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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1964
Page
8
A note on prejudice surrounding a Negro home sale shows a neighborly denial of the buyers. The author argues that law protects rights but hearts must change, lamenting white bigotry and calling for brotherhood and moral healing.
In a space race snapshot, the Saturn I launches the world’s heaviest satellite, triple the heft of any Soviet payload, signaling American precision and scientific vitality. Critics who claimed Russian supremacy face a rebuttal as the U S maintains a lead in space achievements and free science.
In 45 hours Rockefeller builds a California campaign setup with Thom as Kuchel as manager and a seasoned staff. He aligns with Nixon alumni and California politicians, betting on broad coalition appeal to win delegates before the June 2 primary on the eve of the national convention.
Washington column alleges Bobby Baker financed and arranged payments for a Johnson home and gifts while Robert C. Baker held mortgage ties through American Security & Trust. The piece details a complex net of payments, life insurance refunds, and a disputed pool and bathhouse financed through LBJ associates, with Bobby Baker denying broader involvement. It also notes Rep. Kirwan’s opposition to a Mount Vernon park and local real estate pressures.
A speaker argues that true importance in books comes from enduring influence rather than heavy publicity. He cites Norman Brown's Life Against Death as a pivotal yet initially overlooked work likely to shape the century, growing like a tree with few early readers but lasting impact. He dismisses mainstream hype as superficial.
Letters from readers discuss the Supreme Court school religion debate, state funding for education, and personal responsibility. Contributors urge teaching facts in schools, oppose taxpayer funding for beliefs, and question religious influence in public education. The page also includes editor letters on Lithuania, petitions, and civil rights acts.
A reporter notes California voters split about rumors of the Rumford Housing Act and cites field polling. The piece mentions gathering about 200 opinions with eight reluctant to sign and urges voting out officials tied to the law.
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