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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1960

Page

4

Editorial: The Troubled Waterfront

The port faces ongoing conflict between longshoremen and shippers as work refusals halt most shipping since last Friday. The piece calls for common sense and mutual respect to resolve recurring labor disputes that harm both sides and port operations along the Pacific Coast.

Pacific Coast

Nixon Era Tour Boosts U S Image Amid Pacific Riots

The article notes Eisenhower's Asia trip improved U S standing despite Tokyo riots over a security pact. Okinawa Philippines Formosa Korea saw record turnout for his visits, climaxing in South Korea with about two million greeting him. Japan canceled a planned stop due to leftist mobs.

Japan Tokyo Free World Defense Line Pacific Eisenhower Okinawa Philippines Formosa Korea South Korea U.S

Labor unions aid patient move to new Long Beach hospital

Volunteers from Long Beach Building and Construction Trades Council and the Teamsters will move about 200 patients between Seaside hospital and the new Long Beach Memorial Hospital in a day long operation June 25. Carleton Webb and Chuck Newey organized the effort with 100 trades workers, utilizing Southern California Motor Trek Association vans. The project supports broader hospital facility goals and signals strong labor involvement in the Memorial Hospital launch.

Seaside Hospital Long Beach Memorial Hospital Long Beach Building and Construction Trades Council Teamsters Union Carleton Webb The Construction and Trade Council Chuck Newey Teamsters Southern California Motor Trek Assn Long Beach

Nixon Denounces Congress Record Ahead of Election

Vice President Nixon plans to cite what he calls a shoddy legislative record as a reason to back his presidential bid and a GOP majority. He argues the Senate will be hard to win, attacks Democratic leaders, and says reforms on education housing health and national defense were rushed or sidestepped by party factions.

Washington Nixon Congress House Senate Tucker Kennedy Johnson Symington Rayburn-Johnson Capitol Hill Harry Truman Lyndon B. Johnson Democratic Party The Eisenhower Khrushchev State Department MacArthur

Nixon Campaign Tactics Echo Earlier Political Techniques

Drew Pearson surveys 1960 campaign patterns as Nixon and Rockefeller use similar methods to attack Burdick and promote their rivals. He notes North Dakota Senate race stakes and a literature piece accusing Burdick of communist associations. Pearson also critiques MacArthur's Tokyo ambassadorship and contrasts editor rivalries shaping Time Magazine coverage of Nixon and Rockefeller.

North Dakota Nixon Quentin Burdicks Wyoming Montana Colorado O'Mahoney and Murray John Carroll Joseph C. O'Mahoney Murray Congress

Town Meeting Editor Opines On Savings Stamps And Morale

Alfred E Brighton argues that savings stamps urged by merchants distort value and undermine business ethics. He says merchants incur costs twice while customers redeem stamps at subsidized shops, questioning who benefits and urging honest value and service instead of gimmicks. He cites Cedar Ave. 2001.

Alfred Brighton Cedar Ave

Independent newsroom masthead and staff listing

The Inderendent newspaper presents a masthead listing key staff including publisher editor in chief executive editor managing editor and advertising representatives. It notes offices in Chicago San Francisco Minneapolis and Washington with six figure addresses and a formal statement that the editorial staff are maintained at the indicated offices.

Herman Ae Bilater Daniel H. Aldgef Publianer Harald M. Hines Samuel _C. Cameron Carty Collins Jr

STRICTLY PERSONAL Our Births and Neonatal Rooms Debate

The author argues that hospital birth and rooming-in influence newborn bonding and later neuroses. They note trends toward mother baby proximity, cite potential allergic and gastric issues in unheld infants, and advocate breast feeding and home-like care. They critique impersonal maternity wards and stress immediate maternal contact for healthy development.

Long Beach Shrines Visit Navy Ships and Local Parades

Ten years ago Long Beach hosted Shrine parades and salutes as Shriners visited three Navy ships in the harbor. The aircraft carrier Philippine Sea, USS Toledo, and cruiser Helena were docked at Pier D, Pier A, and Pier 6. Parade festivities linked Salute to the States with Sun Surf and Sand Days, marching through downtown Long Beach from Sixth and Pacific to Ocean Boulevard before Ocean past American Avenue and Sixth Street.

Long Beach Long Beach Harbor Pier D Toledo Helena Terminal Island Los Angeles Sixth and Pacific Ping Ave Ocean Blvd Ocean Pasta American Ave American Sixth St Harry A. Buffum Buffums

Quotes and quips span politics and pets

United Press International reports Lyndon Johnson defends Eisenhower rest as presidency burdens. Sen Joseph Clark supports a crackdown on swindle sheet tax deductions. Mrs Constance Gamble discusses her boxer Butch undergoing psychiatric treatment and needing home care.

Washington Jnsephs Clark D-Pa Senate London Constance Gamble Butch

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Editorial Ray Tucker FDR Germany Britain GOP Convernor Rockefeller Drew Pearson Maine Wild Bill Pearson Langer John Davis Quentin Burdick Young Burdick House of Representatives Nelson Rockefeller Northwest Davis Farm Bureau Benson Burdick W. R. Poage Texas Douglas MacArthur III United States Iam White House Russia Moscow Paris David Time Magazine Emmer Hughes Time Jim Shepley Hughes Shepley Town Meeting Tre Organization America Europe Harris United Pro International
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