Editorial Symposium Presents Both Sides of Election
The editorial page explains a fairness project printing endorsing editorials from major papers. It notes nationwide support for Nixon Lodge while some papers back Kennedy Johnson. The New York Herald-Tribune endorsement of Nixon Lodge appears today, with St. Louis Post Dispatch to follow tomorrow.
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California
Nixon-Lodge
Kennedy- Johnson
Kennedy-Johnson
Lodge
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Press-Telegram
New York Herald-Tribune
Nixon Lodge
Herald-Tribune
Wendell Willkie
Thomas E. Dewey
Dwright D. Eisenhower
St. Louis Post- Dispatch
Burke Elected National Commander of American Legion
William R. Burke of Palos Verdes Estates and Long Beach will lead the American Legion as national commander. A public relations consultant and former inheritance appraiser, Burke served as state commander in 1953 and is noted for strong legislative advocacy in Sacramento. He is a UCLA graduate and World War II Navy veteran.
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William R. Burke
Palos Verdes Estates
Long Beach
American Legion
Burke
Robert C. Kirkwood
Alan Cranston
Sacramento
UCLA
Navy
Kennedy shifts liberal line drawing North to win election
Senator Kennedy widens appeal to liberal and labor groups while targeting major industrial states in the North and West. He backs a policy mix on foreign affairs and farm parity, drawing on advisers like Stevenson and Bowles and courting moderates amid debates over spending promises and Cold War stances.
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China
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Independent editorials compare economists on expansion and policy
The Independent cites Minnesota economist views alongside Harvard advisers, noting they outpace expansionist ideas yet stay conservative. It cites Charles F. Brannan, Truman's agriculture secretary, as general counsel of the Farmers' Union and author of the two price plan for surplus disposal.
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Schlesinger
Dr. Cochrane
James G. Patton
Farmers' Union
Charles F. Brannan
Truman
Remembe When Big Isbrandtsen Line Freighter Laden
The Isbrandtsen Line shipped 60 000 cases of Long Beach canned sardines to Egypt the largest ship ment to that country in memory of steamshipmen. Three training planes were also included for Alexandria. A 20 year ago note mentions a proposed six lane highway at the port entry channel to the westerly city limits on Terminal Island with tentative WPA approval. Henry Ford Ave extension paving from Duck St to Seaside Blvd was included. Thirty years ago Paul McCreery elected president of the Long Beach chapter of the Southern California Radio Music Trades Assn at the Lafayette hotel with several officers and directors named.
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Egypt
Alexandria
Port Entrance
Terminal Island
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WPA
Henry Ford
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Seaside Blvd
Paul McCreery
Long Beach
Southern California Radio & Music Trades Assn
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Roger A. Howell
John I. Strom
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Harry Ward, Sr
F. F. Stricklis
B. H. Volland
Albert Bothamley
M. C. Harris
Lodge Helped Oust Negro From U S Cabinet Row
Henry Cabot Lodge aided removal of Ernest Wilkins the first Negro to attend a cabinet meeting while Eisenhower faced a reshuffle. Wilkins appealed to Ike and wept, but the President stood firm as George Lodge took his place. The piece contrasts political actions surrounding Kennedy era and Castro rumors before an election.
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Henry Cabot Lodge
Ernest Wilkins
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Eisenhower
George Lodge
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Labor Mitchell
Wilkins
Ike
Sherman Adams
The Next President Nixon Lodge For U S President
The United States needs Nixon and Lodge as the next presidential ticket. The vice president should be the ambassador to the United Nations previously, argues this editorial. It praises their experience in foreign policy, leadership, and statesmanship, urging reader support for Nixon and Lodge.
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United Nations
Khrushchev
Nixon
Mc. Lodge
Kennedy
Johnson
Lodge
Nixon-Lodge
Herald Tribune
Richard M. Nixon
Henry Cabot Lodge
Town Meeting Echoes of Truth and Oratorical Crisis
Edward H. Kay reflects on a political town meeting and a boyish orator facing a stern rival. The piece notes his rare stumble and the crowd’s reaction while praising another speaker’s tearful, effective delivery amid the era’s rhetoric.
Strictly Personal Why Not Draft Girls for Peacetime Need
The column argues women should share civic duties by a year or two of hospital or nursery service, citing nursing shortages and rising family medical costs. It notes women earned citizenship with voting rights and calls for peacetime public service apart from marriage roles, comparing to wartime drafts for men.
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