Reused Water Seen as Answer to Southern California’s Drought
L.A.C. argues that treated reclaimed water can be as pure as fresh supply for home use and industry. It notes high irrigation reliance on river water, costs of distilling sea water, and looming shortages within two decades. The piece frames water reclamation as essential, urging legislative action.
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Town Meeting Free Inoculation Opinion Letter
A Long Beach reader argues that tax payments entitle him to city services including inoculation and health department care. He notes past property taxes, sales taxes, and usage of municipal facilities while questioning socialized medicine and government-funded care.
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Health Department
School petition filed for new elementary near 23rd St and Ximena Ave
W D Johnson of Alamitos Circle Civic Association filed with the Board of Education a petition signed by 124 residents urging immediate construction. The area is expected to add 5,197 children as subdivisions near the site are completed.
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Board of Education
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Alamitos Circle
Independent staff and office locations noted
The Independent lists publishers editors and advertising representatives including Ridder H M Hines gameven genh meneber Collinger and Sines. It notes managing editor Washington Neves Buenaits and office addresses at WCPO Weighty Building Cetra Penobscot Minneapolia St. Paul and San Francisco locations. Current files are kept at the office.
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Easy 4Th St
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Stefan Francisco
Sutter St
Thees
Inflation Probers Debate Tight Money Policy Effects
Washington analysis notes that the administrations tight money approach may have raised living costs rather than curb inflation. Democrats argue big borrowers pass higher costs to the public while unions push for wage gains as prices rise amid higher mortgage and interest rates. The Byrd inquiry may show government lost grip on credit and fiscal policy despite expansion in private finance.
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Byrd Committee
Virginia
Democraticritics
Tucker
Eisenhower
Labon
First National City Bank of New York
Walter P. Reuther
David J. McDonald
Steel
Byrd
Reuther- McDonald
SEC
Expanded Catalogue Through United States Catalogues
The note recalls the first 1872 U S mail order catalogue listing 163 items including gold toothpicks and bustles. It contrasts with modern catalogs that now contain thousands of items.
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United States
Indictment of Society in Killing Case by Barmore
The writer links Barmore’s murder of a Boy Scout to systemic failure in youth justice. From 1922 to 193? his life shows repeated reform school and prison spells. He argues reformatories and penitentiaries fail to address root causes, calling for overhaul and for treatment of underlying emotional issues.
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Children’s Court
New York
Raiford
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Diet not cause of arthritis says physician expert
Dr Jordan states arthritis is not primarily caused by diet or vitamin deficiencies. He cites the Arthritis and Rheumatism Foundation and notes no diet cures exist for most joint diseases.
U S Seeks Australian Rocket Range for Nuclear Tests
DREW PEARSON reports the United States negotiating with Australia to use its vast interior desert as a rocket range for testing missiles including ICBMs. The plan aims to move testing away from crowded regions, with Latin American concerns over stray missiles and a push for tracking over dry land.
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Australia
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Defense Department
Florice Capes
South America
Florida City
Equator
Rio de Janeiro
Montevideo
Buenos Aires
United States
South Atlantic
Pea Jackets: Sailors' Coats Named From Dutch Woolen Cloth
The short dark blue coats worn by sailors are called pea jackets. The term derives from the Dutch word pi meaning a coarse woolen coat.
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