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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1960
Page
8
California voters face a partisan primary with cross filing ended. Democrats will not see Republican candidates on their June 7 ballot and Republicans will not see Democratic candidates. The April 14 registration deadline emphasizes checking party alignment before voting. Nonpartisan registrants lose access to partisan ballots.
Long Beach Safety Council moves from Los Angeles to a chartered chapter of the National Safety Council. This direct charter boosts its independence and ability to run its own industrial and traffic safety programs. Congratulations go to the pioneers as ceremonies mark the recognition.
American union leaders launch a drive against the so called runaway ships and corporations that register under foreign flags or move operations abroad to dodge higher U.S. wages and taxes. The action targets vessels and firms tied to Panama Honduras and Liberia with 24 million tons and about 70 thousand seamen, risking broad impact on American subsidiaries overseas and imports.
The Independent notes staff roles at the paper and reports on H R A grant of tax exemptions to American firms abroad. It cites a measure plus a federal loss guarantor bill that supporters say will aid unions seeking to extend wage, hour and working condition controls internationally. Proponents argue higher wages abroad improve living standards and help competition, claiming without it the US risks being underpriced in foreign markets.
Adenauer pressed Eisenhower at a Washington luncheon over Berlin unsettled by Dulles memories. Ike promised to study changes to the Berlin question after Camp David talks while Adenauer pressed for German consultation and opposed ceding Berlin to the Communists.
Editor Ward Wilson argues for relief of Cuba’s poor under U S capitalists control, warning U S sugar subsidies never helped common people and urging Cuba to break from exploitative sugar trade while criticizing U S profit motives.
A columnist warns young husbands not to judge themselves by their wives. Public shaming of a wife, even a sweet but silly partner, harms the husband’s standing. True value rests on how one treats a partner, not on perceived defects or public display.
Ten years ago bids on contracts for the Long Beach City College expansion were invited by the Board of Education as part of a 3 million dollar project to build four major classrooms and develop athletic facilities south of Carson Street.
United Press International items report U S ambassador Philip Bonsal defending his Havana post as a sign of ongoing Cuba talks not appeasement, Bill Shaw admitting a swap of wives with Eddie Baar, and Admiral Hyman Rickover criticizing appointing private industry figures to top government roles as amateurs in a critical Cold War struggle with Russia.
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