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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1960
Page
15
Editor letters from J A Campbell and Lena Petras criticize Long Beach leadership, urging a new city council and manager amid disputes over atomic waste, taxes, road safety, and smog policy. Campbell cites mismanagement and waste issues. Petras questions California anti smog rules for out of state plates and visitors.
The New Hampshire primary boosted both Nixon and Kennedy, with Kennedy gaining more than twice any prior Democratic vote tally in the state and narrowing Republican advantage. Nixon set a record for Republican votes, though he faced no major opposition. The open Democratic race drew public interest as voters weighed Kennedy’s momentum against the undecided field.
The piece laments the death of Senator Neuberger from cerebral hemorrhage as he matured politically in Oregon. It contrasts his early alliance with Wayne Morse with his later conservative shift and Morse’s bitter criticism, praising Neuberger’s courage to change and endure harsh attacks before his death.
General Alfred M. Gruenther defends the American Red Cross, saying repeated local accusations of misused funds and free supplies for servicemen overseas are false. He notes he has conducted ongoing investigations since joining the organization and found no truth in the claims.
Bill Vaughan notes in a satirical column that the missile balance places the United States both ahead and behind Russia, creating the impression of being surrounded. The piece also lampoons retired lawmakers and a quirky mail rule under a new tail mile, with letters sent only to boxholders.
Out our way to bagholder the taxpay er might find the name more accurate. Nixon preparing a farm plan. A White House conference reports 87 percent of divorced persons remarry. A rookie at spring training asks about ambition in baseball. A reporter is told to be a holdout. Not too early to plan garden mistakes this year.
U S radio broadcast in Spanish could inform Cubans about their government's actions and U S friendship. Proposes southern U S stations funded by liberty advocates to counter regime propaganda and reveal the truth, boosting Cuban independence without military intervention. Emphasizes tourism loss, property seizures, and economic disruption as risks to Cuba's future.
Sacramento Henry C. MacArthur reports the Senate Revenue and Taxation Committee fast tracked tax cut bills reducing state income taxes, prompting concern over a looming $14 to $20 million cut and potential future bond financed public works. The Governor opposes surpluses and questions fiscal irresponsibility amid mixed party reactions.
A short reflection on how evil thrives when good people do nothing. The author cites ignorance and indifference as fuel, urging clear thought, hard work, and courage to act, likening inaction to a turtle withdrawing.
R. G. Palmer of 360 South St argues California DMV actions undermine due process by penalizing drivers without court decisions. He cites alleged mass prosecutions, license suspensions harming livelihoods, and a claimed practice of extracting releases in accident claims as blackmail.
Herman H Ridder publisher Daniel H Ridder co publisher Marcia Hines assistant publisher Samuel C Cameron general manager LOA Calling Jr business manager Malcolm Spley executive editor waites lines managing editor Marty Karns editorial page editor Washington news bureau offices listed National advertising rep Rigger Jamms Inc with Fort Wayne Detroit Minneapolis San Francisco offices noted Current The Press Tele gram maintained at these offices Com me Advertising Representation Metroapiltat Grown Inc
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