Editorial urges full U S embargo on Cuban trade
The piece argues that despite Cuba tensions the United States still trades with Castro with a $70 million annual import rate. It questions why aid continues through food and medicine shipments and calls for a complete embargo, asserting moral and strategic reasons to back up anti communist efforts. It disputes partial measures and Kennedy's stance, insisting medicine should not reach Castro.
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Cuba
Castro
U. S
Kennedy
Russia
Union Turns Virtue Into Sin
Ambition and extra effort are examined as virtues in a free enterprise nation. The International Association of Machinists warns members against taking extra work, calling it a threat to others' employment. The piece argues industrious labor fuels industry and questions a mindset that limits total work.
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International Association of Machinists
Machinists Union
Long Beach Junior Chamber aids seniors in Savings Bonds info
The Long Beach Junior Chamber of Commerce organized a program to inform senior citizens about Savings Bonds after Treasury Department inquiries. Guided by Gordon Meinert, a Jaycee committee contacted senior groups and the recreation department to distribute materials, with hotel and apartment distribution. R. Robert Webster notes increased inquiries and Savings Bond investments among seniors, highlighting the group's civic service.
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Long Beach
Ert
Jaycee
Political Resolve Urges Ethical Civic Involvement
Lil Goerwitz, newly named president of the Long Beach League of Women Voters, calls for an affirmative, issue driven approach to politics. She warns against fear mongering and finger pointing, urging citizens to study candidates and governmental structures and vote by reason.
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Lil Gaerwitz
Long Beach League of Women Voters
CIA vs Navy over Cuba crisis details in Kennedy era
Washington reports a propagate battle over who knew what about Cuba during the crisis. The CIA argues its estimates and Kennedy briefing were correct, while Navy officials have been slow to public comment. President Kennedy backs a Taylor commission to investigate with Dulles and Burke as advisers, signaling likely shifts in leadership.
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Washington
Central Intelligence Agency
Lee Kennedy
Pazace
United States Navy
Guantanamo
Cuba
Navy
Tnt
CIA
Allen Dulles
Adm
Arleigh A. Burke
Naval Operations
Maxwell Taylor
Army
Robert Kennedy
Director Dulles
Gen. Taylor
Burke
Kennedy
U.S
State seeks tougher narcotics penalties in legislature
In Sacramento a key question for the current session is where the state should head on narcotics policy. Lawmakers have seen bills pass one house but none signed into law by Gov. Brown, while administration supporters push softer enforcement despite calls for harsher penalties.
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Sacramento
CNS
Senate
Assembly
Edmund G. Brown
Corps of “Representatives
Cecil Poole
Brown
U.S
California
Harold K. Bevering
Santa Monica
Poole
Federal Bureau of Narcotics
Guv. Brown
Study Commission On
Narcotics
Levering
United States Attorney
Marcotics
Public Forum warns of Communist threat and family loss
A letter warns Americans about Communist plans and mass production of victims, claiming 100 million would perish under their rule. It challenges readers to stay vigilant, cites a Hungarian refugee perspective, and recalls a family cat incident as an example of rights and cruelty.
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DITOR
Eichmann
Marion Miller
FBI
Hitler
Children's Pet Destruction Sparks Community Letter
A city family with three children describes a shocking incident involving their old tom cat. Neighbors urged them to write, noting the cat was cherished and part of daily life, as the letter begins with a plea for understanding.
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Tom
Press-Genesram Long Beach Office and Editorial Staff
Historical clipping lists the Press-Gelesram Long Beach California staff and offices. Names include Herman H. Ridder publisher and Danie Ridder co publisher with editors and advertising reps named, plus addresses in New York Chicago Minneapolis Los Angeles and Saint Paul.
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Herman’ H. Ridder
Danie H. Ridder
Harota M. Hides
Kennedy Cuba fiasco hurts Kennedy prestige abroad
Walter T Ridder argues the Cuban fiasco damaged U S prestige and strained Western alliance confidence. He asserts Kennedy bears final responsibility for the ill fated expedition, noting allies question proposals and the need to recover image after a poor start for the new president.
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Cuba
Kennedy
Western Alliance
White House
United States
We root for science and national birthdays in satire
Bill Vaughan comments on global science hopes, presidential birthday greetings to Congress, and student attitudes. A Michigan man faces a bad check case while common notions of hard work, youth subversion, and fitness draw skeptical humor about trends and aging.
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Bill Vaughan
New Guinea
Michigan
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