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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1959

Page

18

Stealing Time From Our Schools in California Debate

An essay cites pressure groups shaping school curricula as a theft of student time. It notes California’s law requiring non academic subjects and observances, and a Citizens Commission recommendation to remove driver training. The piece debates whether public policy should reflect broad public interest or niche agendas in education.

U. S Philip Reaves Coronet Magazine California Reaves America American Automobile Association Temperance Chambers of Com Merce National Council of the Churches of Christ U.S. A Court of Public Opinion Citizens Commission Uist Johnny

Naples Christmas Pageant A Growing Aquatic Festival

The Naples Christmas Pageant, an evolving aquatic festival in Long Beach, began in 1946 with a small boat parade and portable organ. It now draws larger crowds as boats light up canals and marina waterways, with potential to rival major parades like Pasadena's Tournament of Roses.

Naples Long Beach Marina Pasadena Long Beach Marina

Eisenhower Speech Interpreted as India Aid Offer

President Eisenhower’s New Delhi remarks are read as a pledge of military support to India against a potential Chinese attack. Analysts note logistics would hinder rapid reinforcement, while crowds in Asia show strong belief the US will defend them.

Ike India Washington Eisenhower Nehru NATO Rhine River China Niki Khrushchev Mao Tsetung Peiping Pentagon Congress New Delhi Mao U.S Formass Iso United States Asia

Men Need to Let Their Hair Down

Sydney J. Harris argues that men suppress emotional self-disclosure, leading to stress and health risks. Citing a Florida psychology professor and recent Mental Health findings, he notes women disclose more and suggests men need intimate talk with others to reduce psychosomatic illness, heart issues, and early death.

Sydney J. Harris Mental Tealth Florida Harris

France Sick Man to Strong Man in Europe As De Gaulle Dominates Talks

Drew Pearson reports on Charles de Gaulle’s rise amid Western summit talks with Eisenhower. The French leader, despite illnesses, pushes France to the forefront, shaping relations with Britain, Germany, and the United States. De Gaulle delays a summit, seeks atomic bargaining power, and angles to keep Moscow favorable during Algerian negotiations while Washington withholds atomic secrets.

Paris France Europe Charles de Gaulle Eisenhower de Gaulle de Gaule Britain Germany United States London Nixon Quebec Pierre Miqueton Churchill Lorraine Macmillan England Harold Macmillan Khrushchev Nikita Khrushchev Ike White House de Gault Adenauer Aboimnb Atomic Club Washington Pentagon Atomic Energy Commission State Department U.S.A

Independent newsroom masthead summary

The document lists editorial and publishing leadership and office locations for Ridder owned publications. Names include Herman H Ridder Samuel C Cameron Milex E Sines and Harry Fulton with offices in New York Detroit Minneapolis and San Francisco, detailing organizational roles and bureau addresses.

Herman H. Ridder Daniel H. Ridder Harold Ms Wines Samuel C. Cameron Gani Larry Colina Jr Buk L.A. Collins Jr Makeem Ente Milex E. Sines Harry Fulton Fege National Advertising Ridder Johna, Inc New York Fifth Avenue Cnge Worgey Gide Detroit Panonscot

Quotes From Across The Nation And World

United Press International reports on a Chicago youth whose father was killed in an ambush and a vow for justice, Eisenhower urging continued resolve for peace, and Lyndon Johnson warning Congress to accelerate the space program if the White House stalls.

United Press International Chicago Thomas Touhy Roger Washington Lyndon Johnson D-Tex Congress

Town Meeting Suitor Reminds of True Meaning of Christmas

A Christmas address urges focus on the day’s meaning Jesus Christ’s birth. Lillian Maxwell lists holiday preparations and community care while calling readers to remember the spiritual purpose of Christmas.

Jesus Christ Lillian Maxwell Euelid Ave Long Beach

Remember When Recall Of Two Tele officials At Spokane Banquet

Ten years ago two top telephone officials Harold Rozell of General Telephone and Frank Davies of Long Beach attended a Spokane banquet with a photo telephoned in from here. One year ago federal census taking in Long Beach and the 18th District was to be directed by William Merriam and Mrs Paterson, announced by E G Lewis. Thirty years ago municipal authorities moved to drive out squatters on Brighton Beach Terminal Island after a shack fire woke a woman and two children.

Long Beach Here Harold V. Rozell New York City Pres. General Telephone Corp Frank Davies 18Th Congressional District William R. Merriam G. Paterson E. G. Lewis Los Angeles Federal Bureau of Census Brighton Beach Terminal Island

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