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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1968
Page
5
A readable roster lists Heeman H Ridder as Publisher Darvel FE and Ridder as Co Publisher with Semel CG and Comeroz as General Manager Baresed J. Ridder Srs. Bursinder Manager Walter He Polak serves as Assistant to the Publisher.
A tax gimmick has hindered industrial development efforts by enabling state and local governments to issue tax exempt industrial development bonds. About 40 states use them, totaling over 1.4 billion dollars last year. Bonds allow low-cost financing via leases, often giving firms a competitive edge at 4 to 5 percent versus 6 to 7 percent, spurring industry relocation and higher municipal bond prices, a burden on taxpayers. The Johnson Administration backs reform, urging action on charitable foundations taxes and other loopholes.
Ambassador Heath is recalled for a broad review of U S Sweden ties amid Sweden’s stance on Vietnam and a parade led by Olof Palme with North Vietnam’s envoy. Prime Minister Erlander’s approval agents criticize the government’s neutral posture. Expressen warns of a serious foreign policy crisis.
A Long Beach reader blasts proposed beautification spending on Santa Fe Avenue between Anaheim and Willow. They question financing, note Navy housing on the west side and run down businesses on the east, warn it may not attract shoppers, and urge public input before approving funds. They reference traffic, parking, Belmont Shore islands, and critique past projects.
The Times essay surveys a worldwide dip in confidence in leaders from Britain to China, noting revolts, nihilism, and the rise of centralized power. It cites Amaury de Riencourt on Caesarism as a pragmatic, centering force and warns that technology outpaces human wisdom, leaving leaders with authority but not answers.
Analysis argues that a mob era endorses violence as moral when enough people converge. The piece critiques collective justification of harm and calls for individual accountability amid public disorder.
Washington记 The Kennedy family narrative traces Joe Kennedy’s drive to place a Catholic in the White House. It recalls Joseph P. Kennedy Jr. and John F. Kennedy, noting Jr.’s wartime death and JFK’s assassination in Dallas. The piece mentions a late White House gathering planning to regain the presidency and a book about the assassination.
In a century old portrait of the Kennedy era, the Johnson and Kennedy dispute over power shaped Bobby Kennedy’s path. Lyndon Johnson allegedly blocked Bobby from the vice presidency after distrust grew. Bobby resigned from the cabinet, pursued the New York Senate seat, and kept public eye to restore a Kennedy in the White House.
A review praises Willard Trask's translation of Casanova’s Volumes 3 and 4, noting its artistry and continuation of his life’s adventures. It highlights the Tun affair and the famous escape from the Inquisitors’ prison as standout episodes and argues that earlier incomplete editions did not do justice to the memoir.
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