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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1960

Page

8

Congress for Community Progress aims to unite Long Beach groups

The Long Beach Chamber of Commerce plans a January 18 convention at Latavene Ravel to foster civic cooperation. More than 700 organizations are invited to send delegates to shape a citywide community program. Workshops will cover planning, economic development, education, health, welfare, and cultural life.

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Incomplete Indecipherable Names and Phrases Cleave to Page

Fragmentary OCR text lists scattered names and terms including people, places, and items with no coherent event or context. Reads like a damaged newspaper segment with erratic capitalization and broken phrases. No identifiable actions, dates, or outcomes are extractable.

Quotes From Leaders On Regulatory Shakeups And Tech Outlook

United Press International reports from multiple hubs on regulatory shakeups and tech forecasts. Kennedy advocates retooling federal agencies, Sarnoff predicts satellite era improvements, labor statis ticians discuss service costs and future employment impact.

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Admirals Plot Propaganda War on Defense Reorg

Washington report reveals an underground Navy propaganda campaign led by Rear Adm. Knoll to block postwar Defense Department reorganization. The drive leverages speeches, editorials, and lobbying to pressure Congress, targeting Air Force and Navy fusion plans while highlighting carrier fleet costs and interservice rivalry.

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Six Families in Long Beach Live Frugal Winter Amid Vacant Town

In 1882-83 Long Beach housed six families amid a sparse winter of isolation. Only nine colonias remained, with no store post office or school, spreading provisions from Wilmington or Los Angeles. Lincoln Lovett pitched a frame tent in February 1883 on Ocean Boulevard and Pine Avenue to offer newspapers and later ice cream, charging 15 cents per week per family. The Bay View Hotel filled with campers as tents increased to about 40, offering fishing boating swimming and other inexpensive recreation along the bluff.

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California Gold Industry Seeks Relief Amid Slump

California’s gold mining faces a sick industry with prices stuck around 45 per fine ounce. Eastern financiers prefer keeping prices high rather than boosting Western production. California lawmakers push subsidies and reforms to revive mining while Congress replenishes U S reserves with new gold.

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Letters on Kennedy election and voter issues raise debate

Readers discuss Robert Smith and Martin Shinddling letters about David Lawrence, praising frank columnists like Lippmann Alsop and Drew Pearson. They defend Kennedy victory as will of the people despite alleged fraud claims in Illinois and California, noting electoral college decisive. Mrs. C. Smith, Gardena.

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Best Ever President Hobbies and Relaxation Reflections

The letter argues presidents, including Kennedy, enjoyed sports for relaxation. It comments on household pressures, coffee breaks, and children’s hours as times for rest. The piece ends with a salute to a president and a location on Euclid Ave, OMI.

Deneres Mr. Kennedy

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