Editorial Time Growing Short on State Water Contract
The Metropolitan Water District and Gov. Brown edge toward a State water contract as Proposition 1, the Feather River Project bond issue, approaches a November vote. Endorsement by MWD could boost Prop 1, but only if a satisfactory contract is reached by December 1965. Both sides are urged to redouble efforts as time grows short.
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Metropolitan Water District
Gov. Brown
Feather River
MWD
California
State Water Development Agency
Nikita Khrushchev undercuts his UN visit with desk pounding
As Premier Khrushchev visits the United Nations, critics say his performance exposes Russia’s leadership as a buffoonish bully. He is derided for hypocritical anti colonial rhetoric and for pounding his desk, leaving Nehru and others doubtfully impressed. The speech received applause for Hammarskjold while Khrushchev’s display reinforces Western distrust of Moscow.
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U.N
Khrushchev
Nehru
India
General Assembly
Dag Hammarskjold
Bruce W. Munn
United Press International
Jawaharal Nehru
Hammarskjold
Russia
New York
Librarian Defends Wide Reading Amid Library Censorship Debate
A local librarian faces protests over Socialist and Communist periodicals in the Long Beach library. The piece argues for supplying diverse readings, rejecting censorship as a communist tactic, and questions public agencies censoring content to shield readers. The author urges preserving access to The Weekly People USSR Khrushchev in America and similar materials.
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Long Beach
People
Ussr
Khrushchev
Amer
Medical Insurance Plan Faces Broad Revision In Congress
A sweeping expansion of the limited medical insurance program seems assured as complaints call the plan relief rather than health protection. State resistance, notably Gov. Rockefeller of New York, threatens delays and possible minimal implementation nationwide. Democrats push linking coverage to Social Security, while Republicans and administration aides discuss broader, more generous terms. Rich states would cover 80 percent of costs while poorer states finance 50 percent under new proposals.
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Washington
Nelson Tucker A. Rockefeller
New York
Albany
Rockefeller
Senate
Finance Committee
Nixon
Arthur S. Flemming
Eisenhower
Health, Education and Welfare
Question of state wealth status sparks welfare debate
The article reviews how California Florida Arizona Louisiana and Mississippi may be labeled rich or poor amid welfare funding. It notes New York New Jersey Pennsylvania Illinois and Ohio likely to be taxed heavily, while Texas would be deemed rich. It also covers organized labor opposition to the Kennedy Forand policy and Steelworkers plan for a $1 billion hospital and group health program rivaling the United Mine Workers system.
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California
Florida
Arizona
Louisiana
Mississippi
New York
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Illingis
Ohio
Texas
United Steel Workers of America
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
McDonald Organization
Shadowed fears tie Eisenhower Khrushchev over Red China
New York report details mutual worries of President Eisenhower and Premier Khrushchev about Red China and accidental war. It traces friction between Moscow and Peiping across summits, Peiping protests, and a series of incidents from 1958 to 1960 that shaped their relation and drives Khrushchev to attend the UN session.
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New York
Eisenhower
Khrushchev
U.N
Red China
MR. Khrushchev
China
Mr. E
General Assembly
Mr. K
Peiping
United Nations
Ike
Camp David
Formosa
Communist High Command
U. S
North Vietnam
Moscow
Washington
Adm
Felix Stump
U.S
Pacific
Chou En-lai
Chou
Bucharest
Roumanian Communist Party
Budarest
Khmushchev
Town Meeting on Labor and Wages by E. Watson
The speaker argues nature provides raw resources at no cost apart from labor. Minerals forests fish feed animals are free, with labor accounting for processing transport and sale. Rising wages imply higher living costs, driven by universal self interest and demand for labor.
STRICTLY PERSONAL Women Should Control Voices
Sydney J. Harris argues American women overstate their vocal impact with high pitched, garrulous tones. He praises Helen Hayes as a model of vocal control and offers simple techniques to breathe, relax the throat, and use the chest for resonance.
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Sydney J. Harris
King Lear
Cordelia
Helen Hayes
Miss Hayes
Remember When Ten Years of Service Honored
A 10 year recognition notes Lola Stanley as Municipal Court official court reporter with a commendation for efficiency and loyalty to duties. The tribute cites high standards of service and accomplishment in her tasks.
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Lola Stanley
Quotes on Congo Crisis and TV Debate From 1960s Leaders
Dag Hammarskjold defends Congo actions amid Soviet criticism, saying independence and impartiality must guide the secretary general rather than compromise. In Chicago, Frank Stanton of CBS touts a Nixon Kennedy head-to-head TV debate as a milestone enabling 90 percent of American families to watch candidates discuss issues.
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United Nations
Dag Hammarskjold
Congo
General Assembly
Chicago
Columbia Broadcasting System
Frank Stanton
Richard M. Nixon
Sen
John F. Kennedy
Free World
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