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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1960

Page

7

The Hungarian Question Remains a Major Issue

The United Nations General Assembly moves to study the Hungarian question. The piece argues Russia maintains 50 000 to 80 000 troops in Hungary, controls airfields and dumps, fences the border with iron curtain measures, and imposes economic and spiritual oppression. It calls for continued UN scrutiny and notes Khrushchev’s Congo stance.

U.N. General Assembly Hungary Russia Chire Boothe Luce A. A. Berle, Jr Leo Cherne Friends of the Captive Nations Europe Congo United Nations Khrushchev U.N Moscow

Appian Bridge Key Link in Marina Traffic Plan

City Council approved plans for the Appian Way Bridge over Upper Alamitos Bay to improve Marina traffic. The bridge will link Long Beach and Orange County routes as 2nd Street connects Westminster, with bids soon to be invited and completion likely a year or more later.

Upper Alamitos Bay Marina Long Beach Orange County 2Nd St Westminster Appian Way 2Nd Davies Bridge

Tariff Reform Issue Shapes Presidential Campaign

The piece notes a shift in sentiment on reciprocal trade and tariff walls as Southerners and unions push for reexamination. It cites job losses in New England and the South, industrial migration to Europe and Japan, and protests by the United Textile Workers and union leaders against foreign imports. The article argues both campaigns have avoided the topic to preserve foreign commerce policy.

Washington Nixon Kennedy PDR Cordell Kull Truman Eisenhower White House Capitol Hill U.S. Tariff. Commission South Hull Tennessee Dixie United Textile Workers of America New England Europe Japan Walter P Reusher United Automobile Workers Ford Motors Co England France Germany James R. Hoffa Teamsters Newcastle United States

Spies Swap Speech Kits in Backstage Campaign War

In Washington a covert back‑and‑forth sees Democrats seize GOP speech kits and draft rebuttals, then Republicans recover them and publish countermaterials. Both sides trade ghostwritten briefs on issues including the U‑2 incident, Nixon, and Kennedy, with partisan spin and caution about disclosure.

Nixon Kennedy GOP

Pros and Cons Prop Restores Felon Vote Rights

Pro and con discussion from the League of Women Voters argues for automatic restoration of voting rights after sentence completion. The pro side favors early rehabilitation, while the con side warns voting rights should not be automatic and supports the certificate of rehabilitation process as the proper path.

League of Women Voters

Strictly Personal The Rare Therapy For The Common Cold

A humorous tirade on macho wellness culture and the vanity of the so called iron men who brag about never getting sick. The speaker details his own sick day pleasures and mocks heroic self sufficiency while urging indulgence and rest during a cold.

Remember When Ministers Conference President and Airport Plans

Dr. Winfield Edson was elected president of the Ministers Conference succeeding Rev. Paul Whitaker. City Council received plans for a Long Beach Municipal Airport administration building at Daugherty Field with a push to include it among four major airports for national defense. Free Methodists completed an initial unit of their new church at 16th Street and Gundry Avenue and planned the main building on the 100 by 135 foot lot.

America Khrushchev United States Eisenhower Nixon Ihushchev Winfield Edson First Baptist Church Baptist Convention of Southern California Ministers Conference Paul Whitaker First Church San Diego Long Beach Municipal Airport Daugherty Field Sixth St Elm Ave 16Th St Gundry Ave

Quotes From UPI Report On Soviet Escape And Space Race

United Press International quotes Viktor Jaanimets a 29 year old Estonian seaman who fled Khrushchev era Baltika saying he sought freedom to think freely and begin anew. L. J. Carter secretary of the Inter Planetary Society notes Soviet reluctance to aid Red China in launching a satellite would disappoint China and shift space power dynamics in Asia.

United Press International YORK Viktor Jaanimets Nikita S. Khrushchev London L. J. Carter British Inter-Planetary Society Red China Asia China Britain France United States

Independent staff and office locations listed

The Independent shows its leadership team including publisher Daniel H. Ridder co publisher Harald M Hings assistant publisher Samuel C Cameron general manager Larry Collins and others. It lists editorial staff and advertising representatives with offices in New York Chicago Detroit Minneapolis Los Angeles San Francisco and Washington along with current file maintenance at its offices.

Derman H. Ridder Daniel H. Ridder Harald M. Hings Assi Samuel C. Cameron Larry Collins L. A. Collins Sr Malcolm Epley Miles E. Lines Harry Fulton Nat. Advertising Representatives Ridder Johna Inc New York Fish Avenue Chicago Wrigley Detroit Penobscot Minney Foshay Tower Los Angeles W. Std San Francisco Sutter St Washington Albee The Independent

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