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Newspaper

Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1961

Page

5

Harbor Customs HQ Would Save Man Hours and Money

Editorial urges moving Los Angeles Bureau of Customs headquarters from downtown to the harbor area to cut 16 daily man hours and save millions. It cites higher costs for downtown quarters, proposes relocation like the Land Management move, and notes taxpayer savings outweigh temporary employee inconvenience.

Harbor Customs U.S. Bureau of Customs Bureau of Land Management Interior Department Los Angeles Riverside BLM Karl §. Landstrom Bureau California U.S. Commissioner of Customs Phillip Nichols Jr Customs Harbor Los Angeles Custom House Bureau of Customs Civic Center Los Angeles Civic Center Custom House General Services Administration H Lowever

Stevens Run at Torrance City Manager Retirement

George W. Stevens prepares to retire after a 1344 year run as Torrance City Manager. He steered Torrance from a tank town to a big city status with steady managerial handling and notable financial feats. The city council will consider his successor, as applause and envy follow his final acts.

George W. Stevens Torrance Stevens

Senator Soaper and the Harvard pool issue headline style

A satirical review by Bill Vaughan critiques Harvard coed pool low standards and feminist criticism of Kennedy era appointments. It extends to how suburbia mirrors Cuba in press coverage and notes foreign tourists filtering to English speakers in America. It laments chefs and lazy lunch culture and jests about corporate honesty and national symbols, ending with a quip on drilling deep for ticklish secrets.

Long Beach Press Telegram Gazette Personnel Note

The Long Beach Press Telegram lists staff roles including publisher Herman Ridder and executive editor Miles E. Lines, with general manager Samuel C. Cameron and business manager Malcolm Epley. Editorial page editor Harry Karadis details Metropolitan advertising.

Herman Ridder Cee Maral M. Hines Samuel C. Cameron L.A. Collins Jr Malcolm Epley Miles E. Lines Harry

Long-Term Foreign Aid Plan Seeks Efficient Use of Cash

John S Knight argues for Kennedy’s five year development loan approach over yearly congressionally approved aid. He cites past failures of global aid, notes Laos Bolivia and Yugoslavia as examples, and calls for a one agency, long term system with recipient self help and closer Latin American ties. The piece questions whether 50 year loans can work and emphasizes administrative reforms.

Congress Europe Russia U.S Laos Bolivia Paz Brazil Indonesia Middle East Tito Yugoslavia Moscow Kennedy Latin America United States

Public Forum Voices on Crime and Loyalty Oath Reform

A public forum letter from NELLIE A. TARTER of Bellflower argues against harsh punishments and urges education to deter crime while warning against fear harming children. Another note by RUTH JOHNSON of Norwalk urges taxpayers to back bills to bar subversives from public schools and oppose a loyalty oath repeal in California.

Mildred F. Sullivan Nellie A. Tarter S. Stevens Bellflower California Louis Francis John O'Connell

Laos crisis tests U S resolve in Southeast Asia

David Lawrence argues Moscow uses Laos as a test of U S courage under Kennedy. He recalls Nixon and Dulles era brinkmanship, Kennedy's warning against retreat, and the need to build military power to counter Soviet expansion while avoiding a wider war.

Washington Moscow United States Laos Southeast Asia Kennedy Indo- China Geneve Vietnam Cambodia Nixon Massachusetts American Society of Newspaper Editors Eas Lawrence United’ States Free World Asia State Department Secréa State Dulles Khrushchev Formosa Straits Latin America Africa Nikita Khrushchev American Legion North Vietnam Indo-China

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