Respect Ike Views on Military Needs Editorial
Editorial argues Congress critics misuse judgment of Gen Dwight Eisenhower on a $41 billion defense budget. It praises Ike as stable, capable, and guided by the best government information, urging readers to judge his defense policy by total national welfare rather than partisan aims. It questions which critics deserve public trust.
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Congress
Ike
Dwight Eisenhower
U. S
Lic
Pearl Harbor
Korea
Truman declines job offer from Middletown Record editor desk
Mr. Truman, after asserting he has never seen a free press, receives editor job offers from several papers. He replies he does not feel qualified to edit a newspaper. The remark follows his critical view of the press and a jab at a music critic.
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Karry Truman
N. Y
Truman
Harry
Los Angeles Wins Prize in 1960 Convention Race
Los Angeles placed first in the Friday race for hosting the Democratic National Convention of 1960. The piece notes debates over location, costs, accessibility, and the political impact on candidates, with attention to California’s growing delegate influence and the broader political climate as a precursor to the campaign era.
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Los Angeles
California
Hills
Philadelphia
Chicago
Town Meeting In Betweener Solves A Widow’s Dilemma
A widow aged 55 seeking work in Betweener faces age bias as employers refuse applicants over 50. She recently moved from Denver and asks for city help finding work or a solution to aging out of available assistance and social security programs.
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Denver
Cole
Wwe
Della A. Ebel
Newport Ave
Strictly Personal Reflections on Habits and Honor
A collection of musings on self mastery and social pretenses. It critiques how we judge effort over intention, notes vanity in courting respect, and asserts that fear and dissatisfaction shape behavior more than circumstance.
Berlin crisis boosts war scare in White House briefing
In a wartime style briefing at the White House, Allen Dulles outlines Soviet strength around Berlin while Congress debates arms cuts. President Eisenhower defends current military budgets despite calls for greater readiness from lawmakers including Carl Vinson and Fulbright.
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Washington
White Mouse
Allen Dulles
Iil
Central Intelligence
Berlin
White House
Municipal votes on 160th plan and band anniversary noted
Ten years ago municipal employees voted 4 L in favor of the 160th plan under the State Retirement System with 186 ballots of the 2800 mailed to city workers marked and returned. Twenty years ago the Long Beach Municipal Band celebrated its 20th anniversary with a party in Municipal Auditorium and a concert by members. Plans for Water Dept offices and shops on Wardlow Road and Walnut Avenue were approved with construction authorized at an estimated cost of $40,000.
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Long Beach
Municipal Auditorium
Wardlow Road
Walnut Avenue
Water Dept
Labor's Demands Shock Democrats
Conservative Democratic leaders on Capitol Hill are stunned by the AFL-CIO's legislative program, seen as a political price for labor's support and votes in 1960. The proposals, backed by Meany and Reuther but resisted by Johnson and Rayburn, risk branding Democrats as a labor party and could cost billions beyond the Eisenhower budget. Hoffa looms as a disruptive rival, heightening fears of a union raid on the AFL-CIO.
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Washington
Capitol Hill
Organized Labor
Federal Reserve Board
AFL - Cio
San Juan
Congress
Toas
Fisenhower
Nixon
GOP
Afl-Cio
Paul M. Butler
Johnson- Rayburn
George L. Meany
Walter P. Rewther
Meany
Senator Johnson
Butler
Afl-Ciq
Senator Jonson
Atl-Cio
Democratic Party
James Riddle Hoffa
Fearmsters’ Union
McClellan
Reuther
Hoffa
Trujillo Warns Aggressors From Dominican Coasts
Dominican Generalissimo Rafael Trujillo warns foreign aggressors to stay away from his country asserting that if enemies approach hostilely they will face dire consequences. In Washington President Eisenhower notes no ground war plan in Europe while Attorney General Rogers cites civil rights bill provisions. Havana Italian actress Silvana Pampassini seeks an audience with Fidel Castro asking for his autograph.
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Ciubad Trujillo
Dominican Republic
Rafael Trujillo
Dominican
Washington
Eisenhower
United States
Europe
William P. Rogers
Havana
Silvana Pampassini
Fidel Castro
Italy
Independent newspaper staff and office listings
The Independent maintains current files at its multiple offices. Listed are publishers editors and managers in New York Minneapolis San Francisco and Washington with addresses at 681 Fifth Avenue Foshay Tower 3042 West Street Sutter Street and 170 Sutter Street.
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Derman
Daniel H. Ridder
Harold M. Hines
Samuel_C. Cameron
Larry Coiling Jr
Loa, Coiling Sr
Golummat Malcom Eptey
Mies &, Sines
Harry Fulton
Naponat Advertising
Tider Jonas, Inc
New York
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