Public Forum Letters on Loyalty and Olympic Sponsorship
Public letters discuss Catholic loyalty to the United States, and critique of David Lawrence proposing government sponsorship of the Olympic Games. Authors F. E. Callaghan and Guy Guerin defend tax payments, liberty, and free enterprise while praising American amateur success in hockey over Soviet competition.
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Pope
Vatican State
United States
F. E. Callaghan
EL Tih
David Lawrence
New York Rangers
Montreal
Kennedy Won't Enter California Primary Against Brown
Sen John F Kennedy will not contest the California June 7 primary against Gov Pat Brown, aiming to avoid “kicking Brown when he's down.” The move keeps Brown’s delegation intact and reflects political caution amid Chessman case controversy.
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Sen. Kennedy
John F. Kennedy
Gov. Brown
California
Kennedy
Washington
Brown
Massachussetts
Profiles In Courage
Pat Brown
Chessman
Tribute to Walter Scott and Long Beach Recreation
The article lauds Walter L. Scott as "Mr. Recreation" for over 30 years guiding Long Beach's unified city and school recreation program. It credits coordinated services for leading national acclaim and notes Scott’s upcoming retirement, wishing him well while affirming the enduring value of the system.
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Walter Scott
Scott
Nixon Plays It Cosy While Democrats Must Slug It Out
Washington report notes Vice President Nixon cultivates access to the public via nonpartisan appearances and ceremonial influence while Democrats slug it out in Wisconsin. The piece highlights Nixon’s open doors to Republicans and Rockefeller’s withdrawal from the nomination fight, suggesting the campaign favors his broad mobilization and civil rights votes may hinge on persuading GOP senators.
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Nixon
Washington
Richard Nixon
California
Fleeson
Itan
Wisconsin
Senate
Helen Gahapan Couglas
White House
Nelson Rockefeller
Bnt
Yeats
Demands for conciliation amid civil rights debate
In Washington a veteran columnist argues that protests and demonstrations worsen racial tensions. He critiques sit ins in the South and warns that federal policing of elections risks overruling state functions. The piece revisits the 1870 Fifteenth Amendment and recalls Reconstruction era coercion and landmark Supreme Court rulings shaping voting rights.
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Senate
South
California
Delaware
New Jersey
York State
California Higher Education Plan May Hit November Ballot
A governor called extraordinary session will consider a master plan for California higher education. A liaison committee warns current revenue will only fund 1961 to 1962. by 1962 to 1975 costs rise, prompting possible constitutional changes and a November public vote on elevating junior colleges, state colleges, and the University of California under a coordinated system.
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Sacramento
CNS
California
MacArthur
Regents of
University of California and
State Board of Education
Liason Committee
Waw
Cel Tepes
Pblic
University
Board of Regents
Council For Higher Education
Beotified Muse On Labor And Pleasure In Frances Osgowt's Text
A fragmentary excerpt reflects on labor as noble and sacred, with praise for toil as a source of joy and spiritual reward. It includes archaic capitalization and spellings, invoking timeless themes of work, pleasure, and devotion attributed to Frances Osgowt.
Editorial attack on California Democratic Party misstates reasons
A reader letter from Robert E. Long criticizes a February 26 editorial for alleged bias and falsehoods. He argues California voters shifted left but warns the real factor was pre CDC party disorganization and media bias. He praises grassroots clubs and Brown Engle’s liberal success as evidence of reasoned voter choice.
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California
Democratic Party
CDC
Brown
Engle
Uns
Robert E. Long
Bread Prices Double While Wheat Stays in Warehouses
Henry Thompson from Surfline Road laments rising stored grain bread costs. He argues Surphy wheat remains in warehouses at a million dollars a day in spayers, boosting prices, inviting higher consumption and lower storage costs for humans.
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Henry Thompson
Surfline Rd
The Way to Stop Reveal Crimes
Fr. Hugh Hughes argues against capital punishment saying it speeds the criminal’s death and does not prevent future crime. He asserts preferring to drop cyanide to stop a dangerous man from reoffending and calls for safety over retribution.
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Fr. Hughes
Broadway
Save Park Trees Protest Over Lincoln Park Trees
A letter from Charles Klopppel of 236 Magnolia Ave urges nature lovers to pressure city fathers to reverse the underground parking plan and save Lincoln Park's remaining central beauty spot.
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Lincoln Park
Charles Kloppel
Magnolia Ave
Ridder press staff and offices listed in Beach California
A fragmented directory style item lists Herman H Ridder as publisher and Haniel Hidder as co publisher with Harold M Hines as assistant to publisher. It names Malcolm Epley Miles E Lines executive editor and Harry Karas editorial page editor along with various offices and advertising representatives in New York Chicago Minneapolis and San Francisco.
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Herman H. Ridder
Haniel Hidder
Harold M. Hines
Samuel C. Cameron
L.A. Collins Jr
Malcolm Epley
Miles E. Lines
Harry Karas
Natonal Advertising
Ridder-Johns
Ing
New York
Fifth Avenue
Chicava
Whaley
Bid
Beta Janakerven Porodscol Kle
Ainneapolis
Fashay Tower
Paulo
Vena ranaSt
Anneles
San Frantisco O MQ Suller
Press-Telearan
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Roa
Daryl Chessman
Los Angeles
Log Beach
Long Beach
Walter L. Scott
Lished
Doris Fleeson
United States Senate
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Supreme Court of the United States
Supreme Court
Ohio
Henry C. MacArthur
State College Board
Frances
George Clark
Neva
Beach, Calif
Ashington News Bureau
SDB Albee Building
Melronalitan Grove
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