Religion as a Campaign Issue in 1960 Contest
The editorial denounces tying faith to politics while acknowledging bigotry’s presence in the 1960 presidential race. It criticizes anti Catholic attacks on Kennedy, notes Nixon’s restraint, and urges voters to judge candidates by merit and qualifications, not religious rhetoric.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sen. Kennedy
Ireland
Nixon
Kennedy
Sen. Kefanger
U.S
Missouri
Adlai Stevenson
Answer to an Old Problem Metropolis Shift Report
A Population Reference Bureau study says two Americans out of every ten live in larger cities now and the share could rise to nine out of ten in the future. Americans rush to metropolitan areas as Luther H. Gulic asserts society becomes urbanized. The text suggests urban growth solves farm-sector issues politicians’ subsidies have not addressed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Population Reference Bureau, Inc
Luther H. Gulic
U. S
Eisenhower Shin
Nixon
Bernon F. Mitchell
William S. Martin
Alger Hiss
Grace Stafford
Grace
Ross
Senator Soaper and a History Making GI Feat
The column cites a GI making a solo Sour engine bomber flight spanning 1,50 miles, likened to a jeep mailed home piece by piece. It notes Fulbright's idea on psychoanalyzing nations and individuals, laments childhood precursors of future troubles, and mentions a muttered Lumumba as a nickname. It references a new popular singer with a baritone voice, a mechanical listener boast, and a benchtop election nearing with hens and a prophetic "K."
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sen
Fulbright
20 Years Ago in Long Beach Terms of Condemnation Fight
Counsel for the American Association of Port Authorities was authorized to intervene in the Termini Island condemnation case citing national risk. The association met in Long Beach to discuss the matter as multiple proceedings unfolded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Beach
American Association of Port Authorities
Law and Legislation Committee
Termini Island
United States
Religious Issue Can Cut Both Ways in Campaign
Washington reports the religious issue in the presidential race as a two edged force. Nixon allies fear anti Catholicism may hinder him in the South while boosting Catholic Democrats in the North. The open battle raises concerns for Kennedy and unsettles long standing allies in Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nixon
Cnly
Kennedy
South
Middle Western
Poly High Alumni Fight Debt And Foreign Aid Critique
A Poly High graduate denounces national debt and foreign aid while urging action. The letter cites political figures and compares progress to Soviet advances, urging less bragging, less foreign aid, and more responsibility. Signatories include George Richards Gate and W D Fairbank with addresses listed.
Shudders Over What Future Holds National Editorial
The writer questions national resolve and leadership in the face of Cuba seizing property and a naval base, urging stronger actions to deter conflict and preserve American power. He recalls World War I service and pleads for braver, foresighted leaders to protect just rights and avoid war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuba
Religion Without Bigotry Needed
Editorial condemns church leaders and clergy in Florida Virginia and North Carolina for promoting anti Catholic bigotry under headlines about a Catholic in the White House and religious liberty programs. The writer urges focus on traditional faith over sectarian dispute and warns against spreading discord.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Morris
First Baptist Church
South Miami
Fla
White House
Daneville
Gaston
N.C
Pharest D. Dalby
Mayne St
Bellfinwer
Field Polt and Polling Tactics in California
Field polled a Republican committee meeting as a gauge of general election sentiment. The note explains he is not fooling anybody but seeking cross section views on November’s ballot where all voters face the same candidates and issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merv Field
California
Field
Republican Committee
Press Telegram Long Beach Staff Directory Details
The item lists the Press Telegram Long Beach California staff and office details, naming Herman H Ridder publisher Danis H Ridder co publisher Harold M Hines assistant publisher, Samuel C Cameron executive editor, L A Collins Jr business manager Malcolm Eptey executive editor, Miles Sines managing editor, Harry Karns editorial page editor, and advertising offices in Los Angeles San Francisco and Detroit with Ridder Johns Inc representation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman H. Ridder
Danis H. Ridder
Harold M Hines
Assi
Samuel C. Cameron
Manatee L.A. Collins Jr
Malcolm Eptey
Mites. Sines
Harry Karns
Ee Est
National Aevertising
Ridder-Johns, Inc
Avene
Wrigley Side
Penobsco Bing
Fostay Tower
Mee
Ayn Ste
Los Angeles
Wiain
San
Mystery of the Two Traitors Deepens
The article details the Soviet influence on defectors Martin and Mitchell as they surfaced in Moscow and Washington. It notes U.S. officials questioning the men’s credibility, the role of Congressman Wayne Hays and Congressman Macomber, and the broader impact of Soviet pressure on public statements and perceived loyalty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wasilington
Mitchell
Maffin
Soviet Union
Lawrence Hand
Mexico
Anitréin
Maryland
Moscow
State Department
Congre
Periinent Faris
Willian Macomber
Vincent
Executive Department
Congress
Macomber
Mr. Hays
Hays
Martin
America
Jesus Christ
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al Smith
Soaper
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Lumumba
Blige
Madge
Sylvia
Hester
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Anti
Press-Telegram
Sue
Gonnie Mark
Allan Gould
The
Associated Press
Doris Fleeson
Washington
Norman Vincent Peale
Peale Group
Herbert G. Klein
Klein
de Gaulle
Adenauer
Poly High
Southland Magazine
Wilson High
W. D. Fairbank
Maple Ave
Bellflower
Gon Anderson
Washington Pl
L. Lindberg
Orivada
Long Beach, Calif
Washington News Bureau
Bob Aibee
Comic Advertising Representativ Metroonlitan Group, Inc
David Lawrence
Wayne Hays
Ohio
House Foreign Affairs Committee
NATO Parliamentary Organization
Central Intelligence Agency
National Security Agency
Armed Services Committee
NSA
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