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Newspaper
Independent Long Beach
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1952
Page
8
An editorial argues for capping retroactive pay at 60 days to curb strikes and stabilize costs. It criticizes backdated increases as fueling stalled negotiations and portrays retroactive pay as ineffective against walkouts. The piece urges employers to include limits in contracts and cites a mill town fable about a worker asking if raises are retroactive.
A mother of three voices opposition to televised boxing and wrestling. She says violence on TV spurs boys to fight and bully others, recounting a neighbor’s child receiving a bloody nose after viewing a prize fight. She urges constructive outdoor and educational programs instead.
A trip to the city pound highlights a large group of dogs of many breeds available for adoption at a small fee. The piece extols dogs as man’s best friend and reflects on the joy of canine companionship and the value of giving dogs homes.
President Truman debates Army policy on General MacArthur while he is on active duty citing Army Regulation 600-10 and the Hatch Act. The issue ties to Eisenhower’s rank, Vaughan’s medal row with Argentina, and a looming Taft vs Eisenhower contest with strategists debating who leads in early ballots.
Washington reports a swift Pentagon retreat as Congress pushes a simple economical weapons purchasing system worth over 30 million dollars annually. The Hebert subcommittee and Joint Chiefs faced fierce political pushback while praise for unification grows and MacArthur looms as a potential Republican convention keynoter.
A. E. Thompson argues the heat makes dogs irritable and prone to biting. He urges authorities to pick up stray dogs seen roaming streets and reminds that laws require dogs to be kept in yards or tied.
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