philantelpnia San Theta Witces

Broad Censorship Echoes Across Foreman Film Debates

Der Spiegel quotes Carl Foreman criticizing censorship in the United States and abroad. He cites scenes from The Victors that upset French, Maltese, Italian, and Russian authorities, arguing that public morality is misused to police art. He urges consistency against repression.

Epypi Harris Fike Sommer

Letter to Editor Critiques U S Role Turkey Cyprus Clash

A reader lampoons American foreign policy amid Turkey’s Cyprus clash. He mocks U S explanations for the Vietnam incident, questions the Warren Court’s credibility, and criticizes Congress while urging reform of public relations and accountability. Paul Nicas and Paul Gleason sign the letters.

Congress Earl Warren Supreme Court Paul Gleason Venelia

Not Just Leaky Downright Sneaky Editorial Praise Critique

The piece criticizes a Warren Commission report on press releases as mild and dismissive of public access, labeling it nose-thumbing toward the general public and urging stronger scrutiny of government disclosures.

Police Roughness in Belmont Shore Restaurant Incident

Louise Hunt writes of two officers removing a reportedly drunk young man from a Belmont Shore restaurant. She alleges unnecessary roughness and public display, questions police power, and urges a biblical check on excessive force. She notes not all officers are bad but calls for accountability in handling such incidents.

Belmont Shore Owas Louise Hunt

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