Ike Courage and Duty in Transition of Presidents
Editorial reflects on Dwight D. Eisenhower as he leaves office, praising his dignity and leadership. It notes his peace ideals, tough era with Korea and Cuba, and his courage akin to Churchill, while acknowledging mistakes and loyalty to aides. The piece honors his career and current ex-presidency status.
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Wilson
Fdr
Ike
Cuba
America
Korea
Indochina
Suez
Africa
Hungary
Lebanon
Laos
John M. Hightower
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Sherman Adams
Ezra Benson
Churchill
Kennedy Defense Plans Strain U S Russia Ties
President-elect Kennedy faces a tight rope between expanding the U S military and pursuing improved relations with Moscow. His advisers expect a larger defense budget while aiming for a modus vivendi with Red China, with Khrushchev signaling openness to talks amid cautious U S diplomacy.
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Kennedy
Moscow
Red China
Dean Rusk
Peiping
State Department
United States
Adlai E
Kennedy picks oil lobbyist Connally as Navy secretary
Drew Pearson notes Kennedy plans to appoint John B. Connally, a top U.S. oil lobbyist, as secretary of the Navy. The column warns of conflicts of interest, detailing Connallys past lobbying for major oil and gas firms and outlining Navy oil lands and leases under his potential supervision.
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Kennedy
Navy
Army
U.S.A
John. B. Connally
Connally
Lyndon Johnson
Senate
Harry Truman
Ed Pauley
Pauley
Truman
Ins
Buist
Congress
Capitol Hill
Navyn
Eisenhower
U.S. Navy
Elk Hills
Calif
Standard Oil of
California
Teapot Dome
Harding
Edward Doheny
Albert Fall
Interior
Buena Vista Hills
Strictly Personal Grownups Need to Play
Sydney J. Harris argues that all adults retain a childlike side that must find an outlet. He says even the most serious people release childish energies through humor, games, and social play, or risk becoming rigid pedants and tyrants at home. Humankind’s essence lies in play, a universal trait rooted beyond culture, with art celebrating but war perverting it.
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Sydney J. Harris
Huizinga
Prig
Water Trials Fail Clay Pipe In Early Long Beach Test
In 1888 Alamitos Water Co. expanded Alamitos Townsite fronting the bay and built No 1 reservoir in Recreation Park. The company tested clay pipes for distribution, finding them unreliable and switching to metal pipes as Long Beach grew and new wells and reservoirs were planned.
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R. Winston Tucker
Alamitos Land Co
Tenth Street
Alamitos Water Co
Rancho Los Alamitos
Recreation Park
Alaminns
Long Beach
Chaffey Union High School honors 1860 John Swett Award recipient
Town Meeting The Chaffey Ullon High Teacher's Assn congratulates your staff on receiving the 1860 John Swett Award for community service through advancement of public education. The note urges public understanding of public education problems and the role of efficient communication media, signed by ALBERT J. BARTLETT, President. Ontario, Calif.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chaffey Ullon High Teacher's Assn
John Swett
Albert J. Bartlett
Positive 1960 Long Beach civic buildings listed
Editorial highlights progress in Long Beach during 1960 focusing on community growth. It praises Armed Services YMCA opening Memorial Hospital use and a modernized Community Hospital. Public Safety and County Court Buildings are in operation or dedicated, with a grass roots movement backing a Civic Center Library bond and planning for a central welfare facility.
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Long Beach
Independent
Williams T. J. Harris
Santiago Ave
Independent Publisher and Editorial Staff Listing
The Independent lists its leadership including Herman H Ridder as Publisher Daniel H Ridder as co publisher Harold M Hinee assistant to publisher Samuel C Cameron general manager Larry Gollins and L A Cihe as managers Nalco ples Ym executive editor Miles E Sinai managing editor Harry Fulton edit page editor Natl advertising representatives Ridder Johnsons with offices in New York at 687 Fifth Avenue, and bureaus in Minneapolis Foshay Tower Los Angeles 42nd St San Francisco 110 Sister Street Washington 08 Ashes Building.
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Herman H. Ridder
Daniel H. ‘Ridder
Harold M.hinee
Samuel C. Cameron
Larry Gollins
Bis
L. A. Ciie
Nalco Ples
Miles E. Sinai
Harry Fulton
Natl
Ridder Johnsons
New York
Fifth Avenue
Chicano Wrigley Bidgs Sacar
Penobecor Biage
Minneathaater
Foshay
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Sistter Ste
Washington News
Ashes Building
Free of the Independent
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Allen W. Dulles
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U.N
Chester W. Bowles
Nikita Khrushchev
Kremlin
Khrushchev
Mr. K
Paris
Scylla
Slalesman
Har
Drew Pearson
John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Capitol
Standard (Calif
Richfield
Union
Socony
Honolulu Oil
General American Oil of Texas
Tidewater
Ikre
Adlai Stevenson
Natrona County
Wyo
MKM Oib
Trigood Co
Casper
Intex Oil
Bakersfield
Arctic Slope
Alaska
Colorado
Rifle
Colo
Carbon
Unitah
Utah
Harris
Town Meeting
Ontario, Calif
L.B
Mervin
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