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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1957

Page

8

Freedom and government cited as threat to liberty

L A C argues that government benefits and labor leaders create dependence across society and warn that big government will erode individual freedom within 28 years. The column promotes personal responsibility and questions voter apathy while contrasting freedom with totalitarian notions.

Congress Freedom Reader Tao Alwerys L.A.C

Seaside infant birth and Fourth of July crowds reported

An infant born at Sea side Hospital on April 22 weighed 3 pounds 6 ounces and was noted as doing all right, the smallest baby ever born there. Long Beach events include a 250000 crowd on July 4 marked by calm seas and warm breezes, plus updates on the USS Lexington refueling trip and local city projects including railroad removal and harbor improvements.

Hequeaky Seaside Hospital Ray J. Mil der Lexington Long Beach San Diego Pacific Earhart Putnam Edison Thomas al Fini Barry Schauer al Jones Denver Cale Ed Marmaduke Jones Elks Lodge Walter Fleming Public Service Arthur H. Adams Union Pacific Railroad Ocean Blvd American Ave Ivan P. Wheaton Waco, Tex Lester J. Maitland Marine Corps Wheaton

Town Meeting Editor Praises Representative Hosmer

Residents report a public letter exchange with Rep. Craig Hosmer of the 18th District about bills HR2425 and HR2485 on retroactive civil service pay. A resident at 1901 Senasae Ave says his card to the congressman drew a reply noting unreadable handwriting and an offer to add Clyde to a mailing list.

Congress Craig Hosmer Robert S. Thomas Senasae Ave Congressman Hosmer Thomas Mr. Hosmer Mr. Thomas Senasac Avenue Postal Civil Service Clyde Hosmer Clyde J. Thisse

Federal Authority Disputed Sparks Washington Revolt

A Fourth of July rebellion against federal power gains momentum in Washington and across the nation. Critics challenge Congress and the Pentagon while urging local responsibility and taxes. Nickerson court-martial chatter and support for reform surface amid calls for accountability. Clyde J. Thise comments.

Washington Eisenhower Earl Warren Defense Charles E. Wilson Supreme Court Congress Tucker White House State Department Wilson Pentagon People's Ixe

Security report findings seen as constructive and fair

The Commission on Government Security report is viewed as broadly constructive despite criticism. It recommends separating loyalty issues from other non-suitability concerns, creating a central security office with full time staff, and stricter due process in loyalty matters with counsel and witness confrontation where appropriate. Critics want wider use of confidential material and broader security measures.

Commission On Government Security Congress Reporting Commission

Intermittent Claudication From Arterial Narrowing

A reader asks about leg pain after short walks. Dr. Jordan explains intermittent claudication from artery hardening, where muscle demand during exercise exceeds narrowed blood flow, causing pain that fades with rest. This condition typically cannot be reversed. patients may need to pace walking and rest regularly.

Edwin J. Jordan M.D NEA

Detroit City Founded by Cadillac in 1701 Straits Focus

Detroit is described as located at a strait between Lake St Clair and Lake Erie. The piece notes its founding by An toine de la Mothe Cadillac in 1701 and discusses general urban focus on the strait. It also includes brief readers’ Q A on cosmetics and ulcers with general professional opinions.

Detroit Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac City Lake St. Clair Lake Erie

Puzzle fragments point to cryptic word clues and jumbled text

A garbled OCR puzzle list features clues and stray phrases about relatives gods demons tricks and time words. The nonsensical mix references Norse myth, healing, decay, and various numbers without coherent question or answer structure.

India Ahawk

Wright targets newsmen for leaks in defense of nation

DREW PEARSON defends reporters amid Lloyd Wright accusation that magazines and columnists are purveyors of information vital to national security. Pearson lists columns cited and defends releases on MacArthur, Chinese reports, Willoughby and Ridgway, Korea events, and defense mobilization notes as not exposing secrets. He cites Pentagon checks and praise from Gen. Bradley and the Defense Department.

Washington Loyd Wright Army Guy Melloy Congress Wright Mr. Wright MacArthur North Korea Korea Charles Willoughby 8Th Army Willoughby CCF Ushedl Tian Ridgway Pentagon Gen. MacArthur Tokyo Gen Aatthew Ridgway Francis Dodd Kore Island Omar Bradley Mark Clark Charles Colson Bradley Joint Chiefs of Staff Jack Anderson Defense Department Nickerson

Bowling bowlers: only tiny fraction reach 200 average

A claim from the American Bowling Congress reports that among over 2,000,000 bowlers surveyed only about one tenth of one percent had an average of 200 or better.

American Bowling Congress

Independent newspaper masthead fragment

The fragment lists staff roles and office locations for a paper including general manager editor and advertising representatives. It mentions several city addresses and offices in Minneapolis St Paul Los Angeles San Francisco and Chicago region headings. The text is a partial masthead with names, titles, and addresses.

Herman H. Alcder Publial Marold M. Hines Atto Publi Samuel C. Cameron Larry Coltine Jr Bue TA. Caliina Br Goturaniat Miles E. Lines Waarmain SOE Albwe Nationsidavertieing Sideer Jenna, Inc Hicage Wrigly Bids ‘Gerrele Panebacet Widg. Minneapol

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