City College at Home Offers Full Range of Degrees
LAC says the City College campus tour reveals an active student body and strong faculty. With over 3,700 full time students, facilities rival major universities, offering two years locally and credentials accepted by four year colleges nationwide. Long Beach readers are urged to consider local options to pursue a college degree without leaving home.
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Town Meeting Pro Fluoridation Debate
An Independent editor argues against opponents who urge parents to fluoridate water or milk as a substitute for Proposition No. 3 on the May ballot. He warns parents lack expertise and stresses fluoridation is a city health authority duty endorsed by the AMA ADA and US Public Health Service. Mrs James M Preston 222 Termino Ave.
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Hundreds sign petitions on Santa Fe Avenue curb fence plan
Several hundred residents signed petitions urging the city to fence the 55 mile per hour speed unit on Santa Fe Avenue between Willow Street and Wardlands to protect PRL children near Mule Saint Stephens schools. A separate note mentions Catalina Island rock blast and harbor area oil drilling filings prompting harbor opening ballot action.
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Likes L A C Editorial Captures Morning Commentary
A reader praises the L A C Editorial column for its daily mix of opinion and insight. The writer notes the piece acts like a dependable, candid voice guiding readers through current subjects, with humor and strong judgments that spark thoughtful reflection.
Economic Prospects Stay Solid Through 1958
Washington reports fears of a late 1957 business decline have vanished. Experts foresee a stable prosperity through 1958 with no inflation or recession. Consumers show rising credit use and higher spending on light goods, autos, and services, while durable goods demand moderates. Government will boost investment in highways, schools, hospitals, and utilities, with aircraft and electronics industries expanding and shipyards packed with orders. Exports rise gradually and travel demand supports the economy.
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Oddity claim on Earth's distance to Sun in seasons
A fragment states the earth is nearer the sun in winter and farther in summer, noting the northern hemisphere experiences summer when the Earth is about 3,000,000 miles farther from the sun than at other seasons.
Tasty Tires Trucks Parked for Protection at Glagler National Park
A fragmented note claims trucks in Glagler National Park require wire fences to deter supposed poachers who crave synthetic rubber, indicating concern over long stays and rubber theft.
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Strictly Personal: Child Not Owned By Parents
Sydney J. Harris reflects on a father's ache as his son Michael prefers a new friend across the hall. He argues that a child is not a possession but a person given to parents to nurture into a decent human being, whose loyalty should come from genuine affection, not obligation.
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San Joaquin Fever Seen As Regional Illness
Dr Jordan warns San Joaquin Fever remains a regional problem with cases in southern California and scattered in the northwest. The disease, caused by a fungus related to desert rodents, may spread via inhalation or skin breaks and often resembles tuberculous symptoms before severe signs appear. Most recover with little treatment, but chronic or central nervous system involvement can worsen outcomes.
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United States
San Joaquin
Questions and Answers from a historic news page
The text presents a mixed Q and A about the Grand Army of the Republic dissolution in 1936, the Chinese alphabet change, Venus emitting a radio signal, boxing contestants Sullivan and Kilrain, and U S horse racing ban during World War II era. It also notes regional concerns about cocci and cevicomycosis and cautions on the spread of related diseases.
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King Hussein’s unexpected backbone shocks Arab politics
In Washington and Amman a dramatic shift unfolds as 22 year old King Hussein gains leverage over palace power plays. Queen Zaine’s influence fades while regional players including Saud and Nasser push for broader alliances. Cairo’s pro-Nasser broadcasts amplify propaganda as U.S. policy faces renewed scrutiny.
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No Pay Members of Congress Ree reevaluate committee work
Members of Congress consider accepting committee work without added pay and seek committee membership for influence and political relevance, highlighting service opportunities and political importance.
Question on ambannador and Chief dux at dinner
Fragmentary text discusses an ambannador and the Chief dux of the Supreme Court at a dinner. It references Encyclopedia Britannica and hints at actions or accolades but lacks clear facts or context.
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Marvard University Claims World’s Largest University Library Stock
Moat Books at Marvard University hold nearly six million volumes the article states, describing it as the largest stock of any university in the United States and perhaps the world. The piece highlights the breadth of the collection and its status amid global peers.
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