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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1958

Page

8

Our Stake in Air Age in Long Beach Airport Growth

Editorial notes a booster group compiling a case for expanded air service in Long Beach. City aeronautics chief Raffety aims to have a compelling file within 18 months to persuade the Civil Aeronautics Board and residents of the stake in aviation’s future. The piece highlights 364,000 people within 20 miles, existing airport businesses, and potential job growth.

Long Beach Thomas A. Raffety Airline Service Committee Civil Aeronautics Board Los Angeles International Baker Aircraft Sales United States Piper Aircraft

Easter editorial faith in miracle and space agency debate

The New York Times urges faith in miracle to overcome grief and despair in Easter reflection. Christian Science Monitor advocates billboard controls to inspire state action. Denver Post criticizes civilian space agency plans and budget details. Riverside Enterprise calls for presidential disability legislation and Congress action. Sioux Center News notes space warfare premise calls for real orbital defences.

The NEW York Times Christian Science Monitor Outer Space Bureau of the Budget National Advisory Committee For Aeronautics Denver Fost Iss Congress Ees Actiitalsteath

Quotes FromUNITEP PRESS On Price Cuts And Foreign Policy

A collection of remarks from political and business figures. Estes Kefauver urges across the board price cuts amid recession. Harry S Truman and Eisenhower face off on summit talks and Soviet policy. Cyrus Eaton proposes free travel between US and USSR. Adolf Hitler referenced in a Cleveland lunch comment. Vincent M Newton accuses Washington bureaucrats of secrecy and manipulation of the press.

Unitep Press Wasiington Estes Kefauver D-Tenn Washington Harry S. Truman Eisenhower Soviet Union Cleveland Cyrus Eaton Mikhail A. Menshikov United States Adolf Hitler Greater

STRAIGHT TALK ON SMOKING FROM A PERSONAL VIEW

Harris reflects on weed addiction and the social pressure to quit. He argues youth fearlessly view smoking as weakness, not morality or health, urging independence and courage as motives to resist. He notes self-loathing among smokers, the allure of filtered cigarettes, and doubts about cancer claims while warning of heart and bodily harm.

Nixon and Johnson clash shaping 1960 duel in Washington

In Washington, Vice President Nixon and Senate Majority Leader Johnson drive the 1960 contest, challenging party leaders and pushing bold positions. Johnson guides defense and space initiatives, while Nixon counters and seeks the presidency, with Rayburn steering Congress.

Washington Hurry Command National Theater Richard M. ‘Nixon California Andy Tortys Senate Lyndon Johnson Texas Tucker Nixon White House V-P Johnson

Long Beach News Highlights From April 14 1048

April 14 1048 notes mark the ninth year of Dr Winfield Edson’s pastorate at First Baptist Church with 3057 new members and average morning attendance around 1100. An educational drive titled 1000 Homes in Long Beach was launched at a Masonic Temple dinner led by FHA district director Fred W Marlow. Charles W Pettifer chaired. Velma Betty Doheney passed state bar with high honors becoming a lawyer. Independent staff and offices listed include Ridder McHines Cameron Covine and others with national ad reps.

Winfield Edson First Baptist Church Long Beach Masonic Temple Locust Ave Fred’ W. Marlow FHA Southern California Nevada Charles W. Pettifer Velma Betty. Doheney

Oil Firms Dictate U S Policy In Senate Hearing

In a closed Senate Foreign Relations session Senator Humphrey pressed Assistant Secretary William Rountree on Middle East policy. He questioned plans to boost prestige, counter Nasser, and a Turkey to Iran pipeline citing oil company influence. The State Department denied such policy control by oil firms, highlighting past ties and personnel with the industry.

Washington Senate Foreign Relations Committee Sen. Humphrey Minnesota William Rountree Middle East Humphrey Nasser Scuntree State Department Turkey Troi Tran Mediterranean United States Senate Iran Near East Herbert Hoover Union Oil of California King Saud Saud Con

Town Meeting spire nein eae se mannan

A fragmented letter page discusses animal cruelty in horse racing mascots, calls for returning the mascot to the horse and blaming the photo era. It includes petitions from CLARY A DUNNAGAN and BENRY PHILLIPS on democracy, taxation, and union dues.

Clary A. Dunnagan Magnolia Ave Benry Phillips Uaw-Cio

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