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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1969

Page

5

Independent press staff and city edition details

Long Beach California newspaper page from February 18, 1969, lists publishers editors and staff names, roles, and contact line. It shows multiple Ridder family editors and executives with their positions on the B-2 page.

Long Beach California

Prescription to widen family practice in U S medicine

The AMA backs a new family medicine specialty to restore personal care for families amid a decline in general practitioners. Aimed at boosting status and pay to attract students, new certification exams are planned, while uncertainties linger about cost and reach.

United States American Medical Association AMA American Academy of General Practice

Nixon Pivots to Talks with Red China in Warsaw

The Nixon administration approves a forthcoming U S Beijing meeting in Warsaw despite harsh anti American rhetoric from Tsinhua the official Chinese press agency. Talks resume February 20 after talks dating back to 1953 with limited immediate expectations.

Nixon Warsaw Tsinhua U.S

Minority rule debate at state college prompts editorials

A Long Beach editorial questions granting student demands and cites risk to education and majority rights amid campus unrest. Letters from readers condemn harassment and urge lawful action, while a separate note thanks community groups for Christmas welfare coverage. A third voice supports using bayonets to keep colleges open amid taxpayer pressure.

Long Beach William P. Boland

Campus Violence Examined Across Fifty Colleges

A columnist reports visiting about 50 colleges over the past year, spanning institutions from the University of War saw in Communist Poland to the Sorbonne in Paris and universities such as Montana, Pennsylvania, Florida, MIT and others, aiming to assess campus climate and safety concerns.

Clarksville University of Warsaw Poland Sorbonne Paris University of Montana University of Pennvania University of Florida Union State MIT Stout State

College students embrace service over self in new era

Drew Pearson surveys colleges from Wisconsin to Tennessee and finds students more alert and dedicated to world problems. Many seek Peace Corps or government work while top graduates shift from Wall Street to public service, but campus disruption by a minority risks eroding education amid riots and alumni boycotts.

Peace Corps Vista Harvard Law School Wall Street New York Columbia Harvard Yale

A New Kind of Black Militancy in Crown Heights

In Crown Heights Brooklyn Mrs Myrtie Whitmore leads a drive to remove the area from poverty lists and argues for integration and jobs she runs a low cost housing project in East Harlem and chairs the YMCA board She criticizes Black Panthers and welfare protests urging practical progress through jobs housing and schools without violence.

New York Myrtie Whitmore Crown Heights Brooklyn Uncle Tom Pearl Bailey Dihann Carrell YMCA Shirley Chrisolm

Public Encourages Crime and Public Reaction

Public opinion shapes crime and punishment as readers intellectually support or repudiate violence. The passage argues people indirectly fuel crime by sanctioning or rejecting criminal acts through perception of victims and societal response.

Sidewalk Senate on ethnic studies and autonomy debate

A readers’ forum from Long Beach addresses ethnic studies and black autonomy in colleges, urging broader education and cross group awareness. Opinions from Jean Venable, Dee Buashini, Lawrence Cafe, and others discuss background, policy, and inclusivity.

Jean Venable Long Beach Dee Buashini Ron Pappagalo Dan Pappagalu

Closest Country to the Antarctic

Southern Chile lies nearest to the Antarctic Circle, closer than any other country.

Antarctic Chile Antarctic Circle

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