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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1964

Page

8

Useful Engle Career Ends in Tragedy Bitter Irony

Clair Engle, cheerful yet faded into gloom as his Senate career ended by illness. He rose from Red Bluff attorney to U S representative and then senator in 1958, known for blunt honesty and independent thinking. His courageous, failing health marked a poignant close to a life of service to California and the nation.

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Civil rights leaders urge moratorium on protests before election

Prominent Negro leaders urge a pause in racial demonstrations until after the November election to avoid white backlash. They push Negroes to work to defeat Barry Goldwater, viewing him as unfriendly to their cause, while acknowledging the political risks of such actions.

Ray Wilkins NAACP Barry Goldwater

Viet Nam Crisis Echoes U S Pressure on Khanh

In a Paris turn of events Premier Khanh voices anger at Washington while stressing Viet Nam's sovereign right to counterattack North Viet Nam. Analysts note Khanh relies on American support and his ministers' quarrels threaten stability as Diem’s legacy and Minh's failed juntas loom over his rule.

Washington Khanh Viet Nam Higgins North Premier Khanh Maxwell Taylor Asia Taylor Alexis Johnson Henry Cadét Lodge Lodge Diers

U.S. paid Beckwith land cash tied to Evers case

The U.S. government paid 25630 dollars for a Greenwood Mississippi post office site linked to Byron De La Beckwith, accused in Medgar Evers murder. GSA chose land in 1962, Beckwith not named in news then. payment occurred after indictments and trials, with Frye noted owner Mrs J H Freeman commenting on Beckwith.

Washington United States Byron de la Beckwith Medger Evers Mississippi Greenwood Miss Beckwith FBI Pearson Evers U. S General Services Administration GSA Atlanta Randoph Jackson James Sheppard Yalmadge Kirkland AE Moll Memphis Fox Starmond General Services Birmingham Jack Kerley J. H. Freeman de la

Strictly Personal Misuse of Wonder Drugs

Sydney J. Harris argues that antibiotics fail against viruses and are misused to satisfy patient impatience. He notes resistance in venereal diseases, underreporting to health authorities, and the decline in drug efficacy from improper, promiscuous use by the public and doctors.

Sydney J. Harris Nature Cate Harris — Hut American Medical Association American Social Health Association United States

Moratorium on demonstrations urged by NAACP leaders

National Negro leaders announce a moratorium on demonstrations before the November election and vow to work for Barry Goldwater's defeat. Ray Wilkins says racism is injected into the campaign by Goldwater forces, while Goldwater says civil rights matters should be left to the states. The statement reflects national civil rights tensions ahead of the election. The Ranger moonshot preparation is described, with M Schirmeier signaling telemetry and near aiming point success. President Johnson explains he could only stay briefly at a White House party due to other guests awaiting him.

Goldwater George Harrison Jim Reynolds Ray Wilkins NAACP Barry Goldwater Washington Johnson Sen Vance-Harke D-mnd White House Huslings United States

Foreigners Should Realize It's an American Election

Walter T Ridder argues Americans should not advise foreign voters while noting global ties. He cites British, French, and Soviet contexts, saying British leaders Douglas-Home or Wilson matter to Britons, not Americans, and urges restraint in foreign commentary. The piece reflects postwar era anxieties about influence.

Washington United States Globe Russia John Donne Republican Party Sen Goldwater Charles de Gaulle Sarge Sir Alec Douglas-Home Harold Wilson de Gaulle Douglas- Home Wilson

British election lessons and American sovereignty urged

A discussion argues Americans should govern their elections without foreign interference or meddling. It recalls a British premier during wartime and a diplomat’s misstep, urging foreigners to respect U S political processes and let Americans decide their own issues.

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