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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1960

Page

6

Editorial U S vs Russian Growth

The article debates whether Soviet and U S growth rates are truly comparable. Kennedy worries about Russia overtaking the U S, while Nixon argues Russia grows fast due to room to expand. Strumilin’s claims of duplicate counting are cited, with Nutter arguing Russia lags in iron ore, rail cars, electricity, and lumber per capita.

Nixon S. G. Strumilin U.S.S.R Strumilin G. Warren Nutter University of Virginia Nutter Russia U. S U.S

A Case for Flexibility in Long Beach Planning

A proposed 10 story Ocean Boulevard apartment near Bluff Park prompts the Long Beach City Planning Commission to reconsider a special permit. Backers claim concessions align the project with long term plans to zone for high rise housing, arguing for flexibility amid zoning conflicts.

Long Beach Ocean Boulevard Bluff Park City Planning Commission

Voters Dissatisfied With Nixon and Kennedy Campaigns

Washington reports show a clear electorate discomfort with both Nixon and Kennedy. Crowds at rallies appear uncorrelated with votes, while both candidates offer vague policy plans and few specifics on defense, space, or foreign aid funding.

Washington Nixon Kennedy Tucker Panying al Smith New York Lower East Side Sen. Kennedy Eisenhower Armed Services NATO Asia Africa Latin America

Independent Newspaper Masthead and Editorial Staff

A fragmented OCR style listing names and roles from the Independent newspaper. It shows publishers editors managers and advertising reps, with scattered city addresses and office locations, reflecting a typical masthead layout and business contact details.

UN Showdown Looms As Khrushchev Seeks Deals

Drew Pearson notes rising tension at the United Nations as Khrushchev presses for a UN revision and disarmament steps while Kennedy shifts to a softer line. He analyzes splits inside the Kremlin, the West, and African republics, warning of a potential East West showdown and the risks of Red China pushing war. Kennedy withdraws a sharp critique after State Department clarifications on refueling and stationing of planes bound for the Congo.

Eisenhower Nixon Khrushchev Kennedy Mr K Engenhower Fanr Rivrushchev Hammarskiold United Nations Mr. K Russia Kremlin Krushchev New York West Mr. Harmmarskjold Red China Macmillan Nehru Herter Jack Kennedy NATO Athens Greece Congo Lumumba Mediterranean Africa Max Krebs Moscow

Northern California water sources adequate for century

California's northern areas have more than enough water to meet needs for the next century, says the State Water Resources Department after a survey of the region. The probe considered the probable full development of natural resources there over the next 90 years.

Sacramento California State Water Resources Department Camtts

Men Hear Call to Build Backyard Fallout Shelter

Washington program head Leo A. Hoegh promotes home fallout shelters at a Women’s Conference on Civil Defense. He explains the aim is to avoid wartime living hardship for families. Dr Donald B. Tressler demonstrates survival meals using rice and powdered silk products.

Washington WPT Donald BM. Tressler

Strictly Personal Professor Enjoys Class Squabble

Sydney J. Harris recalls tales from late University of Chicago English professor James Weber Linn. He highlighted Dr. Busby of Westminster School, King Charles II, and a host of class controversies. The piece blends anecdotes on controversy, accuracy, and wit from Linn’s lectures.

Sydney J. Harris O’s College James Weber Teddy) Linn University of Chicago Teddy Dr. Busby Westminster School Charles II Busby

Long Beach soldiers sail to Fort Ord in first Korean War draft group

In a scene echoing World War II, 107 men from Long Beach boarded Pacific Electric for basic training at Fort Ord, the area’s first call-up since the Korean War began. Meanwhile California Heights Community Methodist Church awaits dedication by Bishop Baker and Superintendent Hobson as Rev. Iarrington leads. A county regional planning effort aims to map a 50 year highway plan for Long Beach and Los Angeles harbor area, shaping destinies of multiple cities.

Long Beach Pacific Electric Station Fort Ord Calif Sace Califfornia Heights Community Methodist Church Bixby Rd Cerritos Ave James C. Baker Arthur T. Hobson Arthur E. Iarrington Los Angeles Harbor County Regional Planning Commission Board of Supervisors Signal Hill Redondo Beach Torrance San Pedro Wittmington Compton

Debate mixed on Nixon Kennedy TV bold faces

Elizabeth Newman says the leaders present facts hidden by party propaganda and focus on personalities more than issues. Ralph Bunche notes sharpened UN attacks testifying to its effectiveness. Harold D Cooley warns Castro’s seizure of nearly a billion dollars of American property could strain U S relations in South America.

Sen. Johnson Rayburn Texas Kennedy Nixon Dwight D Eisenhower Harald Macmillan Britain New York Jawaharlal Nehru India Nelwa Macmillan UN General Assembly Los Angeles Elizabeth Newman Richard M. Nixon John F. Kennedy Tokyo U.S Harold D. Cooley D-N.c Fidel Castro Cuba South America Castro

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