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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1959

Page

4

New Long Beach Ethics Code Aims to Protect Servicemen

A Long Beach effort led by the Better Business Bureau and local chambers produced a 12 article Code of Business Ethics to shield service members from predatory practices. It bans misrepresentation, bait advertising, and unfair sales tactics while urging careful debt handling and reporting only after collection efforts fail. Adm W H Price of the U S Naval Base hails the move as a forward step in Navy towns.

New York City Armed Forces Disciplinary Centrol Board Long Beach Better Business Bureau Chamber of Commerce Independent Business Men's Assn W* H. Price U.S. Naval Base Adm_ Price

Ideas on Foreign Aid Plans Abound in Congress Halls

Washington reports that essential battles in Congress hinge on whether foreign aid emphasizes military versus economic assistance. Fullbright seeks a five year 7.4 billion development loan, while Humtdown advocates cutting military aid. Mansfield pushes shifting military aid to Defense and ending IA. The House approved a 3.642 billion aid bill with cuts to military aid and increases to economic aid, provoking broader debate over long term policy and budget impacts.

Congress Washington NEA Senate Foreign Relations Committee J. William Fullbright D-Ark Hebert Humdown Mike Mansfield D-Mont Department of Defense International Co-operation Administration House Foreign Affairs Committee Eisenhower

Town Meeting Longshoremen

Letter to the editor from Walter H Boerne r Rolling Hills defending longshoremen Local thirteen his 25 years of service noting union history and criticizing biased reporting while calling for fairness and balance in coverage regarding ship unloading and labor conditions.

United States 2 Pour Walter H. Boerner Westvale Rd Rolling Hills

Sun Bathing as Social Battle in Modern Society

Sydney J. Harris argues sun tanning is a social competition more than health, driven by women seeking status through deeper tans and quicker results. He notes men rarely pursue tanning with similar zeal, except among those on the fringes of show business, and contends true health lies in outdoor activity rather than cosmetic browning.

Sydney J. Harris Browning

Fear of German Militarism Drives Berlin Stand

Washington reports that Khrushchev fears a revived German militarism and a reunified Berlin as a nuclear-capable capital. He doubts U S willingness to wage war but distrusts West German leaders and high officials. Loyal satellites share the anxiety as Franco-German ties grow and Britain acts cautiously in Europe.

Berlin Washington Moscow Europe Narvely United States Russia Khrushchev Germany France Konrad Adenauer Charles de Gaulle de Gaulle Paris Bonn Britain

Drew Pearson Key Advocate Of People To People Diplomacy

Washington columnist Drew Pearson pursues his lifelong people to people diplomacy at the Atlantic Congress in London. Writing by his associate, Pearson recalls his early campaigns, from the friendship train to the balloons, jet letters to Italy, and messages to Moscow, highlighting his belief in building goodwill with ordinary citizens despite political pushback.

Drew Pearson London Jack Anderson Washington NATO Drew Europe Tron Italy Moscow

Convention of Holy Name Societies Opens Outside LA

Delegates from Oxnard to San Juan Capistrano attended the first convention of the Los Angeles Archdiocesan Union of Holy Name Societies held at St. Anthony's Catholic Center outside Los Angeles. In Long Beach 20 years ago Mrs Amy Cook Rowse died at her home after living there since 1882. A birthday luncheon was hosted at the Recreation Park clubhouse by the East Long Beach Improvement Association for the seventh anniversary of the municipal golf course now with 27 greens and fairways.

Los Angeles Archdiocesan Union of Holy Name Societies Oxnard San Juan Capistrano St. Anthony's Catholic Center Amy Cook Rowse, CO Long Beach Recreation Park East Long Beach

Quotes in which leaders weigh rivalries and faith

The item records a collage of quotes from Anves Pree d runs ALEM on Ben-Gurion Kennedy Keating and Luciano. Ben-Gurion cites Arab infighting as a test of hostility to Israel. Kennedy says Catholic faith does not conflict with oath, while Keating notes bipartisan labor bill opposition. Luciano dismisses Liguori as a lieutenant.

Alem David Ben-Gurion Israel Washington John F. Kennedy D-Mass United States

Fragmentary Historical Newspaper Staff Listing

A corrupted OCR listing names and roles across departments and offices appears. It shows publishers editors and editorial staff with scattered addresses including Chicago Los Angeles Detroit San Francisco and Washington, suggesting a merged or catalogued masthead from a historic publication.

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