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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1961

Page

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Desegregation Fears Persist in South and Nation

A century after the Civil War, white southern fears of desegregation echo. Desegregation of schools sparks resistance in New Orleans and elsewhere, with surveys showing most white parents favor closing schools over integration while most black parents support attendance. The piece notes progress in libraries and parks, but warns of potential interracial marriage fears and predicts continued enforcement of the 1954 Supreme Court ruling under Kennedy.

Citizens Committee New Orleans Long Beach New York City Washington, D. C South Kennedy United States L.A.C

Ast Fleet Moves to Major Status in U S Navy

Pacific fleet command shifts to equal status with other main fleets as Vice Admiral Melrath moves his flag to the cruiser USS Helena at San Diego. Helena will host permanent headquarters for the 1st Fleet to support West Coast ports and act independently in the Western Pacific crisis.

San Diego U. S Helena 1St Fleet 7Th Fleet Pacific Atlantic Charles L. Melranean

Kennedy Strengthens Food for Peace Program With Executive Order

President Kennedy issued an executive order to strengthen the Food for Peace program directing George McGovern to oversee the operation. A 30 page task force report urged doubling worldwide funding and extending the program five years to better meet human needs and support foreign policy aims, especially in underdeveloped regions. The plan seeks to repurpose crop surpluses for constructive use and centralize overseas agricultural shipments coordination under McGovern.

Washington Kennedy George McGovern South Dakota United States McGovern Murray D. Lincoln Columbus Ohio James Symington Sen. Symington D.mo Sen Humphrey D.minn Freeman Food For Peace Agriculture Department International Cooperation Administration Randum

Kennedy's first appearance before Congress set for noon

President Kennedy will deliver the State of the Union to a joint congressional session at 12:30 p.m. EST Monday as announced by the White House. The session aims to outline his assessment of world and domestic affairs and to set the tone for the new administration.

Washington Kennedy Congress White House Senate House Pierre Salinger Ken Tihat Mike Mansfield Montana Nedy Secre Dean Rusk Lyndon B Johnson

Pensioners May Get Free Glasses At Local Clinic

An optometrist advertises free eye examinations and glasses for pensioners with no cost. Bring ID, social worker contact arranged, then details handled. Dr Milton Glinberg at Heartwell Building Downstairs offers the service with years of experience.

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