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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1960

Page

2

Loyalty-Oath Backers Insincere Group Told

Dr Eason Monroe executive director of the American Civil Liberties Union of Southern California told 50 attendees at a Southland conference of the American Association of University Professors that loyalty oath backers are not defending classroom teaching but seeking control of schools. He warned of a decade of repression and defined academic freedom as both the right to participate politically and to pursue truth without coercion. He noted loyalty oaths undermine free association and speech, and discussed the possible repeal of California loyalty oaths in 1960s context, citing the national ACLU and its 40,000 members.

Ben Zinser Eason Monroe Los Aneles American Civil Liberties ‘Union of Southern California Southland American Association of University Professors Long Beach State College Monroe Jie Dr. Monroe William Fogg Long Beach State Isppanessar College Ameri da Oan Association of University Stanford University University of California At Berkeley Pennsylvania University San Francisco/Southland Dr. State College Stubert Morehead American Beach State College Civil Liberties Union California American Civil Liberties Union of Southern California Fogg

Johnson urges voters to choose America leading world

Senator Lyndon B. Johnson told an American Federation of Government Employees gathering that voters in November must decide between an America that leads the world and one that lags. He urged frank campaign debate on national goals and warned against partisanship based on bigotry while stressing patriotism and national unity.

Johnson Senate Frank America American Federation of Government Employes

Fatal Brawl Blamed on SC Student

In Gardena a fatal 4 A barroom brawl ended in the death of Owen W. Kelly a 23 year old student from University of Southern California English major early Saturday Police said Kelly was shot through the heart by Charles L O Hara 52 of Wilmington Ave Compton a special guard hired to keep order In the beer parlor O Hara booked on murder suspicion pending investigation told officers Kelly and friends started the fight The guard said he was trying to summon police when Kelly attacked him

Gardena University of Southern California Owen W. Kelly Charles L. O'Hara Wilm Ington Ave Compton O'Hara Kelly

Auto Pioneer Sorensen, 73, Socialite Weds in Palm Beach

Palm Beach Florida Saturday saw Charles E Sorenson 78 an auto pioneer marry former Palm Beach socialite Edith Thompson Montgomery 65 in a quiet ceremony at a friend's home. Sorenson retired to Miami Beach in 1944 after a career with Ford Motor Co and Willys-Overland where he was vice president and general manager and later president respectively.

Palm Beach Fla Charles E. Sorenson Edith Thompson Montgomery Cias Tule Ie Croix Virgin Islands Hiire Sorenson Miami Dial Beach Ford Motor Co Willys - Overland Sorenson Ford Willys-Overland

Lutherans Elect Kilander President in Chicago Session

The Lutheran Church Men of America concluded a two day session in Chicago on Saturday electing Dr H F Kilander of East Orange New Jersey as president.

Chicago Lutheran Church Men of America H. F. Kilander East Oringe

Symington hints Smathers as running mate if nominated

Sen. Stuart Symington told about 700 Laymen's Leadership Institute delegates in Miami he would welcome Sen. George Smathers as a running mate if he wins the Democratic nomination. He said he would not enter Florida primary or seek delegates, and would accept the nomination at Los Angeles. Symington praised Florida Gov. Leroy Collins but named Smathers as his closest Florida ally.

Miami Fla Stuart Symington D-Mo George Smathers D -Fla Set South Smathers Symington Florida Evangelist Billy Graham Leroy Collins Los Angeles Gov. Collins Sen

Humphrey Asks Alaska Delegates At GOP Convention

Senator Hubert Humphrey made a direct appeal for Alaska's nine Democratic convention votes at the state convention in Ketchikan. Governor William A. Egan praised his support for statehood and welcomed him as a distinguished guest, but Alaska Democrats were not tied to any pledge. Delegates to the presidential nominating event will be chosen today along with party posts, with Alaska likely to retain an uninstructed delegation tradition.

Ketchikan Alaska Hubert Humphrey William A. Egan Minnesota Ueindow Humphrey Alaska Democrats

Kennedy to Adopt Kefauver Hello There in New Hampshire

Kennedy plans a Kefauver style NH campaign starting January 25 in Nashua and Manchester. He will deliver three speeches hold a news conference attend receptions meet labor leaders and conduct street tours visiting the state’s largest shoe factory to greet workers.

Kennedy Kefauver New Hampshire Manchester N.H. i John F. Kennedy Dmags Estes Kefauver Will Nashua Man- Manchester

New York Yiddish theater producer dies in Dallas

William Rolland, 78, a longtime New York Yiddish theatrical producer, died Saturday in Dallas, Texas. He shaped Jewish stage entertainment with a career spanning decades in the city.

N.Y New York William Rolland Dallas Tex

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