Chamber of Commerce Walk honored in Long Beach
The LA.C.SAYS column praises the Chamber of Commerce for its civic work. Dozens of committees study local problems with hundreds of volunteers shaping policy. The piece notes extensive outreach to industries, letters from prospective residents, and the value of thoughtful, objective governance led by diverse directors.
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Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Eily Without & Chamber ‘of Commerce
Long Beach
D. W. Campbell
L.A.C
Eisenhower Seen As Only Backer Of Dulles Perfection
Editor notes President Eisenhower is nearly alone in praising Secretary of State John Foster Dulles as perfect while Eldon Griffith reports in Newsweek and London media express widespread dislike for Dulles. The piece contrasts White House support with critical British and press sentiment.
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Ike
Dulles
Independent
Eisenhower
Secretary Dulles
Eldon Griffith
Newsweek
London
John Foster Dulles
Long Beach Retirements Mark Public Service Honors
Remembrance notices recall Judge Leslie E. Still and Chief Bailiff Ed Dahlgren honored by the Police Dept for over 20 years of public service. The piece also nods to 20 years past when Long Beach celebrated wartime harbor defenses and a salary commission plan.
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Superior Court
Leslie E. Still
Ed Dahlgren
Sheriff's Department
Still
Dahlgren
Police Dept
Long Boi
Frozan
Long Beach
Munispal
Salary Commission
Oscar “Hauge
W. H. Wise
Harry B." Riley
A. C. Price
Memorial Auditorium
Citizens Auditorium and Harbor ‘Committee
Carl B. Slatt
Public Utilities League
Breakers Hotel
Opposition to War Measures Stirs Editor in Defense Report
An editor voices strong protest against war measures after hearing Albert Bigelow discuss a plan to avoid bloodshed. The piece condemns aggressive weapons as barbaric and calls for restraint, arguing against trusting powerful officers with lives in what is described as a foolish approach.
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Testa
X-Naval
Albert Bigelow
le Lent
Probe May 1 Be a Flop in Federal Agency Reform
A May 1 congressional probe into independent federal agencies questions if they are truly independent from White House and Congress. It highlights gifts and fees from regulated industries, fears of political influence, and calls for radical charter changes to ensure agencies act under law.
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Washington
Sag Rayhuen
Roosevelt
Congress
White House
Moulder Committee
Commission
Rayburn
Khrushchev
Constantine
Bru
Midi
Ofeus Ts Capitol
Harry Truman
Adlai Stevenson
Estes, Kefauver
Tennessee
Averell/Harriman
Ni ‘York
Soapy. Willams
Uber
Sumphrey Y Sot Minnesot
Dope addict retreats from life in self crafted cosmos
In a tense discussion aboard a plane, Sydney J. A. Harris contrasts a dope addict’s disdain for bodily life with a metaphysical escape. The speaker argues the addict seeks to erase time and space, treating the body as a shrine while shunning the physical world and love.
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Sydney J. A Harris
Sealy
Chris Ity
Dr Jordan Says Science Focuses on Positive Elderly Aid
Dr Jordan argues science concentrates on beneficial support for seniors. Health experts emphasize exercises aiding mobility and independence, with programs linked to better quality of life and reduced caregiver strain.
Aging Effects and Frailty in the Elderly Described
The text notes aging brings decreased speed strength and endurance, impaired vision hearing memory and mental stamina, and increased susceptibility to infection. It highlights variability of symptoms and stresses careful care for elderly individuals.
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Fati
Tun
Nickerson Court Martial and Medaris Public Row
Naval and Army figures collide over Secretary Wilson policy and rocket program. Col Nickerson faces court martial amid memo disputes while Maj Gen Medaris touts progress at Huntsville. Revelations about six small satellites spark political and military backlash, with political figures weighing security and loyalty.
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John’ Nicker
Wilson
John B.medaris
Listle Mis Huntsville
Ala
Medaris
Nickerson
Pannama
Gal. Nickerson
Malin Jin
Grasshopper Plague Sketch From 1870s Contention
Fragmentary note cites a grasshopper plague drawn up during 1874 to 1876. The OCR text is incomplete but mentions grasshopper and a historical pest outbreak period with unclear context.
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