Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Independent in Long Beach, California

We have 16,224,693 pages in California

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 10 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1967

Page

5

Coast Guard Navy Men Show Spirit in Long Beach Drive

The Long Beach United Crusade surpassed its 1232 dollar goal by about 2 percent thanks to leadership led by Campaign Chairman Phil Hattery and payroll and direct contributions. Navy and Coast Guard gifts totaled roughly 140000, about 10 percent above the goal, with Forces Afloat contributing 52288. Naval Shipyard personnel gave 61828, the largest sub total, highlighting hometown ties amid Vietnam deployments.

Long Beach United Crusade Phil Hattery Navy Coast Guard Navy Coast Guard Los Angeles Vietnam Naval Shipyard

House Eyes Televised Coverage of Hearings in This Session

The House of Representatives may permit television and radio coverage of hearings, joining Senate practice of over 15 years. Rep Claude Pepper expects action before committee hearings on Rep Adam Clayton Powell, a move seen as racial issue by civil rights leaders. The decision invites careful consideration rather than haste.

House OF Representatives Senate Kefauver Crime Investigating Committee House Claude Pepper Florida Adam Clayton Powell

Bosses Must Keep Up with Educational Programs for Executives

A U S Office of Education report shows mid career executives have access to 40 university programs for retraining and 24 for government personnel. Courses range from two weeks to a full academic year, updating administrative skills as technology reshapes management and operations. The study says new technology challenges executives as well as machine operators and stresses ongoing need to keep up with changing government business relations.

U.S. Office of Education Federal Agency

Powell and Dodd Compared Over Payroll Abuse and Travel

The column contrasts Rep. Adam Clayton Powell and Sen. Tom Dodd, both Democrats, detailing Powell’s chairmanship removal and several payroll and travel allegations against Dodd. It notes Powell’s constructive bills despite criticism, while accusing Dodd of misusing funds, charging personal trips, and steering campaign money via private planes and contracts.

Washington Adam Clayton Powell Sen Tom Dodd Connecticut Powell Sen. Dodd Senate Dodd Los Angeles Sam Yorty

DREW PEARSON INVESTIGATION OF TV SEX AND VIOLENCE

A critical look at NBC and network politics surrounds a press report alleging suppression of damaging evidence after talks with NBC attorneys. The piece links Dodd to gun legislation stalled since 1963 and to favorable ties with major insurers, with claims of committee influence and self benefits.

NBC Dodd Wall Street Senate Ethics Committee Kennedy

Dangers of Black Republicanism and the Defense of Slavery

In January 1860 the House debated organization as Rep L J Gartrell argued for southern rights and slavery. He warned of potential disunion and insisted constitutional protection of slave property, citing fugitive slaves and property rights. The exchange reflected rising sectional tensions and the slavery question shaping national politics.

House of Representatives L. J. Gartrell Georgia House

Gartrell and modern rights clash echo in January 1967

A 1860 speech by Mr. Gartrell defending slavery is paralleled with today’s states rights and civil rights debates. The piece notes similarities between his defense of slavery and current white backlash against desegregation, urging recognition of evolving human rights and the shifting American outlook.

Mr. Gartrell Russia Great Britain Gartrell

Few Thieves Steal For Revenge Not Gain Alone

A detective shows a photo album of young car thieves and explains most steal for revenge against society rather than money. He notes many are skilled mechanics, capable of rapid auto work, and that traditional prison punishment fails to deter or reform them. The piece argues motivation, not punishment, is key to changing their behavior.

Debating a 40 billion antimissile system

The New York Times Service reports a U S debate on a 40 billion antimissile system as a crisis in American psychology and policy. It argues the arms race favors offensive nuclear weapons and that even with defensive gains, security remains elusive.

Washington United States Asia Africa Latin America Moscow

Showdown over Lakewood Mobila Estates housing rift

Evelyn B Halliday objects to being called a squatter in a December 1966 Long Beach Press Telegram piece by Anne Howe. She asserts four years residence at Lakewood Mobila Estates with over $12,500 invested in her home and tax and vehicle plate payments in Hawaiian Gardens. She cites intolerable conditions around Hawalion Gardens from unsanitary horse and fowl keeping. Halliday states she is more permanent than renters and decries the portrayal.

Anne Howe Long Beach Press- Telegram Evelyn B. Halliday Lakewood Mobila Estates Haweailan’ Gardens Hawalion Gardens

Also Mentioned on This Page

Christopher Dodd Providence R.I al Morano George Gildea House Labor Committee Todd Juvenile Delinquency Committee Drew Pearson Olin Mathieson Remington Dean Sharp Agriculture Department Bankers Life and Casualty Co Travelers Insurance Co Jeremy Aetna Life & Casualty Charles H. McDonough Sons Insurance Agency Dodds Maryland Casualty Standard Accident Insurance Phoenix Hartford Insurance American Insurance Group American Fidelity Reliance Insurance Fire Association of Philadelphia Northwestern National Casualty Central Mutual Insurance Norfolk and Dedham Insurance Pennsylvania Mr. Hickman Ralph McGile Sydney Harris New York Times Service Siles U.S Soviet Union U.S.S.R China Johnson Llewellyn Thompson Rusk Dobrynin Brezhnev Kosypin James Reston Town Meeting Resents Evelyn Halliday Hawaiian Gardens
Search Courier

Search the Independent Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Independent?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication