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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1963
Page
9
A reflection on how editors and readers shape opinions through why people decide their beliefs. John Stuart Mill is cited for openness to criticism and considering all sides to reach wise judgment and reliable conclusions.
The Oregonian argues the Satellite Situation Report should include military as well as civilian launchings. It warns withholding military data from the public and feeding it to the United Nations is dangerous and sets a frightening precedent. It urges transparency for the American people.
Walter T Ridder analyzes a multination concept for European defense in the atomic era. He explains placing atomic weapons under a NATO fleet and an executive committee with veto rights, highlighting congressional opposition and the speed of decision making in emergencies.
White House asked Richardson Dilworth to study a plan by Len Pell to cut Boston to Washington travel to four hours using megalopolis rail. The concept would leverage existing lines Pennsylvania and New Haven to create a high density corridor linking Boston Providence New Haven New York Philadelphia Baltimore and Washington. Pell cites Tokyo Osaka as model and warns highway ribbon growth and future air congestion. Kennedy backs study with 1 million budget. Dilworth to head group.
The piece argues leisure drives invention and progress while leisure-class society fuels experimentation. It links political extremism to blind adherence, cites King George V, and quotes James on humans as predatory beings. It contrasts Bacon’s age with modern claims that power buys knowledge to serve power.
Letter to the editor condemns a proposed Sunday closure bill. The writer argues against government deciding what is essential and questions LAC's stance on limiting commerce. The exchange cites the state imposing purchase limits and suggests personal choice should govern Sunday shopping.
Reader questions explain US Spanish naming and plurals in the Americas. A letter from Harry M. Friend in Reading, Massachusetts criticizes internationalists and welfare, urging a 1964 vote for Robert Gaston and an “America first” stance.
A letter to the editor argues Bob Gaston's election as Young Republicans president shows voter discontent with a metoacism party. The writer praises Gaston and downplays John Birch Society involvement, noting the society’s growth despite attacks. Virginia C., 271 Imperial Ave, Garden Grove.
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