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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1957
Page
12
LAC argues Britain will shift to small ships and nuclear power after war efforts strain finances. The piece warns drastic defense changes may ripple into U S forces, shipyards, and local Long Beach military production, urging careful consideration of future armed strength and economy.
The Health Division of the Community Welfare Council endorses fluoridation to reduce dental decay. Comprising eighteen health agencies, the council urges adoption of fluoridation in the city water supply.
A retrospective note recalls plans from May 4 years ago when the Santa Catalina Island Co offices were to be moved to Long Beach, with Wilmington docks and transportation facilities to be relocated after readiness. Mentioned are Philp J. K. Wrigley and the Supreme Shrine session opening in Avalon.
Dr. Noger D. Coleman states water fluoridation is effective and economical. He notes extensive studies support the measure and urges public acceptance as a positive health milestone for Long Beach.
Washington readers discuss the two most honest and effective U.S. senators, naming Norris, La Guardia, Webster, and Lincoln among the greats. They praise Taft and Vandenberg while critiquing boss politics and noting shifts in party moderation. The piece reflects a veteran reporter’s take on historical political figures and governance.
The piece condemns Dave Beck and his top lieutenants for defying the Senate Rackets Committee, withholding witness information, and displaying a contempt for lawful authority. Sen. John McClellan warns of potential gangsterism if racketeering grows unchecked, calling for swift action to protect liberties and order amid labor unrest. It also notes a separate aviation proposal from the Aviation Facilities Planning Commission aimed at gradual air traffic control reform, highlighting a limited plan for the New York Washington Enzo triangle via a joint Air Transport Association and Allied Pilots Association effort.
William E. Gilroy argues Christian education should center on knowing Jesus Christ as Savior and Master. He warns that long range Bible curricula can drift from Jesus life and Gospel teaching and urges direct Gospel lessons alongside Old Testament morality to shape faithful, life guiding instruction.
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Capitol Hill shuns Modern Republicanism as Eisenhower battles budget fights and shifts in party loyalty. A pattern emerges of presidents failing to back allies, with Sen. Alex Wiley and Gen. Marshall cited as examples, while cabinet members and lawmakers face public opposition yet receive no sustained White House defense.
Fragmentary OCR notes show an editorial column and advertising leadership references. Mentions names Ramuel C. Cameron and Ridder John Inc with office lines in Chicago and Wisconsin area hints. Text is garbled but indicates editorial and advertising relations within a newspaper context.
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