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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1957

Page

10

Ports Lose Money Opinion Warns of Declining Oil Revenue

LAC argues that oil for port funding is dwindling with 1957 output near 35 million barrels and future years dropping to 20 and then 10 barrels per day per well. He warns that profits for the city may disappear by 1967 and urges caution against bond-backed port expansions. He notes Long Beach relies little on maritime activity and stresses long term taxpayer burden.

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LA County to Build Three Public Golf Courses

Public editor argues against funding golf courses for juvenile rehabilitation urging use of land for workshops and playgrounds. He claims delinquency stems from circumstantial factors and calls for rehabilitative facilities over expensive golf development. Bellflower, California letter from P D Dalby.

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Remember When Remembers Local Elks Visit and Past Events

A column recalls December 21 years ago Lafayette A Fay Lewis of Anaheim visited Long Beach Elks Lodge and installed exalted rulers. Ten Long Beach girls from five high schools attended a luncheon at Lafayette hotel sponsored by the Junior Chamber of Commerce. Also noted: 20 years ago counterfeited $20 notes circulated locally and nationwide. 30 years ago plans to divert Coyote Creek outlet to Anas Soln Bay were discussed by Army Engineers to ease floods. 40 years ago universal 6 cent bus fares to be set. community leaders including Edgar F. Davis, John L. Loutisbury, Walter Smock, B H Trauger, and Earle B. Morgan in prominent roles.

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Questions and Answers from a learning page

Questions and Answers cover topics from European history to bridge building and numerals. It notes Belgium’s independence in 1830, the first rainy bridge linking Davenport Iowa and Rock Island Illinois in 1956, corn origins in the New World, zero’s introduction by Arabs around the 800s, and Texas state flower the bluebonnet.

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Anti-the Coalition Forming in Sputnik Controversy

Washington reports Democrats plan to weaponize public unease over national readiness to attack Eisenhower policies. The Senate and House will pressure Administration on scientific funding, secrecy, and defense spending while Republicans split on centralized executive power and congressional restraint.

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Paradoxes of Everyday Life in Human Nature

A meditation on common paradoxes in behavior: shy speakers become verbose when up, indulgent parents harsh when patience wears thin, magnanimous bosses fret over small slights, entertainers seem flat at home, ardent patriots hate foreign patriotism, moralists miss private flaws, lovers burn out after passion, waiters fade after service, and writers struggle with their own paradoxes.

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Fear Phobias and Imagined Dangers In Psychology

Dr Jordan discusses fear as a serious phobia when danger is absent and notes that imagined fears may mask real mental illness. He lists examples such as acrophobia the fear of heights and warns that severe phobias require psychiatric consultation.

Phobias and the Spanish American War Reflections

A discussion on phobias including bathophobia and necrophobia contrasts with a historical note on the 1898 Spanish American War lasting 114 days. The piece entertains obsession themes, critiques fear as abnormal only when excessive, and lists several phobia names while noting their social impact and personal distress.

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White House power struggle pits Nixon against Adams

The backstage war in Washington centers on Vice President Nixon and Assistant President Sherman Adams over control of the White House and missile policy. Eisenhower remains a cautious third, while Dulles and Rogers back Nixon and Adams, with Bridges and Hagerty shaping Congressional leverage and a tense NATO Paris timing.

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