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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1963

Page

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Professors Propose Three Year College Plan

L.A.C. SAYS reports two Columbia University professors urge a three year college requirement to replace the current four years. The plan envisions three 13 week terms yearly, with sabbatical leaves and better use of facilities to meet rising enrollments and teacher shortages. The idea mirrors Pitt’s three term system and anticipates earlier college entry and extended careers for graduates.

Columbia University Earl J. McGrath U.S Thad L Hungate Teachers College At Columbia University of Pittsburgh Ding U.S. News Princeton La.c

Schrade Attacks Bircher Label in Braden Row

In a heated exchange Schrade criticized labeling Braden as aligned with the John Birch Society and the Communist Party. Brown defended Braden, praised his presidency, and predicted Senate confirmation despite local opposition led by Schrade. Burns warned Braden faces tough confirmation in two to three weeks.

Schrade Birch Braden Row Brown John Birch Society The Communist Party Senate Braden Hugh M. Burns Dfresno Beadén Burns Burnis Jack Schrade del Mar Oceanside Blade-Tribune

Court Hears Special Inquiry Into Escrusion Case

Los Angeles sheriff deputies moved Paul Ambler, awaiting execution for a grocer murder, to San Quentin for a special inquiry. Retired Justice Thomas P. White led the nine day hearing with key witness Alfred Costello testifying on Ambler’s identification. White will send recommendations to the California Supreme Court after the session, while Ambler’s Sept 12 death date was stayed by the governor.

Los Angeles UPI Paul Kernimbler San Quentin Thomas P. White Alfred 4. Costello Fonzer Ambler Morris Hassen White California Supreme Court

Astronaut Glenn Goes Incognito as Midnight Cop in New York

The first American in orbit, John Glenn, rode a police radio car from 10 pm to 1 am with several patrolmen in New York City. The event, organized by the State Department, included encounters with a jail prisoner and a park dispute, while Glenn later commented on the view resembling West Side Story.

Dcha Glenn Earth New York Broadway Free World Glenn James Marra Bertram Kelly Thomas F. Gannon Thomas Brennan 2_ man State Department Michael Murphy Marra

Gaston Praised by GOP Lawmakers in California Meet

California Young Republicans chief Robert Gaston met with GOP legislators including McCarthy allies. Senators lauded unity, while Braden’s reappointment to the State Board of Education faces Senate scrutiny amid GOP objections.

Sacramento Robert Gaston California GOP Senate Gaston Browan Thomas W. Braden State Board Hugh M. Burns Fresno Senate Rules Committee Burns Braden McCarthy Brown State Board of Education Superintendent of Public Instruction Max Rafferty J. Rafferty Das

Chotiner Attacks GOP Right Wing in California Speech

UPI reports Murray Chotiner a Nixon ally, warned South Bay Young Republicans leaders are driving the GOP to political death with attacks on right wingers. He blasted Bircher labels and urged party unity while criticizing critics of conservatism and noting potential Senate and state board educational setbacks. Bruce Sumner of Newport Beach defended the right wing controversy as strengthening the GOP.

Redondo Beach UPI Murray Chotiner Richard M. Nixon South Bay Young Republicans Club Chotiner Robert Gaston California Young Republicans Pat’ Brown Chaiman Eugene Wyman Bircher Oni Wble Birch San Marino UPID

Republicans plan year long drive to elect party candidates

Assemblyman Don Mulford notes the closed session aimed at GOP unity. Lawmakers paid about 2 dollars each for Gaston’s Sacramento trip. A source says they avoided public statements about Gaston and let registrators lead.

Wilat Eomiteer Don Mulford R-Piedmont GOP Gaston Sacramento California

Carry Excep Sunday St and Fire Avis Long Parcel

Fragmentary OCR notes mention a Sunday event at St and Fire Avis Long with carrier Belwery and Moe associated with Bivgte Corp, but details are unclear and place and role uncertain.

Avis Belwery Ss Moe Bivgte Corp

Kaiser Named Recipient Of Free Enterprise Award

Hollywood industrialist builder Henry J. Kaiser was named the recipient of the Hollywood Advertising Club's free enterprise award on Tuesday night.

Hollywood Cns Henry J. Kaiser Hollywood Advertising Club

Life Term Ordered for Murderer, 24

A 24 year old Los Angeles man, James Edward Flemings, was sentenced to life imprisonment for the first degree murder of Helge Samuelson, 43, owner of a Westwood Village bar. The judge spared life but recommended no parole. Fleming pleaded guilty to the murder.

Santa Monica Cns Los Angeles Westwood Village Edward R. Brand James Edward Flemings Flemings Helge Samuelson Beverly Hills

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