Oil Suit Defines Clearly Responsibility of State
Editorial argues California must join in anti-subsidence effort in Wilmington oil field as the state loses windfall gains from tidelands oil while facing broad duties to protect residents, utilities, jobs, and state revenues. It portrays the state as parens patriae and urges cooperation over a field shutdown.
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Wilmington Oil Field
Wilmington
United States Naval Shipyard
Long Beach
Long Beach Harbor
Sewage bills split power in Congress over DC drain
Washington column notes Rep Howard Smith of Virginia, dubbed the Nasser of the Potomac, wields Rules Committee sway as two sewage bills reach the House. One would fund $50 million for river cleanup. the other would allow Fairfax County to dump sewage into DC’s overloaded system, with Smith pushing the latter. The piece also surveys bid-rigging concerns in a Formosa dam contract tied to Knowland and Morrison Knudsen, exposing Favored contractors and ICA influence.
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Washington
Howard Smith
Virginia
Potomac
Smith
House
Fairfax County
Baliwick
District of Columbia
House of Representatives
U.S.A
Northern Virginia
Tudor
Morrison- Knudsen
China
Morrison-Knudsen International
Tudor Engineering Co
Eisenhower
Interior
State Department
International Cooperation Administration
Know
Tudor Engineering
Jones
Morrison-Knudsen
ICA
Edwin Arnold
Morrison - Knudsen
Ralph Tudor
Fred J. Huber
Huber
Lynch Wilde and Co
Harry Morrison
White House
Hoover Commission
Water Resources and Power Task Force
Holy War Specter Stirs Western Fears in Middle East
Western foreign offices and the State Department fear a rising Holy War in the Middle East as Khrushchev and Nasser radio appeals inflame religious tensions. Eisenhower urges an effort to end indirect aggression while monitoring anti Christian propaganda from East Berlin and Communist outlets.
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Washington
Middle East
American
State Department
United Nations
Eisenhower Ei
Dulles
Federal Council of Churches (Protestant) Commission
Robert B. Murphy
Eisenhower
Africa
West
United States
East Berlin Zeitung
Communist Press Association
God
Christ
U.S
Lebanon
Beirut
Bonn
Quotes From Leaders Echo U S Civic Strife And Defense
Unity House in Pennsylvania blasts Labor Secretary Mitchell for opposing reform as politically driven. Faubus in Arkansas decries court ruling on integration as disregard for people’s will. Bernard Baruch on 18th birthday health: still well but limited. Jerald Wright at Triton launch urges preparedness to prevent war.
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Unity House
Afl-Cio Executive Council
Labor
James P. Mitchell
Mitchell
Little Rockh
Orval E. Faubus
Eighth U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Saratoga Springs
N. Y
Bernard Baruch
Groton
Conn
Jerald Wright
U. S. Atlantic Fleet
Town Meeting Editor Warns On Proposition 17
Letter writer George Reinhard of Lakewood argues that socialism and communism seek to confiscate private property and taxes through income tax. He warns if Proposition 17 passes in November, residents will be “a slob for the rest of your life.”
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Karl Marx
California
George Reinhard
Nixon St
Lakewood
Council Quorum Rules for City Business
Editorial on required quorum in city council. notes that five members are needed for any business and four-fifths must be present for minor matters and public hearings on alley payments, highlighting the rigidity of the process and potential delays within the council.
Remember When August 20 10 Years Ago In Long Beach
The Long Beach school department began registering about 30 000 youths under the selective service act signed by Truman on June 24. Four staffers organized at Jordan Wilson Dewey Avalon and Lakewood with each school principal in charge. An annual assembly and camp meeting opened at First Methodist Church August 20 and runs to August 22 with Rev. Bob Shuler of Trinity Church South and Bishop Cushman of Denver among speakers. A Pacific Electric train previously discharged 90 youngsters to the Pacific Southwest Exposition to meet Arabs Turks Indians Russians Chinese and Japanese guests of the Mason Home at Covina and the Long Beach Scouts.
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Long Beach
Truman
Jordan, Wilson, Dewey
Avalon
Lakewood
Methodist Episcopal
Southern M. E
First Methodist Church
Robert P
Bob) Shuler
Trinity M. &. Church
South
Los Angeles
Ralph C. Cushman
Denver
Colo
Pacific Electric
Masone
Covina
Teaching the Fact of Death to Children
A personal reflection on how adults fail to explain death to children. A walk with Michael reveals that death is hard to grasp and not a comfortable topic. The piece argues that recognizing mortality is essential to living bravely and contributing to a larger, evolving social order.
Doctors Explain Ringworm Causes and Prevention
Dr Jordan notes ringworm or der matophytosis is caused by fungi not worms and not limited to athletes or feet. The article explains fungi persist in damp dark places, symptoms rise in warm weather, and exposure to contaminated material is not the main trigger. Emphasis is on maintaining high body and foot resistance through dry skin, perforated shoes, boric acid powder, absorbent socks, and targeted lotions for those susceptible.
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Charlotte
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Ray Tucker
Specter
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Ridder
PaDlleharold M. Hines
Samuel C. Cameron
Larry Colina
AL Comms
Stew Emi
Malcolm Ephysuen
Miles E. Siti
Barry Fulton
Washington News Bureau
Stunereeenet
Vomyrmere Eos Albee
Nat'l Advertising
Ridder-Johre, Inc
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Chiergo Weenie
Wrigley
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Sutter St
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