Long Beach Advances on Tideland Problems and Shipyard Relief
Long Beach moves forward with plans after the State Lands Commission funds a convention center adjacent to Municrysis Auditorium and the Navy approves subsidence repair work at the Long Beach Naval Shipyard. The water flooding program has slowed subsidence across about 60 percent of the shipyard, but full control requires broader oil-field efforts and policy changes driven by city state and private operators.
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State Lands Commission
Municrysis
Long Beach Naval Shipyard
Navy
Eisenhower camps for Nixon in United Nations and on economy
President Eisenhower campaigns vigorously for Nixon in New York and at home, touting UN votes and talks with Nehru, Tito, and Nasser as gains for the Republican ticket. The article notes Democratic posing and domestic efforts to steady the economy via easy money policy and looser credit while awaiting November.
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Washington
Nikita Khrushchev
United Nations
Eisenhower
Truman
Congo
Nehru
Tito
Nasser
Khrushchev
Fidel Castro
Nixon
U.N
New York
Nixon Kennedy
America
West
Russia
Frank
Ohio
Kennedy
Anthony Celebrezze
Cleveland
Celebrezze
Lausche
Columbus
Lansche
Painesville
Time to Talk Back and the Nation's Policy Clash
Letter writer Dick Miller from 1825 Stanley Ave argues against harboring editorial calls to fight and talk back while criticizing Kenning. He warns California's water bond risks debt, urges calm, and urges national unity through dialogue, urging society to integrate talents for progress. R OLDS of Lakewood amplifies the call.
Independent Herald Staffing and Offices Listed
The Independent details its leadership including publisher Daniel H. Ridder and co publisher Varald Moines with executive editor Moses E. Stace and managing editor Harry Fulton. Advertising reps Ridder Johns Inc list offices in New York Los Angeles and San Francisco with a Washington News Bureau at 110 Sutter, San Francisco.
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Herman MH. Rider
Daniel H. Ridder
Varald Moines
Sanwel
San Francesco
Sutter Et
Washington
Bob Albee
Iles
Independent
ATG
Rockefeller Aids Kennedy Drive in New York Campaign
Governor Rockefeller urged President Eisenhower to appear in New York to bolster Nixon. Kennedy aides note strong upstate support could shift the race as Nixon tours Long Island with Rockefeller and top GOP figures. crowds remain tepid despite high-profile backing.
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Washington
Nelson Rockefeller
Eisenhower
Kennedy
New York
Pearson
Gov
Rockefeller
Nixon
Nelson
South
Long Island
New York State
Gay
GOP
Jack Javits
Ken Keating
Louis J. Lefkowitz
Len Hall
National Committee
Nassau County
Strictly Personal Crime View on Criminals and Family Motives
The author argues that most criminals do not enjoy crime and would shield their children from it. He notes criminals often seek normal, respectable lives for offspring, sometimes altering identities. The piece examines the blurred line between law breaking and conventional behavior, framing crime as driven by fate or character rather than desire.
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Tannatmy
Brahms
Beethoven
Pros and Cons Prop Authorizes Big Water Bond Issue
This excerpt outlines a pro and con discussion on a large water bond plan. It notes a 500 million freeway project, a 1 million housing initiative near Silverado, and a 1.75 billion school bond. It presents FDR era advocacy for the Burns-Porter plan, highlighting flood control, a vast aqueduct, and pay-as-you-go financing, while listing opposition concerns about necessity, alternatives, feasibility, and credit risk.
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Inmanuel Baptist Church
Horace Mann
United Church Brotherhood
Feather River
Sacramento
San Joaquin
California
U.S. Supreme Court
World Leaders Speak On Freedom And Pressure
United States President Eisenhower declines a meeting with Khrushchev, warning against gestures that mislead the world. In Berlin, Billy Graham praises West Germany’s strength, noting Soviet jitters. Douglas Dillon foresees Eastern Europe’s eventual push for freedom. Madame Bardot appeals to reporters to respect her daughter Brigitte’s privacy amid her distress.
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Berlin
Billy Graham
West Germany
Chicago
Douglas Dillon
Polish National Alliance
Europe
United States
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Beacons of Hope
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Ray Tucker
Scoriing
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Tucker
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Kenning
Dick Miller
Stanley Ave
Nalian
R. Olds
Castana
Lakewood
Manhattan
Senate
Frank Lausche
Kennessy
Toa
RGN Annings
By Sydney J. Harris
Harris
Fife
Depe. of Public Works
Santa Ana
U.S. Navy
Silverado
Santa Fe Ave
League of Women Voters
United Press International
ILA
Nice
France
Madame Anne-Marie Bardot
Brigitte Bardot
Brigitte
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