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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1963

Page

6

Editorial argues use defines offense in Cuban missile crisis

The piece contends that weapons' offensiveness hinges on use, cites the Florida Straits attack by Soviet MIGs on a US boat, and supports a tougher Cuban policy. It criticizes prior concessions, urges removal of missiles and troops, and calls for a revived Monroe Doctrine to avert further Cuban danger.

Florida Straits Kennedy Cuba United States Cuban

Fence Upgrade Delayed as Death Alley Toll Grows

The Long Beach Freeway stretch known as Death Alley faces mounting fatalities as delays in the safety fence project persist. Officials pledged cooperation, but work isn’t due to start until April, prolonging the hazard and urging faster action to prevent more head on crashes.

Long Beach Death Alley

Kennedy tax plan urged to aid unemployment fight

The AFL C IO Executive Council in Miami Beach presses for federal unemployment standards and a four day work week with overtime pay to spread work. It criticizes the Kennedy tax bill as flawed, warns it could dampen investment, and calls for bold tax reform to spur growth and confidence. leading figures include Willard Wirtz and George Meany.

Afl-Cio Executive Council Miami Beach Willard Wirtz Kennedy Afl-Cio George Meany Wirtz Meany Executive Council Administration Congress Treasury Department

Behind the Cuba clashes Rockefeller leadership in GOP

Drew Pearson argues that Republican politics drive frenzied Cuba rhetoric on Capitol Hill. He ties Nelson Rockefeller to candidates and strategy, cites Keating, Javits, and McCarthy echoes, and warns that anti Cuban saber rattling could destabilize global power dynamics and imperil Rockefeller’s 1964 bid.

Cuba Washington Capitol Hill Nelson. Rockefeller New York Pearson New Hampshire Dartmouth Board of Trustees Wisconsin Rockefeller Kennedy Sen Jack Javits Senate Johnson Javits Ken Keating Rochester Keating Ranger McCarthy Joe McCarthy Cubs Bob Taft Dean Acheson State Department Taft GOP Truman Ace Hugh Morrow

Kennedy Uses Ambassadors to Shape Policy Shifts

Washington analysts note a surge of ambassadorial consultations after the Common Market decision. President Kennedy has empowered ambassadors, often outsiders, while policy remains centralized in the White House led by Kennedy, Rusk, and Bundy. Some envoys fear sidelining and consider returning home or seeking broader posts as reshuffles loom.

Washington Great Britain Europe Kennedy White House Dean Rusk McGeorge Bundy State Department

Maladjustment and the Human Struggle for Progress

A critique of conformity argues that humans are inherently maladjusted, driving unique achievements in science, art, and history. It asserts we reshape environment rather than simply fit it, noting both our capacity to learn and the risk of collective failure, urging cooperative progress without blind adherence to popular belief.

Harris Jeffries Britain

Town Meeting Map Reading Proves Difficult

A town meeting session focused on map reading proved challenging for attendees as planners sought clearer guidance. Residents raised questions about boundary lines and zoning implications while officials promised follow up with revised diagrams and explanatory notes.

Languages in the News and Scout Maps Insight

A musings piece contrasts De Gaulle's stance on the Common Market with a multilingual sign for no admittance. It urges travelers learning phrases, then shifts to advising Scout Masters to use topographic and geological maps to enhance hikes and earth science appreciation.

General de Gaulle United Kingdom Dehfahas Dahn-Treh Owever

Independent report details unclear event

The fragmentary text mentions individuals and places with references to names such as Mister Pye and Manever, but the meaning is obscured. It appears to describe communication or earnings and a dated sequence, yet no coherent event or outcome can be determined from the readable portion.

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