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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1959

Page

7

Editorial on Water Injection and Subsidence Control in Long Beach

The Air critiques state and oil executives over subsidence in Long Beach Harbor amid disputes on upland tideland boundaries. It argues all parties should unite to push repressurization via water and gas injection, praising Long Beach's progress and urging swift, large-scale action to protect waterfront wealth and national economic security.

Wilmington Long Beach Long Beach Harbor Stanley Mosk Glenn Anderson Mosk State Lands Commission Atty New Orleans Interstate Compact Commission Sam M. Roberts

TV Deserves Fair Testing as Modern Education Tool

Editorial argues TV based classroom instruction at Compton College merits objective study amid student protests and CTA scrutiny. Cites tests showing parity or better algebra results with TV classes, notes gains at major universities, and predicts 75 percent enrollment growth with a 15 percent staffing rise. Advocates embracing modern teaching methods.

Cor Paul Martin Press-Telegram Martin California Teachers Assn CTA Inter Iowa State University Pennsylvania State University University of Illinois University of Chicago Purdue Compton College

May Started Homes Dip From April Levels in Report

Washington laundry of housing data shows non farm housing starts fell from 337000 in April to 134000 in May. The Esterment prelim estimate notes a typical seasonal rise from April to May, yet May starts were 26 percent higher than a year ago and remain among the highest for May since 1850 and 1855. Privately owned dwelling units started last month totaled 130600 at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1340000, slightly below March and April estimates.

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Novels Have Come Long Way-Down by Sydney Harris

The Post Office confiscates copies of Lady Chatterley’s Lover in the first unexpurgated American edition while the public buys them fast. Harris argues Lawrence was a serious artist with a true glimpse of life, contrasting him with modern writers who shock for effect and neglect ethical depth.

Sydney 3. Harris Post Office Department D.H. Lawrence Lady Chatterly Florence Italy Lawrence Literni

Nixon dynasty drama and Adenauer Erhard power shift

Washington reports a plan to summon 169 Teamsters to the Senate witness stand was blocked by Sen. McClellan and Sen. Goldwater. Nixon faces Moscow optics as Milton Eisenhower joins the mission, while Adenauer signals Erhard’s ascent with a six month stepping down outlook.

Washington Senate John McClellan Arkansas McClellan Goldwater Fre Adenauer Eisenhower Erhard Bonn

Link to Foreign Chief Shuffle Seen as Ultimatum

Washington reports Konrad Adenauer’s decision to rule Germany for four more years and Selwyn Lloyd’s possible resignation signaling a last ditch showdown with Russia at Geneva or a Summit. Eisenhower distances himself while sharing concern over Britain’s stance. de Gaulle and Adenauer back tougher lines. Khrushchev faces Eisenhower, Adenauer, and de Gaulle in a tense European chess match.

White House Mitton Nixon Moscow Asia Orient Latin America England Africa Mileton Eisenhower Milton Yee Khrushchev Washington Konrad Adeenazer Germany Selwyn Lord Russia Geneva Eisenhower Diplomatc Adenauer Scch Ledwiz Erhard Nikita Khrushchev Harold Macmillan Britain Europe Herteras Aderauer Charles de Gaulle Macmillan Lloyd London Times Sunday Express Times London de Gaulle

Wardlow Park Construction Set Near Wardlow Road

December long awaited by area families south of Carson Street Lakewood, wardlow park 10 acres slated to begin immediately per Board of Supervisors. Park lies north of Wardlow Road between Charlemagne and Stanbridge Avenues.

Carson St Lakewood Wardlow Park Board of Supervisors Wardlow Rd Charlemagne Stanbridge Aves

Florida NAACP leader reacts to rape case mercy call

Fran A. J. Redick, former NAACP Florida head, condemns the light sentence mercy for four white youths who raped a Black girl, arguing the state keeps a bias against Black defendants. Billy Graham voices gratitude for Moscow church visit and a shared sense of hope.

Tallahassee Fran A. J. Redick NAACP Florida

Enterprise saluted as new carrier enters Long Beach Harbor

Twenty years ago the USS Enterprise arrived at Long Beach after saluting the Commander in Chief with the USS Pennsylvania answering. The anchor dropped with USS Lexington and USS Saratoga in the harbor. Long Beach planned a third Superior Court department to open June 47, three court days after an inspection tour by Presiding Judge Amhur Keetch of Los Angeles.

Steek USS Enterprise Long Beach Harbor Pennsylvania Lexington Saratoga Long Beach Superior Court Amhur Keetch Los Angeles

Independent publishers and editorial staff listed in city column

A fragmented directory-like list shows publishers and editors including Beman H. R., Donel H. Litter Co., Harod M. Hires, Samuel C. Cameron, Larry Celina Jr., LA. Celiins Sr., Malcolm £iley, Miles E. Sire, Warry Futton, R.cder Johns, and various addresses across New York Chicago Detroit Minneapolis San Francisco. The piece resembles a staff masthead or contributor roster from a historic newspaper page.

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