South No Longer for Ike in Southern political shift
President Eisenhower orders Meade Alcorn to rebuild the Republican Party in the South while policies appear aimed at moving Dixie back to Democratic roots. Southern leaders in Congress denounce federal aims on civil rights and education as the White House shifts toward urban and national interests.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Meade Alcorn
South
Ike
Dixie
Capitol Hill
Harry F. Byrd
Virginia
Herman Talmadge Tucker
Georgia
White House
Peace and power guide Eisenhower era peacemaking
L.A.C. argues uneasy but stable peace under President Eisenhower. He credits U.S. stance against Britain France and Israel, UN leadership, and restraint in the Middle East, Formosa, and Hungary for preventing wider war. The column lauds military prudence and warns of lingering Arab-Israeli tensions and shifting global pressures.
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Britain
France
Israel
United Nations
Eisenhower
Russia
Straits of
Formosa
Quemoy
Kremlin
United States
La.c
L.A
Long Beach events recall June era rail and rodeo lore
A June 26 retrospective notes a three week bus strike with no talks. Police court cases mention two torn jail register pages and an investigation by Police Chief Slaight. A Pine Avenue parade opens the Long Beach rodeo at Bryant ranch with 300 horsemen. A drum majorette contest previews the International Festival and Water Sports Carnival July 16 to 18. The 64th District Grand Lodge of B'nai Brith meets in Hotel Virginia with delegates from ten western stores. Edison Co begins an eight unit electric generating plant nearing completion in the harbor costing $9,000,000 with turbines producing 425,000 horsepower.
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Citizens Labor-Management Committee
Alvin Slaight
Pine Age
Eugene Biscailus
Long Beach
Lomita
Bryant Ranch
Fike
San Diego
Santa Barbara
District Grand Lodge
Independent
Order of B'nai Brith
Virginia
British Columbia
Women's Auxiliary
Harry L. Cohn
Isaac Sukman
Binai Brith
Southern California Edison Co
Opposition to Package Deal in Town Meeting
Drs. Charlotte R. Blevins of the Marina Improvement League led civic groups opposing the city council’s Package Deal. They argue the agreement trades public land south of the Marine Stadium for Davis bridge approaches, risking park, parking, and recreation sites. They urge exploring land acquisition options before it’s too late.
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Davies Bridge
Marine Stadium
Nieto
Long Beach
Charlotte R. Blevins
Marina Improvement League
San Marco Drive
Calif
Nuernberg Trials a Landmark in International Law
The Nuernberg trials marked a new departure in international law as leaders of a government faced trial for starting a war and an international court held a government accountable for its treatment of its own people.
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Nuernberg
Publication masthead with executive and office listings
Independent newspaper details the Ridder organization including publisher Herman H Ridder and staff such as Harold M Hines and Samual C Cameron. It lists managing editors and bureau offices in Washington Chicago Detroit Minneapolis St Paul Los Angeles San Francisco and San Mateo with address snippets and ad representation notes.
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Herman H. Ridder
Harold M. Hines
Pudianor
Samual C. Cameron
Geni
Larry Galline Jr
Bue
Ila. Gallina Jr
Miles E. Lines
Washington N
Penobscot’ Bidg
Minneapolis
Fosbay
St. Paul
East
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Wenn
Sutter
Encore
Sectional Strife Erupts Over Civil Rights and Isolationism
Southern jurists and legislators vow to oppose integration and federal civil rights efforts, warning of intensified regional strife. Economic pressures from high interest rates and foreign competition push the South toward isolationism, with opposition strongest to foreign loans, communism, and recent Supreme Court rulings, while Justice Tom Clark stands as the lone dissenter.
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Byrd
South
Ezra Benson
United States
Dixie
Forsion
Europe
Supreme Court
Congress
Tom Clark
Texas
Herbert Hoover
Provocative or Just Ill Mannered
Sydney J. Harris critiques provocative behavior in media figures, distinguishing between outrage for publicity and thoughtful provocation that calls forth reflection. He argues responsible provocateurs should reveal motives and foster self understanding within a societal moral framework, not incite panic or sensationalism.
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Sydney J. Harris
Personality factors loom large in traffic safety
Harvard School of Public Health reports that driver attitude personality and adjustment dominate highway safety. Youthful drivers show higher accident rates due to inexperience and insecurity. Fatigue alcohol medicine and emotional stress raise risk while lighting weather and road design also influence crashes. Wearing safety belts could prevent about 5 000 deaths annually.
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Edwin P. Jordan
NEA Service
Harvard School of Public Health
Questions and Answers From a Historical Quiz Sheet
A compact Q and A set featuring a Cecropia reference with seven inch wingspan, Conestoga wagons usually drawn by four to six horses, a constitutional question about Senate representation deeming three senators per state impractical, Hans Christian Andersen identified as Danish, the Battle of Waterloo location Belgium, Heim alringla described as biographical series on old Norwegian kings by Snorri Sturulson the Icelandic author, and the 1819 Dartmouth College case where Webster defended the college against New Hampshire for autonomy.
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Supreme Court
Dartmouth College
College
Daniel Webster
New Hampshire
Crossword Puzzle Clue Fill from A to Z
Fragmented OCR lists scattered crossword clues and word hints such as Vulture Bearded Distant Cloud form Tone silapie and various numbers. The readable bits resemble a dated puzzle page with incomplete entries and several undefined terms.
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Wessel
Navy Spent 65000 Fixing Saratoga for Ike Visit
Navy spent about 65000 to repaint and redecorate the aircraft carrier Saratoga for President Eisenhower’s overnight visit. Captain Rob irk Moore ordered the cabin redecorated at 3500, and the deck retiled with green and white Kentile. Subordinates dispute the figures and say the ship was nearly new, while Moore defends the changes as necessary for the visit.
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Washington
Navy
Saratoga
Eisenhower
Ike
Robirk Moore
Moore
Teedy
Secret Service
Whale Works
Eugene Cash
Sibaney
Florida
A. S. Herlong
Bob Moore
Mayfoir
Fla
Brooklyn Navy Yard
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The
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HaRh
Weterloo
Belgium
Snorri Sturison
Rosa
Comfortabie Lear
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