Editorial urges targeted use of parking meter funds for growth
A citizen proposes raising parking meter fees to fund a city workers wage hike but argues funds should expand and improve parking facilities rather than subsidize wages. The editorial endorses the idea in principle yet cautions against linking the two, urging metro revenue to boost business districts and road-like spending with a long term goal of possibly removing meters and offering free parking for taxpayers.
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Tris
Paul Marcus
Marcus
Long Beach
Belmont Shore
Los Altos
North Long Beach
City - General Fund
California Should Keep the Presidential Primary
Governor Brown blasts a bill to abolish the California presidential primary as a step backward in democracy. The State Senate passed the proposal 21 to 18 and sent it to the Assembly. Proponents argue delegates should be chosen by state central committees, but supporters state the open primary better reflects the voters will.
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Brown
California
Senate
Assembly
James A. Cobey
Dmerced
California Senate Bans Fraternity Hazing Paddling
State Senate passes a bill by Sen. Edwin Regan to slash hazing in colleges and strip public funds from organizations that haze. Debate frames the move as policing cruelty, not stifling fun, with no ban on reading or harmless activities.
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State Senate
Edwin Regan
Trinity County
Smrail
California
Sacramento
Regan
STRICTLY PERSONAL Musings on flirting and beliefs
A column of aphorisms on personal flaws and social manners. It critiques political party motives, cautions about misused wealth, mocks erotic fiction, and argues that reason and timely rewards matter. It ends noting the American man’s poor flirting skills and social awkwardness.
Whisky salesmen at center of ABA censure of Supreme Court
Drew Pearson reports Louis B. Nichols, longtime Schenley Distillers executive and former FBI public relations chief, spurred ABA censure of the Supreme Court by steering a special committee. Nichols magnified liquor firm influence, with Schenley posting vast sales and surplus. The piece links Nichols to a controversial anti crime stance and Schenley’s criminal price-fixing near the Court. It also notes Tibet refugee relief efforts and Red Cross hesitation.
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Washington
USA
American Bar Association
U.S. Supreme Court
Bar Association
The
Civil Liberties Union
ABA
Louis B. Nichols
J. Edgar Hoover
Schenley Distillers
Nichols
FBI
Lewis S. Rosenstiel
Schenley
Aysn
Supreme Court
Teagan
Good Posture Tips for Youth from Dr Jordan
Dr Jordan urges youngsters to develop posture habits early. He outlines three basic postures, advises alternating weight shifts while standing, bending knees, and keeping the abdomen flat. He stresses chair height and back support, plus the risks of soft beds and the need for regular exercise to boost lung function and circulation.
Buffums announces Santa Ana store construction contracts
Buffums President Harry Buffum disclosed contracts were awarded for the new Buffums store at Ninth and Main in Santa Ana. Site, building, and fixtures exceed 1000 dollars. Long Beach tops California residential construction growth. Bank of America notes a 100 percent rise since January. Beach site selected at E Seventh Street and California Avenue for a new Guard Armory costing 75000 dollars to be built locally.
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Harry Buffum
Buffums’ Department Store
Buffums
Santa Ana
Ninth
Main Sts
Long Beach
California
Bank of America
E General. R Beach
E. Seventh St
California Ave
Fair Trade Bill Questioned in Congress Amid Conflicts
Washington report notes Arkansas Representative Orén Harris sponsors a Federal Fair Trade Bill delivering federal price policing for goods in interstate commerce. Critics cite past failures of state fair trade laws and questions of inconsistency with his stance on natural gas regulation and Bribery disclosures. The measure aims to standardize prices nationwide, with druggists as leading backers.
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Press
Washington
Orén H. Harris
Arkansas
Capitol Hill
Indiana
House Interstate and Foreign Commerce Committee
Harris
Federal Power Commission
Eisenhower
Francis Case
South Dakota
Department of Justice
Quotes From Times and Notices Cited Across Cities
United Press reports Patrolman Boubeck describes aiding nine people leaping from a burning building. Fidel Castro vows to prevent the Cuban Sugar Kings transfer to Jersey City and even offers to pitch. Malcolm A. Macintyre warns that civilian and military space activities must be balanced to avoid compromising science and existence.
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New York
Fidel Castro
Sugar Kings
Jersey City
N. d
Washington
Air Force
Malcolm A. Macintyre
Independent Herman Hy Ridder Publisher and staff list
The Independent newspaper lists Herman Hy Ridder as publisher with Daniel Hy Rid er in GOe and Harold A. Hines as assetto publisher. Samuel C. Cameron and Larry Collins Jr are named managers. Editorial staff includes Malcolm Epleyemen and Darry Fulton with L.A. Golly Sr as editorial page editor and Ey Sines as executive editor. National advertising representation is Ridder Johna, Inc with offices in New York Minneapolis Los Angeles San Francisco and Washington Bureau.
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Herman Hy Ridder
Daniel Hy
Goe
Harold A. Hines
Asetto
Samuel C. Cameron
Geni
Larry Collins Jr
Sue
L.A. Golly Sr
Malcolm Epleyemen
M66
Ey Sines Ee
Darry Fulton
National Advertising Representatives
Ridder Johna, Inc
New York
Fifth Avenue
Minneapolis
Foshay Tower
Angeles
San Francisco
Washington News
Albee
Theas
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Edwin P. Jordan
M.D
NEA Teree
Emember Bay
Tucker
Wmners
United Press
Eternationet
ST. Louis
Raymond Boubeck
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