Editorial B70 cutback a blow to American defense
U S Senator Clair Engle of California condemns the Defense Department's curtailment of the B70 supersonic bomber as a grave national security blunder. Air Force Digest editor Ed Mack Miller argues the move undermines a flexible, mixed weapons force and could invite Soviet advantage, urging consideration of a Mach 3 bomber's strategic value and potential missions.
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U. S
Clair Engle
D-Calif
Defense Department
Engle
Air Force and Space Digest
North American Aviation, Inc
Inglewood
Ed Mack Miller
Air Force Magazine
Miller
Milley
U.S
Russia
A . Hoe
Sen. Engle
Eisenhower
Air Force
Long Beach lands global TV deal for Miss International Pageant
Long Beach will host worldwide TV coverage for the Miss International Beauty Pageant after a new contract with KTTV. The deal promises telecast of the world renowned event beyond local audiences, boosting the city’s international profile per executive producer Oscar Meintardt.
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Long Beach
KTTV
Plahe
Oscar Meintardt
Nixon linked to steel strike settlement and Rockefeller move
The article argues Governor Nelson Rockefeller unintentionally aided a steel strike settlement aiding Dick Nixon’s presidential prospects. It notes inside talks, Eisenhower era allies, and union views of a “smashing victory” for the unions, shaping the 1960 political landscape and GOP control.
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Washington
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Nixon
United States
White House
Rockefeller
Mitchell- Blough- Cowper-McDonald
Blough
Cooper
Truman
Eisenhower
Stecl
Continental Con
Alcoa
David J. McDonald
Kaiser
U.S figures blamed for revival of Nazis after war
Drew Pearson reports high level American officials and businessmen pushed to reinstate Nazis in German roles after WWII, aiding Nazi power, defending munitions networks, and opposing de nazification efforts while using laborers as cover in key plants. The piece cites Gen. William Draper and ties to Dillon Read and Co. and I G Farben linked dealings.
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Washington
U.S
Germany
War Department
Frank A. Meade
George P. Weller
Luxembourg
Nazisruel
Arbed
Aloyse Meyer
Meyer
WMGR
William Draper
Wall St
Dillon, Read and Co
Draper
Alexander Kreuter
Hitler
Holland
Kreuter
Berlin
Ohce
Tell—Draper
Old Wall
James Forrestal
Phil Mawkins
Dillon
Read
Hawkins
I. G. Farben
Herman J. Abs
August Schniewind
Deutsche Laender Bank
Robert Murphy
U.S. Army
Abs
Town Meeting Letter Defends Jews Against Persecution
A reader laments anti Jewish attacks seen in TV and press and praises Jewish contributions like Dr Salk Polio vaccine. The writer, Swiss German by background, urges Americans to unite for liberty freedom and justice for all condemning collective persecution and German past harms. Letter-writer T A Schuepbuch 1922 Lime Ave.
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Salk
T. A. Schuepbuch
Lime Ave
No more stigma for parents of retarded children
The author argues against blaming parents for a child’s mental retardation caused by illnesses during pregnancy such as Asiatic flu and German measles. He notes that stigma persists in society despite scientific knowledge and urges eliminating superstition and moral judgments. The piece contrasts historic beliefs with modern understanding while highlighting the need to support affected families.
Remember When Ice Coated Long Beach Streets
Ice coated parked cars and frosted roofs greeted early risers in Long Beach as temperatures dipped to 0.32 degrees. City crews sanded slick bridges on Ocean Boulevard Anaheim Street and Second Street. Glare ice was reported on Coyotes Diagonal and Conant Street.
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Long Beach
Ocean Blvd
Anaheim St
Second St
Coyotes Diagonal
Conant St
Brubeck Complains Of Concerts Cancelled By Colleges
United Press International reports Jazz pianist Dave Brubeck alleges 22 Southern colleges canceled concerts by his quartet due to the bass player's race. He vows to dedicate a future album to Southern kids and perform with his group as is. A German born psychiatrist warns against ignoring anti-Semitic vandalism, comparing it to early Nazi Germany.
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Oakland
Dave Brubeck
Chicago
America
Germany
Hitler
Lang Transformation to take over Pacific Electric Transit
Lang Transformation Co plans to take over Pacific Electric Railway in February with the first of 14 new buses due, part of an order for 37 buses costing 325000 dollars. Don Galyean, Lang manager, announced the move and delivery schedule.
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Pacific
Electric
Lang Transformation Co
Don Galyean
Lang
Southern California bowlers inspect greens at Recreation Park
Thirty years ago leaders of lawn bowling in Southern California toured Recreation Park greens and planned an exhibition match with the British bowling team after A. E. Rudd, president of the Southern California Bowling Association, and Harry Porter of the American Bowling Association visited.
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California
Recreation Park
A. E. Rudd
Southern California Bowling Assn
Harry Porter
American Bowling Assn
Independent editor list and offices across the United States
The Independent publishes editorial leadership and advertising contacts. Ridder H Hines Cameron Galling Ebseecutive Editor Miles Sines Harry Fulton lead the staff. Advertising offices are Ridder Johns with locations in New York Chicago Detroit Minneapolis Los Angeles San Francisco and Washington.
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Herman H. Ridder
Daniel H.ridder
Harold M. Hines
C. Cameron
Genl
Larry Galling Jr
Rua
CA. Gallins Sr
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