Warm Up in Cold War Unsure Sign of Easing Tensions
The piece argues that despite cautious signs from Nixon's Russia trip and Khrushchev's concessions, the Cold War persists. It warns against dismantling defense programs like SAC and missiles, noting market losses in arms sectors and urging continued vigilance while hoping for long term peace, not overoptimism.
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United States
Nikita Khrushchev
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Rock and Roll Dancing Said to Cut Crime
A British medical journal reports rock and roll dancing reduces crime while others claim the genre itself fuels crime, presenting a debate over dance as a social remedy versus a provocative influence.
Nine Districts Plan for Superior Court in County
A state measure to empower the Board of Supervisors to create a nine district Superior Court system aims to cut waste and speed justice. It would place Long Beach, Lakewood, San Pedro, and Wilmington in the South District and shift county elections toward district-focused ballots, replacing the current 104 judge statewide ballot with district selections as boundaries are set.
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Eisenhower urges quick action on anti racketeering laws
President Eisenhower appeals to the nation to urge Congress to pass new laws targeting criminal labor racketeering. He cites black mail picketing secondary boycotts and no man’s land disputes as abuses to be curtailed while protecting legitimate unions and honest leaders. He backs federal authority to regulate small-business labor disputes.
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Eisenhower
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President speaks on labor reform and union influence
The president denounces tactics to derail labor reform and criticizes union pressure on Congress. He warns voters not to be misled by amendments designed to block action and asserts a milestone in the labor management controversy as he addresses the public.
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America
Democrats Split Over Ideology in Ike Dinner Remarks
President Eisenhower praised several Democratic hopefuls including Holland Stennis Lausche and noted their varying records. Holland defends himself as a moderate who sometimes sides with Republicans, while critics label the group as Conservative despite Democratic loyalties. The President also commented on Stennis and Johnson, remaining silent on Johnson as a candidate.
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DMV Seeks Six Month Ban On First Drunk Driving Offenses
Sacramento reports Gov Brown administration moves to curb drunk driving by the DMV to suspend licenses for six months on first offenses, even when a judge allows driving to work. The issue centers on whether the legislature may override court decisions, challenging constitutional principles.
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ONS
Edmund G. Brown
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Hicles
Robert L. Mc
Khrushchev Visit May Set Congress Deadline
Senate Majority Leader Lyndon Johnson argues Khrushchev’s potential September visit could effectively fix this session’s adjournment date. He warns against hosting the Soviet premier, citing public scrutiny and political risks. Eisenhower’s view differs, noting public airing of differences. Johnson notes likely quick policy shifts, while observers see the visit in broader political terms.
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Public Forum Letter Calls for Nonpolitical Mission and Civility
TON ANDERSON of 729 Washington Pi objects to a political editorial titled It's Politics So What arguing the Nixon Russia peace mission should be a broad national gesture not partisan. He urges a diplomatic envoy over a heated politician and condemns name calling as inappropriate.
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United States
Ton Anderson
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