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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1967
Page
7
The Long Beach edition lists Williams W. Broom as editor and names Malcolm Epler as associate editor Don OA as page editor. The publication date is Friday July 28 1967.
Editorial urges swift police action and federal support to end urban violence. It emphasizes restoring law and order, feeding the hungry, housing the homeless, and punishing the guilty while avoiding political recriminations. It cites Eisenhower and calls for constructive action over blame.
Readers discuss how media coverage shapes political opinion about LBJ and Vietnam. They cite a Wall Street Journal brief on Ky supporting U.N. involvement, a Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists piece predicting escalating American deaths, and question whether broader publicity would shift attitudes.
A reader argues that cats should bear license and rabies fees like dogs, noting nuisance factors from cats roaming roofs and howling at night. The letter cites personal experience with a neighbor's cats and praises a guard animal for home protection.
SANTIAGO DE CUBA Cuba two themes dominate foreign policy talk. One says Cuba must prepare for war as Washington aims to crush Fidel Castro. The other argues for a continental guerrilla strategy against North American imperialism. The piece frames this as tragic miscalculation of Washington’s aims.
James Reston warns that Cuban strategy aims to ignite guerrilla wars across Bolivia, Venezuela, Guatemala, Colombia and Peru to destabilize governments and provoke U.S. intervention. Activists view Vietnam as a template to paralyze U.S. power, while moderates retreat from peaceful coexistence amid harsher rhetoric from Raul Castro and Cuban officials.
A May column on Detroit mayor Jerome P. Cavanagh notes his personal woes and the city’s crime surge. It cites riots sparked by a police raid on a 12th Street establishment, urging that the outbreak reflected understaffed police and widespread criminal elements amid an integrated city.
Drew Pearson reports on Civil Rights Commission head Damon Keith urging media restraint during Detroit riots. Congressman John Conyers and police inaction fueled looting across the city. Fires raged, emergency squads were sidelined, and 714 fires were counted amid a crossfire of shooting before the National Guard arrived.
A New York dinner honors Carl Sandburg on publication of Honey and Salt Harcourt Brace World. Remembrance centers on Sandburg’s life, family, friendships with Steinbeck and Steichen, and his philosophy of solitude and art.
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