British socialism cited as Iran oil nationalization alibi
Editorial argues British nationalization of coal banks railways and steel provides Iran a persuasive example to nationalize oil reserves. It warns Western oil interests could suffer if Britain’s socialist model spreads and Russia may exploit the situation. The piece links Iran to wider East West power tensions and cautions Britain’s approach jeopardizes Middle Eastern oil.
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Middle Eastern
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Bahrein
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Good Farm Year Promising Outlook for 1952 Plantings
Federal forecasters project 366 million acres of principal crops this year, a 2 percent rise from 1950 and 1 percent below 1949. Plans as of March 1 show weather and prices could alter plans, with moisture in the Midwest and attractive crop prices boosting optimism. Notes on fertilizer, machinery, and labor fears, but experts expect adequate supplies and rising farm machinery adoption.
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Midwest
Long Beach Red Cross seeks final push to reach 1951 goal
The Long Beach Chapter appeals to all citizens who have not yet donated to the 1951 Red Cross fund drive. After a Friday luncheon the drive stood at 74.2 percent of its goal, with demands in major work areas up to 200 percent over last year. Contributions may be mailed to 319 W. Broadway or picked up by calling that office.
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Fulbright and Kefauver Shows Moral Example
The Fulbright investigation reveals that a principled approach to inquiry can curb temptations to fame while exposing improper activity. The Kefauver probe shows how officials can betray trust when laws go unenforced, underscoring that true reform rests on conduct at the top and a durable code of ethics.
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Thoughtful musings on earth as vestibule to mansions
A compact reflection cites biblical phrases from John 8:8 and assigns the idea that earth is a passage to heavenly realms. The fragmentary note references a moving crowd and a named author Joanna Balilie, conveying pensive religious imagery.
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Joanna Balilie
U N Timidity and Korea War Crossfire
In Washington and Peiping debates over crossing the 38th parallel intensify. United Nations and U S leaders hedging on full-scale Manchurian action spark Chinese doubt, while Eleanor Roosevelt urges restraint and a political shift to stabilize and rehabilitate South Korea. A free Korea remains the stated goal amid conflicting views.
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Wendell Wilkie
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Ook
Exiled Spanish Republicans Keep Fading U N Ties Alive
In New York General Asensio and a dispersed cabinet press on after the U N lifts its ban on Franco Spain. The government in exile, led by President Barrio, maintains offices in Paris Mexico City Rome and Santiago while asserting the republic’s continued presence in the Americas and Europe.
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Joze Asensio
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Asensio
Diego Martinez Barrio
Fernando Valera
Jose Maldonado
Eugenio Arauz
Portofolio
Alvaro de Albornoz
Mexico City
Jose Maria Sampron
Rome
Vincent Sol
Santiago
Chile
Golfing Parson Raffy Returns to Lead Our Club
Just Folks features E A Guest celebrating the return of the golfing parson Raffy to daily duties. The piece paints him as a sociable figure from noontime clubs, fitting sweaters, and a broad circle of members who enjoy golf, bowling, and socializing with other locals including drivers, gamblers, and television viewers.
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Long Beach public school hires 62 at Olive Vocational Center
Ten years ago boosting the national defense program, 62 Douglas Aircraft employees were elected yesterday by the Board of Education to teach at the Olive Vocational Center on Third Street and Olive Avenue. Export trade via Long Beach Harbor remained active despite war impact, says Clarence H. Matson of the Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce. Twenty years ago Long Beach population stood at 149,150 per City Planning Commission figures from a housing survey, with 1930 census listing 142,032.
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Los Angeles Harbor
Clarence H. Matson
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Public Re Forum Letters on Government and Duty
Readers submit letters urging taxpayer savings and expert city management, lamenting high official salaries and pensions. Content discusses government for the people, unity in policy, Korea news, civic budgets, and calls for reducing recreation spending to fund police, with contributors from Long Beach area.
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Press-Telegram
Long Beach City
Louis J. Kroeger
Owever
Don Kahler
Anaheim St
J. E. Haschke
Our Good Example in Daily Speech and Conduct
A reflective verse urging kind influence through gentle speech and careful actions. It emphasizes guarding words to support others, living nobly, and seeking divine blessing by mirroring virtue in everyday conduct.
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