Independent Local Newspaper Staff Ledger January 17 1967 Long Beach
A busy editorial page listing senior editors publishers and staff roles fills page B 2 in Long Beach California. Names include H Riddes publisher Dandel Nidter co publisher Samuel Gmeron Geneve manager Miles Lines editor Harold Hines assistant Eveemive Malentia Epley associate L A Collins editorial Golumait Sterling Bernis Aberagheg fisher William W Broom editor Don Ohi editorial page editor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel C. Gmeron
Geneve
Miles E. Lines
Harold Dr. Hines
Malentia
Shelve Old L A Merger Idea Block Long Beach Harbor Plan
Los Angeles officials revive a 1966 merger proposal by city administrative officer C Erwin Piper amid a fresh push by a new legislature. Consultants boo the plan calling the merger beyond their survey scope and urge cooperation without consolidation. Reopening old arguments would divert harbor leaders and risk Las Angeles and Long Beach losing growth momentum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Sacramento
C. Erwin Piper
Long Beach Harbors
Piper
Booz, Allen & Hamilton, Inc
Booz, Allen
Los Angeles Harbor Board
Los Aigeles Harbor Board
California
Jose
CARE reports record relief distribution mission milestones
CARE, the Cooperative for American Relief Everywhere, closes its year with 852 million in aid since 1948 and 1966 as a peak year. Donations in the U S and Canada exceed 12.1 million, translating to 93 million in food and aid for 40 countries. Vietnam War Relief totals exceed 1.5 million with 300 thousand from the Marine Corps Reserve. Twenty six member agencies use CARE as the channel for international assistance. The group begins its 21st year with worldwide recognition and support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Canada
U.S
Africa
Asia
Europe
Latin America
Middle East
U.S. Marine Corps Reserve
American Baptist Relief
World Veteran Fund, Inc
Town Meeting Flag Fire Story Lands Editor
A sharp appraisal of Dick Emery's hay fire report in Carson on Monday January 9 elevates a routine event into informative journalism. The piece highlights Emery's flair and the value of concise daily reporting amid evolving local coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Emery
Carson
Emery
William Bledsoe
Long Beach
Influence of Democracy Sparks Rapid Development in Venezuela
Venezuela accelerates progress with a new democracy led by Raul Leoni and exiled reformers. A Caracas subway project gains pace, interior development expands, and health improves amid US-Venezuela ties and industry partnerships. Key figures include Gonzalo Barrios, Leopoldo Sucre Figueroa, and Jose Gonzalez Lander, who studied in the United States and collaborate with Parsons Brinckerhoff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Venezuela
Ciudad Bolivar
Venzuela
Washington, D.C
Gomez
Perez Jiminez
United States
U.S
Eisenhower
Legion of Merit
Raul Leoni
Fernandez
Leoni
Washington
Costa Rica
Bolivia
Gonzalo Barrios
Interior
Action Democratic Party
Leopoldo Sucre Figarella
Jose Gonzalez Lander
Caracas
MALT
Cambridge
Mass
Parsons, Brinckerhoff
Venezuelan chemical industry ties expand with major contracts
Quade and Douglas and Alan M. Voorhees Associates, experts on San Francisco subway plans, now map Washington subway work. Antonio Ledezma Lang, head of Venezuela's growing chemical sector, studied at the University of Michigan and this month signs contracts with Union Carbide and Allied Chemical to establish Venezuelan chemical ventures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quade and
Douglas
San Francisco
Alan M. Voorhees and
Washington
Antonio Ledezma Lang
Venezuela
University of Michigan
Union Carbide and
Allied Chemical
Latin American industrial partnerships and a summit proposal
The piece describes joint ventures with Union Carbide Petro-Chemical Institute Allied Chemical and Shell Phillips to build chemical plants, ure a plastics and rubber output and aluminum production near the Caroni and Orinoco rivers. Arnaldo Gabaldon urges a 100000 Latin American students program for U S schools to spur development and understanding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Carbide
Venezuelan
Petro-Chemical Institute
Allied Chemical
Shell-Phillips
Reynolds Metals
Caroni
Orinoco
Grand Coulee
Columbia River
Debate Over Pronunciation in Broadcast Wordplay Sparks Discussion
A reader challenges radio and TV announcers on pronunciation myths. They argue there is no “vake” in irrevo vable, no “head” in forehead, no “mash” in machinations, no “hale” in holocaust, no “pie” in impious, and no “pair” in irreparable, noting three syllables in mischievous.
Wordplay on syllables and rhymes in quoted phrases
The text lists numerous claimed syllable counts for words and phrases, asserting corrections to pronunciations from Sydney Harris era discourse, noting mismatches in examples like European, cooperative, barbarous, and Moscow, and correcting misclaims about gul.
Yanqui Come Back Book Review Promotes Hope Project
Wil laim B Walsh MD presents a sequel to A Ship Called Hope about Project Hope volunteers in Peru. The book covers a 10 month Peru deployment, medical training, and patients treated with up to date procedures. It includes 67 photographs and an appendix listing contributing companies and volunteers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willaim B. Walsh
M.D. E.P. Dutton
Dr.Walsh
Hope
Vietnam
Indonesia
Peru
United States
Project Hope
Bob Mar‘tin
Civil Rights Move To Black Power Spurs Tension
The piece argues the Black Power shift shakes the civil rights movement, eroding nonviolent unity between whites and blacks, and prompting disillusionment in liberal ranks while groups like SNCC and CORE push toward separate black action, risking a broader split.
Black Power and Liberal Coalitions in the Civil Rights Era
The article analyzes the shift toward Black Power in the South with SNCC and CORE favoring independ ent Black authority while white liberals must offer understanding without taking over. Silberman and Lewis caution that revolutionary rhetoric risks alienating white supporters, arguing for a broad coalition with a moderate Black Power approach under King’s potential stewardship to achieve Negro equality before escalation or racial conflict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Che
SNCC
CORE
Silberman
Fortune
3Ilberman
Carmichael
Caetharsis
America
Lewis
Negres
Martin Luther King
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Dandel H. Nidter
CoPabilier
Stussday
L.A
Town Meeting
Robert J. Jamison
Nn Creative Society
NDE Pendcht
Press -Telegram
Lew Lire Syndicate
Drew Pearson
James
Henri Bergson
Arnaldo Gabaldon
Gabaldon
Johns Hopkins Medical School
Voke
Sydney Harris
Moscow
Christopher Lasch
Stident Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
Congress of Racial Equality
Charles Silberman
John Lewis
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