LA.C. SAYS Anewland and His Plan for Labor
LA.C. critiques a labor plan proposed by Anewland for the secretary of labor amid widespread strikes. The proposal would require annual earnings estimates between management and unions, potentially socializing industry and empowering unions to object to management spending. The column notes Pay-As-You-Earn questions and calls for clarity on right to work ties. It reflects an opinion column stance and clarifies it may not represent the paper’s official position.
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Tor
Aime
Fhat
L.A.C
Hoffa
Mohn
Jimmy
Aflcio
John English
Meany
English
Dave Beck
Afl-Cio
Execu
Town Meeting Raps License Delay
A town meeting denounces delays in renewing licenses as residents struggle with transportation gaps. A veteran returning from service cites expired credentials while seeking work that requires a vehicle due to limited bus options.
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Armed Services
Long Beach memories and public office woes across decades
A digest of nostalgic notes recounts events from recent Meatless Tuesday troubles to Fire Prevention Week crowds, 20 and 30 years ago dredging plans, and reflections on highway funding, whaleboat competition, plus a personal gripe about the state license bureau. HAROLD TUTTLE.
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Long Beach
Recreation Park
Alamites Bay
Board of Supervisors
San Gabriel Dam
Ashby Jones
Morris Bazaron
Gerald Flynn
Long Beach Junior College
Tue Pries
National Conference of Jews and Christians
Evereth Ry Linchy
NCIC
Los Angeles County
Ray O. Baldwin
Highway Department of the
Chamber of Commerce
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Motor Vehicle Bureau
Burea
License Bureau
Tao Jang
Harold Tuttle
Litter Bugs and Civic Duty in Long Beach
Editor Independent urges citizen support for anti litter campaigns. An elderly neighbor confronts a car discarding trash, threatening to report license number to police, illustrating local resolve to keep streets clean. Harriet Law shares the anecdote on community action.
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Long Beach
Harriet Law
Warren Supreme Court and Teamsters politics in 1960s
The piece reviews Chief Justice Earl Warren amid Teamsters controversy and a looming fight over right to work laws. It notes McClellan’s claim of rigged Teamsters delegates, Warren’s stance on labor and race, and upcoming court actions likely to shape the 1960 election including Knowland Knight Nixon clashes within California Republicans.
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Washington
Crick
Earl Warren
Teamsters’ Union
Hoffa-Rock
Warren
McClellan
Miami
Wuliton
Arkansas
Hoffa
Supreme Court
High Tribunal
William F. Knowland
California
Goodwin J. Knight
Knowland
Knight
Warren Tribunal
Judge Sues State For Back Salary In Hartford
State Supreme Court Justice James E. Murphy filed suit claiming back pay of 70.94 dollars for a year and six cents for another period. He earns 18 500 dollars annually.
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State
Hartford
Conn
State Supreme Court
James E. Murphy
Strictly Personal Smut Is a Sign of a Sick Society
Sydney J. Harris argues that pornography reflects rather than causes degraded motives, urging that society confront its own sex-obsessed culture. He condemns adults for adulating sexuality while exploiting it for profit, noting youths see through hypocrisy. The piece critiques media, advertising, and the Freudian influence shaping desire.
Principles of Medical Ethics Sets High Standard for Physicians
Dr Jordan outlines core ethics for physicians, stressing service to humanity, maintaining trust, continual knowledge improvement, and safeguarding public welfare. It covers honesty, legal compliance, discipline among peers, emergency duty, confidentiality, patient autonomy, fair fees, and consultation.
Eiffel Tower history and funding details from Britannica
The Eiffel Tower, built for the 1889 Paris Exposition, cost over $1,000,000 with $525,000 paid by its designer Alexandre Eiffel. The French government funded the balance, and Eiffel could collect visitors’ admission fees for 20 years. Britannica notes profits nearly covered the cost. publisher and editorial staff details of The Independent are listed.
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Paris
Alexandre’ Eiffel
Eiffel
Britannica
Nine months to cleave Cullinan diamond to gems
The Cullinan diamond weighing 3,106 carats required nine months in 1908 to be cleaved into stones, as recorded by the Encyclopedia Britannica.
Thinking It Over Poisons of the Mind and Body
A thoughtful note urges avoiding external poisons and spoiled foods while warning that inner poisons like hatred fear and anger harm body and soul. It argues that antidotes are love faith charity and belief, gifts that come from God and cannot be bought.
World Series Distracts U S Ambassador From Cuba
Drew Pearson notes Ambassador Hart Smith in Havana faced turmoil in Cuba while attending the World Series. He warns Washington to watch Cuban events closely as sugar and goods trade remain vital. The piece links Hoffa’s Teamsters politics to broader labor tensions and potential reorganizations.
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U.S. A
Cuba
England
France
Paris
United States
Hart Smith
Ambassador Smith
Havana
Hoffa
Jimmy Hoffa
Teamsters
Afl-Cio
George Meany
Meany
Tearcasters
Haff
Einar Mohn
Dave Beck
John English
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Samal C. Camisian
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Detroit
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Inneapolis
Foshay
Towar St. Paul
East
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NEA Berview
Drew Pearson
Tive Board
Beck
Afilclo
Willliam A. Lee
AFL- Cio
Tom Hickey
Tom Haggerty
Jack Shelley
Led
Lee
John L. Lewis
Bakers
James Cross
Lewis
International Longshoremen’s Union
Hoffa-Lewis Labor Organization
Justice Department
Senate Rackets Committee
Afl-Cio Ethical Practices Committee
Sen. McClelan
Teamster Convention
Senate
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