Endorsing Conventions Trim California Candidate Field
Endorsing conventions reduce the number of candidates for partisan offices in California. CRA and CDC endorsements narrow choices in most races, with only cross filing or opposition by endorsed candidates remaining as options in several key contests. The trend is seen statewide and in the Long Beach Lakewood area, signaling a return to the convention system for candidate selection.
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California Republican Assembly
California Democratic Council
CRA
CDC
United States
California
George Christopher
San Francisco
Goodwin J. Knight
Robert L. McCarthy
Stanley Mosk
Caspar W. Weinberger
Pat Hillings
Arcadia
Ralph Planteen
Sacramento
Long Beach
Lakewood
Joseph M. Kenrick
Atty Paul D. Strader
Thomas D. Griffin
William S. Grant
Town Meeting Echoes on Farms and Policy Critique
Local letter from Frank A Winslow discusses farm policy shifts from the 1930s to today, criticizing subsidies and urging a return to traditional farming. He recalls Depression-era prices, subsidies, and government aid, then argues for reducing federal farming intervention and supporting small farmers against consolidation. He signs from Chicago area.
Antics with Semantics Reflections by Sydney Harris
A compact critique of rhetorical excuses and double standards in everyday speech. The piece juxtaposes eloquence with dissent and highlights how language shields actions, exposing bias in prompts to explain or excuse behavior. It lampoons conditional morality and the shifting judgments of politeness and ambition.
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Sydney J. Harris
Harris
Ford VP Voices Skepticism On Profit Sharing Plan
DETROIT Bugas of Ford Motor Co critiques a proposed profit sharing scheme, noting 20,000 such plans exist but many differ from the new proposal. He emphasizes skepticism while not opposing profit sharing in principle. He cites current plans as often successful yet dissimilar to the target plan.
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Detroit
John
Bugas
Ford Motor Co
United Auto Workers
Tay
Foreign Aid Grants Must Be Continued
Washington defenders say postwar foreign aid is a permanent charge on taxpayers and vital to sustaining the U S economy. Secretary Dulles argues halting aid would damage employment and output, while opponents say benefits flow mainly to big corporations and that continued aid serves only powerful interests.
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Washington — Administration
Truman
Eisenhower
PWA
Fdr
Harold L. Tekes
United States
Conot
Russia
Dulles
Defense
Postmaster General’s secret order favors senator
Drew Pearson reveals a private 1958 Post Office directive that arranges special delivery for Senator Glenn Beall of Maryland’s copies of the Baltimore Sun, including 3:05 am pouching and 5:15 am delivery, with a daily watch and 30 cent rush fee if late, a privilege Beall has enjoyed since 1955. The note cites a broader housing bill split in Eisenhower’s cabinet and the economy’s recession debate.
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Washington
Summerfield
Baltimore Sun
Glenn Beall
Maryland
Senator Beall
Pearson
Post Office Department
Post Office
Summertfield
Baltimore Post Office
Beall
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