Editorial: State Benefits Too From Subsidence Efforts
In Sacramento a Long Beach subsidence debate showed California benefits from oil recovery and repressuring. Long Beach would finance repressuring from its oil proceeds, repaid with interest from increased revenues. The state has already received over 150 million from tidelands, about 1 million monthly, and must halt subsidence to keep the bounty flowing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Assembly Oil Committee
Sacramento
of California
Long Beach
Phillip Burton
San Francisco
Tidel
Pine Ave
California
Honest Vote Hampers Statehood Drive Across Hawaii
Commentary from the Honolulu Advertiser criticizes political maneuvering stalling Hawaii statehood. If an honest vote rejects statehood, so be it, but it must reflect the American process. The item surveys other briefs on taxes, consumer debt, and public health audits across various publications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawaii
Honolulu
Strictly Personal: Ambition Must Not Consume The Self
Sydney J. Harris argues that excessive ambition can drain the soul and destroy essential humanity. He warns that success in entertainment or business often feeds a single drive at the expense of the whole personality, stressing balance between means and ends and proper life goals.
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Sydney J. Harris
Col Moore scrutinized by Morris Committee in Roosevelt era
DREW PEARSON reports Col. Gorgon Moore, President Roosevelt's brother in law, faces public scrutiny as the Morris Investigating Committee probes his White House ties and private business. The piece details Moore's Dominican ventures, sugar dealings linked to Trujillo, loans from American Security and Trust, and a racing estate, highlighting questions about influence and access.
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Washington — Inn& Town
Elliott Roosevelt
Jimmy Roosevelt
Trujillo
Franklin Roosevelt
Gorgon Moore
Col. Moore
Morris Investigating Committee
Fdr Jr
White House
Harry Vaughan
Moore
George Baker
National Airlines
England
United States
Col
Joe Davies
Washington Cathedral
Virginia
George W. Gibbs, Jr
John W. Cross
Gibbs
Caribbean
Trujillo City
U.S.A
U.S. Customs Bureau
Jack Kennedy
Massachusetts
Air Coach Transit Association
Baker's Bank
Capital Transit CO
Fay Chalk
Baker
American Security and Trust
Chalk
Capital Transit
Hig
Senator Bridges Attacks Administration In GOP Row
Senator Styles Bridges leads a fierce policy clash as he blasts the administration’s record. He cites loans to neutral or pro Communist nations and polls showing anti Eisenhower sentiment in New Hampshire. The row signals internal GOP tensions over policy and personnel on Capitol Hill.
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Washington
Herbert Hoover
Republic Party
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Qapitel Hill
Congress
Bridges
Styles
GOP
India
Poland
Yugoslavia
New Hampshire
Senate
Senate Policy Committee
Eisenhower
Senator Bridges
Senate Appropriations Committee
Sherman Adams
New
Remember When March 17: four-year college bill killed
A long Beach screening committee killed a bill to establish a four-year state college there, mirroring actions against similar colleges in Sacramento and Los Angeles. Immediate attempts to override the rejection followed, with references to past dates and events.
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Long Beach
Sacramento
Los Angeles
Town Meeting Questions About Hospitals
A local reader asks who owns Seaside Hospital and why non profits charge high rates. The editor notes Seaside Osteopathic and Community Hospitals receive the $10 million bond issue funds, defines non profits, and explains slow land acquisition and planning. Construction of a 250-bed addition to Community Hospital has begun and a 400-bed Memorial Hospital to replace Seaside is planned for May. Local hospital costs are lower than several Los Angeles area hospitals and Blue Cross surveys show Southern California costs are generally lower.
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Seaside Hospital
Seaside
Long Beach
Barnes
Linden Ave
Osteopathic
Community Hospital
Memorial Hospital
Los Angeles
Pasadena
Santa Monica
Southern California
Blue Cross
Bus Fares Should End Age Discrimination, Letter Urges
A Long Beach reader argues that bus service is essential for non drivers and cites fare discrimination against adults over 21. He notes equal costs for student cards and meals, asks why older riders pay more for bus tickets, and suggests submitting the view to the city's Bureau of Franchises for consideration.
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Tenth St
Clark and
Carson
City College
Cl.w
Long Beach
Bureau of Franchises
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