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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1959

Page

7

Editorial Casts Castro The War Won't Cement Victory

The piece argues Castro toppled Batista but cannot consolidate power in Cuba. It cites agrarian reform, rent reductions, and controls as paralyzing commerce, predicts massive unemployment after sugar harvest, and questions Castro's lack of a practical plan beyond overthrowing Batista. If trends continue, six months of rule seem unlikely to endure.

Cuba Batista Fidel Castro Castro

Chief Justice Warren Faces Debate Over Biography Dispute

The piece notes an outburst by Chief Justice Warren during a social gathering about Earl Maze's Nixon biography. It argues the Supreme Court should hear all the evidence before ruling, and suggests Maze won the exchange as Warren admitted he hadn’t read the book fully. It frames the incident as a human moment in a formal setting.

United States Washington Warren Mr. Warren Earl Maze Barnet Mr. Mazo Richard Nixon Nixon Supreme Court Maze High Court

Population boom redraws map of the southwest

Research from Security First National Bank shows one in eleven new U S residents settle in the Los Angeles Long Beach metro area. The region now ranks second in the nation by population, behind New York and Northeastern New Jersey, with Chicago overtaken since 1950.

Research Department The Security First National Bank United States Los Angeles Long Beach Orange Counties Chicago New York New Jersey California

Walter Ridder A Morning-After Report

A satirical piece mocks American outdoor barbecues and steaks at backyard gatherings. It laments poor grilling, clumsy hosts in chef hats, heavy drinking, and food that charred and sauced beyond recognition. The vignette highlights diners enduring a chaotic, tasteless barbecue scene.

Congress Probes Link of Big Brass to Big Business

Washington reports that Admiral John Will resigns to head Americana Export Lines, a firm that handles about 65 percent of U.S. military freight to the Middle East. The move prompts a Senate inquiry into ties between high military officers and major private shipping firms and questions of taxpayer-funded benefits.

Washington John Will Military Sea Transport Service Americana Export Lines MSTS Halson Paul Douglas Alfred Santangelo Eddie Hebert Louisiana Acercan Export Lines U.S Middle East Admiral Will Wen American Export Lines East Coast Gulf Shipping Will Will

Brown’s Water Project Dominates California Politics

Governor Edmund G Brown pushes a vast water use and storage plan dwarfing prior projects, linking transit and growth to Southern California prosperity. The plan, funded largely by bonds with some federal support, aims to deliver water from near the Oregon border to arid southern areas. Governor Meyner of New Jersey also touts transit and commuter solutions amid widespread rail service cuts.

Washington Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller Capitol H The Éark Robert B. Meyer New Jersey Edmund G. Brown California G. Mennen Williams Michigan Brows Meyner Earl Warren Goodwin J. Knight Brown Tennessee Valley Authority St Lawrence Seaway Orercoa Russia

Personal reflections on society and democracy in a divided era

A terse column ruminates on modern hygiene prejudice, clerical pay, and a Rotary singalong to God Bless America. It cites Josh Billings and Saint-Exupery, critiques democracy and freedom, and laments social rot and the speed of modern destruction.

Josh Billings Rotary America Irving Berlin

Clergy Changes Open Long Beach Presbyterian and Reform Roles

Ten years ago Rev Carroll Kitts joined First Presbyterian Church as assistant to Dr Reuben Pieters after arriving from West Carrollton Carlisle Ohio with his family. Rev Marinus Cook resigned as pastor of Hynes Reformed Church to lead forum discussions in Long Beach schools. Over 100000 Long Beach area adults planned to take a driving examination to renew licenses under orders from State Motor Vehicle Chief Herbert Snook.

Princeton Seminary N. J West Carrollton-Carlisle Ohio Reuben F. Pieters First Presbyterian Church Marinus Cook Hynes Reformed Church Long Beach Herbert G. Snook State Motor Vehicle Department

Ben Gurion May Push Israeli Arms Deal With Germany

In Jerusalem Premier Ben Guryon seeks to improve ties with France and West Germany to back an arms deal. He notes despite tensions the two nations need each other for defense. In New York Judge Gregory Noonan orders the arrest of former Teamsters chief Dave Beck for court nonappearance. In Washington Senator Ed Idizson expresses awe at the new Senate Office Building.

Supreme Court Frankferter Frankfurter Justice Frankfurter Henry Friendly Pan American Airways Jerusalem Israel David Ben-Gurion Gery France West Germany New York Gregory F. Noonan Teamsters Dave Beck Washington Edwin C Idizson Colorado Senate

Independent Merman Ridder Puniistes Publisher Ridder Editorial

Fragmented OCR shows a media staff roster with names and offices. The list includes publishers editors and advertising representatives across multiple cities. No clear story or event is presented.

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