Nixon Brown lead in state primaries and local council vote
In California style primaries Nixon won the Republican delegation while Brown captured the Democratic slate. Local races saw Hosmer unopposed and Ahern edging Moore, with Kenrick and Knudson and their Republican foes taking district nominations. Voters approved Proposition A for $42 million shoreline projects and rejected Propositions B and C for library and civic center plans.
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Nixon
Brown
George McLain
McLain
Daryl Chessman
Rockefeller
Craig Hosmer
D. Patrick Ahern
Wallace H. Moore
Ahern
Council Chamber
Moore
Democratic Party
Assembly
Joseph M. Kenrick
Herbert R. Klockstein
Ora G. Knudson
W. S. Grant
Top Candidates Face Early Scrutiny in 1960 Nomination Race
Washington analysis surveys how Nixon and Kennedy are viewed before conventions. Critics split over Nixon’s maturity versus opportunism while Kennedy’s backers cite experience and education as assets. The piece notes intense intra party critiques and widespread voter exposure.
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Washington
Tucker
Nixon
Senate Secrecy Scrutinized In Dulles Testimony Probe
Drew Pearson details a hush hush CIA testimony session with Allen Dulles and shows how stenographers were screened and notes sealed under espionage threat. He contrasts secrecy with a covert CIA funding of Basque exile De Galindez and a pattern of covert support to Franco, urging Senate inquiry.
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Washington
Fulbright
Arkansas
Allen Dulles
Dulles
Pearson Advance
Senate
New York
Central Intelligence
Spain
Franco
Prof
Jesus de Galindez
Columbia University
de Galindez
United States
Generalissimo Franca
Justice Department
Latin America
New York City
Alten Dulles
CIA
de Galindes
Town Meeting and Public Discourse in Complex Times
A reader letter argues for fewer party politicians and more statesmen, educators, and scientists, faith in action over prayer, and prescribes clearer leadership and facts. It cites historical China, warlords, and gunboats involving Japan, urging accountability and context in international events.
Not Like Panay Episode Editor Thoughts
The text notes John H. Hayes misunderstanding the Panay in game terms, comparing it to the U2 incident. It references the Panay as part of the Yangtze Patrol Force formed to protect foreign lives and interests after the Boxer Rebellion, noting treaty rights and relief efforts in Beijing.
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China
Yangtze
Hayes
Peking
John H. Hayes
Panay
Independent Newspaper Masthead Summary
Independent Danial Ridder leads the paper with Harold Hines as publisher and G Cameron as general manager. Editorial staff includes Malcolm Eptey as columnist and Miles Line as executive editor. Advertising reps Ridder Johns Inc lists multiple city addresses.
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Danial M. Ridder
Harold M. Hines
Puplener
Sanwel G. Cameron
Larry Goillan Jeenus
L. A. Collins St
Malcolm Eptey
Miles E
Fontay Tower
Ban
San Francisco
Sutter
Washington News Burka
Albes Bulaine
STRICTLY PERSONAL Medicos Newsmen Tops in Sensitivity
A collection of reflections on criticism and human behavior notes that doctors and journalists are highly sensitive to critique while other groups also resist discomforting comments. It critiques pride, loyalty, philosophy, and punishment across diverse figures and situations.
Remember When First to 100 Percent USAF Unit
Brig Gen Luther W Sweetser Jr and the 452nd Bomb Wing (light) trained at Long Beach Municipal Airport and earned 100 percent status, the first U S unit to do so. California Association of Port Authorities met in Long Beach with 30 plus harbor representatives to draft an agreement stabilizing port practices and charges in the state. Detroit Aircraft Corporation proposed an all metal dirigible factory site near Long Beach Municipal Airport, area about half a mile by a quarter mile, with location to be decided by local authorities.
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Civic Center
Wise
Long Beach
Japan
Mr. Hayes
U.S
United States
Luther W. Sweetser Jr
USAFR
452Nd Bomb Wing
Light
Long Beach Municipal
Flaff
Air Force
California Assn. of
California
Detroit Aircraft Corporation
Detroit
Quotes from Rockefeller Aiken Lodge Castro on U S role
United Press International reports quotes from New York Governor Nelson Rockefeller criticizing GOP leadership for lack of policy. Senator Aiken urges greater aid to earthquake-hit Chile. Ambassador Lodge emphasizes savior is human judgment, not missiles, at Naval Academy graduation. Fidel Castro warns Cuba residents of potential U S attack, vows patriotism will prevail.
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United Press International
New York
Nelson Rockefelter
Republican Party
Annapolis
N. 5
Henry Cabot Lodge
U.S. Naval Academy
Havana
Fidel Castro
United States
Cuba
Island
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Ray Kealer
Virgil Spongberg
Robert Crow
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Kennedy
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Drew Pearson
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Carl J. Nyquist
Novik Beacon St
San Pedro
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Adriatic Ave
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Mark Twain
Weiler
Anatole France
Maine
Moroeco
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