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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1957

Page

6

Liberals Are Less Popular in U S Politics Today

Washington dispatch argues that liberal labels harm Democrats and Republicans on Capitol Hill. It cites Senator Paul H. Douglas and Representative Emanuel Celler leading liberal blocs, Attorney General Brownell's stance, and fears of cloture and court criticism. The piece contrasts past liberal pragmatism with current rigidity and policy clashes over civil rights, federal power, and public utilities.

Washington United States Capitol Hill Eas Emanuel Celler Brooklyn House Brownell Eisenhower Supreme Court Congress House Judiciary Committee Celler Charles Evans Hughes F.D.R American Bar Association New York Northwest Tennessee Valley Joseph 8. Clark Jr Pennsylvania Niagara River Em‘e State Morse and Neuberger Hell's Canyon Idaho Power Company Uncle Sam TVA

Long Beach Oil Drilling Sparks Subsidence Alarm

LAC argues that sinkage risks from offshore drilling may threaten state lands within Long Beach city limits. He notes courts may affirm state control, cites Naples sea walls subsiding over inches yearly, and urges residents to organize to pressure City Council and the State Lands Commission to require protections in any lease and drilling plans.

State Lands Commission Monterey Long Beach Crect Seaside Naples Alamitos Bay Area Bay Area Erea L.A.C

Town Meeting Debates Inflation Cure and Budget Cuts

President Hiseshower expresses concern as his budget is cut and items are restored. He argues government alone cannot keep a stable economy and calls for action by business and labor to combat inflation. Economists urge expense cuts and budget reductions to obviate inflation.

Hiseshower

Long Beach records recall past actions and budget views

A Long Beach note recalls July twenty six ten years ago with state officials signing a stipulation about San Francisco and San Pedro Bay, a permit for a Long Beach FM station, and harbor bids. It also reflects on salary growth since 1942 and urges public action to curb expenses.

TU. S. Attiorney Tom Clack California Fred W. Hauser United States San Francisco Bay San Pedro Bay Long Beach L. A. Collins Beyauce Ike L.A E. Curtis Clark Waliut Ave Callf

Independent newspaper staff and office listings noted

The Independent lists personnel including Herman H Ridder Punisher Harold M Hines Assistant to Publisher Samuel C Cameron General Manager Larry Colfine Jr Bus Manager and Jes E Lines Editorial Columnist with managing editor and Washington bureau. Advertising representatives Idder Johns Inc show offices in Chicago Detroit Minneapolis St Paul Los Angeles San Francisco and San Francisco addresses.

Herman H. Ridder Harold M. Hines Samuel C. Cameron Larry Colfine Jr Collins Jr Jes E. Lines Washington News National Advertising Idder Johns, Inc Chicago Wrigley Bida Detroit Benafiscot_Bida Minneapolia

It's Perilous to Toy With Nature by Sydney J Harris

The writer warns that human tinkering with ecology and aggressive insecticides is producing hardier insects and possible dangers to humans. He questions the long term effects of radiation of H bombs and modern science, urging humility and caution in pursuing rapid progress.

Sydney J. Harris Marris

Alcoholic unable to face realities says Dr Jordan

Dr Edwin P Jordan argues chronic alcoholism stems from personality flaws and escapes, noting heavy drinkers often blur the line between social use and addiction. He frames alcoholism as a sickness with no fully satisfying treatment, though some under careful care have developed aversion to drinking.

Edwin P. Jordan NEA

Questions and Answers in a Historical Quiz Feature

A quiz page presents questions and brief answers on topics like composers, DAR requirements, a honey guide bird, Japan’s four main islands, and a Civil War submarine incident. Answers note Dr. William S. Pitts and his $25 payment, the DAR ancestor proof rule, the bird leading to bees, Japan’s main islands, and the Confederate submarine sinking the Housatonic in 1864.

Africa Asia Jae

Treatment and recovery methods for alcohol dependence

The text describes alcohol containing drinks and experiments with hypnotism and electric shock as treatments under study. It notes Alcoholics Anonymous as a group that has often succeeded when other methods failed in helping alcoholics recover.

Alcoholics Anonymous

Fragmented Readable Text Sparks Puzzle Headline

Odd OCR snippet mentions Pi al Solved with 26 picked and 37 facing another, plus garbled terms like trams and seasoning. Names and places are unreadable. relied clues suggest a puzzle or wordplay item with incomplete fragments from a newspaper page.

Trams Oor Pedrond

Antitrust suit against gas firms dropped abruptly

Washington reports a major Justice Department antitrust case against American Natural Gas, Peoples Gas Light & Coke, and Northern Natural Gas was suddenly canceled after heavy Midwest pressure and a secret pipeline deal discussion with Tennessee Gas Transmission. Officials cited no filing and unclear motive, while state governors had pressed for Canada to Gulf gas access to ease shortages.

Washington Justice Department U.S. District Court Milwaukee American Natural Gas Peoples Gas Light & Coke Northern Natural Gas Tom Dewey Feopins Gus Dewey Brownell United States Eisenhower Tennessee Canada Texas Gulf States Chicago Tennessee Gas Transmission Sam Insull Tinois Indiana Wisconsin Insull Northern Natural Michigan Wiscon Gulf of Mexico Simonds Insuvll Carlton Hotel Simionds Midwest Wisconsin Public Service Commission Alexander Wiley Wisconin Gev Vernon Thompson Federal Power Commission Gulf Mennen Williams Orville Freeman Minnesota William Stratton Illnois Middle West St. Lawrence Seaway Minnecota Insuli

Catholic priest who served in Congress in 1823

Father Gebriel Richard was the only Catholic priest ever elected to Congress, chosen to represent Michigan Territory in the House in 1823.

Father Gebriel Richard Michigan Territory

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