Editorial on Nuclear Talks and Nuclear Weapons Policy
Dan Beebe argues the United States should not end nuclear testing and should pursue tactical nuclear weapons to balance Soviet manpower. He critiques limited wars, cites Korea as precedent, and warns against Russian concessions at a summit to gain testing caps. The piece supports strong inspection terms and asserts Pentagon priorities over détente.
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Russia
China
Hhe
North Korea
Pentagon Cour
Lessing
Pentagon
Hubert Humpridy
Humphrey
United States
Korea
Mr. Eisenhower
Berlin
Dan Beebe
Savings Bond Plan Stalls Amid Washington Opposition
President Eisenhower shelved Robert Anderson's educational savings bond proposal after strong opposition from Byrd Flemming Stans and insurance groups. Anderson aims to press the plan again next session while White House studies the issue further amid secrecy and congressional intrigue surrounding the debt and bond policy.
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Washington
Treasury
Souscetary
Robert Anderson
Anderson
Congress
Byrd
HEW
Plemming
Stans
Fiscn
Rahway Wife Reaffirms Faith in Husband Amid Murder Charge
Mrs Florence Rhein of Rahway New Jersey says she will stand by her husband despite charges that he used a friend to kill her. She voices strong belief in his innocence and dismisses the allegations as an unfounded story.
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White House
Wilbue Mills
D., Ark
Ways and Means
Catelly
Grean
Eisenhower
Congress
Inter Mills
Mills
Lear
Ann
Ann Landers Advice Column Frays Family Dilemmas
Readers seek guidance on a father fearing teen auto travel and a mother pushing a 17 year old date’s driver to escort there and back. Ann urges cautious trust in teen drivers while noting safety and rules.
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Deke Ann Landers
Teo
Linda
Rodhan ‘Sgree
Hev
Ani
Escert
Feo
IS THAT SO Sharks Not The Only Man Eaters
A San Francisco beach death last month may have been caused by a gray nurse shark or other species, not the great white. The article notes various man eating sea creatures, detailing the giant barracuda and piranhas, their habits, and risks to swimmers, with examples from Caribbean and South American waters.
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San Francisco
Australia
Carolinas
West Indies
South Ameri
Cy Olga
Shane
Famous Fables Dinner Check and Painter Sargent Tales
The item notes theater manager Lee Shubert generously giving a $1000 charity check amid his busy office and social duties. It retells painter John Singer Sargent’s sharp reply to a sitter demanding glamor, asserting his role as a painter over flattering a subject.
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Lee Shubert
Shubert
Trin
Readers letters on water bill and civil service threats
In this letter from Assemblyman Carlos Bee and Sally Sweet of the League of Women Voters, the water bill is praised as a major session achievement pending a 1960 ballot vote, proposing $1.75 billion in bonds for Feather River and Northern California projects and urging opposition to Senate Bill 562 seen as a civil service threat. The piece also notes the author’s farewell newsletter and invites reader letters with name and address.
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Sacramento
Feather River
California
Tam
Alameda County
Carlos Bre
League
Senate
Carlos Bee
State Capitol
Ge Ihal
Let Them Annex Falitor to Pleasanton Site Debate
The note discusses locating a state college site at Pleasanton to serve Contra Costa County, with renewed calls for reapplication. Murial Richards of San Leandra voices a reaction to the headline, using strong language about the situation.
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Falitor
State College
Pleasanton
Costa Costa County
Liver
Banex
Contra Costa Coy
Sve
Murial Richards
San Leandra
California Senate BLSes Bill Seeks Civil Service Spoils System
The California Senate passed BLSES on January 2, 1939 and sent it to the Assembly. It would allow up to four political appointees per state department as deputies with noncivil service secretaries, prompting opposition from the League of Women Voters which argues the measure breaks merit principles and civil service patterns in state government.
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Senate
Palmwood Junior Women's Club Commends Local News Coverage
The Hayward group thanks The Daily Review for high standards and accessible family reading, praising reporting on youth activities and efforts against lewd literature. President Mrs Marvin Lipscomb notes the paper serves all ages as a community family newspaper.
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Palmwood Junior Women’s Club
Hayward
Prin Daily
Daily Review
Marvin Lipscomb
Strictly Personal Word Changes Since My Columns
The piece argues language favors men, showing how terms once applying to both sexes shifted to favor males. It cites shrew, witch, hag, coquette, concubine, and more, noting education and power enabled men to redefine meanings, shaping social prejudice and denoting female inferiority.
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Lucifer
Chaucer
Foxe
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Daery Byrd
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Arthur Flemming
Department of Health, Education & Welfare
ATEN
Maurice Stans
Risenhowe
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Henry
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Everett Dirksen
Burt
Burl
Virginia
Queston
Jaraue
MR. Tweedy
By Ned Riddle
Kec
Syrdic
Ann Landers
Rudy
E. Edgar
Sargent
Marian
Sally Sweet
Legislative Action Committee
League of Women Voters of
Sidney J. Harris
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