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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1961

Page

5

Big Brothers in L A Up to Their Old Tricks

A LA Chamber of Commerce brief to the Civil Aeronautics Board urges serving the Los Angeles Long Beach metro from both airports. The piece argues for two-airport service to benefit nearly three million residents, criticizing a one airport approach and questioning the Chamber’s true motives.

Big Brothers L.A Los Angeles Civil Aeronautics Board Long Beach Dela Air Lines National Airlines Continental Air Lines American Airlines City of Los Angeles International North

Hospitals Can Find a Way Through Budget Change

Local hospitals commend city officials for removing a $40,000 budget item intended to compensate them for emergency cases. A hospital spokesman said the loss will force charging patients more, but the amount is small and does not burden hospitals. Voters supported hospital development bonds for emergency services, reducing city costs. The article argues hospitals should offset costs where possible and managers should seek economies.

Boards Ami John Mansell Long Beach

Desalting water boon eclipses moon shot

President Kennedy hailed desalted water from Freeport Texas as a potential civilization saving advance, likening it to wheel and electricity inventions. The plan includes plants at San Diego Roswell Webster Wrightsville Beach and aims to irrigate deserts, relieve water shortages and boost global agriculture, with costs driven down by larger volumes.

Washington Freeport Tex Kennedy Edison Webster S.D Roswell San Diego Cal Wrightsville Beach N.C Middle East Korea China Africa Latin America

Negro MPs used to halt sit ins at Fort Hood cafe

The Fort Hood tale shows Major General Farrand authorizing or tolerating Negro soldiers to confront sit ins at Craig's lunch counter in Killeen Texas. A 1952 order barred MPs from enforcing segregation for local authorities though they could quell military-affairs violence. Civilians faced removal from the post after sit ins. The piece links to broader Cold War policy and Kefauver drug investigations.

Texas Washington Edward G. Farrand Fort Hood Tex Nepro Neero Kil Jeen Mere Roeert B. Curtis 2Nd Armored Division Craig Kleen Fort Toad U.S. Army Fairand Curtis Craims United Press International Fort Austin Charles Ludwig Killeen Farrand

Rule of Law and Equality in Government Power

A columnist argues that the rule of law must apply to all, condemning selective enforcement by demanding due process for mobsters while warning against government overreach. He criticizes "title government" attitudes and calls for consistent civil rights protection across society.

J. Debenture Flash U.S. Court of Appeals FBI Attorney General’s Office Law and Order Law Harris Flash Aoodlums Flush

Town Meeting Peake Defenses HUAC Position

William H. Teake defends HUAC and calls for reform to improve effectiveness while urging informed Americans to balance critique and support. He critiques LaTourette’s stance and argues for recognition of constitutional purpose and dangers of communism.

Peake HUAC House Un-American Activities Committee William H. Teake Lrth Calif Democratic Council

Independent Kerman Publisher and staff list fragmented

Fragmented OCR lists publishers editors and staff positions for The Independent. Mentions Daniel Ride Hartle Hines Cameron Genl Larry Collins Miles Sines Miles E. Sines and various office addresses in New York Detroit Washington and other locations. Text is incomplete and scattered.

Foshay Tower Wirl St Buster St Washington New Albee Tex of the Independent

Play It Cool Sparks Debate On Spiritual Life

Reader letter argues that devout focus hardens spirit and emotion. Mrs T D Fickes of 416 Lb 2nd St Apt A defends the need to feel and commit to a cause, warning those unable to be moved are dead in spirit and emotion.

Parkhe Davis Kefauver Committee Food and Dmg Administration Parke Kefauger Food and Drug Administration Spiritual Death T. D. Fickes 2Nd St Apt. A

Language in the News puzzle on nuclear terms

The note discusses origins of words like atom nuclear and radiation while diplomats consider limits on thermo nuclear testing. It invites readers to send questions to the Language in the News column, mentioning Greek Latin roots and a reader prompt.

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