Modernize Long Beach City Seal Reflects Future Potential
City leaders urge redesign to emphasize climate beaches mountains and industry. Proposals replace queen of the beaches with Miss Universe, add USS Long Beach and a future jetliner, include height limits, and drop Latin motto for plain English branding.
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Free Rider Views At Town Meeting On Labor Rights
A writer from Lynwood argues that Arizona's labor protections should extend to public facilities and city services. He warns against compulsory dues and urges rights to use union and nonunion facilities without memberships or taxes, claiming broad applicability to government and community resources.
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Lynwood
Low Down Trick from Editorial on Band Abolition
The letter to the editor condemns politicians for attempting to abolish the Long Beach Municipal Band while taxpayers seek to fund campaigns. It laments political cheating and asserts the city’s beauty has been ravaged by politics, urging resistance to further tricks.
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Half Escape in Hartzell Letter on Taxes
Albert R. Hartzell of 15 E 69th Way argues that deducting state income tax from federal returns would raise overall federal taxes to cover the deduction. He claims loop holes leave the government with only 53 percent of individual incomes and closing them would fulfill federal tax intent and offset minor state tax loss.
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Albert R. Hartzell
Who Am I Social Politeness and Memory Tests
A columnist notes the social awkwardness of forgetfulness at gatherings, distinguishing tactful memory from boorishness. It cites Harris and Groucho Marx as examples, argues memory varies by person and type, and urges empathy for those who struggle with faces or names.
Congress Critics Stampede for Federal Pay Boosts
Washington reports fault lines over increases for federal officials and staff while Congress denies raises to regional Post Office managers and contemplates pensions. The piece notes friction between Eisenhower’s calls for cost cutting and lawmakers’ actions amid inflation.
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Geographic Tongue and Dermatitis Herpetiformis Inquiries
Dr Jordan answers the Geographic Tongue question noting a surface coating with ridges and valleys, cause unknown but not a serious disease, tends to persist with unsatisfactory targeted treatment beyond general mouth health measures. He also discusses dermatitis herpetiformis as a strange skin disorder that burns out in 10 to 20 years, with sulfa drugs and cortisone derivatives showing success.
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City funds shuffled for Veterans Memorial Stadium plan
The city manager's office diverted funds to finance Veterans Memorial Stadium in Lakewood Village despite ineligibility for 647000 in matching state funds. The move aimed to free cash by prioritizing state financing of other projects. Long Beach's Sun Surf and Sand Days festival expanded citywide, coinciding with California Recreation Week proclaimed by Gov. Merriam. Drake, longtime developer and hotel Virginia founder, died at the Virginia Hotel, a pioneer in Long Beach who helped establish the Virginia Country Club and the Sea Side Water Co, predecessors of the city's water system.
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Seaside Water Co
Goldfine Violated Labeling Act in Wool Trade Saga
Goldfine and his firms faced charges for mislabeling wool products under the Wool Products Labeling Act. Adams, Howrey, and Firestone links surfaced as the FTC investigated. After high level interventions, the case stalled and was eventually dropped despite a 1956 recommendation for criminal prosecution.
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Strathmore Woolen Co
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FTC Project
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Quotes from world leaders and officials in United Press coverage
United Press International reports quotes from President Eisenhower on doctors forbidding a visit, Gen Salan as premier general for Algeria pledging to push France’s greatness, Sami El Solh denying Lebanon revolt as a popular uprising, and Maj Gen Chennault warning against international communism. Editorial staff and office locations listed.
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