Long Beach Water Bonds Backed by Local Column
LA.C. urges a Yes vote on the Water Bond Proposition and endorses all incumbents in city elections. The column defends Mayor George Vermillion, calls for citizen turnout, warns against apathy, and promotes Colorado River water storage and facility expansion as vital to Long Beach’s health and safety.
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George Vermillion
Vermillion
Cynica
Long Beach
Boccurs
Prement Council
William Daleass
L. A.C
Town Meeting Formosa Intrigue
Formosin forces sparked a tense scene as officers reported a disruptive clash at a local town meeting. Affected officials condemned the incident and promised orderly proceedings despite the confrontation, with lingering questions about motive and future safeguards.
Daylight holdup and cafe burglary haunt Long Beach memory
A long-ago daylight robbery at Home Ice Co netted $1,500 in silver while a Bixby Knolls cafe burglary saw the safe removed with $1,048. The note recalls the 10 year anniversary of the incident, alongside other historical notes on Long Beach aviation and local council actions, referencing city politics and a 30 year lookback.
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Home Ice Co
Bixby Knolls
Long Beach
Civil Aeronautics Board
Palm Beach Park
Long Hercie
Lexier
Vawallan Steams Ship Co
Transportation Aide
W. Ocean Nivd
School Program Hard Hit
Washington battles over federal funding for schooling and TV based instruction. Senator Magnuson proposes a 30 million dollar nationwide TV teaching program, challenging Ike’s school construction plan and provoking free speech and curriculum control concerns among lawmakers. Kennedy and Nixon emerge as top presidential hopefuls amid debate over federal education funding.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Senate Democrats
Warren G. Magnuson
Alaska
Hawaii
Impibil
Weeken
Magnuson
Ander Cate
Isolated Australia Stands Unique Among Continents
Isolated Australia remains the lone continent with no nearby landmass within a few hundred miles. The detent continent lies about 1,000 miles east of its nearest neighbor, Asia.
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Australia
Asli
Why Do Speakers Get Asked to Speak for Free
Sidney J. Harris argues that many groups expect speakers to donate their time. He notes the work and disruption involved in preparing and delivering talks, and that only when selling a product or advocating a cause do speakers deserve payment. The piece concludes that mutual resentment fuels the lecture circuit.
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Sidney J. Harris
Abr
Dethexda
Francie Arnold
Adlai Stevenson
Russia
Arnold
James A. Sharman
Dis
National Health Institutes
Shannon
Prevention Is Best Mode of Attack Against Mite
Dr Jordan outlines chigger as a six legged mite pest in the northern hemisphere and gives methods to prevent bites such as tall boots long trousers and repellents. He also notes removing attached mites promptly and treating bites with rubbing alcohol and oil based ointments to relieve itching.
First Jet Flight Milestone in 1950 Italy Report
A fragmented note cites the first jet propelled flight of August 1950 by Secundo Campini of Italy per Britannica. The text lists names and office titles attached to a Washington news page, with inconsistent OCR fragments and unrelated staff lines.
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Secundo Campini
Italy
Britannica
Monument to Czech Heroism Forgotten
Washington news analysis recalls a wartime monument near Joliet once dedicated to Czech fighters for freedom. It tells of Lidice, the 1942 Nazi massacre, Willkie and Roosevelt pledges, and a modern rebirth symbol later tarnished by a local misprint and fading memory.
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Washington
Joliet
Wendell Wille Ide
Milliona
Americatn Ace
Talner
Pearl Harbor
Prue
Lidien
Heinhard
Hrich
Geatapa
Crovhoslovada
Didier
Uldler
Cone Contention
Nazlis
Lidkewan
America
Internel Sullly
Jo. Met
Lidlee
Wendell Willkie
Ald
Franklin Roosevelt
United States
Ita
Questions And Answers on Presidential Immunity
Q and A discusses who may arrest the President of the United States. Authorities agree the President is immune from arrest, though no fixed legal statute exists. The piece notes constitutional law experts’ consensus on presidential immunity. A second item describes Louisa May Alcott's Concord home as a memorial site, Orchard House.
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United Stateat
Department
Cones
Unise
Concord
Mass
Louisa M. Alcott
Iis Rown Memorial
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