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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1959

Page

10

Editorial The Jungle Instinct

The piece argues for civilized methods to resolve labor disputes beyond strikes. It condemns the pilots strike against American Airlines as harming the public and causing widespread economic harm while questioning the logic of using strikes for high pay. It calls for modern, rational labor management solutions over medieval instincts.

American Airlines American Labor Movement U. 5 Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transit Authority

Kuchel Named Senate Whip in Historic Move

The selection of Sen. Thomas Kuchel as party whip signals restored prestige for California and boosts Republican influence in Washington. Kuchel, the West Coast’s lone Republican senator, gains power and White House access, aiding long rebuilding efforts since November. His coolheaded efficiency earns formal praise from fellow Republicans.

Sen Thomas Kuchel California William F. Krowland U.S. Senate Senate White House Kuchel

Measles not mild disease says Dr Jordan

Dr Jordan warns German measles and measles differ as viruses and immunity does not cross. Measles can cause serious complications like bronchopneumonia and educational disruption for about half a million yearly. Eyes protection during acute phase advised to avoid complications.

Mrs. Sr

University of Syracuse Seizes Styne Manuscripts in Rare Book Room

Strictly personal opinion notes celebrate the University of Syracuse acquiring Jule Styne original manuscripts, including songs from West Point Story and Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, stored in the George Arents Rare Book Room. The piece muses on other universities and historic music collections.

Sydney J Harris Mozart Schubert America University of Syracuse Jule Styne Mr. Styne George Arents Studet George Arenis Yale University New Haven Styne

Smith Slated for Chief Navy Post in Washington

James H. Smith Jr agreed to head the unpopular International Cooperation Administration after 20 declined, with a promised whirl as Secretary of the Navy. He will replace Thomas Gates Jr who will return to Philadelphia and Drexel as a trustee and partner. Nixon and White House aides figure in the leadership struggle for House GOP.

Washington Abiy James H. Smith Jr International Cooperation Administration Pearson Gates Philadelphia Wavy Drexel J.P. Morigan University of Pennsylvania Eisenhower Smith

Fidel Castro Walks Alone Through Havana Crowd

United Press International reports rebel leader Fidel Castro telling a cheering Cuban crowd he will walk alone to Camp Columbia, asking the people to open the way as he passes through them with no soldiers ahead. Gen Charles de Gaulle vows to restore France’s greatness, Mikoyan speaks at a reception, and Meade Alcorn calls Congress opening day a spectacle.

Havana Fidel Castro Camp Columbia Batista

Snowstorm Sees Heaviest Long Beach Snowfall In History

REMEMBER RAY TUCKER INEARS AGO Snow fell across Long Beach and southern California overnight with the Weather Bureau warning of more freezing weather. Downtown saw the heaviest snow at 2 30 a.m. measuring an inch and a half, the city’s largest snowfall on record. 20 YEARS AGO ROYALTIES Harbor dept proposals drew five independents offering 14 development bids, major companies absent. 30 YEARS AUU PLANS Elks temple project valued 330000 to 500000 advances with a 10 member building committee empowered to act.

Long Beach California Weather Bureau West Side Harbor Department AUU Elks Temple Ocean Blvd Cedar Ave Alaska House

Congress Wealth and Etiquette Rules Hatched for New Members

The piece notes lawmakers are among the world’s best paid with salaries, pensions, and allowances totaling sizable sums. It covers benefits like travel pay, stationery, telecommunication costs, and free services, plus new members receiving etiquette briefings on conduct and dress on Capitol Hill.

Washington Congress Capitol Hill Tucker Toen Congressional House Branks ‘Hays Arkansas Democrat Ralph S. Roberts Malist Quenber

Independent newspaper masthead listing staff and offices

The Independent presents its masthead listing publishers editors and executives. It notes Detroit Panohacat Sidgy Minderpbie owning twenty percent and offices in Los Angeles San Francisco and Washington with standard ad representation and editorial staff across departments.

Herman Me Alchter Danial Harold M. Hines Asat Samus C. Cameron Larry Collins Jr Bua Roy Collins Malcolm Epleyrnes Miles E Harey Fulton National Advertising Ridder Jobna Detroit Panohacat Sidgy Minderpbie Fouhay Los Angeles Ste San Francisco Washington Bupeou

Tito's Fertilizer Plant Financed

Washington approved a $22.5 million loan to support a fertilizer plant near Belgrade, part of a $45 million project aimed at keeping Yugoslavia from slipping into the Soviet orbit. Soviet aid had been promised but withdrawn after clashes between Tito and Kremlin leaders last spring.

Washington UPI United States Yugoslavia Belgrade Russia Yugalavia Marshal Tito Kremlin

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Editorial DR. Jordan P. Jordan, M.D Harvard Kate Nagasaki University of Chicago Harris Drew Pearson Navy Levi Morton Benjamin Harrison Morton Truman Lee Marlin Alassachusetts Charlie Halleck Indiana Fisenghower Halleck Martin GOP Congress Robert Wilson Gerald Ford Michigan John Byrnes Wisconsin GOP Aiga Joe Martin GOF Frances Bolton Oia Les Arends Ilinois Hoor Jeader Hossier Jaen Rep Dick Simpson Pennsylvania Charlie Habeck Simpson Clarence Brown Ohio Joe Brown Char- Tig Halleck Clarence Willian Ayes Akeron Joy Martin Richard Nixon Rep. Wilson Nixon James H. Smith Morton Salé Heir United Press Internatl Charles du Gaulle France Anastasi Mikoyan Solomon Wastington Meade Alcorn Ray Tucker U. S. Congress Chambers of Commons Lords Nee Tito
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