Who Is Stealing and From Whom in Los Angeles
Editorial argues against claims that moving the Los Angeles custom house from the Civic Center to the harbor area would steal business. It cites Long Beach and Wilmington as part of Los Angeles, critiques central downtown power, and frames the dispute as municipal colonialism, urging clarity on who benefits from harbor versus downtown activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
United States
Custom House
Los Angeles Civic Center
Gordon McDonough
Los Angeles Harbor
Civic Center
Long Beach
Harbor
McDonough
L.A
Wilmington Press-Journal
Press Journal
Inland
San Pedro
Wilmington
San Fernando Valley
Hollywood
West Los Angeles
Westchester
Big Events Surprise Isolated U.S. Diplomats
Ray Tucker reports on postwar U.S. diplomacy facing reorganization after Cuban and other global setbacks. The piece blames limited Foreign Service contact with diverse voices, language barriers, and a shift under President Kennedy toward professors and economists to staff key posts, contrasting with prior administrations.
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Kennedy
Dean Ruskdown
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Mst
Joseph P. Kennedy
James A. Farley
Roosevelt
Truman
Perle Mesta
Eisenhower
Dirksen Halleck quote spar over humor in DC talks
United Press International reports Senate GOP Leader Everett Dirksen and House Leader Charles Halleck spar over a lighthearted jab about famous duos. In Chicago Alyce Farfield jokes about shelter time, saying Americans should spend 27 hours in a bomb shelter.
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Washington
Senate
Everett M Dirksen
Charles A. Halleck
Beng
Charlie Shove
Chicago
Alyce Farfield
Ridder family publishes The Independent detailed staff
The Independent announces its publishing leadership with Dareet Ridder as publisher and Marold Hines as joint publisher, and lists editors, executives, and advertisers. Offices are noted in New York, Minneapolis, Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Washington Bureau, detailing current file maintenance across offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hernan H. Ridder
Dareet H. Ridder
Go-Pubisher
Marold M. Hines
Samuel
Gameron Geni
Larry Gailits
Manger Loa
Collins
Malcalnt Eping
Miles E. Sines
Harry Fulton
Soll Advertiging
Ridder
New Yoroma
Gbt
Fifth Avenue
Chita Wroley B't
Detar
Penanscot
Minneapols
Fosnay Tower
Los Angets
W. Ath St
San Francisco
Sutter St
Washington
ROA Albee Guiding
Independent Arm
Kennedy
New York
Chicago
Los Angeles
Miami
U. S
Cleveland
Detroit
Newark
New Orleans
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Tucson
Pearson column sparks closed senate clash on space talks
In a tense Senate Space Committee session Senator Bourke Hickenlooper challenged Dr. Herbert Scoville over a Pearson column alleging Russian space flights prior to Gagarin. Scoville affirmed Gagarin as first in space while noting possible earlier attempts, and committee members pressed for clarity amid security limits and divergent CIA inputs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Sen
Bourke Hickenlooper
Senate Space Committee
Drew Pearson
Nwa
Gagarin
CIA
Herbert Scoville
Central Intelligence
Space Committee
Hickenlooper
Tom Dodd
Connecticut
Joe McCarthy
Pearson
Dodd
White House
Bob Kerr
Oklahoma
Scoville
Hickentoaper
Yur Gagarin
Sen. Wiley
Wisconsin
Wiley
Svoville
Soviet Union
Dr. Scoville
Young
Sen. Hickenlooper
Sen. Magnuson
Gaearin
Sen. Keer
Kerr
Alexis Ladovsky
Jerenty Shiborin
Andrei Mitkov
Scaville
Pieckenbooner
United States
Yar
U.S
Strictly Personal Two Basic Kinds of Temperaments
Sydney J Harris argues there are two basic temperaments in the world. The article contrasts early versus late risers, methodical versus chaotic, outdoorsy versus indoorsy, and other paired traits. It ends noting the irony that these opposite temperaments almost inevitably marry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney J. Harris
Town Meeting No Duty to Aid Investor in Cuba
Editor argues against using federal troops to protect American investments in Cuba. Claims WU private property, not government property, and criticizes patriotism as misused to defend foreign capital. Ends with call to memorize the U S principles of democracy and civic duty for all Americans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuba
Castro
America
Bill Harlowe
McFarland St
Wilmington
William Tyler Page
United States of America
Clifford Baker
Washington
Chess Not a Hobby It Is a Horror
In the strictly personal column two busy educated men sit for five hours to play a parlor game. Harris condemns chess as worse than alcohol or drugs, while the true chess nut savors the game and plays for fun. The piece mentions JLNS Bang and Farmer Long at 2065 Pine Ave.
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Moscow
Baltic States
Hungary
Russia
Sydney J. Harry
Harris
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Central Intelligence Agency
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Nasser
Middle East
Pearl Harbor
Weas
Batista
State Department
Africa
Latin America
Caribbean
Tucker
United Press International
Comed Heet and
Cabbage
Humane Eeps
Gallagher
Sheen
Potomac
Dr. Svouile
Steve Young
Ohig
Artiele
Secretary of Defense
McNamara
Army
Town Meeting
JLNS
Bang Farmer Long
Pine Ave
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