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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1960

Page

5

Mooney Leads Clean Up At Long Beach Police

Editorial lauds Chief William Mooney for cleansing a cloud of suspicion around Long Beach police with a joint investigation with the county sheriff. Arrests of two top detectives followed a frank public briefing, demonstrating courage, duty, and resolve to run an effective force.

William Mooney Long Beach Police Department County Sheriff's Office Long Beach Fair Mooney Wen Sam Vickers

Prodding for Voter Registration Sparks Debate

A New York political scientist from SUNY argues public efforts to register reluctant citizens are necessary to democracy, while noting partisanship taints drives. Registrations can occur at banks, supermarkets, or registrar offices with a Sept. 15 deadline.

New York Robert Rienow The State University of New York

Oil price squeeze hurts Western interests

Washington contends Western oil firms have raised prices to offset losses from Russia’s offensive in a global oil market. The piece cites reduced production at Humble and Gulf refineries, Kuwait well caps, and Moscow’s pricing strategy aimed at India, Pakistan, and other nations. It labels the move a deliberate economic warfare initiative led by Anastas Mikoyan, contrasting with price competition.

Washington Russia Humble Houston Gulf Philadelphia Cuba India Japan Argentina Brazil West Germany Italy France Sweden Finland Moscow New Delhi Pakistan Fidel Castro Anastas I. Mikoyat Bombay Montevideo Poland East Germany Balkan

Independent newspaper staff and office locations

The Independent lists its staff including publisher Daniel M. Aldder and editor Miles Sinex with a team of editors and columnists. Offices are noted in New York at 681 Fifth Avenue, Chicago, Detroit, Minneapolis, Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Washington D C with the Sutter Street bureau in San Francisco and the Bob Atbee Building in Washington.

Herman Be Rider Daniel M. Aldder Harold Mines Samuel C. Cameron Larry GoWint Jr L. A. Calling Malcolm Epley Miles Sinex Harry Fulton Natl Ridder Johns Ine New York Detroit Penobscot Ride Minneanoha Foxhay Tower Lom San Francisco Sutter St Washington Bob Atbee Fiies The Independent

Medals and junkets tied to Trujillo sugar policy

Drew Pearson reports that U S congressional support for the Dominican Republic sugar quota was aided by lavish visits and gifts from Trujillo. Members of the House Agriculture Committee toured the island, staying at top hotels, with many Democrats present. The piece links these trips and medals to policy outcomes and hints at administration ties to Trujillo.

Washington Congress Dominican Republic Truejillo Caribbean House Agriculture Committee Trujillo Rocky Mountain Tropical Isle Jaragua Boca Chica Hamaca HOUSE Harold Cooley North Carolina Roger Cody Mabel Downey Tor Abernethy Mississippi Tommy Gail Harold Love South Dakota Sandra W. R. Poage Texas Pat Jennings Virginia John Watts Kentucky Henry Dixon Utah Victor Anfuso New York Dixon John McCormack Massachusetts Eisenhower United States Mamie Eisenhower Col Gordon Moore John Foster Dulles

Sports fans as the modern outlet for aggression

The piece argues that American sports obsession reflects an emotional need rather than lack of intellect. It links athletic culture to frontier heritage, explains vicarious thrill through teams and heroes, and compares fan zeal to tribal dances, claiming sports satisfy latent boyish drives and social aggression in a harmless, substitute form.

Harris America

Town Meeting Letter Responds To Political Gifts Debate

David F Moorhouse denounces T E Blackwell s Aug 29 letter claiming labor and farmers get benefits from Democrats while noting that funds come from taxed industry and high salary workers who favor the GOP The writer calls for clarity on who pays for and who receives political favors pointing to education on political giving.

T. E. Blackwell Blackwell David F. Moorhouse 10Th St

Daubney Elected President At Tahoe Port Officials Meet

REMEMBER WASA M. W. DAUBNEY vice president of the Long Beach Harbor Commission was elected president of the California Association of Port Authorities and Alvin K. Maddy executive secretary of the local board was chosen secretary of the association at the Lake Tahoe convention. Several foreign agents in Long Beach area received new license plates reading Foreign Gov t instead of U S the latter reserved for U S agents. Climbing weeks of planning a unique club was organized for those who cannot see named the Long Beach Braille Club with W Vosper organizing and J R Lewarton elected first president.

M. W. Daubney Long Beach Harbor Long Beach Department of Motor Vehicles U.S

Quotes from Kennedy Benson Lumumba and de Gaulle

United Press International reports quotes from key leaders on Labor Day and around the world. Kennedy blasts a stagnant government while Benson backs Nixon, Lumumba pledges popular sovereignty, and de Gaulle warns Communists threaten the West with propaganda shocks.

United Press Internation Detroit John F. Kennedy Paris Charles de Gaulle

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Editorial Bill Mooney Ray Tucker Russ Kuwait Drew Pearson White House Peiping McCormack Duarte, Sanchez and Moellay Nikita Khrushchev United Nations Khrushchev West Mao Tse-Tung Red China China Far East Mao State Department Pearson By Sydney J. Harris Town Meeting Wasa Chesterfield Ezra Taft Benson Richard M. Nixon Leopoldville — Congo Patrice Lumumba Joseph Kasavubu Kasavubu
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