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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1958

Page

4

Editorial ILS System at Municipal Airport Supports Safety

The Long Beach editorial urges approval of relocating the instrument landing system beacon to maximize the 10,000 foot runway. It argues the change increases safety, supports future Douglas Aircraft Plant activity, and benefits overall city interests while addressing homeowners concerns about TV interference and property values. The piece backs the Planning Commission and City Council decision.

Long Beach Aiport Douglas Aircraft Douglas City Planning Commission Stratford Square Planning Commission

Adams-Goldfine affair reshapes 1958 60 politics

Washington observers say the Adams-Goldfine episode will force a major revision of strategy for both parties as the administration shifts to aggressive social and economic reform to hold mass votes. Forecasts of early fall economic improvement surface as key players push indexes showing gains. Northern and Southern factions may seek a moderate nominee like Kennedy Symington Meyner Brown to unite the party and counter scandals.

Washington House Senate United States Tucker White House Eisenhower Adams Vee Harriman Williams Stevenson John F. Kennedy Massachusetts Stuart Symington Missouri Robert ‘B. Meyner New Jersey Edmund G. Brown Sen Knowland California

Dr Jordan on Individual Reactions to Disease and Alcohol

Dr Jordan notes people respond differently to illness and stresses personal coping. He discusses a friend who accepts illness as a source of happiness versus one who denies it, suggesting support for both reactions. The column also questions whether small alcohol amounts affect tuberculosis drug absorption and treatment viability.

Value versus price in modern cynicism by Sydney J Harris

The essay argues price often shapes perceived value, citing a novelist who doubled fees yet gained more lectures. It notes cosmetics success from packaging, theater ticket scalping tied to vanity, and warns when price outpaces value, superficial appeal rises while intrinsic quality drops. It also notes foreign cars blend snobbery and practicality, but domestic Detroit cars may win when foreign appeal fades.

Sydney J.harris Oscar Wilde

Town Meeting People Shocked by Adams Affair

In a press conference the President said the world was shocked by Soviet execution in Hungary. He claimed he had no intention of asking Sherman Adams to resign. Less than 24 hours earlier Adams testified before Congress and confessed to allegations. The editor questions whether the public will view the Adams case as helping or hurting the parties and what Americans think overall. PD Dale Dalek Letter from Bellflower California.

United States Hungary Sherman Adams Bernard Goldfine Eisenhower White House Matt Connelly Truman Connelly Adams

Remember When P85 June 24 1058 Synod Sessions

A historical column notes events from 10 and 20 and 40 years ago at First Presbyterian Church Long Beach. In 1948 more than 700 delegates attended joint sessions of the Synod of California and related bodies hosted by Rev. W Irvin Williams and Dr Frank Harnett. The church celebrated its 50th anniversary in 1933 with the 1883 founding and 1910 building. A glider club formed in Long Beach at Municipal Auditorium Annex, with German operators visiting during the Pacific Southwest Exposition.

First Presbyterian Church 97Th Annual Synod of California Women's Synodical Society Youth Synod of California W. Irvin Williams First Church Frank Harnett D. R. Colmery O. H. L. Mason United States Municipal Auditorium Edwin F. Gettins Richfield Oil Co E. F. Baker Long Beach

William Branton quote on school integration appeals

United Press International reports Wiley Branton says he may file an appeal motion after a federal court decision ends Little Rock school integration. The quote: the best thing is have motion, will travel. Also included are brief quirky quotes from Benjamin Greenfield in Chicago, Roy P. Sutter in Boston, and Gen Carlos P. Romulo in New York about ambassadorship duties and sailing Texas Navy plans.

Little Rock, Ark Wiley Branton National Association For the Advancement of Colored People Little Rock Carlos P. Romulo United States Carlos Garciands

Adams Fired Officials Who Ignored Him

Washington column recounts Sherman Adams power in the Eisenhower White House. It portrays Adams as de facto regulator, overruling agency heads, firing officials, and directing policy through initialed memos and meetings. It notes clashes over Dixon-Yates and other interventions, concluding with a brief, unrelated note on a mousetrap mechanism used in missile tests.

White House Adams Charman Ed Howrey Federal Trade Commission Paul Bowen Securities and Exchange Commission Dixon-Yates Bernard Goldfine

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