Peace in steel boosts 1960 nation mood
Editorial hails the steel settlement as clearing the biggest 1959 economy blot. With steel now flowing again, U S industry and labor can push toward a record 1960, aided by Nixon's role and Mitchell's claim of a crucial steel breakthrough. Butler targets Nixon's tactics in a coinciding political note.
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Mitchell
Democratic National
Paul Butler
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Kennedy religion not a factor in presidential vote stance
Editorial argues Kennedy's Catholic faith should not influence voters judgment. It notes attacks on his religion by some colleagues and urges evaluating candidates by maturity experience and wisdom for the presidency, not religious affiliation.
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Sen. Kennedy
United States
Monroe Doctrine revived to counter communist subversion
Rep. Craig Hosmer of Long Beach Lakewood will submit a resolution to Congress applying the Monroe Doctrine to communist subversion in the Western Hemisphere. The measure cites Panama Canal riots, Cuba’s influence, and Red attacks on Nixon, urging a firm policy and possible presidential discussion during a trip to South America.
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Craig Hosmer
Long Beach- Lakewood
Congress
Panama Canal
Cuba
Nixon
Peru
Venezuela
Supreme Court Faces Deep Rifts in Conservative Shift
The article argues the Supreme Court's standing is at a low point amid bitter private exchanges among Chief Justice Warren and Justices Black and Douglas. It notes a trend toward conservatism, potential Nixon-era appointments, and the risk of a long minority position for liberal voices on the bench.
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Independent staff and office locations of The Independent
Current files of The Independent are maintained at offices in New York Chicago Detroit Minneapolis Los Angeles San Francisco and Washington. Publisher Daniel M. Alder and editors Mika E. Sines Harry Fulton and Ed Malcolm Epley head the staff with Ridder Johns as advertising representatives and Larry Cotting Jr. listed as bus manager at the New York office.
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Harold M. Hings
Samuel _G. Cameron
Gent
Larry Cotting Jr
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Newa Bureau
Athee
Independent
Federal Lamb Grading Halt Planned for February
Washington reports a one year suspension of federal grading for lamb and mutton, praised by big meat packers and opposed by farm groups. Secretary Benson, influenced by lobbyist Aved Davies of the American Meat Institute, plans to implement the halt on January 4, with a February start for the suspension after hearings.
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Hat Benson
American Meat Institute
Ated Davies
Davies
Benson
Chicago Daily News
William McGaffin
Congress
National Press Club
Dickie Brett-Smith
London Telegraph
Jack Kane
American Petroleum Institute
Barney Capehart
New York
House Agriculture Committee
National
Farm Bureau
Teetotaler Secretary of Agriculture
Swift
Meat Institute
Institute
Armour
Town Meeting Letters Question Public Education About Firearms
Readers critique the editorial The Toll of Firearms arguing public education on safe firearm practices is a sham and that people do not want to be educated. They reference ex-GIs and the GI bill, doubting education funding. Another letter supports Senator Kefauver's drug industry probe and urges extending inquiry to the medical profession.
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G.L
James P. Terborg
Delcambre
Sén. Kefauver
U.S.A
Strictly Personal Baby Has Wisdom From an Instinct
Sydney J. Harris argues that small children possess an innate wisdom guiding their needs and that parents should respect this instinct. He cites Indiana University research showing children sleep better with light or noise and notes cravings like chalk may signal nutritional gaps. The piece urges less parental anxiety and more observation to distinguish child needs from developmental stages.
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Sydney J. Harris
Indiana University
Psychology Department
City approves athletic field project at Long Beach City College
Board of Education selects Culawell Construction Co. of Long Beach for 337941 building the athletic field with landscaping bringing total to 396000. City Manager Charleville meets WPA district head Legg on three major works: a 3500000 storm drain system a 1500000 Municipal Airport expansion and injunctor plant. Long Beach ranks fourth on Pacific Coast in 1929 building activity and shows permit gains over 1928.
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Long Beach City College
Board of Education
Culawell Construction Co
Long Beach
J. W. Charleville
WPA
Herbert ©. Legg
Pacific Coast
California
West
Romney condemns steel deadlock and urges action
United Press International reports Detroit based American Motors President George Romney denounces the steel settlement as inexcusable and calls attention to must address causes of national emergencies. In Bartow Fin. Melvin Cook jailed again with 15 year old bride under court order. Governor Rockefeller notes drafts in politics. World Jewish Congress warns anti Semitism signals broader trouble.
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