City approves broad master plan amid citizen objections
The City Council last week approved a general master plan to guide growth, with objections raised over a segment on Livingston Drive. The plan outlines land use, streets, parks, public buildings, and population trends, and can be updated as conditions change. It aligns with state and federal renewal laws and rests on four core reasons plus common sense.
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Long Beach Prepares for P&O Orient Lines Arrivals
Hospitality efforts rise as the Himalaya arrives July 2 and the Canberra July 23 bringing hundreds of international passengers. The Himalaya hosts Oriental contestants for the International Beauty Congress while the Canberra makes its maiden voyage as the world’s largest luxurious liner. Citizens urged to join a yacht parade or assist with welcoming activities. contact the Chamber of Commerce.
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Kennedy Awards Projects Not Jobs in Patronage
President Kennedy uses patronage through regional projects and military contracts to reward allies, expand influence, and secure support for liberal measures. He shifts from old fund jobs to vast federal initiatives aided by McNamara and Udall, with Kennedy pulling the strings.
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JFK Breaks Campaign Pledge in FPC Appointment
President Kennedy faced a choice between a campaign vow and Rayburn’s push to appoint Laurence J. O Connor of Texas to the Federal Power Commission. Kennedy ignored the pledge, appointing O Connor, an Eisenhower appointee, drawing GOP critique and links to Wrightsman.
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Independent newspaper office and staff listing fragment
Fragmentary listings show The Independent publishers editors and offices. Names include H Ridder Daniel Ridder Maraid Mines and Samuel Cameron with executive roles and New York and Los Angeles addresses. text is damaged and unfinished.
Music as Anesthetic: Background Sound Dulls Our Listening
A critique of pervasive background music in daily life. It claims management uses music to boost efficiency, but widespread use dulls aesthetic listening, dulls thought, and dulls emotional engagement with music itself. It warns society risks musical immunity and reduced capacity to hear genuine art.
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Lukas Fass
Panoramic view of forty years in Long Beach police work
W L Woodrus, Detective Inspector in Long Beach, retires and reflects on four decades of police service. He stresses cooperation, proper serial number recording, and alcohol’s impact on behavior, urging citizens to praise officers and support department morale.
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Peace Corps Linguistic Notes Highlight Global Role
Preparations of Peace Corps personnel emphasize language study. A central line explains their presence abroad: I am from the Peace Corps. Various language renderings include French Spanish Portuguese Swahili Malay and Hindustani. A note on Russian links peace and world adds linguistic insight.
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