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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1961

Page

3

What Is a Top Nation In Khrushchev’s View

The piece critiques Khrushchev’s claim that Russia will surpass the United States by 1970 based on per capita output. It argues true national greatness rests on welfare, freedom, opportunity, and happiness, noting Russia lags in living standards despite armament growth and questions the idea of measuring nationhood by production alone.

Russia England France United States Khrushchev Nikita Khrushchev

Memorial fund honors late Nicolas Furjanick at Woodrow Wilson High

A memorial fund established by prominent locals honors Nicolas Paul Furjanick, former Woodrow Wilson High School music instructor for 24 years. Revered as a dedicated teacher and friend, he shaped many students who became notable musicians and conductors while guiding local music activities and festivals.

Nicolas Paul Furjanick Furjanick Woodrow Wilson High School Long Beach Symphony Nicolas Furjanick

Long Delay in Court Ruling Helped Communist Cause

Washington watches the Supreme Court eleven year delay in ruling on Mundt Nixon and McCarran Smith acts. The Communist party and its front groups feign lawfulness while evading registration and evidence gathering. Officials warn gains and strategy from Moscow hinder prosecutions. Public debate over security measures continues amid worries of disseminated knowledge for Russian aims.

Washington Supreme Court Moscow United States Gus Hall American Communist Party Hull Appalachia New York Karl F. Mundt South Pakowa Communist Party Func Kremlin Russia Pentagon Congress

Catholic Education Stand Prompts JFK Wisecrack

In a period of Catholic opposition to federal aid to parochial schools, President Kennedy teased the uproar with a quip about unpacking, while the House Rules Committee faced a showdown on aid to education and school loans. The Catholic hierarchy’s stance shifted after pressure, leading to a compromise tying parochial school aid to defense-related subjects and a split among lawmakers.

Washington Kennedy al Smith Pearson House Rules Committee Supreme Court Carolinal Spellman New York James Navagh Karl J. Alter Cincinnati Cardinal Spellman Frederick J. Hachwalt National Catholic Welfare Conference Catholic Hierarchy Spellman Herb Zelenko Manhattan Sen Wayne Morse Oregon Rules Committee Jim Delaney Brooklyn Tip O'Neill Boston Congress Constanly White House Jim Tip Rep Ray Madison Indiana

Strictly Personal Children Pushed Too Far Too Fast

The author argues modern parents push first children to grow up too quickly, leading to emotional dependence and stunted long term maturation. They contrast Western habits with primitive cultures where infants are allowed to develop at their own pace, urging patience to let children mature naturally.

David Michael Harris

Federal takeover of education warned in congress record

A town meeting cites a document dated April 196} and accuses a federal blueprint for education of seeking centralized control. Letters urge readers to obtain the Congressional Record from the Government Printing Office for $1.50 monthly to learn the facts. Local names include W R Cox of Westfield NJ and F E Callaghan of 712 East 7th Street.

Glenard P. Lipscomb Dept. He.w America Tipscomb Congressional Record Government Printing Office W. R. Cox Westfield

Big Playpen Rhetoric Sparks Debate on Liberalism and Self Reliance

A column criticizes so called liberals for socialism and argues true liberalism is absent while praising Amish self reliance in Pennsylvania and rejection of government hand outs. The piece frames a political divide and questions welfare state norms amid regional values.

Pennsylvania

Independent Publisher and Office Staff Listing

A fragmented OCR shows staff titles and offices for The Independent with names like Herman H Ridder Danis Hy Ridder Harald M Hines Samuel G Gameron Larry Collins Jr Collings Malcolm Epley Mies E Lines Natl Advertisma Representatives Ridder Johns Inc offices in New York Chicago Minneapolis Los Angeles San Francisco Washington detailing current management and news bureau locations. The text includes addresses such as Fifth Avenue Wrigley Building Fosnay Tower and 140 Sutter St with references to building names and city offices.

Herman H. Ridder Danis Hy Ridder Harald M Hines Samuel G

Automotive Terms Then and Now in Everyday Speech

In a brief feature by Charles F. Baclte and Robert Shumpar Dat ie the piece surveys common car related words and their origins. It explains automobile from Greek and Latin roots meaning to move by oneself limousine from French describing women in headwear rad chassis French for metal frame coupe meaning cut roof chaffeur meaning the one who heats a machine reflecting early engine needs.

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Editorial Tra Ray Tucker National Truman Mundt Nixon House Senate Drew Pearson JFK Italy Teompact Cars By Sydney J. Harris Town Meeting Lipscomb Valentine Byler Callaghan Charles F. Baclte Robert Shumpar-Datie
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