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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1967

Page

11

Local Staff and Publication Details for Long Beach News

The Long Beach California edition dated Thursday July 4 1967 lists INDEPENDENT Herman H Ridder publisher Daniel H Raider co publisher Samuel C Gameron general manager Harold M Hiner assistant to publisher Bernard J Ridder Yu Bveineis manager Willian W Broom editor Malcolm Epley associate editor Dow Oh editorial page editor Miles B Lines executive editor Sterling Bemis managing editor L A Colling Sry Editorial Galuronist on page 8 2.

Herman H. Ridder Daniel HH. Raider Samuel C. Gameron Harold M. Hiner Bernard J. Ridder Yu Bveineis Willian W. Broom Malcolm Epley Dow Oh Miles B. Lines Sterling Bemis L.A. Colling Sry

Age Losing Its Magic for Voters

The piece argues age fronts political life as 65 in retirement rules, yet elected officials face no age cap. It cites 14 aging senators up for reelection in 1968, note Carl Hayden’s 89 and Barry Goldwater’s 58, and notes a trend of voters aging and baby boomers reaching voting age. The piece questions elder prestige as politics modernizes and demands pace with change.

U.S Wall Street Journal Paul H Douglas Ilinois Illinois Everett M. Dirksen

Census Bureau to buy mailing lists for 1970 census

Busy federal activity prompts interagency tension as the Census Bureau plans to spend about $1 million with a private firm to acquire mailing addresses for census forms in 1970 while the Post Office Department offers latest known addresses for sale under a new freedom law. The two agencies discuss costs and efficiency to avoid delays.

Bureau Census Bureau Post Office Department

Open Forum on Fashion and Authority in Times

A reader questions European trend influence on American women and urges bold US style leadership. Letters critique mini skirts and Bardot hairstyles, praising modest hair and curves while opposing youth-oriented looks. Other contributors defend police action and national respect amid Vietnam era protests.

Secrecy on Airline Crashes Sparks Congressional Debate

The House Commerce Committee chaired by Rep. Staggers held secret hearings on airline accidents including the Lake Central, TWA Ohio crashes and the Delta motel tragedy in New Orleans that killed schoolgirls. Critics urge openness to improve public safety and prevent repeats. The article contrasts public probes of rail, auto wrecks, and past air investigations with Staggers’ secrecy.

House Commerce Committee West Virginia Ohio Lake Central TWA New Orleans Delta Rep. Staggers

Soviet Cautions After Missile Loss

The Soviet Presidium backs cautious rearmament of Arab states as arms deliveries resume to Egypt Syria and Algeria. Yugoslav reports of 100 MIGS to Egypt hint at a crash program and a Cairo Moscow plan to secure Red Sea influence while backing Nasser. Israel benefits from battlefield finds reselling obsolescent arms to developing nations.

Egypt Syria Algeria Nasser Yemen Moscow Red Sea Saudi Arabia Israel Burma U.N

Israel Seizes Six SA-2B Missiles in Sinai

Soviet economists note concern over the loss of a full SA-2B system to Israel in Sinai. The SA-2B’s guidance and radar gear, fueling debates in Moscow and Paris about risks of a wider rearmament in the Middle East and potential shifts in Soviet air defense strategy.

Sinai Israel Pierre Clostermann Fiparo Litteraie Urals Moscow U.S.A Middle East

Riot Comments Highlight Unemployed Youth Voices

A young unemployed Black resident in Tampa laments the lack of jobs amid a slum riot, saying there just ain't enough work. The remark is paired with a Watts, California reaction after its riots, underscoring nationwide urban unrest and economic distress.

Tampa Watts Los Angeles

Slum Unemployment and Riots Aimed at Police Work

Ralph McGill discusses urban slum life and unemployment in cities facing riots. He argues the unemployed are mischaracterized as street corner idlers while noting that unskilled labor often yields only short-lived work. He describes tense scenes, housing conditions, and calls for police study programs.

Los Angeles Ujers

Phrase Fragments on Insight and Perception

A fragmented meditation on language and perception contrasts vision and sight. It argues that lack of insight clouds understanding and notes that words do not guarantee perfection in meaning.

Maverick label and social critique on vice and education

A reflective essay cites Livy and Eric Hoffer to argue society labels individuals, warns against mass miseducation, and contrasts reverence for the body with neglect of the mind. It notes gender relations and suggests that male enmity persists even without women, while calling for clearer judgment of motives.

Red China Nguyen van Thieu Vu Hanh Song Livy Rome Eric Hoffer

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Long Beach California United States Social Security Administration Senate Carl Hayden Arizona Barry Goldwater Goldwater Open Forum Brigette Bardot Daniel D. McFarland Reddin William C. Sherwood Paramount Century Plaza Hotel David Retiles Costa Mesa Police Parker Johnson Vincent P. Donovan Ted Teather Waletee Telegram Washington Harley Slaggers South Vietnam Nguyen Cao Ky Henry, Cabot Lodge Adolf Hitler Ellsworth Bunker Lodge Drew Pearson Diem Bunker Peron Argentina Nehru India Sukarno Indonesia Tin-Hom State Department Tansonhut Air Base Johnson Administration Tom Dodd Ambassador Bunker New York Times Service New York U.S.S.R C. L. Sulzberger Russia North Vietnam Siberia Presidium Ralph McGill Sydney
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