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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1957

Page

4

Gradual desegregation plans urged despite Little Rock halt

In a letter headed LA.C. SAYS the author criticizes the governor for calling out the National Guard and advocates phased desegregation. The piece supports enrolling nine black students at Little Rock High and outlines a six year plan for mixed grades in Nashville, arguing for patience and protection by the National Guard. It condemns hoodlum violence and asserts most Southerners favor gradual integration while urging national unity.

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Town Meeting Points to Peace Secretary Role

An independent editor reflects on Ernest Denning's Adsust 31 article noting town discussions on a peace secretary position. The piece signals public interest in a civic role and raises questions about responsibilities and community impact.

Ernest Denning Adsust

Remember WEN Sept 12 82nd birthday and 33 years in service

A scanned page item blends birthday honors for an 82 year old with long service notes, a local law enforcement class election, a circus arrival at Daugherty Field, and civic topics. It includes calls for a Department of Peace, editorials on government structure, and thanks from Volunteers for Children Inc. to Harbor General Hospital supporters.

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Wisconsin vote stirs GOP split over Eisenhower era policies

At White Sulphur Springs convention a cross section of businessmen and bankers from Southern, Border and Middle Western states voice growing discontent with federal spending and New Deallike ventures. They fear slowdown in small towns and warn that anti modern Republican sentiment could hurt the GOP in 1958 and 1960, while Democrats maintain labor and ethnic support.

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Independent presses with varied office locations noted

The Independent lists its staff and offices including publishers, editors, and the Washington News Bureau. Mentioned are Harold M. Hibbs, Samuel G. Camron, Larry Gallina Jr, Miew E Lines, and Ridder Johns, Inc. with multiple city offices including Chicago Detroit Minneapolis St Paul San Francisco and others.

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Russia's jet transport judged by American experts

American aviation specialists view the TU-104 as a crude converted bomber with high fuel burn and limited passenger capacity, making it uneconomical for U.S. airlines. They contrast it with the U.S. 707 and DC-8, which offer longer range, greater efficiency, and higher speed, signaling American jets likely to dominate skies in the near term. The article notes Russia's push to showcase jets while Britain earlier deployed commercial jets, but concludes the United States appears poised to lead.

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Doctor warns excess stomach acid may hinder ulcer healing

Dr Jordan notes that high gastric hydrochloric acid could impede healing of a peptic ulcer in Edwin Torvan, 31, citing uncertainty about the role of acid in cancer and pernicious anemia and stressing that only physicians judge such questions.

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Questions And Answers From A Medical Column

A reader asks if stomach ulcers can lead to cancer and experts say cancer is not caused by ulcer types though careful monitoring is advised. Other questions cover tuberculosis inheritance, prenatal sex determination, kissing risks, treason accusations about Athai Allen, Indian summer origin, high fever and pulse survival, pearls from pearl oysters, the human epoch, and presidents living in the White House.

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Thinking It Over by Dieffenbacher and Weiten

A reflection on communication and word meaning emphasizing mutual understanding between speaker and listener. The piece argues humans rely on words to convey ideas yet rich language causes misinterpretation, urging term definitions to align mental pictures and better grasp God's will.

Robert L. Dieffenbacher D.T. iWeiten NEA God

Wind Wind Speed Classifications Breeze to Gale

The classification defines a fresh breeze as 19 to 24 mph. A wind reaching 47 mph is a strong gale, establishing thresholds for wind categories.

America's First Line of Defense Extended to Greece

Drew Pearson surveys the Greek Turkish line of defense ten years after the Truman Doctrine. He assesses Greek air power and navy readiness, Soviet pressure in the region, and the cost of U S aid funded by farm products and government credits. He notes Greek morale and the role of weap ons and diplomacy in shaping this strategic front.

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