Barons of Bumper Butte clash over customs move
Editorial argues Los Angeles should shift federal customs headquarters from Civic Center to harbor area near ports. Cites better freeway links, unified facilities, and a planned International Trade Center. Notes taxpayers funded civic buildings while harbor area worsens, and counters claims that users would stay uptown.
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San Bernardino
Siren of Security Opens Season with Silent Rebel Advice
Daniel J. Traughton of Lockheed Aircraft Corp warns at University of Alabama commencement against chasing security as an idol. He argues progress comes from risk and challenge, not a life of mere security, urging graduates to pursue higher causes and greater truth.
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Lockheed Aircraft Corp
Haughton
University of Alabama
Senator Soaper Sees Market Jitters and World War Echoes
A clipped column notes stock tickers lagging behind and experts late with explanations. It surveys public sentiment on the economy, jokes about coloring books, and remarks on wartime publicity, Laotian princes, and modern childhood losses.
Image of a President Patience and Courage in View
David Lawrence discusses what the public expects from a president. He argues Kennedy should read criti- cism openly, avoid public outbursts, and show patience and courage as the nation’s leader. The piece emphasizes the president represents the United States to the world.
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California Driver Licensing to See Major Automation Push
California plans a big automation upgrade for the driver license division as Tom Bright seeks proposals from electronic data processing firms. With 8,250,000 licenses outstanding and about 2,000 new applications daily, plus 20,000 information requests and hundreds of thousands of annual actions, automation aims to streamline files, forms, and records, potentially taking over much of state operations in time.
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California
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Public Forum Letters Defend Police Patience And Readership
Letters defend police restraint amid street incidents and abuse claims. A Lakewood resident cites calm handling of a youth resisting officers, praising patience and nonviolence. Another signer urges civic letters to Kennedy and Wagner against propaganda groups.
Juvenile Smoking in Park Deplored
An editor letter condemns junior high and high school students smoking at Memorial Park, noting many youths aged 12 to 18 used park facilities for recreation and urging moderation. The writer questions legality of such smoking, stresses parks are for fun and recreation, and urges parents to disapprove of the behavior.
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Protests N Y Red Rally Planned in Manhattan Center
A Red Rally of about 5000 people is announced for June 7 in Manhattan Center. It is sponsored by the Citizens' Committee for Constitutional Liberties, led by Oakley Johnson, with support from the Religious Freedom Committee. Speakers include Rev William Melish, Gus Hall, and Benjamin Davis Jr, aiming to mobilize opposition to the McCarran Act.
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Manhattan Center
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Committee For Constitutional Liberties
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Religious Freedom Committee
Willian Melish
House Committee On un-American Activities
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New York Post
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McCarren
Lord Byron Inspires Quiet Reflections on Immortality
A reflective meditation evokes Byronian intensity as lines from Judges 6:22 and the phrase Thou firest forever echo amid themes of peace fearlessness and eternal endurance, contrasting scripture with Romantic thunder and the mystique of timeless courage.
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Lord Byron
Spanish Language Misunderstanding Sparks Kidnapped Claim
A Spanish language radio program triggered a mistaken kidnapping scare when a mother miscommunicated with a babysitter due to language barriers. The babysitter returned the child, revealing the incident stemmed from the mother’s inability to Spanish speak with the sitter. Recommendations urge staying in the house and using simple phrases for caregiver clarity.
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Secuestrada
Noted Scientist’s View on Space Challenges Cited
Dr Hugh Odishaw of the National Academy of Sciences calls the space challenges unparalleled in human history, reflecting on the enormity of space exploration and the ahead of mankind.
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Hugh Odishaw
National Academy of Sciences
Mirage Photography: Cameras Capture Mirages Like Eyes
Life magazine noted a three color sequence titled Mirage in the Arctic showing a rocky line appearing as a circle with water, then the actual clear channel. The piece asserts cameras can image mirages similarly to the eye, differing mainly in color sensitivity.
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