Pension policy for former presidents sparks mixed views
LAC column argues retirement benefits for ex presidents and widows draw criticism yet reflect reliance on public service. It supports a $50,000 annual office and expense allowance with mail privileges only if justified, noting Hoover’s charity and the modest means of Coolidge Truman Wilson. It suggests the nation should ensure adequate living standards for former leaders while acknowledging fiscal concerns.
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Liberalism versus Conservatism Clash in Florida Poll Showdown
Washington writer Drew Pearson frames the Florida primary between Claude Pepper and Spessard Holland as a pivotal Liberal versus Conservative test with nationwide implications. He contrasts Pepper’s New Deal alignment and labor support with Holland’s conservative record, noting tactics like guilt by association and McCarthyism in the campaign.
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Russia could chart Antarctica by asking for U S aerial photos
Rear Adm. George J. Dufek, commander of U S Antarctic operations, says Russia could save time and money by requesting U S aerial photographs from Navy, Air Force, and civilian pilots to map Antarctica. He notes Americans have already mapped more than half the continent, beginning with Adm. Richard E. Byrd in 1928.
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Icelandic Claim War Gains In Fish Fight With Britain
Iceland says it is winning the codfish war as British trawlers evade Icelandic gunboats in foggy seas. Iceland expands fishing limit to 12 miles while Denmark seeks to extend three miles around the Faroe Islands.
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Independent Daily Ad Notice From Long Beach California
Ad notice appears to be an old classified or legal ad from Long Beach California with references to publication dates, court adjudication in Los Angeles County, and pricing details for mailed or delivered copies. The fragment includes delivery and monthly pricing notes and a delivery charge mentioned as two dollars for a single copy.
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Weather Summary for Mountain to Coastal Areas
Mountain areas will see scattered thundershowers in the afternoon and evening with variable high clouds after noon. Some showers may be locally heavy and then diminish Sunday. Interior and Desert regions expect isolated thundershowers morning and evening with little temperature change. Highs reach 96 to 102 in upper Valleys and 102 to 108 in lower Valleys. Along Southland beaches expect sunny skies with highs near 70 and water temperatures around 70. Light and variable winds will shift to west-southwest 10 to 16 mph Saturday and Sunday. High tides at 5:38 am and 3:40 pm, low at 8:39 am and 11:49 pm. Sunrise 6:29, sunset 7:13, moonrise 3:24 am, moonset 1:56 pm.
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