Long Beach Press Names Editorial Leadership in 1967
The Long Beach California edition dated Monday August 28 1967 lists staff and publishers for the Henri Ridder and Canteron lines with Benned J Ridder Joy Business Manager Willian J Broom Fdiser Malcolm Eptey and Dow Ohl serving as editors and page editors. Executive Editor Ailes E Sines and Managing Editor Serling Bemit are noted along with Clarence Collins Sri in the editorial column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willian J. Broom
Malcolm Eptey
Titor Dow Ohl
Long Beach
California
Ailes E. Sines
Serling Bemit
A. Collins
Sri
Editorial
Colamanipe
Pressure on Congress Over Johnson Tax Proposal
Congress debates the Presidents 4 10 percent income tax surcharge amid lukewarm reaction from administration allies. Economists warn of a $29 billion deficit this year unless taxes rise, while lawmakers weigh spending cuts and retroactive corporate taxes as options within constitutional duty.
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Congress
White House
Johnson
One Rule of Law for All
The editorial notes a Detroit case where two policemen as defendants argue a legal technicality excludes prosecution evidence after not being informed of rights. It cautions against prejudging guilt, emphasizes equal legal safeguards, and argues the blindfold of justice ensures fair treatment for all, including officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Robert Demascio
Town Meeting Defends Douglas Workers
Letter page debate over parking by Douglas employees in Long Beach. Authors defend lots use, propose stickers and one way street plans, noting economic impact of the aircraft factory and localTraffic concerns. Other readers address Vietnam and front‑page imagery criticisms and urge restraint.
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Richard R. Blackley
Charlemagne Avenue
Douglas
Blackley
Clark
Lakewood
Mr. Blackley
Long Beach
Slum Notice Marks House Unfit for Habitation
We stopped before a slum house where an official notice declaring the property unfit for habitation was nailed near the door. The weathered notice curled at one side where it pulled loose from the nails.
Slum Lords and Property Rights in a City Slum
In a sun baked alley a resident on a community committee discusses slum lord power and illegal housing closures. A minister warns that eviction and tear downs trap the very poor while rent strikes meet delay. Nearby scenes show charity bread lines and children at play as the skyline looms distant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lhasa
Katmandu
Americans Endangered by Careless X Ray Use
Washington notes that decades after the atomic bomb, widespread radiation risks remain underappreciated. The piece highlights careless X ray practices as a major, overlooked danger to public health.
X ray use in medicine raises safety concerns across America
Public Health Service figures show over 90 million Americans are exposed annually to x rays. While benefits prevail, a 1961 New York survey found 92 percent of units defective and a 1963 Florida study reported 42 percent below standards. Operators are often poorly trained, with unprotected body parts exposed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public Health Service
New York City
Florida Board of Health
Granville Larimore
New York
Health Department
Negro Work Hopes Rest in Services
Washington dispatch notes rising job skills and advancing attention as census shows hundreds of thousands of untrained men and women face tough prospects. Experts urge rapid deployment of training and service programs to bridge skills gaps.
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Washington
Nea
Forecasts on U S factory workers and service growth
Bruce Biossart reports Gerard Piel’s forecast that factory workers would fall as service and government roles rise, but 1966 data show 14.2 million employed in production. Automation looms, yet manufacturing may grow slowly. by 2000 service, trade, and government could surpass manufacturing, offering limited hope for long term employment.
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Zine
Gerard Piel
Piel
United States
U.S
America
Labor Department
Pick
National Planning Association
Uherefore
NUA
NPR
NPA
Glassboro Summit Begs Question After Two Months
Washington reports two months after President Johnson and Soviet Premier Kosygin met in Glassboro. Tass signals new escalation in Vietnam will draw Russian countermeasures. Kosygin visited Cuba and may have rebuked Castro for fomenting insurrection. Russia resumes arms to Arab nations, potentially challenging Israel within two years.
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Washington, D.C
Johnson
Kosygin
Glassboro
N. J
Wworks
Moscow
Tass
Vietnam
Cuba
Diplomatic postures amid Cold War tensions and Glassboro echoes
Richard Wilson discusses U S aims toward Israel recognition and a nuclear nonproliferation framework while noting limits on deterring China. He critiques Russian policies, arms to Iran, and Soviet reception of Johnson versus Kennedy, arguing wariness persists and shapes political reaction. The piece frames Glassboro as myth versus reality and stresses ongoing Soviet expansionism.
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Israel
Glassboro
China
United States
Congress
Fist
Russia
U.S
Johnson
Iran
Theordore Sorensen
John F. Kennedy
Soviet Union
Moscow
Sorensen
Kennedy
Eisenhower
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Herman Ui
Ridder
Daniel Ridder
Suewwel C. Canteron
Geathel Atevigtr
Hfarald M. Hides
Aditdo
Benned J
Ridder Joy
Town Meeting
Stile
R. R. Richardson
Campbeli
Ralph McGill
UBI Postal
Japan
Jack Anderson
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
E. L. “Hob” Bartlett
Alaska
American Medical Association
American Dental Association
National Council For Radiation Protection and Measurement
Bartlett
Wilbur Mills
D-Ark
House
Ways and Means
Treasury
Lyndon B. Johnson
John F. Kenedy
Mills
Oklahoma
Bruce Biossat
Register and ‘Tribune Service
Pinion
Richard Wilson
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