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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1958

Page

6

GOP shifts to liberal course under Eisenhower aides

Washington talk centers on a new group of advisers steering the administration toward modern Republicanism. They push labor, education, and conservation reforms while balancing private power questions in hydro projects and public power versus private licenses.

Washington Eisenhower Uberal Far West New York New Jersey Wisconsin Fred Seaton Douglas McKay Interior James P. Mitchell William P. Rogers Marion 5. Folsom Sherman Adams White House McKay Federal Power Commission Hells Canyon Idaho Power Company New York State Niagara River Trinity River California Pacific Gas & Electric Company Northwest Mt Sheep Pleasant Valley Nez Perce Capitol Hill FPC New York State Power Authority Seaton Uncle Sam Roosevelt-Truman-Ickes Hells Canyon Association Senate Willam F. Knowland Kuelel

Long Beach State College’s Growth and Impact

LA C says the state college, growing from 169 students in 1949 to projected 16 000 by 1966, plans 108 new faculty this year and expands facilities. The campus frames culture and economy, with a 46 week annual schedule and a $5 million payroll doubling as enrollment rises. President Victor Petersen leads this transformation at Long Beach.

Long Beach State Victor Petersen Long Beech Long Beach State College Orange County Long Beach Cmd

Town Meeting Editor Independent on Small Cars

Frank Sandeen argues small foreign cars cause traffic and parking problems in crowded areas. He suggests designated shorter spaces to fit three small cars where two standard spots would normally suffice.

Frank Sandeen

Long Beach Marks Through Decades From City History

A retrospective recap spans recall of February events ten years past with City Attorney Irving M. Smith aiding tide lands cases in Washington. Twenty years ago the county public defender and coroner offices opened in Long Beach with Raymond V. Darby presiding. Thirty years ago Lincoln's Birthday activities united schools and the Grand Army of the Republic. A park lagoon drilling venture in Recreation Park drew public interest and profits amid city council debate.

Irving M. Smith Washington D.C Tidelands Congress United States Supreme Court County Public Defender’s Long Beach Raymond V. Darby William HW. Sansom Philip A. Adkins Lincoln Grand Army of the Republic George Huntington Park Recreation Park Los Angeles

How to Prevent Air Crashes

Letter writer D Caplan of Garden Grove Calif argues against air accidents by urging removal of military training bases near large cities and major airports. He criticizes a series on the subject as trivial.

Trivel D. Caplan Belfast Drive Garden Grove Calif

Thinking It Over by Robert L Dieffienbacher

Glass windows symbolize inner perception and must stay clear to discern God's will. The essay urges opening the windows of the soul, avoiding self satisfaction, and watching for divine leadership as life passes by.

Robert L. Dieffenbacher D.D NEA God

We Need More Flattery Says Sidney J Harris

Sidney J Harris cites Mark Twain on flattery and argues most need a lift from praise. He distinguishes between self serving flattery and praise that pleases the recipient, noting sincere or insincere flattery can benefit society when not tainted by self interest. He shares personal reactions to compliments on appearance and writing.

Sidney J. Harris Mark Twain Mark Twain Finstein

Neurosis Symptoms Often Mild Yet Difficult to Diagnose

Dr Jordan notes that neurosis victims show various symptoms but rarely impair work or family life. About 35 percent still have symptoms, 15 percent are seriously affected, while many recover. Anxiety neurosis is debated as a true disease, with terms like soldier's heart and neur asthenia used. A study 20 years later found fewer deaths and no heightened risk for ulcers, asthma, or high blood pressure, suggesting chronic but not fatal illness.

Huygens and the pendulum clock invention in Holland

The text notes Gali leo discovered a pendulum swings at regular intervals and Christian Huygens built the first pendulum clock to this principle. He presented the clock to the States General of Holland in 1657 and made major contributions to optics introducing the achromatic lens and proposing the wave theory of light.

Halla Galileo Christian Huygens Holland

Independent newspaper staff and office listings

The Independent shows staff roles including publisher editor and manager, with advertising reps listed. It enumerates offices in New York Detroit Minneapolis Los Angeles San Francisco and other cities, noting current file maintenance at these addresses.

Nail Advertising Representatives Ridderdohns, Inc New York Saner E. 50Th St Wrigley Detroit Penobscot Bidg Minnapol Rmrer Foshay Tower Los Angeles W. Stir St San Francisco Sutter St The Independent

Q and A in the historic money and empire Q and A

A reader questions US coinage noting Bland and Morgan designs 1878 to 1904. The corona tion ceremony was first introduced by Edward the Elder in 901. Approximately 176000 railway bridges exist totaling about 3500 miles. The gourde is Haiti's currency valued twenty cents in US money. The War of Jenkins Ear, linked to Robert Jenkins torture in 1739, was the British Spain conflict stirred by torture.

Edward the Elder Jenkins Spain Great Britain Robert Jenkins

AFL-CIO Fires Over 100 Workers On Short Notice

Washington reports the AFL-CIO dismissed more than one hundred employees with brief notice, including veterans, amid protests over rising unemployment. Lew Hines, a longtime AFL official, was among those cut as union dues fell, drawing sharp criticism and a rare public dispute within the labor movement. The controversy spurred new talks extending the notice period from seven to thirty days.

Afl-Cio Washington Teamsters Union Lew Hines AFL Bill Green Pennsylvania Labor and Industry Bill Schnitzler George Meany Hines Raed George Schnitzler Miami Hings

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