Local Staff Roster and byline snippet from Long Beach paper
Long Beach California dated Thursday June 8 1967 lists staff roles including William W Broom associate editor Don Obi editorial page editor Aliles E Sikes executive filler Sterling Bensis managing editor and Collemain senior editor on page 6 2
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William W. Broom
Malcoln Epley
Don Obi
Aliles E. Sikes
Sterling Bensis
Edeve LA
Long Beach
California
Wet NASA suggestion premature and debated
Rep. Bob Wilson of San Diego backed a federal sea agency rivaling NASA. Experts at a Marine Technology Society conference urged private enterprise with government guidance. Budget limits and existing marine resources programs argue against a full scale NASA-like agency now. Navy spending on ocean science remains substantial and progress should continue with industry freedom.
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Bob Wilson
San Diego
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NASA
Long Beach
Marine Technology Society
National Council On Marine Resources
Space Agency
Navy
Odate D. Waters Jr
A Great Temptation to Meddle
Opinion piece questions a House Republican plan for a joint congressional committee on organized crime. Critics warn such a body risks political demagoguery, urges reliance on existing committees and agencies, and favors targeted federal action over a permanent investigatory panel.
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Long Beach
House
Republican
Congressional Committee On
State Department
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Johnson Administration
Congress
Doing Is Clue to Being Not Through Thought Alone
Introspection alone does not yield self knowledge. Action defines character and our relation to the world. Appearances of apathy mask deeper truths about motive and fate. dismissals reshape futures while gratitude for survival can resemble blasphemy against a larger truth.
Sydney Harris on public apathy and social dynamics
The passage critiques public susceptibility to emotional appeals over rational doctrine. It questions whether public apathy acts as a shield against primal instincts invoked by charismatic leaders. It contrasts learned ignorance with town scholarship and notes weekend crowds gawking in public squares. It also explores gendered friendships, claiming women seek confidantes not competitors when drawn to men.
There’s Still No Solution for Korea
Washington notes that Korea remains a festering crisis despite the 1953 Panmunjom agreement. South Korea maintains an army over 600000 strong, with two thirds in the field along the truce line. The force consumes about a third of the national budget, aided by some 50000 U.S. and U.N. troops on the western front.
Koreas Split Deepens As Unity Hopes Persist
Bruce Biossat notes heavy costs of defense aid to South Korea and the tight, isolated North, with no peace talks or trade across the 38th parallel. He warns that unity dreams remain strong among Koreans yet 21 years of division endure, while Red forces and infiltrations continue.
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North
38Th Parallel
Red Cross
Berlin Wall
Himman
Korea
Washington
Germany
Venezuelan Oil Quotas See U S Europe Shift Post Summit
Washington reports detail how Raul Leoni urged equal quota treatment for Venezuelan oil and how Near East disruption raises Venezuela's strategic value. It notes U S imports from Venezuela totaling over one billion barrels and Venezuela's role as a democratic ally, plus implications for Europe and global oil supply. The piece also cites U S and Soviet options, and mentions tunnel use in Vietnam per Dr. Herzfeld testimony to Congress.
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Washington
Johnson
Raul Leoni
Venezuela
Near East
Leoni
U.S
United States
Wester Europe
Punta del Este
Canada
Dutch West Indies
Nasser
Suez Canal
Egypt
Europe
Rumania
Poland
South America
Castroisa
Caribbean
Castro
Vietnam
Charles Herzfeld
Defense Department
Meuse
Robert Sikes
D-Fla
Vox
Herzfeld
Middle East Legacy Wave of Bitterness Arising
Arab leaders face danger as a wave of revolutionary bitterness spreads across the Middle East. Nasser risks loss of position without a clear alibi, Syria faces internal strife, and King Hussein may be targeted by Palestinians seeking a state. The defeat could intensify Arab resentment toward both the U.S. and Russia.
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Middle East
Associated Press
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Husséin
Nasser
Israel
Sinai Peninsula
Suez Canal
France
Britain
Egypt
Syria
Jordan
Jussein
United States
Hussein
Palestine
Refugee Problem Stirring Arab World Into New Uproar
The Arab refugee crisis after 1948-49 continues to destabilize the region with a rising pan-Arab mobilization around the goal of restoring homes. Jordan, Lebanon, Syria, and the Gaza Strip host hundreds of thousands, while Israel rejects responsibility. The deep divide over dispossessed peoples fuels ongoing tension and volatility.
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Israel
Lebanon
Syria
Jordan
Gaza Strip
Egypt
Mediterranean
Nasser
Little Kingdom
Jordan River
Transjordan
Abdullah
Palestine
Amman
Mahajarin Baok
Joran
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Nea
Free World
South Korea
Panmunjom
Frees
U.s.-U.n
Bruce Biossat
Saudi Arabia
Faq
Iran
Kuwait
Crew Pearson
Brazil
Argentina
Jerusalem
William Ryan
Arab East
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