Right to Work dominates California political debate
LA C says the right to work is a major issue with 64th district in San Fernando Valley and unions pressuring candidates. State leaders debate, Knowland pushes the line, while governors and critics warn of bitter fights. Public opinion may swing next year as rail against union power and racketeering exposures grows.
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San Fernardo Valley
Riverside
State Federation of Labor
Knowland
California
CIO
Pet Brown
Knight
Colomia
Lac
Remember Men and City Leadership in 1920s Long Beach
A 10 year veteran city employee Jess D Gilkerson is named city engineer replacing the late George E Baker by City Manager Carl Wirsching. Mrs Fred H Bixby resigns as president of Long Beach Day Nursery and Mrs Ralph H Clock is chosen as president. notes on 20 and 30 years ago recount federal recognition efforts for the Pacific Southwest Exposition and a Dec 14 vote date for Signal Hill’s $250000 water bond to finish the municipal system.
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Jess D. Gilkerson
George E. Baker
Carl B. Wirssching
Fred H. Bixby
Long Beach Day Nur Cty
Ralph H. Clock
Poom
Long Beach
John D. Lauriceux
City Alty
George W. Trammell
Reeves Field
Terminal Island
A. C. Read
Navy Bureau of Aeromautics
BE. L. Marshall
Bureau of Yards
Chambter of Commerce
Washington, D. C
Oscar Hauge
Detroit
Mich
Signal Hill
City faces land battles over Marina basin financing
In a letter to the editor, Charlotte R. Blevins of Long Beach argues the city avoids court to resolve land rights for the Marina project. She questions using tideland oil money for 200 feet of north approach and urges adherence to promised public recreation and residents’ interests.
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Marina Basin
Long Beach Marina
Charlotte R. Blevins
San Marco Dr
Long Beach
Calif
Demos Split on Parley Divides Democrats on NATO policy
Washington reports Democratic leaders clash over foreign policy and expectations for a 1952 56 nomination. Stevenson denounces administration moves and urges broader party base, while Johnson Rayburn cohesion persists on core aims. Notables Truman Harriman Meyner Williams Wagner weigh in as liberal faction gains.
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Washington
Stevenson
Rayburn-Johnson
Chicago
Democratic National Advisory Committee
Paul M. Butler
Johnson
Rayburn
Congress
Marty S. Truman
Averell Harriman
New York
Robert B. Meyner
New Jersey
Cy Mennen Williams
Michigan
Robert F. Wagner
Antarctic Ocean removed from maps due to continent status
Early explorers mistook the Antarctic continent for an ocean because its snow and ice cover obscured land boundaries. Cartographers now reflect that the Antarctic is a continent, not an ocean, prompting map updates to remove the term Antarctic Ocean.
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Antarctic Ocean
Antarctic
Strictly Personal Lessons On Adults Acting Like Kids
The author recalls lecturing in October across the Middle West at teachers institutes where educators behave like their pupils. He notes authority figures trigger childish responses, urges maturity as accepting inner child traits, and warns teachers that pretended superiority breeds contempt rather than respect in class.
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Middle West
Doctor explains tablets aid faulty thyroid gland diagnosis
Dr Jordan notes myxedema involves thyroid dysfunction with anemia, joint pains, and slowed mental processes. Diagnosis is challenging but treatable with appropriate thyroid tablets.
Leaning Tower of Pisa and Thyroid Treatments
The article notes the Leaning Tower of Pisa in Pisa Italy, its dimensions and uncertain cause. It discusses thyroid conditions cretinism myxedema and the use of thyroid extract or tablets as treatment, with emphasis on diagnosis challenges and benefits of thyroid administration in myxedema.
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Pisa
Italy
Cathedral of
Piazza del Duomo
Fossil ages tied to rock layer position
Fossils are typically dated by the rock layer in which they occur. Generally, fossils in lower, cheaper layers are older than those in upper layers.
Dulles World Defense Plan Revealed for Paris Meeting
Dulles plans a western defense system with a scientific pool, international training, a military pool for push button warfare, and nuclear arsenal cooperation in Europe. He seeks a U S pledge to defend free Europe, with Stevenson guiding Democrats to back his plan amid Congress fears and Sputnik pressures.
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Washington
John Foster Dulles
NATO
Paris
Adlai Stevenson
Dulles
Steven~ Son
Stevenson
Pearson
France
England
Germany
United States
Europe
Felr
Congress
Russia
Eisenhower
Sputnik
Alcorn
New Jersey
New York
Jol Foster Dulles
Independent staff and office listings in the publisher notes
The note lists personnel and offices for The Independent including publisher Harold M. Hines editor Miles E. Sines and managing staff. It cites bureau locations in Washington and advertising representatives at Ridder Johna, Inc with offices in Chicago Detroit Minneapolis Saint Paul Los Angeles San Francisco and mentions current files kept at the offices.
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National Advertising Representatives
Ridder Johna, Inc
Chicago
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