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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1960
Page
5
Long Beach considers a 42 million tidelands ballot measure to fund western beach improvements. Proposal includes a maritime museum bandstand seawalls and roads with voter endorsed expenditures to win state approval. Action urged for June 7 ballot with April deadline to qualify.
A questionnaire of junior and senior high students in IN TRAAS reveals troubling calls for censorship to solve communication problems. Respondents propose a National Censorships Board and local controls, but experts warn no arbiter can define morality and decency for all. The only censorship compatible with free speech is self-imposed by media.
A garbled Washington page analyzes labor opposition to free trade and foreign aid led by Mabon. It notes protests by unions including Meany and Reuther, praises local factory shifts abroad, and warns that tariffs and domestic jobs depend on reducing foreign competition. The piece critiques Republican and Democratic stances and calls for protectionist measures to shield American workers.
Independent Henman publication records show Daniel H Ridder as assistant to Samuel C Cameron and listing of managing editor Voury Fultos and editor Tat intad. Offices are given in New York and Portland with distribution details and current files kept by The is are maintained.
A lengthy coverage details motions in the Powell income tax case. DOJ lawyers face defense challenges as prosecutors seek to prove fraud of greater magnitude than charged and contend Powell’s landslide political ties cloud the proceedings. Witnesses and officials discuss trial strategy, indictments, and the broader political context surrounding tax evasion allegations and potential mistrial signals.
A reader letter critiques the death penalty as a crime deterrent, arguing that the wealthy escape punishment while the poor suffer, and condemns professional killers yet urges eliminating fear-driven crime. The writer calls for broader opportunities and notes the need to curb criminal elements amid a winter of fear.
Sydney J. Harris argues against rural smugness and urban vice, tracing pagan roots to peasants and urging respect for cities as centers of culture. He cautions against provincialism, noting Augustine’s City of God vs City of Man and the shared divine origin of civilization across urban and rural life.
SACRAMENTO Assembly Ways and Means Committee rejected funding to buy complete textbooks from publishers. It approved 42.362 million for printing and binding only, while the Board of Education in Long Beach voted to buy complete books at higher cost. Publishers Ivary Bacon American Book Co Ginn and Co refused to lease plates, offering only fully printed books, raising total eight year cost to about four million dollars. The panel considered a 2.555 million added cost in year one and warned it might reverse if an approvable plan emerged before March 26 adjournment.
Disjointed dispatch notes figures from Rome Washington and New York. Mentions actor Gana Lollobrigalit and Canadian relations. Miguel Pons resigns from the inter American defense board protesting Fidel Castro’s clique. a New York settlement case with Juhn H. Pansmith over a 3 cent tram fare shows unrest and local reaction.
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