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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1958
Page
8
An editorial argues cross filing undermines merit by letting party nominees ride to statewide offices on coattails. It urges voters to reassess incumbents and challengers, noting incumbency should not guarantee tenure and urging careful choice in November. The piece cautions against trend voting and calls for informed voting.
Editor notes two forlorn animals in Signal Hill a brown female dog and a homeless kitten both abused and fearful despite neighbors efforts. The dog protects the kitten and shares food but the pair remain wary of humans. The writer urges adoption and highlights shelter and police inaction.
A letter recalls past city debates on disposal site deals and cut and cover expiry, notes 20 years ago ministry changes, and urges hiring more police after criticizing a one officer patrol plan. The writer, Ralph E. Lorentz of 20 Ellis St Apt 4, argues against under staffing and defends public safety.
Mrs B R Armstrong voices Long Beach Stratford Square residents strong opposition to placing an instrument landing system near homes within a few blocks. She warns of tow aircraft hazards, accidents, lower property values and reduced TV reception, noting three nearby schools and danger to children.
Ray Tucker examines why the United States appears to shed friends and prestige worldwide. He cites fears of cold war continuance, rigid bargaining with Russia, and lingering colonial memories, as Dulles Nixon and Eisenhower face debates on new aid and foreign policy challenges.
Washington dispatch reports Congressman Adam Clayton Powell eluded colleagues as Interior Committee prepared to back the Idaho Power Company high dam at Hells Canyon. Powell’s whereabouts and proxy vote dispute delayed the tally while Justice Dept scrutiny of Powell’s tax case loomed.
A carnival of gossip and headlines from SAN DIEGO CHICAGO BERLIN WASHINGTON DC and TOKYO. Topics include a California primary debate on border policy.
Italian art critic denounces modern American art as not new painting or American. American screenwriter Viertel ridicules the affair over Deborah Kertagy’s allegations. Free-lance writer Beaumet confesses error in handling Soviet documents while claiming no wrong. Various editors and correspondents listed amid ongoing Independent file reviews and bids.
This opinion argues against cultural imitation of Soviet science in education. It warns that chasing Soviet progress risks dehumanizing students by reducing schooling to producing automators, and urges balancing science with humanities and ethical values rooted in Judaic and Christian traditions.
A medical note cites A P reporting Dr Jordan warning parakeets can carry psittacosis to people. It recalls 1932 U S cases, TS Public Health Service quarantines, 1951 relaxed regulations, and rising pet bird sales with likely underreporting of infections. Calls for stricter quarantines and buyer screening.
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