Secret Service braces Nixon trip as threats loom in Venezuela
Washington notes warn Vice President Nixon of possible shots from Communist led student protests at Universidad Central in Caracas as he tours South America. Secret Service assigns advance guards, local police, and round-the-clock protection amid broader anti American demonstrations.
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Jack Anderson
Europe
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Washleston
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Secret Service
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Venezuela
Universidad Central
Caracas
Peru
Frank Barry
Somoza
Nicaragua
Truman
House of Representatives
Harris
Adams
Murray Chotiner
North American Airlines
Chotiner
Civil Aeronautics Board
Safety First in Long Beach One-Man Patrol Debate
Long Beach debates replacing two man patrol cars with one man units. Officers oppose rush to buy night patrol risk and radio upgrades, urging cautious steps and better communications before wider deployment.
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Long Beach
Town Meeting urges action over park dog nuisance
Editor criticizes a park visitor who brought a dog to Recreation Park on East 7th Street, noting dogs leave waste and no one wants to sit on grass after such incidents. Calls for steps to curb pet disturbances while acknowledging parks and beaches as assets.
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Recreation Park
E. 7Th St
The Independent staff and office locations listed
The Independent announces its staff and current office sites with names of publishers editors and managers and addresses in New York Chicago Detroit Los Angeles and San Francisco, indicating the newspaper's national reach through Ridder Publications affiliates.
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Herman H. Ridder
Harold M. Mines
Samuel Cameron
Larry Collins
L. A. Collins
Weather control bill gains congressional backing in Senate
Congress advances a national weather modification program led by Senator Francis Case. The plan, endorsed by military leaders and scientists, would fund NSF studies and collaborations with meteorologists, private institutions, and world agencies to explore if humans can influence climate and weather events.
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Congress
Mark Twain
New York Public Library
Charles Dudley Warner
Hartford- Courant
Tucker
Russia
Senate
Francis Case
House Interstate and Foreign Commerce Committee
National Science Foundation
U.S
Edward Teller
United States
Arctic
Teller
Police Budget Briefs and Historic Civic Notes
A historical clipping recalls past civic items: in 1948 49 police budget requests added 43 officers with nine more motorcycle posts and crossing guards replacing schoolboys at intersections under Police Chief Alvin P. Slaight. Ten years earlier a housing project for 500 families gained county approval. Three years ago the Newsboys banquet honored 120 members with local service clubs as sponsors and supervision shifting to the schools.
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Follce
Alvin P. Slaight
Hartford man flaws over diary attack during bar row
United Press reports Paul Kurik charged with hitting a bar patron with a diary after patrons complained about his accordion. He said he was a good musician and grew angry when told his playing was no good.
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United Press
Hartford
Need for a Second Word for Success
STRICTLY PERSONAL argues English needs two success terms for inner and outer meaning. A truly successful person aligns ambitions with meaningful goals and inner values, while many outer successes mask inner failures. Society’s emphasis on money or power shapes youth toward shallow aims, not personal fulfillment.
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Sydney J. Harris
Halris
Lana Turner
School leaders attend June workshops in High Sierras
Sacramento report outlines Roy Simpson campaign claims about lavish school leader vacations funded by taxpayers. Two June workshops for invited school, college, and community leaders will focus on leisure related skills, camping, wildlife education, and conservation. Sessions in Central and Northern California will host over 100 participants each, financed by Means and various sponsors including the American Association for Health, Physical Education and Recreation, with taxpayers covering the balance.
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Roy JE. Simpson
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Simpson
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
High Sierras
Central California
Fallen Leaf Lodge
Lake Tahoe
Northern California
San Francisco State College
Sierraville
California
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Means
American Association For Health, Physical Education and Recreation
National Education Association
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Boston Post
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