Independent Long Beach Press 1967 Acknowledges Staff
The Long Beach based Independent newspaper dated Monday July 31 1967 lists publishers editors and managerial staff. Herman H Ridder Daniel H Ridder Samual Gameran Harold M Hines Bernard J Ridder Jr William Wo Broom Malcolm Eptey Don Off Miles E Siner Sterling Bevis L A Collins Sr. The item documents the paper’s organizational lineup.
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Herman H. Ridder
Daniel H. Ridder
Samual
Gameran
Generst
Harold M. Hines
Bernard J. Ridder Jr
Smog Law Seen Weak By Los Angeles Air Officials
Los Angeles County air pollution chief Louis J. Fuller and deputies condemn a California anti smog bill as weak and unenforceable. They argue it relies on civil abatement rather than criminal penalties, offers no real teeth, and risks undermining local pollution standards built by expert agencies in Los Angeles.
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Los Angeles County
Louis J. Fuller
Fuller
Los Angeles Long Beach
Air Resources Board
De Gaulle in Montreal Sparks British and Canadian Uproar
The article recalls Charles de Gaulle’s Montréal visit and his Ulterior call for Quebec secession, provoking perplexity and offense in Canada and Britain. It notes UPI commentary in London calling the move unprecedented and highlights broader tension with the United States and Communist states as De Gaulle acts by his own rules.
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DE Gaulle
Montreal
Quebec Province
UPI
London
Richmond
Quebec
United States
Eisenhower Auda cious Mideast Plan and Johnson role
Sulzberger quotes Eisenhower urging Lyndon Johnson to back a bold Mideast plan addressing economic and demographic issues in Palestine. He argues only a daring, imaginative approach can unite former wartime foes and ease racial tensions in the United States. Long Beach columnist endorses applying such statesmanlike thinking to national race relations and Mideast policy.
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Sulzberger
Eisenhower
Mideast
Lyndon Johnson
Palestine
Sam
Johnson
What About Political Looters in Detroit Riots
A critical look questions who qualifies as looters amid Detroit’s riot events. The piece contrasts literal looters with broader political actors and social tensions shaping violence and survival during a period of upheaval.
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Detroit
Rioters and Looters Amid Urban Unrest: A Stark View
The piece condemns looters and political rioters across cities from San Francisco to Detroit and Chicago. It highlights RAM’s gunpowder rhetoric and SNCC’s violent urges, calls for investigations, and argues slum clearance and job housing programs as necessary, urging federal action and urban reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Revolutionary Action Movement
RAM
SNCC
Chicago
Newark
Riots Threaten Anti-Poverty Bill in Congress
The anti poverty program faces possible destruction as Southern Democrats and Republicans work to kill it, arguing it fuels race riots. Supporters warn the bill’s future is bleak if it fails on the House floor, while mayors urge continuation of OEO to curb unrest.
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Washington
Carl Perkins
D-Ky
Adam Clayton Powell
Education and Labor Committee
Office of Economic Opportunity
Newark
QEO
Hugh Addonizio
OEO
Harlem
Hoover's Firing Line Ends Five Years Of FBI Rule
Drew Pearson reports on J Edgar Hoover at 73 with a long FBI publicity push for renewal of executive clemency. The piece cites Norman Ollestad's Inside the FBI detailing one man rule, dress and greeting rituals, and fear of challenging Hoover. The article notes a Johnson dispensation preserves Hoover's authority as agents prepare to rally around his fifth year.
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OEO
FHI
J. Edgar Hoover
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Congress
Johnson
Hoover
FBI
LBI
FREPA
Inside the
Norman Ollestad
George Keady
Hollywood
Fellows
Bureau
Mr. Hoover
Mr. Hanover
Farflung
Constitution Avenue
Dorothy Parker and the myth of famous bon mots
Dorothy Parker died in New York at 73, famed for witty epigrams. The column notes many quotes attributed to her were by others, and once linked to a person the attribution sticks, as with Mark Twain and weather quips.
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Dorothy Parker
New York
Dorothy
Quotation Origins and the Hutchins Misattribution
The piece discusses misattributed quotations, notably the exercise remark linked to Robert Maynard Hutchins and similar errors around sayings like the Sermon on the Mount. It cites J. P. McEvoy and Emil Kraeling to show how editorial shaping and appeal to notable names fuel false attributions and variations across sources.
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Jesus
Emil Kraeling
Luke
Matthew
Fidel Castro cites U.S. riots as front in world struggle
In Havana Fidel Castro addressed about half a million Cubans last week and framed the racial riots in the United States as part of a broader global struggle. He linked domestic unrest to international tensions and praised socialist solidarity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
Fidel Castro
United States
Reston on Liberation Strategy and Communist Tactics
James Reston analyzes a Havana gathering of Latin American solidarity advocates. He criticizes linking U.S. struggles from Detroit to Vietnam to guerrilla efforts in Bolivia and beyond. The piece discusses a peripheral strategy aimed at overwhelming Washington while weighing war costs and political risks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Detroit
Vietnam
Bolivia
Venezuela
Peru
Colombia
Guatemala
U.S
Stokely Carmichael
Johnson
Hemisphere
United States
Europe
Washington
Soviet Union
Havana
Middle East
Latin America
South Vietnam
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Willian Wo. Broom
Malcolm Eptey
Don Off
Miles E. Siner
Sterling Bevis
L. A. Collins, Sr
Long Beach
California
Don Mulford
Oakland
Town Meeting
Eisenhower's
Raspn McGill
Santa Claus
San Francisco
Anchorage
Alaska
Little Rock
Kennedy
Mississippi
Drew Pearson
Dudley Warner
Twain
Sydney Harris
Robert Maynard Hutchins
Hutchins
Voltaire
Liberty
Lincoln
J. P. McEvoy
Reds
New York Times Service
James Reston
Organization of Latin American Solidarity
Defense
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