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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1958

Page

8

Editorial endorsements Knight for U S Senate

The piece lauds Gov Goodwin Knight as a durable public servant with broad experience from 1935 to 1954 and argues he should receive California’s support for the U S Senate on November 4. It highlights his leadership roles, teamwork, personal warmth, and prestige as essential for representing California in Washington.

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Town Meeting Letter on Supreme Court Authority

Editor comments on a letter from October 7 about the Supreme Court. The writer notes respect for the Constitution but warns against viewing justices as infallible. They argue that unchecked court power could undermine law enforcement and social order, urging caution in interpreting the Court's role. Address: 4354 Carfax Ave Lakewood.

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Columns critique on unions and elder workers standards

A reader lambasts a The Independent columnist for bias toward closed shops and argues older workers deserve protection. The letter defends union standards for new members, questions ageism, and highlights the moral value of elderly citizens over treating them as obsolete. One signer, Maysie M., Hamicl on, outlines personal concern for seniors.

Prop 16 would remove tax exemption for private schools

Sacramento reports Prop 16 on the November ballot would end a tax exemption enjoyed by about 3,017 private schools under collegiate level. Catholic schools dominate enrollments and would be mostly affected. supporters cite subsidy arguments while opponents warn of broader tax implications.

Sacramento United States Supreme Court State Board of Equalization Roy Simpson Frank M. Jordan Californians For Public Schools Democratic Party

Nun Doctor Debunks Myths On Religion And Therapy

Sister Annette Walters argues that neurotic problems cannot be solved by faith alone and that priests are not replacements for psychologists. The article clarifies that neurotic illness is not a moral failing and promotes integrating mental therapy with religious belief for healthier relationships and emotional stability.

Minnesota College Annette Walters Catholic Press Assn Harris Aoe Sinter Annette Bob

Labor's Off-Year Stakes in 1980 Election Fight

Organized labor, powerful in American politics, aims for large Democratic majorities in the 1980 off-year elections. Labor backs Hariman of New York and Williams of Ohio for the Democratic presidential nomination and seeks a liberal Congress to block a national right-to-work law. If successful, unions’ political influence would grow. if not, power could wane amid probes of union operations and corruption.

Andi Washington Organized Labor Averell Harriman New York Tlcker G. Meunen Williams Began William 3. Nowland California Richard M. Mixon Labor Rm Pro Iberal Democratic Congress Jahor Ohio Capitol Hill John L. McClellan Kennedy Brothers Boston Taye Chairy Tan McClellan Deck-Hoffa ‘Esrasters Bunteation

Remember When California Funeral Directors Meet Here

The California Funeral Directors Assn planned a five day meeting October 26 to 28 in Municipal Auditorium with 600-plus California funeral establishments represented. Long Beach mortuaries hosted delegates and visitors as police promotions were announced including Detective Sergeant Ben Wood and Detective Ralph Ridley. appointments effective November 1.

California Funeral Directors Assn Municipal Auditorium Ray Gillinghwr Mollell California Long Beach J.S. Yancy Toe McClelland Ralph 8.Ridley Ben Wood

Clinton High School Bombing Stuns Clinton Tennessee

Drew Pearson describes Clinton Tennessee after a bombing that left shattered classrooms, scattered debris, and torn books. He notes community leaders' grief, the shattered roof and corridors, and calls for support to rebuild. A call to donate friendship bricks funds reconstruction.

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Quotes from leaders and figures inked in today’s dispatches

United Press International reports quotes from Bertrand Russell criticizing "clean" nuclear weapons as humbug and predicting dirty bombs in war. Fannie Huest discusses self reliance in her autobiography. Walter Reuther calls for party realignment and cites Eastlands with Goldwater. Meade Alcorn comments on Truman’s Korea truce remarks. The piece lists staff and office locations for Ridder newspapers and a Washington News Bureau. text is fragmented.

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