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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1964

Page

5

Johnson Earned Right To Full Term As President

A nonpartisan endorsement statement supports Lyndon Johnson for a full term, praising calm leadership after Kennedy's assassination, noting Baker and Jenkins cases as concerns, while acknowledging Medicare and other program criticisms. The piece advocates Johnson over Goldwater in the upcoming election, urging continued leadership.

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Economic Health At Stake In Coast Freeway Accord

The City Council and Division of Highways meet Tuesday to decide the Pacific Coast Freeway route through Long Beach. The freeway will be built, with parts already in use and others set by state alignment. The editorial urges cooperation to minimize disruption and maximize long-term benefits for business, housing, and property values.

Division of Highways Long Beach State Highway Commission

Town Meeting Votes Against Library Harassment

Editor deplores an alleged attempt by the Education Society of Long Beach to pressure librarian Blanche Collins and staff toward conservative overbalancing. The letter commends city officials for guarding the public library as a shield of freedom amid broader debates on political materials. Signed by Mrs. Forrest Copeland and others at 6824 Colorado Street.

Council Education Society of Long Beach Blanche Collins

New Red Leaders Worry Over Khrushchev's Future

Washington reports Khrushchev may be moved to a Black Sea villa or a collective farm post. Khrushchev’s popularity abroad complicates Kremlin plans as leaders weigh his fate after Beria’s execution. Pearson notes Khrushchev’s gregarious nature and Ukraine origins shape possible outcomes and invites to events.

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Knight endorses Johnson and analyzes 1964 race

A longtime editor argues for Lyndon B. Johnson over Barry Goldwater, insisting editors judge candidates by qualifications not labels. He criticizes Goldwater on Vietnam policy, cautions against escalation, and favors measured action, asserting Johnson shows steadier judgment amid complex foreign affairs.

The Four Year Old and the Lost Zest for Learning

A four year old boy amazes with quick observation of cars, illustrating how education should nurture curiosity. The piece critiques schools for dulling natural appetite to learn, urging focus on child psychology, motivation, and the pupil as the curriculum’s key factor. It argues for restructuring funding toward understanding emotional and cognitive development.

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