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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1968
Page
9
A listing of editors and staff positions names several editors including William WF. Broom as Editor and Sterling Beaty as Managing Editor along with other title holders such as Editorial Page Editor and Associate Editor in a newspaper masthead style roster.
A California measure by Assembly Speaker Jesse Unruh proposes 150000 annually over two years to fund private non profit education for loan applicants. The program would teach bookkeeping, management, and business organization to those starting small ventures, prioritizing welfare recipients as hires.
California State College Long Beach, once a beanfield, now enrolls 24,000 students and ranks as California’s third largest state college. A recognition dinner at the Lafayette Hotel features Dr. Glenn Dumke, with campus history highlighting community support, sculpture symposium, and 2,000 peach trees gifted by students and locals.
A Long Beach editor questions Santa Fe Avenue beautification and west side renewal, urging a boost with tree-lined islands to improve perception and property values. A Kennedy race commentary labels McCarthy a coward, praising integrity. Also critiques U S foreign policy and arms spending over domestic needs.
Nelson Rockefeller weighs logic and expediency in resisting a divisive primary. He believes avoiding a contentious battle protects the party, foresees possible Democratic victory in November, and opts to wait rather than risk harming the GOP's prospects.
The article surveys precursors to the steam engine and electricity discovery. It notes names such as Ri gault Porta dé Caus Worcester Sauv ery Desaguliers Blakely Papin and Huygens influencing steam power, and asks whether Franklin or D Abilard identified lightning and electricity in mid 18th century.
Joseph Henry and the electric motor era show how progress stems from international collaboration. The piece notes six inventors of the thermometer, nine telescope builders, and other cross‑border breakthroughs, arguing that science advances welfare through shared inquiry rather than conflict. It ends urging gratitude to the many named contributors whenever we use everyday tech.
Washington reports a $12.5 million loan to Greece's military regime by World Bank president George Woods as the U.S. administration signals strong support for the Greek government amid the cold crisis. The timing coincides with a surge in gold trading and aims to export dollars, underlining Washington's influence over international aid.
Records show Drew Pearson citing ex Secretary Robert McNamara approving a Greek military loan after a protest from Andreas Papandreou. The loan, aided by Tex Thornton of Litton and Dan Brewster, faces exemptions from dollar-shipment bans, with administration favoritism noted.
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