Long Beach's Bright Side of a Tight Financial Year
Long Beach faces a critical budget gap but gains by trimming waste and pursuing a tidelands grant revision. The Trickey case accelerates action to loosen gas fund restrictions and allow half tidelands oil revenues for non tidelands uses. The crisis prompts bi monthly utility billing consideration and staffing cuts, yet preserves essential projects and public welfare aims.
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Tidelands
Long Beach
Tideland
Editorial noting MacArthur may be dismissed as U N commander
Copenhagen dispatch quotes Information urging MacArthur's removal as U N supreme commander in Korea. The Danish paper argues his high US popularity endangers UN unity and calls for other nations to press for his dismissal. Denmark had no troops in the UN force in Korea.
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Associated Press
Copenhagen
Information
Douglas MacArthur
U. N
Korea
MacArthur
United States
Denmark
U.N
Sayn “Phooey
Press-Telegram
Public Forum
Bernhard Cannard
Truman
Congress
Cannard
Red See
Ont
LU. N
Parallel 38
Voice of America
Russia
Phooey
Orange County’s Surprising Agricultural Wealth Tale
Orange County stands out among U S counties for its farming wealth. It spans modest land yet ranks tenth in agricultural output nationwide with 75 000 acres of citrus and 76 000 acres of grain while oil production recently matched its crops at about 70 million dollars.
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Orange County
United States
California
Labor Leaders Return To Defense Planning Board
Labor heads resume roles on a 17 man mobilization advisory board after a week’s delay following talks with President Truman. No wage controls agreement is noted, and Mobilization Head Charles Wilson appears to keep original authority, suggesting labor pressure did not alter the defense setup.
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Jorethy
Truman
Charles Wilson
Wilson
Truman Statement Returns Like Ghost
President Truman and Speaker Rayburn are framed as exchanging warnings on peace and war. The piece notes public doubt in national rearmament and conscription, reflects on leadership, and includes a foreign view criticizing American romanticism toward communism. The essay questions whether mature leadership could keep focus on the main danger amid distractions.
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Washington
Truman
Sam Rayburn
Rayburn
Inchon
America
House
United States
Second Front Debate Divides US Leaders In Korea War
The piece argues for using Chiang Kai-shek's Nationalists to open a second front in China, citing MacArthur's testimony and contrasting logic with tradition. It notes State Department cautions, Truman Doctrine precedents, and the risk of drawing Russia into a broader conflict while Korea remains central to US strategy.
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Formosa
Korea
China
United Nations
America
Martin
Chiang Kai-shek
MacArthur
U. N
United States
MacArthur Letter Rekindles Korea China Clash Debate
The letter to Congressman Martin restates General MacArthur's call to deploy Chinese Nationalist troops against the Chinese Reds, renewing a long-standing conflict with Washington over Asia strategy. He argued victory is essential to prevent Europe from falling to communism, while urging simultaneous defense of both Asia and Europe.
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MacArthur
Joseph W. Martin
House
Jeader
Washington Administration
Chiang Kai Shek
Formosa
Korea
Washington
U. N
Peace Organization
Chiang
America
China
Korean
Martin
Asia
Europe
The Prideful Things and Household Delights
A poetic meditation on home joy and social esteem linking rose bushes, lilac trees, and courteous children to a content life. It contrasts simple comforts with gadgets and drudgery, noting true happiness rests on love and possessions that please friends. It ends with an unrelated medical publicist remark about smoking and office borrowing.
Long Beach history highlights of ten, twenty, and thirty years ago
Ten years ago operators of 33 card parlors with 165 tables ran 16 hours daily serving 300 to 4000 players daily. City officials gave a summary close up order in person by Det Capt Walter Lentz City Prosecutor Lyman B Sutter and Det Lt S T Winyard head of the police vice squad. Twenty years ago the Chamber of Commerce urged immediate action on a Navy landing near Fine Ave pier to host 18,000 sailors when the fleet arrives Aug 1. Thirty years ago the old City Hall was moved near Pacific Ave to a temporary site on Southern Pacific holdings. the Board of Education planned two new bungalows to ease crowded Long Beach schools.
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Long Beach
Walter Lentz
Lyman B. Sutter
S. T. Winyard
Chamber OF Commerce
Fine Ave
U. S
Pacific Ave
Southern Pacific
J. D. Seerle
Board of Education
Readers' Opinions on Bus Complaints Policy
The Long Beach City Lines and Long Beach Motor Bus Co respond to editorials by outlining how patrons should file complaints. They urge written notices with full names and addresses, provide guidance on details needed, note high daily ridership and operator turnover, and stress accountability within public transport constraints.
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Press - Telegram
Press-Telegram
Long Beach City Lines
Long Beach Motor Bus Company
Mhay
Willard Lee
Long Beach City Lines, Inc
Long Beach Motor Bus Co
Always at Home Portraits by Matcabe
Poem describes visiting Sunday at the House of God with welcoming doors not needing prior notice. The speaker feels peace through prayer, worship, and faith, emphasizing confession and sincere prayer as central to living rightly with divine comfort.
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Aaveriyerug
Representad
Woodtein
Calor
Sas
Ceeds
Ibe
Ciretlation
Peniaer Cartier Pelivery
Oakeer
Mali
Lae Cautornia
Marena
Diherwine
Matcabe
House of God
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House of Representatives
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Greece
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E. A. Guest
Long Beach Press
Geleoram
Eee W. EF
PRISS
Neva Prige Paduouk
Preddest
Sixth Street
Pine Avera
Long Beach 12
Calif
L. P. Wilson
Golden Ave
George Clark
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