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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1964
Page
6
The piece cites mounting public disrespect and assaults on police in Los Angeles, links to a crime wave, and notes recruitment challenges. It urges strong action by officials civic leaders and courts, calling for renewed respect for law and responsible public behavior to protect society.
A lighthearted column notes renewed sightings of unidentified flying objects across the Western states. It discusses observer doubt, Air Force investigations, and the challenges of recognizing strange lights, predicting the phenomena will fade after a brief display.
DREW PEARSON reports John Birch Society activists run a letter campaign targeting lawmakers who defend Supreme Court rulings on church and state. They denounce Becker amendment supporters as Communist dupes while pressuring incumbents like Celler Corman and Mathias with a broad push tied to Project Prayer and Project Alert, aiming to sway votes and public opinion amid internal party strife.
The piece argues Goldwater risks a July convention showdown in San Francisco with a Nixon-led coalition likely to block him. It contends Rockefeller Lodge Scranton forces and unpledged delegates may unite to push Nixon as a safer party choice, preserving unity despite a likely Goldwater defeat.
A park scene with an old man and a dog anchors a meditation on true strength. Aggression masks fear and weakness, while gentleness and love offer real power. The piece contrasts Churchill’s courage with Hitler’s self destructive aggression, arguing violence is a counterfeit strength.
Editorial responds to criticism of the U S Supreme Court noting its vital role in upholding constitutional law. It argues decisions reflect balancing imperfect alternatives and urges studying cases rather than shouting against the court. It cites Justice Hughes on NRA as an example and advises consulting lawyers or congressmen if symptoms persist.
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