Town Meeting Editor Debate on Democratic Winions
In the January 9 issue of the LAC Cal unui the piece advances ideas on democratic winions and critiques leaders of a bus strike for refusing Mayor Poul son’s secret ballot offer. The article calls this an example of union rules concentrating decision making in a few men and notes possible factual references in the LAC.
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Lac
Calunui
Poulson
L.A.C
Paul’ Johnson
Sistant
Purdue University
Monthly Labor Review
Labor Dept
U.S
La.c
Johnson
Dooley
Long Beach plants and wartime aviation ties rise
A fragmented note recalls the Kai ser-Frazer plant in Long Beach moving toward a financing plan retooling the factory, the Douglas Aircraft wartime site under long lease, and a JCs crew at Municipal Airport awaiting a cloud cover test for a gainmaking experiment amid vast war effort logistics and naval aviation moves.
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Kaiser-Frazer Corp
Long Beach
Douglas Aircraft Co
Chamber of Commerce
Municipal
Disunity Serious Washington on national policy split
Washington faces sharp partisan rifts over national and international issues. Disputes span education, Joint Chiefs reshuffle, public works, social programs, and summit policy with Russia. Republicans and Democrats aim to gain from ballot-box politics ahead of 1960 within a tense, fractured White House and Congress.
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Washington
Joint Chiefs of Staff
White House
Sen
Byrd
Humphrey- Douglas
Are You Listening A Los Angeles column on listening skills
L.A. SAYS discusses listening habits and training to avoid missing information in conversations. It notes the mind runs faster than speech, warns of poor attention in sales and media, and links good listening to courtesy and better speaking, ending with a reminder that mastering listening yields personal rewards.
No Surrender Rule for British Peers in History
A historical note explains that during the century of epidemics of resignations no peer could surrender a title for political reasons, and a British peer reportedly refused to renounce his title despite political pressure.
River's Flows Power U S Water Supply Delivers Nation
River systems from Superior through Michigan and Huron regulate daily flows able to meet all United States water needs for each day of the year.
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Detroit
Lakes Superior
Michigan
Huron
United States
Rooming in: old concept in new hospital plan
Sydney Harris argues that rooming in, the idea of keeping mother and infant together, echoes traditional home birth. He traces fear of germs to antisepsis madness, noting impersonal hospital wards undermined maternal confidence. He urges mothers to trust instincts and raise babies with natural ease.
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Sydney J. Harris
Spock
Sabu
Surgery Still Only Method to End Prostrate Disorder
Dr. Jordan says surgery remains the only method to treat enlarged prostate. Early signs include increased nighttime urination, trouble starting and incomplete emptying, with risks of bladder and kidney issues. Catheters provide temporary relief but pose infection risk. no oral drug shrinks the gland. Surgical options vary. selection requires surgeon judgment.
Trunk Remarkable Feature of Elephant Mouth Nose
A fragment notes that the elephant trunk is the most remarkable part of its body. The trunk contains the nose and lips and is highly sensitive, capable of picking up a small pin.
Questions and Answers About Ancient Structures Pattern
A set of Q and A items mention the George Washington Maswlic Nation Memorial and the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. It notes the quarry of quokka facts and explains Mercury’s chemical symbol hydrargyrum meaning water silver.
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George Washington Maswlic National Memorial
Alexandria
Johnston Tried to Weld Truman Ike On Foreign Aid Plan
Eric Johnston head of the Motion Picture Assn and former U S Chamber chief tried to arrange a Truman Ike joint appeal to back foreign aid. Ike refused to sit with Truman, Nixon backed the plan, Truman accepted a gala lunch invitation while Eisenhower would dine separately. Johnston then pursued the Kansas City visit to brief Mrs Truman as the ex-president would speak at a gala lunch and Ike at the dinner the same night.
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Washington
Eric Johnston
Eisenhower
Harry Truman
Truman
Eisenhowers
Ike
Nixon
Johnston
Motion Picture Assn
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Congress
Herbert Hoover
Clare Boothe Luge
Adlai
Stevenson
Eleanor Roosevelt
White House
Trumian
Tke
Kansas City
Whitg House
Kansas
Trumah
Newhold- Morris
Justice ‘Department
Howard McGrath
Morris
Justice Departent
McGrath
New Yorker
Bernard’ Schwartz
New York University
Newbold Morris
Groton
Yale
Manhattan
Schwartz
Sam Rayburn
Lor Schwartz
Offico Herris
Arkansas
New York
Independent press masthead and staff list fragment
The fragment lists Herman H Ridder publisher Herold Hinds assistant to publisher Samuel Cameron, manager Larry Collins Jr, sos manager Miles E Sinea managing editor and Washington news staff in various city offices. Advertising reps include Riddar-Johns with addresses in New York and other offices in Chicago Detroit Minneapolis and San Francisco.
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Herman H. Ridder
Herold M. Hinds
Asgt
Samuel C. Cameron
Larry Collins Jr
Sos
L.A
Miles
E. Sinea
Washington News
Nat! Advertising
Riddar-Johns
New York
Chicago
Warigley
Detroit
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Lexington
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