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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1960

Page

2

Proposition 5 on ballot pay raise for California legislators

Editorial argues Proposition 5 would raise legislative pay from 500 to 750 monthly to attract capable lawmakers, noting long hours and part time era ended. It cites past pay increases reducing lobbyist influence and claims good government costs about 2 cents per citizen annually.

Sacramento

Long Beach Elks Move to New 4101 E Willow Lodge

Four years of work culminated in the Long Beach Elks Lodge No. 888 moving to a new $2 million building at 4101 E Willow St. The move from 19 Cedar marks the shift before Sept. 16 dedication. the lodge aims to be the largest in the national order and a hub for community activities and family use.

Long Beach United States Elks Elks Lodge National Order Focal Lodge

Eisenhower to Campaign for Nixon Lodge Ahead of Vote

President Eisenhower plans to actively campaign in the final weeks for the Nixon Lodge Republican ticket. He aims to highlight peace and prosperity themes, contrast experience with Kennedy and Johnson, and stress domestic and foreign policy roles behind the scenes. The effort hinges on continued economic stability and solid posture against global tensions.

Washington Eisenhower Nixon James A. Barney Korea Adlai E. Stevenson Nixon Lodge Woodrow Wilson Lodge White House Kennedy Johnson

Largest cosmic shower studied by MIT scientists

MIT physicists led by Drs. John Linsley and Livio Scarsi reported the largest and most powerful cosmic ray shower ever observed. Detected Dec 3 over New Mexico at Volcano Ranch near Albuquerque, the event lasted about 10 millionths of a second and is traced to a source beyond the Milky Way.

Cambridge Mass UPSY Massachusetts Institute of Technology New Mexico MIT John Linsley Livio Scarsi Volcano Ranch Research Station Albuquerque

Independent The Indefendert Company Staff Directories

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Debate over minimum wage sharp in closed session

Kennedy and Dirksen clash over federal wage rules amid House and Senate bargaining on the minimum wage bill. Goldwater and Dent defend higher pay amid criticism of current retail wages. Johnson, Maverick, and civil rights issues hint at broader political maneuvers.

Washington House Senate Congress Tl Am Ey McKinley Dirksen GOP National Labor Relations Board United States Jack Kennedy Dirksen Kennedy Barry Gold- Water Arizona John Dent Pennsylvania Goldwater Dent

Town Meeting Letters on Society and Law

Editor notes two boys one gentle the other bully reflecting on parenting and social norms. The writer links this to juvenile delinquency and wars, urging kinder training and less callous attitudes for a better world. LILLIAN MAXWELL praises scrutiny of legal norms and urges bar leaders to demand accountability and fair regulations.

Lillian Maxwell L.A.C Collins Bar Association D. E. Sandmeyer Cedar Ave

Goals and Promises Distinction in Party Rhetoric

A compact analysis contrasts terms used in political discourse and personal behavior. It highlights how goals differ from promises, necessity versus shamelessness, practicality versus shrewdness, and loyalty versus independent judgment, with examples spanning family, religion, and social attitudes.

Remember When Ota and the Naples canal walls

A Long Beach prepared bill would require small craft owners to file for state inspection and meet safety standards after a war surplus landing craft to fishing boats broke up locally. Naples canal walls from 1838-39 face disintegration as boat landings expose reinforced steel. Long Beach Sun executives marked moving into a new publishing building at 240 FE Third St with an open house.

Kenneth R. Marshall Long Beach Naples Public Service The Long Beach Sun Third St the Sun

Quotes From UPI Roundup on Politics and World Affairs

United Press International rounds up quotes from public figures. Mrs. Winters of New Jersey describes a Hudson River collision as a buildinglike threat. Nixon jokes about sports and golf. Mansfield warns on Africa policy and potential Cold War expand. Rogers urges lawyers to foster international law for peace and justice.

United Press International New York John Winters Moonachia N.J Hudson River Washington Wiliam P. Rogers U.S

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