Sour Grapes Attack on Speaker Jesse Unruh
Editorial lauds Jesse M. Unruh as a strong leader while detailing a proposed Citizens Committee for Honest Government to unseat him. The piece names Gordon Winton Jr and Juanita Sayer as spokesmen and notes concerns over Unruh’s power and ties to allies, predicting the movement will fail but highlighting political tensions in California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Unruh
Assembly
Jesse M. Unruh
Citizens Committee For Honest Government
Unruh
Eugene Wyman
Democratic Central Committee
Rosalind Wyman
Los Angeles
Samuel Yarty
Citizens” Committee
Gordon H. Winton Jr
D-Merced
Winton
Juanita Sayer
Southern California
Eisenhower Nixon Committee
Miss Sayer
Yorky
Council
Wymiatt
Republican Party
Controlling the Experts
Retired Admiral George W. Anderson denounces civilian domination of the military in a National Press Club speech. He argues for balanced tension between experts and the People, noting generals feel hampered by civilian leadership and Congress. He warns that unrestrained experts can become tyrants and urges elected reps to oversee technical judgment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ADM
George W. Anderson
Naval Operations
Defense Department
National Press Club
Congress
Beter
Survivor Labor Day tale and driving manners memo
Senator Soaper recounts a Labor Day survival trick and a back porch lemonade scene. A columnist notes a policy of candor can shape character and affect golf, while a friend comments the Washington march appeared orderly with five children present, reflecting on patriotic events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
California tax pledges fade in 1962 campaign
Article argues California voters will face new taxes in 1963 despite pledges from Nixon and Gov. Pat Brown. It details a 4 percent sales tax on cafeteria meals and off premises dining, use tax on vehicle sales, lump-sum income taxes due April 15, and a total expected tax take of 13.5 million with rising state spending and bureaucracy cited as drivers. It notes Assemblyman Robert E. Badham criticizes growth and patronage, comparing spending to population gains since 1945.
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LPT Sacra
Sacramento
California
Capitol
Richard M. Nixon
GOP
Edmound G
Pat) Brown
Nixon
Brown
Robert E., Badham
Costa Mesa
Badham
Public Forum urges march on Washington for property rights
Letters from Jonathan B Morgan and George Cook protest proposed gains for Black rights via new laws. They argue rights exist for all citizens and oppose preferential treatment, urging a march to Washington on November 28 to repeal measures they view as restricting private property owners and freedom of association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D.C
United States
Washington
Jonathan B
Morgan
Balboa Blvd
Balboa
Letter to the Editor on the March on Washington controversy
Adolph Weinberger of San Pedro rebukes David Lawrence for criticizing the March on Washington and defending the event as a display of democratic vitality. He sides with editorials praising the march and accuses Lawrence of unpatriotic rhetoric and mob influence in passing civil rights laws.
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Washington
New York Times
David Lawrence
United States
Fowler
Free America
Adolph Weinberger
Tenth St. San Pedro
Long Beach first major industry ships harbor yards
In 1883 a brickyard near Long Beach became the towns first major industry. By 187 Arrangements completed for Craig Shipyards at the harbor inner channel. The first ship, a $100,000 ocean-going top named Vingil C. Bogue, served Western Pacific Railway in San Francisco. In 1910 Craig launched the General Hubbard, the first steel steamship built in Southern California for Hammond Lumber Co. Cost: $226,0010.
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Long Beach
Craig Shipyards
Vingil C. Bogue
Western Pacific Railway
San Francisco
Craig
Southern California
General Hubbard
Hammond Lumber Co
Murder of Youth Highlights Washington Crime Surge
Washington mourns Newell W. Ellison Jr after a late night robbery and shooting near his home. Five juveniles in a stolen car confessed after a red light chase, exposing a rising youth crime wave with youths under 18 linked to multiple offenses. Authorities note Washington leads aggravated assaults per capita among large cities and debate juvenile handling amid broader FBI crime trends.
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Washington
Newell W. Ellison, Jr
Princeton
Yale
Ellison
National Capitol
Lltison
Robert Gardner
Superior Court of
Orange County
California
FBI Law Enforcement Bulletin
América
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Chicago
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Mans
Soaper
Labor Day
By Bill Vaughan
Sam
Jim M'Cauley
George Cook
14Th St
Lawrence
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Bursau
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