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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1966

Page

5

Better Way to Handle Juveniles Better Way to Handle Juveniles

Los Angeles County adopts a three step juvenile court process within two court days for detention hearings adjudication and rehabilitation planning. The changes aim to extend constitutional protections to youths reduce detention and court costs and set a model for statewide rules.

Los Angeles William MacFaden Leland Carter

A Brightness In Politics After Goldwater setback

The piece argues Democrats gain motivation as Republicans recover from the Goldwater fiasco. It warns against complacency in political parties and predicts a shift toward more vigorous government and greater accountability.

William Ralph Inge Church of England

Town Meeting Letter About Stolen Billfold Frustration

A reader complains to local authorities after a billfold stolen from a resident remains unresolved. The writer alleges juvenile and sheriff’s office delays, points to a three year old involved, and seeks accountability while praising legitimate survey work cited in a companion reader letter.

Lakewood

How Will Conservatives Use New Power

Conservatives in Congress face a pivotal question after gaining power last Tuesday. Analysts expect debate on policy directions shaped by the 89th Congress experience, with Republicans considering reforms and strategies as they set legislative priorities and party stance.

Washington Congress Republican Party

Conservative coalition rises in Congress and states

The piece argues a bipartisan conservative coalition will wield substantial influence in the 80th Congress and in state governments. It notes ACU scores showing conservatives winning most contests, forecasts shifts in House control, and questions how Republicans and newly elected governors will address urban decline, welfare programs, and Negro advancement.

House ACU

PR Techniques Dominate Campaigns in Modern Elections

Washington analysis argues public must look beyond slogans and Congress should curb spending on image campaigns. It cites agencies shaping Ronald Reagan in California and Milton Shapp in Pennsylvania, using billboards films and polls to mold voter perception, urging standards to curb huckster politics.

Shapp

PR Firms Sell Candidates Not Causes in Modern Campaigns

Drew Pearson notes a shift in campaigns toward hiring top PR firms to shape voter perception. Los Angeles partners Bob Dresser and Hal Eury demand high IQ, ignore party lines, and refuse to stage political stampedes. They pursue exposure on their terms, suggesting candidates may buy influence and manage image rather than disclose platforms.

Bob Dresser Hal Eury Los Angeles Dresser

War as a Pandemic of Mankind and Gender Logic

A column argues war is the human species most serious disease and disarmament only masks symptoms. It questions education correlating with earnings and notes women’s thinking differs, urging respect for feminine logic alongside men’s perspectives.

Sydney Harris on work leisure and belief

The essay ponders a future with potential widespread unemployment unless people find new outlets for energies and aggression. It warns liberals and conservatives alike about extremism within their ranks and notes a psychiatrist’s quip about grandparent grandchild harmony due to a common enemy. It contrasts scientific paradoxes in physics with religious ones in faith.

Ballis

Barbit party in Long Beach narcotics bureau

A vivid scene unfolds in the Long Beach Police Department narcotics bureau where Barb, a psychedelic debutante, hosts a chaotic party for about a dozen observer guests. The girl, barely seventeen, exudes intoxication and misdirected joy as a veteran officer intervenes to manage her unsteady behavior amid LSD like effects.

Long Beach

Classic Case of Hallucinatory Addiction Ends in Tragedy

A 17 year old girl named Barb wanders barefoot near Long Beach's Pacific Landing after oil workers report a distressed, filthy figure with grease smears under one eye. A physician calls it a classic case. a film crew documents narcotics training as Barb flees in a party mood, then is admitted to a hospital ward for treatment.

Police Department Barb Long Beach Pacific Landing

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