Why Embarrassing Editorial on Cuban refugee attacks
Editorial notes Cuban refugees bombed a sugar mill in Oriente Province as a time honored harassment of dictatorships. It says such attacks, while not war winning, sustain oppressors and hopes for oppressed people. It contrasts U S embarrassment over the incident with McNamara’s Viet Nam Vietnam war surge. It argues mileage shapes U S interest in conflict with communism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thralldom
Oriente
Robert S. McNamara
Viet Nam
U.S
Crossing safety note urges separate roads from rails
A reader replies to prior railway crossing discussions, stressing trains cannot stop quickly and motorists must allow half a mile to mile to slow. He urges future road builders to separate roadways from tracks at crossings, noting costs are high but human life is more valuable.
A Nice Item From Boston
A brief column using the Christian Science Monitor note on Long Beach California praising its climate and coastal setting. It lists nearby attractions and notes the city’s accessibility to Los Angeles and Orange County, concluding with a teaser about saying something nice about Boston in the future.
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Christian Science Monitor
Boston
Mass
Monitor
Long Beach
California
Los Angeles
Palos Verdes Estates
Disneyland
Marineland
Knott
Ghanaian President Fixes Boxing Result With Neutral Vote
Walter Ridder reports on Kwame Nkrumah using political leverage after a world featherweight title bout in Accra. Cuban challenger Ramos initially declared winner, then Robertson, with the British referee as only neutral, while Nkrumah argues the neutral vote should carry more weight to influence international relations and set a precedent for UN voting dynamics.
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Washington
Ther
Nkrumah
Ripper
Accra
Ghana
Sugar Ramos
Cuba
Floyd Robertson
Rocnds
Ramos
Robertson
Ghanian Boxing Commission
Boxing Commission
Supar Ramos
Osageyto
United Nations
United States
Soviet
Russia
Kwame Nkrumah
Independent publisher remanded in unclear case
Fragmentary OCR text reports a remand involving an Independent publisher and multiple named individuals with scattered place names and amounts. The readable facts reference a court action and a monetary figure, but details are unclear.
California Vote Apathy Favorable to Goldwater in May News
A Pearson analysis argues California voters two weeks from the primary may decide the Republican nomination with Goldwater benefiting from low turnout. If 60 percent vote, Goldwater edges Rockefeller delegates. at 73 percent turnout, he loses. Laboring against Goldwater is Rockefeller apathy and strong Cranston organization challenging Salinger for the Senate race alongside potential Jackie Kennedy visit aiding Cranston.
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Los Angeles
California
Barry Goldwater
Pearson U
Goldwater
Barry
Rockefeller
Tom Kuchel
Rockefeller Forces
George Christopher
San Francisco
Johnson
Kuchel
Pat Brown
New York
Senate
Pierre Salinger
John F. Kennedy
Alan Cranston
Jackie Kennedy
Disneyland
Salinger
Cranston
Pierre
Virginia
U S Balance of Payments Posts Best Quarter Since 1957
Washington reports the January to March balance of payments deficit shrank to 136 million dollars after seasonal adjustment, marking the best first quarter since 1957. Before seasonal factors the U S had a surplus of 111 million dollars, the strongest quarter since 1957.
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Washington
UPI
U. S
Commerce Department
United States
What you don't know hurts you
A discussion of dynamic psychology argues that the saying What you don't know can't hurt you is false. Unconscious drives shape behavior until people uncover them through self-work or professional help. The piece credits Freud and Socrates, noting the light of awareness dissolves psychological fear and conflict.
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Socrates
Freud
World’s Fair Colossus proposal shapes harbor view
Town meeting editor James B A Conklin argues for a modern hollow Colossus on the breakwater with observation levels, predicting it would boost visitors and become a Long Beach harbor symbol after the Fair. Also letters from Jack Clark support Vincent Dassimer for Los Angeles County district attorney, noting Dassimer’s broad legal background and a leave of absence from the bench.
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Long Beach
James B. A. Conklin
Cedros Ave
Sherman Oaks
Dassimer
Younger
Evelle J. Younger
Los Angeles County
Vincent Dalsimer
Dalsimer
Democratic
Vincent Dassimer
Big Jack Clark
Senasac Ave
George McLain for Senate Primary Muse
A letter endorses George McLain as a humanitarian candidate in the Democratic Senate race. It praises his 25 years of unselfish public service, notes offers of higher pay elsewhere, and urges support in the June primaries and November election. Signed by Samuel Rickles of 316 Colorado Pl.
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George McLain
McLain
Senate
George McClain
America
Samuel Rickles
Colorado
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Walter Ridder
Nkumah
Marwan Barer
Banal
Drew Pearson
White House
Goodie Knight
Rocky
Bor
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Tiss
Taeetareen
Sydney J. Ilarrls
Town Meeting
Colossus
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