Gadgets Change Living Costs Postwar Economy
Government experts say living costs now run higher than before World War I but devices save money long term. Electric iceboxes cut daily costs, vacuum cleaners and dishwashers lessen chores, and TV brings major entertainment at lower per-use expense.
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Wasiington
Jevela
Andresty
House Agriculture Subcommittee
View
L. Anfiso
Brooklyn
Tugkeh
NFA
United States
Washington
Broadway
Main Street
Are You Too Busy to Vote in Long Beach?
A LA.C. column urges civic duty as eight incumbents face nomination in Long Beach. It warns that low turnout risks minority influence and Russian-style limits on freedom, noting voters should invest minutes to read arguments and cast ballots.
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Citeena
Long Head
Long Beach
La.c
Town Meeting Decries Beck Method Shaped Union Reform
A town meeting voiced mixed feelings on the Beck matter and its impact on honest unions. The discussion questioned how Mr Beck’s method of handling issues might affect local labor groups and community trust.
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Independent
Beck
Mr. Beck
Harbor bustle marks 108 Navy ships plus 13 merchant vessels
Ten years ago today Watten near the harbor was alive with naval and commercial traffic as 108 Navy ships and 13 merchant vessels entered the harbor. Marine editor Edwell Newton of the Press Telegram won first place in a national contest for news writing at the National Marine Exposition in San Francisco. Community notices include parish events at St Bartholemew's in Belmont theater and memorial services for local leaders, with long-time residents and officials quoted on labor and business matters in Lang Beach.
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Neach Harbor
Press-Telegram
Edice Edwell Newton
Propeller Club
United States
San Francessco
St Barthalonew's
Belmont Theater
Thomaa
Kennedy
General Services
Merritt Kr Maddock
Turner
Lang Hench
Coon
Damen Hi. Bonner
Long Bench
North Long Bench
Los Angeles
Court of Appeals
Lang Beach
California Yacht Club
Wilmington
Bay
Ammiton Bay
C. F. Meara
Teachers Say Thanks for Support of Pay Increase
In Long Beach area teachers and several nearby districts hired Walter H. Eaton and Associates to measure public opinion on teaching salaries. Seventy two percent favored higher pay. TALE proposed raising the minimum from 4200 to 4500 and maximum from 7865 to 39000 after 13 years. The note argues teachers seek pay equal to industry and government for professionals with similar training.
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The
Teachers Association of
Long Beach
Walter H. Eaton and Associates
Teachers Association
Thomas L. Bagshaw
TALE
Unknown historical notice with fragmented names and terms
Fragmentary OCR text presents scattered personal names and phrases. No coherent event or notice can be established. core details, dates, places, or organizations are absent or garbled.
Quiver of Madness in the Air
Sydney Harris notes a link between weather changes and human mood and health based on a German study of 23 000 patients. He recalls personal sensitivity to atmospheric electricity and describes how hot humid evenings seem charged with aggression while bleak autumn days feel stifling and alienating.
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Sydney J. Harris
American Societies For Experimental Biology
Germany
Dr Jordan on Leukemia A Growing Research Focus
Dr Jordan notes leukemia affects 15,000 to 20,000 in the United States with 5,000 new cases yearly. He explains acute and chronic forms, diagnostic blood tests, and current treatments including transfusions X ray therapy and arsenic preparations, while stressing limited understanding and rising research efforts.
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Edwin P. Jordan
M.D
NEA Service 1
Tt Ia
United States
Historical Q and A Highlights From Early 20th Century Topics
A compact Q and A set covers Roosevelt Panama trip as first presidential outside U.S. bounds, Santa Fe Trail length about 780 miles with Cimarron Cutoff note, Oberlin first coeducational college, Jenny Clay elected House Speaker on first day, three South American nations for the equator, Beebe's bathysphere, and Maximilian birth rank as Archduke of Austria.
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Independence
Santa Fe
N.M
U.S
Jenny Clay
Kentucky
Budget battles put Ike on the spot on TV tonight
President Eisenhower faces two hard fights in budget policy as GOP leaders warn against bold moves on foreign aid and party control. Rival conservatives pressure for Knowland 1960 aims while regular Republicans urge temperate action before Congress.
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Washington
Eivenhower
GOP
Ike
Republican Party
Jonex
Congress
Repubicans
Barry Goldwater
Arizona
White House
Goldwater
1958
Central
Knowsland
Bill Knowland
Notr
Republicauns
Knowland
Senate
Hon
Sherman Adams
Tke
Cullen
Congresdanal
Sonte Vemotrate Carlied
Repub
Parasitic Pollinator Ties Smyrna Tip to Fig Wasp
A damaged OCR fragment describes the Smyrna fig variety reliant on a parasitic wasp for pollination. It notes growth mainly in Greete with flow and fruit walls where the wasp inhabits, implying pollination by this insect.
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Smyrna
Greete
Walla
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