Editorial Gongress on Cuban sugar policy and Herter
The piece argues patience over Cuba policy has worn thin as Cuba's sugar marketing faces change. It notes proposals to cut sugar quotas and the two cent premium, criticizing U.S. aid to Cuba while warning of possible reprisals. The editorial laments public resentment and questions how long the current approach can endure.
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Annexation Laws Democratic Pressure from Chambers of Commerce
The Orange County Associated Chambers of Commerce oppose annexation plans seen as serving a few large landowners. The laws require petitions to the city, then protest hearings open to opponents only. If protest votes exceed four percent of land value, the measure dies. otherwise a city election decides whether to join. Rossmoor cited as example of future issues.
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Cannery Strike Threatens Regional Economy and Growers
Sacramento reports the cannery dispute endangers crops and regional incomes as apricot growers in Winters district face stuck fruit, derailed drying, and low prices. The government conciliation lacks enforcement teeth, aiding striking workers while leaving growers without relief or direct aid.
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Flow Stopped at Niagara Falls Due to Ice
The American Falls has intermittently frozen completely stopping flow while no record shows the Canadian or Horseshoe Falls freezing enough to halt water. Officials note repeated freezes only affect the American side, leaving the overall system active.
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Justice Douglas Critiques Civil Rights Commission Action
Justice William O Douglas blasts Civil Rights Commission hearings as unconstitutional. He argues due process requires confrontation and cross examination, noting secrecy and executive overreach threaten rights. He recalls security clearance precedents and warns against treating investigations as prosecutions.
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Lippmann on U S bases abroad and U2 fallout
Walter Lippmann argues U2 revelations damaged the American base network from Norway to Okinawa. He notes the Japan treaty ratification drive amid the summit collapse and Kishi’s political struggles. The president’s Tokyo trip proceeded despite public fear over bases and espionage.
Public Forum Letter Voices National Purpose Amid Tension
A reader laments political division and urges patriotic Americans to engage in civil discourse as the world grows tense. The letter references the Communist threat, calls for renewed national purpose, and notes the need for dialogue across parties while mentioning locations and readers' signatures.
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Kephas A. Kinsman
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Lawrence Column on Reds Lauded
Editor thanks for final column by David Lawrence printed June 16 in the Press Telegram. He urges more such pieces as affirming the danger is Communist infiltration, not nuclear war, citing riots in Korea, Turkey, Fukyo, and San Francisco during HUAC hearings as proof of a pattern.
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Johnson’s Campaign Struggles Split Democratic Support
Senate Majority Leader Lyng Johnson faces fractured backing as Democratic allies show neutrality or lean toward other contenders. Kennedy interests clash with Johnson’s labor and party bloc while Nixon remains a potential influence. Labor figures back Mitchell, portraying him as a key Eisenhower era ally and possible ticket choice.
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Season for Mom s Roulette By Bill Vaughan
Rainy day humor notes the urge to push kids to neighbor houses and dodge family bickering. Vaughan skewers 1960s political memes Kennedy and Nixon mileage, consumer excess, and family vacation fantasies amid a wary culture.
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