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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1964

Page

7

Presidential Recommendation Part I Johnson Victory Endorsed

The editorial argues Lyndon Johnson-Hubert Humphrey offer the best path for the nation, criticizing Barry Goldwater’s lack of administrative experience, unclear positions, and party fracture. It endorses Johnson for president and Humphrey for vice president, urging a balanced Congress to safeguard checks and balances. A forthcoming note teases a senatorial endorsement between George Murphy and Pierre Salinger.

Johnson Lyndon Johnson Barry Goldwater Sen Goldwater Johnson-Humphrey U.S George Murphy Pierre Salinger Hubert Humphrey Moscow Red China

Editorial Trend Toward LBJ Readers in 1964 Journal Poll

The Oct 17 LBJ Editor and Publisher cites a shift in editorial positions toward party tickets. It notes 272 papers backing Goldwater, 2 million circulation for Johnson, 6.2 million for the Republican candidate, and a record Democratic majority in editorials. It cites Eisenhower and Dewey histories, Kennedy, Nixon, and Truman outcomes, and 37 percent neutral or undecided this year.

Senator Goldwater Johnson Adlai E. Stevenson Thomas E. Dewey Franklin S. Roosevelt Mr. Dewey President Truman Richard Nixon John F. Kennedy

Goldwater film sparks debate on campaign conduct abroad

Washington reps of a German TV channel asked the Republican National Committee for the film Choice to illustrate a narrative about the campaign's alleged low level. Back home the film tours despite Goldwater’s misgivings, while Republicans brace for internal tensions and a tough post election reckoning.

Washington Channel 2 Republian National Committee Goldwater Choice Fleeson Barry Goldwater Republican National Committee Donnybroke Omaha Fontenelle Sosloy Adzhubel Aste

Justice Goldberg tours Asia and meets Pope Paul

Drew Pearson reports Justice Arthur Goldberg spent summer in India and Malaysia on a goodwill mission. He lectured at New Delhi Law School, met Premier Shastri, admired the Peace Corps, and noted Pope Paul reception. He discussed Jewish questions with the Pope and observed no gentle letting up in Soviet leadership intrigues.

Washington Arthur Goldberg India Malaysia Supreme Court Law School University of New Delhi Pearson Shastri Southeast Asia Goldberg Peace Corps U.S John Shaw Heston USA Justice Goldberg Pope Paul Esse

Paradoxes of Daily Living in Modern Society

A reflective essay notes contradictions in personal and civic behavior. It highlights vanity over inner worth, excessive spending to sustain ideals, parental expectations, voting loyalties, misplaced reasoning, resistance to reform, and the clash between liberty and security. It condemns hypocrisy in policing, economics, and rights.

Editorial opinions echo through signed columns

The page notes that signed columns present writers' views separate from the newspaper. Editorials voice the paper's stance on issues, while columnists offer individual perspectives.

A New Preamble Debate and Voting Call Amid Alarm

The letter complains about party actions in San Francisco and pledges a Democratic vote next Tuesday. It attacks a book it calls suspicious, alleging deceptive quotations and misused documents. Readers are urged to defend the First Amendment and resist perceived threats to liberty and prosperity.

Kremlin Nikita Khrushchev Mikhail Suslov Khrushchev Suslov Presidium San Francisco Republican Party Walker Bolt United States of America Jiomer M. Parsons Calliope Street Laguna Beach

Real Conservatives and the role of government

A reader letter argues conservatives define government as limited to tasks individuals cannot perform. It contrasts building roads with personal responsibility for old age or medical care, criticizing Bil R. Jones’s views and urging self-reliance while addressing the need for collective action. The letter is signed by David Marshall of 2301 Roswell Ave.

Bil R. Jones Mon Mr. Jones Uncle Sam

Book Plug for Birch Society Creates Controversy

A noisy note on a book described as a plug for the John Birch Society draws attention in the press. Newsweek calls the work an elaborate endorsement, while critics label it treasonous propaganda. The item mentions available at Goldwater headquarters along with related materials.

Stormer Newsweek Magazine John Birch Society Goldwater

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