Long Beach Daily Tribune StaffHeader August 22 1968
The page lists staff positions and names including Ridder publisher Genteroe George Menager Bersard Ridder Jr business manager Poaster H Polak editor Dow ON editorial page editor LONG BEACH CALIFORNIA August 22 1968 Executive Editor Ailes B Lines Managing Editor Sterling Bemis L A Collins Sty Editorial Colvernist.
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Hermae HH
Ridder
Dssiet Ht
Sewer
Genteroe
George Menager Bersard J
Ridder Jr
Peaster H. Polak
Exblitker
Pilliem
Wr Broom
Ediise Malcales Epley
Dow ON
Long Beach
California
Ailes B. Lines
Sterling Bemis
L. A. Collins
Sty
Stalin Not Stalinism Is Dead: USUSSR Clash Deepens
D. Wright of TRW argues the Prague invasion shattered hopes for limited Soviet reform and harmed disarmament prospects. He warns hardliners strengthened, Vietnam peace faces renewed peril, and black empowerment demands real integration amid mounting Cold War tensions.
Veto Possibility for Highway Bill
Washington column details intense lobbying during Congress close to adjournment over the federal highway bill. It notes expanded relocation aid and fringe parking but criticizes weakened protections for parks and historic sites, and forced projects. President Johnson reportedly weighs a veto amid disclosure of campaign donations from truckers groups.
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Washington
Congress
LBY
Fayer Joseph Alinta
San Francisco
Crystal Springs Park
District of Columbia
Three Sisters
Potomac
D.C
Johnson
John Kluczynski
Chicago
Invasion of Czechoslovakia tests East West aims
Washington observers debate whether the Prague crackdown ends detente or signals only a setback. Mansfield and Fulbright defend shifting toward reconciliation while Nixon and others urge negotiation. Critics warn that nationalism and military power constrain reform, with arms racing threatening global stability.
Invasion Sets Back Hopes For Eastern Bloc
The abrupt Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia marks a sharp shift in global politics, indicating Moscow’s hawks triumphed over doves and warning communist nations they remain under Soviet influence. The move risks triggering a broader internal Soviet crisis and redefines the future of communist momentum worldwide.
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Moscow
Soviet Invasion of Czechoslovakia Shocks World
The article analyzes the Soviet move into Czechoslovakia and its global impact. It discusses potential shifts in U S foreign policy and its effect on the Korean theater and Western alliances. Brezhnev and Kosygin face internal debate and possible leadership shakeups as Moscow weighs punitive steps. The piece notes the event as a rare Soviet action with lasting political consequences.
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Ture
Korea
Moscow
U.S
United States
Crisis Deepens Democratic Struggles Amid Prague Crisis
As Soviet troops push into Czechoslovakia, Democrats gathering in Chicago face a tougher foreign policy posture. Vice President Humphrey leads the race for the nomination while McCarthy hopes Viet Nam policy battles will lift him. The Eastern Europe crisis stiffens anti-communist sentiment and complicates party unity.
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Chicago
Soviet Union
Czechoslovakia
Republican Party
Europe
Hubert H. Humphrey
Eugene J. McCarthy
Minnesota
Heav‘ily
Humphrey
Vietnam
Carchoslovac
Domestic analysis on Vietnam policy and 1968 politics
The piece discusses how national unity behind the government may rise in crisis, amid rumors of drafting Johnson for nomination despite his stated refusal. It contrasts Nixon’s call for negotiations with ongoing emphasis on strength, noting Democrats may adopt a conciliatory Vietnam plank but doubt its appeal at the convention as Europe tempers tensions and U.S. Southeast Asia commitments fuel strategic debate.
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Vietnam
Humphrey Oy
Johnson
Richard M. Nixon
Nixon
America
U.S
Southeast Asia
Sidewalk Senate Opinions on Humphrey and Nixon
A collection of residents from Los Angeles and nearby areas weigh the Democratic and Republican contests. Contributors discuss Humphrey’s programs, Johnson’s record, and McCarthy’s appeal among youth, with some favoring Nixon if Humphrey falters. Several respondents expect a close convention and possible drafting of Johnson.
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Lewis Rush
Los Angeles
Humphrey
Nixon
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Middle East
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Rons All Dent
Drew Pearson
New York Times Service
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Fulbright
Germany
Jhus
Hubert Humphrey
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Rumania
Bubcek
Wicker
William Ryan
Communist Party
France
Italy
Leonid I. Brezhnev
Alexei N. Kosygin
Walter R. Mears
The
Associated Press
Kia
Sidewalk Senate
Jeane Jenkyn
Lime Ave
Tommy Kirkpatrick
Long Beach Blvd
McCarthy
Bixby Knots
Alma ‘ Horning
Eugene
Gordon Cary
Pacific Ave
Texas
Phillis Kirkpatrick