L A C SAYS Frightful pictures push Long Beach safeguards
LAC urges strong safeguards against offshore drilling threatening Naples Alamitos Bay and city shores. Call for Long Beach to control the district, finance repressuring via mineral rights, and emergency action if voluntary unification fails. Council must act or face dereliction of duty.
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Town Meeting Traffic Statistics Tragedy Count
Independent editor outlines traffic fatalities mentioned by Mr. Lert Reanlk in his April 21 feature. The piece analyzes how many tragedies referenced in the narrative occurred and notes the context and timing of those incidents.
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City council adopts aviation advisory core and eight hour week
Long Beach notes recall a 10 year ago ordinance creating an aviation advisory commission with powers akin to the harbor panel, while final reading set municipal workers on an eight hour five day schedule. A 20 year memory mentions charter changes and port-related reforms, with local departments expanding authority and land annexations.
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Beckenhall of Labor Corruption Faces Senate Inquiry
Wallington reports on the McClellan Committee's probe into union corruption and collusion with management. Beck, accused of facilitating payoffs, watches as unions debate discipline while workers endure costly strikes and eased conditions. The inquiry aims to reveal abuses and compel reform within labor ranks.
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Fragmented sports snippet from 4A league results
Readable text shows a garbled 4A league item with names like Farr and Leslie and scores or times missing, suggesting a short athletics or game result fragment.
Strictly Personal Notes on Our High Standard of Living
A compact critique asking readers to compare national spending on crime education health and recreation. It highlights high costs for military, autos, amusements, cosmetics, and travel versus low funding for eye research mental health heart research and cancer prevention. The piece argues civilization rests on values not power or wealth.
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Hopeful Signs in Mental Illness Battle
Dr. Edwin P. Jordan reports tentative improvement in mental health care. In 1953 hospital admissions slowed after decades of rise, new admissions increasing yet overall hospital populations fell. schizophrenia outcomes improve with early treatment yielding about 80 percent partial or total recovery. Shortage of psychiatrists and beds remains, delaying discharges and increasing overcrowding. Families and communities also hinder progress.
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Questions and Answers in 1950s Q and A
Q What new breed of dogs has been accepted A Rhodesian Ridgebacks were officially accepted by the American Kennel Club in 1956 as a new breed developed in South Africa. Q What recent plant experiments conclude A Plants expose to various night lights grow bigger and may bloom more. Q Is the coast of Alaska changing A A report says northern coast of Alaska is eroding at seven feet per year. Q By what name are Patagonia natives known A The natives are called Patagonians. Q Are bears found in Africa A No bears are found in Africa or Australia.
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Memo reveals battle over who builds the guided missile
A long secret memo discusses the power struggle between General Motors and Chrysler over who will develop the interim ballistic missile. It notes clashes among Secretary of Defense Charles E. Wilson, Admiral Radford, and service branches, and outlines policy shifts on Thor and Jupiter programs, with potential effects on timing and funding of a major weapon.
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Independent publisher changes and editorial staff noted
A local newspaper notes leadership changes with Harman H. Ridder as publisher and Iamust Camaran taking a general management role. Larry Colline Jr. is listed as manager with L. A. Colina Jr. handling editorial duties under a revised staff lineup.
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