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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1963

Page

7

Is Foreign Aid Worth It In Modern Times

A public opinion poll shows strong support for foreign aid though critics question its value. The piece notes Kennedy's requests, Eisenhower's past praise, and Gen Clay's committee review as it weighs whether foreign aid and defenses remain effective in a changed world.

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Brainwashing and false confession in Air Force case

The piece discusses brainwashing in interrogation and a false confession by Airman Gerald Martin Anderson. It condemns US Army Air Force tactics used to extract admissions and calls for independent investigations by DOJ and Congress to prevent future abuses. It warns that military or agency violations of citizens rights must not be condoned.

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Senator Aiken Urges US Stay Out of Canada Dispute

Senator George Aiken pressed the State Department to remain on the sideline in the Canadian leaders dispute involving Prime Minister Diefenbaker and Liberal Lester Pearson. Aiken, a calm, knowledgeable critic of Canadian policy, argues the affair risks provoking an American Canadian clash and seeks to defuse tensions while noting Canadian-US trade links.

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Hiring Board Seeks New Director In Minneapolis Office

A terse notice from the Independent Chamber outlines a vacancy for a director at the Minneapolis office. It invites qualified candidates to apply and notes deadlines and contact points for submission.

De Gaulle and France Rise in New Unity and Respect

Drew Pearson recalls De Gaulle as a proud but controversial leader who withstood humiliation and political storms. He credits De Gaulle with reviving France after wartime strain, despite critics and past clashes with Britain and the United States.

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Languages in the News surveys writing systems across regions

The piece notes Outer Mongolia's shift toward the Russian alphabet under Soviet influence, contrasts it with Latin script adoption in other Asian and African nations, and mentions Chinese interest in Latinized tones. It also explains Turkic republics adopting Cyrillic due to Soviet policy and offers a Berlitz Dictionary as a prize for questions.

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Not All Bad Traits Are Bad In Personality

This piece argues personality is an integrated system where even negative traits support positive ones. It likens traits to an acrobat team, where removing one part disrupts the whole. It warns that suggesting change to a single trait often backfires, since balance relies on the entire organizational structure.

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Town Meeting Presses for Higher Pay and Draft Changes

A letter column argues for a 44 percent salary boost for armed forces while proposing peacetime draft changes to trim personnel. The writer urges retaining or shrinking the 18 to 26 year old pool and suggests expanding public transit to improve mobility and urban economy. The piece blends defense funding, tax relief, and transit policy with civic concerns.

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