Readers vent about Long Beach buses and juries
In letters to the editor, residents urge gentler service from the Long Beach bus company citing delays and missed stops for elderly riders and call for city takeover of the system. Other submissions critique courtroom jury service, sharing personal discomforts, lack of air conditioning, parking woes, and excessive questioning during deliberations. Signed letters include MRS. ERIKA MASSEY and ELEANOR FRANTZ with addresses.
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Long Beach
Es Ge
Erika Massey
Ocean Blvd
San Pedro
Eleanor Frantz
Knoxville Ave
No More Crossfiling and June 7 Primary Rules
California citizens must verify voter registration before the June 7 primary as cross filing ends. Partisan primaries will bar Democrats from Republican ballots and Republicans from Democratic ballots, so voters should align registration with true partisan preference by April 14. Nonpartisan registrants lose both party primary rights.
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California
Long Beach Safety Council Gains Charter Status
Long Beach Safety Council becomes a chartered chapter of the National Safety Council with a luncheon celebration planned. Previously under the Los Angeles chapter, the move promises increased effectiveness in industrial and traffic safety programs and recognizes Long Beach as an independent community capable of directing its own safety efforts.
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Long Beach Safety Council
National Safety Council
Los Angeles
National Council
Long Beach
Symington Faces Urgency as Kennedy Drives Dems
Democratic factions shift as Kennedy forces press for first-ballot support while Symington adapts. Missouri and Midwest loyalties loom large, with Pennsylvania and New York pivotal for delegates as rivals eye early ballots and potential deadlocks.
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Kennedy
Johnson
Humphrey
Missouri
Midwest
New York
Symington
New York City
Syming Ton
National Committee
Frank McKinney
Bill Boyle
Ilinois
Down
Alaska
Kansas
Idaho
Boyle
Melineney
Harry Truman
Truman
CNS
Coffee Price Probe Highlights Milk and Liquor Rates
Sacramento observers note Gov Brown asks legislature to take up loss leader limits while AG Moss probes coffee pricing in Southern California. The case questions why coffee sellers face price restraints unlike milk and liquor, with the Cartwright Act and fair trade laws potentially clashing over price fixing. The issue ties to the milk stabilization bureau and state alcohol controls, prompting questions for the upcoming session.
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Henry C. MacArthur
Sacramento
CNS
Edmund G. Brown
Stanley Moss
California
MacArthur
Mosk
Pereral
Southern California
Attorney General
Dio
State Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control
Stabtes
State of
Bureau of
Bureau of Milk Stabilization
Civil Rights Must Be Won by Law Not Mob Action
Walter Lippmann argues that civil rights cannot be fixed by mobs and urges Congress to pass a strong voting rights bill. He warns that impotent action could spur passive resistance or violence, and calls for a focused effort to enfranchise qualified Negroes through a decisive Senate voting bill.
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Congress
Aurely
India
Sen
Lyndon Johnson
Senate
Exodus: Blame of the City
Editorial notes residents and industries leaving town, blaming the city for high costs and poor infrastructure. It cites parking, one way streets, headlight hazards, rising taxi and rent costs, and increasing bus fares as factors driving away business and residents.
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Independent
Press-Telegram
Local Ad Representative Listings Incomplete
Fragmentary OCR text shows advertising representation notes for multiple cities including Long Beach Los Angeles Minneapolis St Paul San Francisco and New York. Mentions Ridder Johns Inc and Metropolitan Group in a garbled list of office addresses and contact names.
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Ridder-Johns Inc
New York
Minneapolis
Feshay Tower
St Paul
Angeles
San Francisco
The.se “Sire
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