Weinberger Favored for California Attorney General
Editorial urges Casper Weinberger, a San Francisco assemblyman and lawyer, over Pat Hillings for state attorney general. Weinberger’s state experience, reform record in liquor control, and efficiency are highlighted, while Hillings’ lack of legal practice and focus on national issues are noted. The Mirror-News endorsed Weinberger, suggesting southern California voters should back him.
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Pat Hillings
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Mirror-News of
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Casper Weinberger
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Battle over California water funds stalls South Bay aqueduct
Sacramento reports show the South Bay aqueduct lost the first round in budget fights as Northern lawmakers blocked funds for northern projects. Governor Knight’s 77 million plan shrank to 54 million with major cuts including Brushy Peak tunnel. If Brushy Creek funds are not restored, the project’s timeline slips another year. The stalemate contrasts with renewed study of salt water intrusion, underscoring a broader need for a California water compromise.
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Alameda County
Brushy Peak
Livermore
Southland
Senate
Assembly
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South County
California
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GOP Chiefs Tell Ike of Demo Plans
President Eisenhower heard blunt warnings from GOP leaders in Congress that Democrats have a secret timetable for a far reaching four point program to stimulate business and employment. They urged quicker administration action and led him to promise sound recovery measures. The plan includes a 7 to 9 billion dollar tax cut, higher Social Security, 4 billion in housing and public works, and extended unemployment payments.
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Ann Landers Advice on Teen Steady Dating in Family Room
Mother fears heavy necking by her 17 year old daughter who is going steady for eight months. Ann says trust signals good morals and a child’s privacy. overprotective spying may push behavior elsewhere. Reader MGM: a married office colleague pursues a stenographer, wife’s slip fuels gossip. Ann notes double standards and suggests handling with discretion.
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Color Affects Mood and Body Across Studies and Light
Color influences mind and body, affecting mood, energy, and physiology. Studies cited show blue lowers pace while red boosts activity, with white and gray impacting mood and recovery. Hospitals and designers increasingly use color to shape mood and performance.
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Rosenteur
Morpheus
Funk & Wagnalls
Miss Rosenteur
Quiz Style Facts From a Historical General Knowledge Page
Answers cover church membership today versus a century ago at about 62 percent vs 20 percent. Ivy Baker Priest is the Treasurer of the United States. Brandy comes from distilling the fermented grape juice. John Adams was the first U S Vice President to become President. The male African elephant has the largest tusks.
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U.S
Ivy Baker Priest
John Adams
Washington
English questions about grammar and pronunciation
The sentence has subject verb agreement and word choice errors. Use You are more worthy than he is, or You are more worthy than he, and I expect everyone to know it. The second item asks for the pronunciation of contractor which is /kənˈtræk tər/ or /ˈkɒntræktər/ depending on dialect.
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Ann
M.G.M
Ann Landis
Hayward Daily Review
Plot dimensions from two equations in problem A day
A plot is twice as long as it is wide. If length increased by 80 feet and width decreased by 20 feet, the area stays same. Solving gives width 40 feet and length 80 feet.
West German split over atomic armament stance
West Germany faces a political clash as Social Democrats push against atomic weapons amid Adenauer era NATO commitments. Public sentiment, Newsweek polls, and Strauss support for missiles fuel debate on UBM basing, with risks to reunification and potential for heightened Cold War tensions.
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Russia
Federal Republic of Germany
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Federal Republic Army
Konrad Adenauer
NATO Council
Paris
Christian Democrats
Newsweek
Franz Josef Strauss
Strauss
Europe
FAMOUS FABLES Rejuvenation By E E Edgar
Charles W Eliot led Harvard for 40 years and aged gracefully, his students warmly affectionate toward him. A retirements quip shows his youth in perception as 75 sees “There goes Charlie.” Inspirational note recalls Robert Benchley’s early career at the New York Tribune and a Nyack funeral trip that sparked a humorous essay on the train.
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Harvard University
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Robert Benchley
New York Tribune
Franklin P. Adams
Nyack
Gem Adams
Strictly Personal Word Troubles By Sydney Hareis
A column argues against common mispronunciations in radio and TV usage. It lists numerous pitfalls from syllable counts in words like congratulations and controversial to the proper stresses and endings in terms such as impose and entomology, urging audience awareness of correct speech.
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