Long Beach Chronicle Page 8 2 May 15 1947
Independent Hermes Ridder publisher and a team led by Danies Redden and Samuel Cameron publish in Long Beach California. The May 15 1947 issue lists editors and staff including Harold Hiner Bernard Reader Jr Williane Broom Malcom Epley and Miles Lines with Sterling Remis as managing editor.
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Hermes H. Ridder
Danies H. Redden
Samuel G. Cameron
Harold 00 Hiner
Ant
Bernard J. Reader Jr
Barlwers
Williane W. Broom
Malcom Epley
Youths
Miles B. Lines
Sterling Remis
Front Row Seating for Party War in California
Former state senator Thomas M. Rees jokes about California Democrats split over 1968 presidential backing. The California Democratic Council aims to organize a peace platform, possibly triggering resignations, while Republicans convene in Long Beach showing less disunity.
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Thomas M. Rees
California
George Wallace
Rees
Washington
California Democratic Council
Johnson
CDC High Command
Edmund G. Brown
California Republican Assembly
United Republicans of California
Long Beach
United States
CDC
A New Age of Technical Education Explored
A computer based plan links 12 school districts in five states with a system in Palo Alto to store student data for grades 1 5 and 9. It will suggest teaching plans and evaluate results to tailor instruction while testing materials and procedures. The project aims to leverage individual differences rather than uniform teaching.
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Palo Alto
Town Meeting Editor Questions Party Loyalty and China Policy
The piece critiques Republican strategy on Soviet treaty votes and party unity versus individual judgment. It argues hawkish calls to bomb China risk expanding war, Vietnam as hostage leverage, and China’s rise as a postwar power, urging careful restraint.
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Ruchel
U.R.O.C
Congress
Witness on Drug Prices Shadowed by Detective
Washington reports reveal drug industry hired a detective to shadow Senate witness William Haddad, once a New York Post crack reporter and son-in-law of John Hay Whitney. Haddad, hired by late Senator Estes Kefauver, testifies in Kefauver Nelson probe into rigged drug prices, with further investigations noted.
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Washington
Senate
William Haddad
New York Post
John Hay Whitney
New York Herald Tribune
Haddad
Estes Kefauver
Gaylor Nelson
D-Wis
Haddad, CIA Links, and Dirksen Reapportionment Clash
Drew Pearson reports on Haddad a political consultant linked to FBI records of communist camp claims that proved false while noting Haddad held high federal clearances. The piece also covers CIA money in AFL CIO influence, Meany’s denial, Braden’s revelations, and Senator Dirksen’s push for a constitutional convention contrasted with Illinois reapportionment gains for suburbs.
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Latin America
Haddad
Miami
Rabeet High
Dan Sullivan
Miami Crime Commission
FBI
St. Petersburg
Fla
Peace Corps
War On Poverty
Florida
Mayor High
New York
Central Intelligence
Afl-Cio
George Meany
Afl-Cio Executive Council
CIA
Meanyas
Drew Pearson
Jay Lovestone
Irving Brown
Drew
Meany
Thomas Braden
Saturday Evening Post
AFL
CI0
Walter Reuther
Braden
Capitol Hill
Sen
Ev Dirksen
Supreme Court
Dirksen
Illinois
Chicago
Springfield
Mixed Army Under U.S. Could Help in Viet
Washington reports rising questions among President advisers about troop use in Vietnam and whether allied forces could operate under unified American command. The piece notes the large troop totals on both sides, Westmoreland's request for more American troops, and Hanoi's strategy to pin down U.S. and South Vietnamese forces while Viet Cong operations continue.
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China
Vietnam
Thailand
South Vietnam
U.S
Viet
Washington
Korea
Defense Department
17Th Parallel
Hanoi-Haiphong Line
United States
Asia
Japan
South Korea
Okinawa
Philippines
Taiwan
Guan
Seventh Fleet
Joint Chiefs
Westmoreland
Dmz
I Corps
Integration of South Vietnamese Forces With U S Units
James Reston discusses the push for greater integration of South Vietnamese troops into American units under U S officers. He notes small successful mixes, political resistance in Saigon, and the risk of turning the war into an American effort while easing Vietnam’s political control. The debate highlights military gains versus propaganda and leadership quality concerns.
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U.S
Constitutional Supremacy Amid States Rights Arguments
The article discusses the supremacy of the U.S. Constitution and federal law in response to Southern governors pressing for delay in equal educational opportunities and Governor Romney's critique. It cites Article 6 sections 2 and 3, noting all officials must support the Constitution and that no religious test is required for office. The piece references the original 1789 adoption and the ongoing balance with states’ actions.
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Michigan
George Romney
United States
Sovereignty and the Constitution in Early United States
Ralph McGill argues that no state is truly sovereign and that the Constitution has remained the supreme law since 1789. He reviews the Articles of Confederation era, noting delayed ratification, border tariffs, river traffic disputes, and inter-state quarrels that undermined the union and highlighted states' rights sovereignty.
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United States
Rutherford B. Hayes
Continental Congress
Perpetual Union
Maryland
Confederation
George Washington
New Jersey
Great Britain
Italy Becomes Modern Industrial State In Economic Miracle
A long Rome dispatch notes Italy’s 70 percent GDP growth and 60 percent rise in per capita income over about a dozen years. It describes a shift from agriculture to industry and services, massive urban development, improved public transport, a famous Milan Rome Blue Train, and a confident populace shedding inferiority complex.
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Rome
Italy
Raly
Europe
United States
America
Milan
Kennedy
New York
O'Hare
Chicago
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Ralph McGill
Sydney Harris
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