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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1967
Page
5
A compiled masthead shows the Independent’s publishers editors and staff for Page B-2. Names include Herma H Ridder Samuel C Cameron Maseger Berxed and others with roles editor associate editor and managing editor. The listing reflects a traditional press structure with multiple editors and department heads.
A Senate subcommittee hearing in Los Angeles on bilingual education highlights Mexican-Americans in California and the Southwest. California faces funding gaps while federal proposals seek up to 15 million dollars yearly. both state senators back the measure amid calls for a minority body that is not well understood.
Congress adjourns for 310 days as Johnson touts optimism in Philadelphia. Voters back home seek answers on economy taxes inflation Vietnam draft and social issues. Lawmakers return to renewal as a fragile mood of optimism mixes with concern about national problems.
Richard M. Bentley of Signal Hill recalls the June 23 Los Angeles protest near Century Plaza Hotel. He describes a dense crowd, police in tightly packed formation, and aggressive baton use while marchers faced no visible attacks, noting police foreknowledge and a lack of dispersal orders.
Washington notes mark the Boston Traveler’s forthcoming cessation after 142 years due to high costs and TV advertising pressure. The piece highlights a clash over investigative crime reporting, including Hank Messick’s dismissal and resignations from Gage, Salin, and Savage amid changes at the Herald-Traveler Corporation.
DREW PEARSON exposes a clash over investigative reporting on Boston area crime figures. The piece traces connections among Raymond Patriarca, Gennaro Anguila, Mickey Rocco, and local business ties to Linsey and Dario, noting publisher denial and the publication shutdown of the Herald-Traveler.
Abraham Lincoln speech excerpt recalls four score and seven years since a new nation was conceived in liberty and dedicated to equality. The text notes a world fixated on new nations and developing states as it emphasizes foundational American ideals.
The piece argues that national pride in America has long been a force binding a diverse population, rooted in New England and New York intellectuals. It contrasts past fervent patriotism with current disillusion among scholars and policy makers, claiming anti intellectualism and blame on elite thinkers hinder responsible action.
Fisher's Island reports on De Gaulle’s Paris seminars with Kysygin Wilson and leaders of Turkey and Romania, signaling France’s bid to stay neutral amid shifting power, while acknowledging American and Soviet dominance and China’s rise as a future superpower.
The general pursues disengagement from NATO and Palestine clashes while positioning France as a potential mediator in Asia and the Middle East. He seeks to reaffirm France’s role with Arab states and Algeria, warning against overreliance on Washington as Kosygin’s talks test equilibrium.
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