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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1967

Page

9

Independent Herman Hi Riddee Pablisher Names Page 1967

A fragmented newspaper masthead from Long Beach California dated Friday January 20, 1967 lists staff roles including General Manager Miles E. Lines, Editorial Editor Harold M. Hines, Associate Editor Malcolm Epley, and Managing Editor Sterling Bends.

Samuel C. Cameron Miles E. Lines Harold M. Hines Svt Malcolm Epley LA. Collins, Sr Sterling Bends William W. Broom Dain Ohl Ednar Long Beach California

Oceanography group formed in Southern California

The Pacific Chapter of the American Society for Oceanography debuts in Long Beach with 30 founding directors. John Russell leads as president. Andreas B. Rechnitzer is first vice president. The chapter aims to enroll non specialists, host seminars, and expand ocean science outreach beyond scientists to youth and the general public.

California Pacific American Society For Oceanography Port of Long Beach John 5. Russell Thoms Long Beach Company Andreas B. Rechnitzer North American Aviation, Inc

Rockefeller brothers back brisket trade with Communist nations

The Rockefeller brothers with Cyrus Eaton Jr. back ventures enabling large capital in brisket trade with Communist Europe through International Basic Economy Corp and Eaton Tower International. The move signals a shift in some business circles away from anti Communist trading reflexes. The Soviet trade agency advertised two pages in the New York Times promoting foreign trade two way traffic.

Rockefeller Brothers Cyrus E. Eaton Jr Europe Rockefeller International Basic Economy Corp Eaton Tower International, Inc Laton Rocke New York Times

Gentle Ways Not Forgotten Week of Prayer Unity Observance

The World Council of Churches and the Roman Catholic Association for Christian Unity sponsor a Week of Prayer for Christian Unity continuing through January 25. The observance aims to foster ecumenical dialogue and shared devotion across denominations.

World Council of Churches Roman Catholic Association For Christian Unity United Church of Christ

Political clashes and church unity loom in mixed headlines

A Georgia governor pledge by Lester Maddox aims to unite the state with a democratic government while racial tensions surface over proposed concessions. Ohio Senator Young criticizes a federal tax plan amid broader church ecumenism, promoting peaceful persuasion and global prayer as forces for peace in a contentious environment.

Harry Georgia Lester Maddox

So Why Not Set Holidays on Mondays

A columnist laments weekly holiday politics and cites a U.S. Chamber of Commerce poll showing 85 percent of its 10 000 members favor changing holiday schedules. The piece frames Monday holidays as a public policy question and hints at broad business interest.

U.S. Chamber of Commerce Chang

Holidays in Three Day Weekends Debate Rages On

Sydney Harris notes a public poll showing strong support for moving national holidays to Mondays to create three day weekends. While benefits include better work output and travel planning, critics cite highway accident risks and questions about fixed dates for Thanksgiving Memorial Day and the Fourth of July. The piece discusses historical changes to calendars and the arbitrary nature of holiday dates.

England Washington Reson

Congress and the aging U S Congress leadership debate

The piece critiques Congress leadership and aging members led by speaker John McCormack amid partisan friction. It notes public criticism from the Washington Post and reactions in Congress, arguing age and seniority strain members as workload rises.

New York Times Washington Congress United States Washington Post House of Representatives John W. McCormack Massachusetts Capitol Johnson Hale Boges Louisiana John McCormack Rep Mendel Rivers South Carolina America Sam Rayburn McCormack

Congress Aging Chairmen Strain In a Growing Nation

James Reston notes the gap between a young American population and aging congressional leaders. Senate leaders average near 89, House chairs about 63, while modern duties demand fresh energy and broader expertise amid reform calls. Eisenhower urged term limits, but Congress resists change.

Congress Senate Carl Hayden Arizona McCormack House Congressional

Kuchel Resists Right Wing Drive in California Fight

The article notes Senator Tom Kuchel of California refused a $175,000 ten year offer to head the Motion Picture Producers Association. He opposed joining to avoid a political fight as right wing Republicans press for a 1968 victory, which could end Liberal Republican gains. The piece also recounts Brademas and Fowell exchange over education, and Alabama’s Lurleen Wallace facing committee shifts, with Johnson’s State of the Union length and reception analyzed.

Washington U. S Senate Tom Kuchel California Sem Kuchel Motion Picture Producers Association LBJ Jack Valenti Kuchel George Murphy Ronald Reagan Education and Labor Committee Adar Clayton Fowell Harlem Brademas George Aiken Tam Verne Aiken Union

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