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Newspaper

Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1955

Page

12

Red Feather On The Job For Community Throughout Year

Editorial praising Community Chest and its year round support of local agencies. It links Chest funding to services by Armed Services MOA, Boy Scouts, YMCA, Girl Scouts, Catholic Welfare Bureau, Children’s Clinic, Visiting Nurse Service, Salvation Army, YWCA, and more, outlining Chest as a real, ongoing influence in welfare and recreation.

Boy Scouts YMCA Armed Services MOA Bellflower Girl Scouts Boys’ Clubs of Long Beach Catholic Welfare Bureau Catholic Youth Organization Children’s Clinic Children's Home Society Girl Scouts Worth Long Beach MCA Salvation Army Travelers’ Aid Society LSC Volunteers of America Ymca of Lakewood MCA of YWCA Community Chest

Bulgarians Admit Fault In Israeli Airliner Shootdown

The Bulgarian government acknowledged its fighter planes were too hasty in the fatal shooting of an Israeli airliner, killing 58 people including 12 Americans. It promised to discover and punish those responsible, marking a rare admission from a Communist regime and signaling a possible shift in stance under Khrushchev.

Bulgaria Ming Khrushchev

Tito May Aim at No 1 Balkans Role

Charles M M'Cann notes Tito, seeking leadership over Southeastern Europe, may leverage past Khrushchev Bulganin visit to push Yugoslavia ahead of Russia in the Balkans. He recalls Tito’s 1947 Bulgaria pact, Stalin’s cancellations, and Tito’s ongoing bid to redraw Kremlin influence. The piece recalls Beria’s blame and postwar patching of ties with Tito.

Tito Yugoslavia Europe Nikitai Khrushchev Communist Party Nikola A. Bulganin Kremlin Russia Balkans Bulgaria Georgi Dimitrov Josef Stalin Dimitrov Khrushchev Bulgenin Stalin United Press Belgrade Soviet Union

Newspaper Office Addresses and Staff Listing

Current files of The Press Telegram are maintained at multiple offices. The notice lists publishers editors general managers and advertising reps with locations in St Paul Los Angeles San Francisco and Winnipeg as part of the paper’s archival contact network.

National Advertising Repres Ridder-Johns, Inc New York E. Seth St. Wrigley Penobscot Winniapolis Foshay Tower St. Paul East 4Th St Los Angeles Wilshire Blvd San Francisco Sutter St Press-Telegram Comic Advertising Metropolitan Group, Ince

Public Forum Letter Attacks Soviets Over Pact Violations

The writer denounces Soviet breaches of Cairo Yalta Teheran and Potsdam pacts, claiming 65 violations and predicting a Russian conquest timeline. Accuses Washington officials of naivety and calls out Senator James Eastland on internal security findings. Signed FE BE Callaghan 6749 E Jardin.

Iron Curtain Senate Internal Security Subcommittee Cairo Yalta Teheran Potsdam James Eastland Washington United States BE. Callaghan E. Jardin

Thoughtful maxim from Leviticus and Milton quote

The passage blends a biblical exhortation from Leviticus about guarding the tabernacle with a Miltonian reflection on the spirit of man. It contrasts sacred duty with the fate of the corporeal body, suggesting themes of vigilance, faith, and enduring human spirit.

God Milton

Marquis Childs on Menon as mediator or meddler in Geneva

Geneva analysis centers on India’s V. K. Krishna Menon as a controversial peace figure. He aided Sino American talks, arranged confidant meetings, and pressed for a limited envoy conference while facing charges of appeasement. Observers credit his persistence and warn against overrating his influence as tensions ease toward possible nuclear risk.

Geneva India V. K. Krishna Menon Wang Ping-Nan China U. Alexis Johnson U.S.A America Inter Dar Hammarstkjold United Nations Menon Red China Peking Chou En-Lai Chou White House Dulles Nehru London Russia Eden Chiang Kai- Shek Formosa Kuomintang Wen- On Washington Jie

Davy Crockett in Tall Tales and Frontier Lore

A review notes Davy Crockett’s reputation as a storyteller rather than a strict grammarian. It contrasts Crockett with Mark Twain’s Huck Finn and cites Crockett’s era as shaping frontier humor. The piece playfully wonders if Crockett ever faced a bold challenge like a black-bearded bantam who knocked heads with larger men.

Davy Crockett Library of Congress Davy Niagara Falls Tuis Times Crockett Tyne Mark Twain Huck Finn Atlantic Ocean

Just Folks by E A Guest Quatrains

A brief verse by E A Guest presents four quatrains on weather wishes, road safety, gardening weeds, and a hard personal task. The piece uses light, reflective humor and human experiences to illuminate everyday life.

Long Beach real estate draws outsiders and garden feats noted

Long Beach ten years ago reports show eight of ten leases on business property went to out of town buyers per realtor Fabe C. Black. HH Shoemaker harvested a four-pound turnip from his victory garden. Twenty years ago eighteen planes from Municipal Airport joined 52 others in a San Diego air raid drill. Thirty years ago parachute jumps wowed Letta Majors and Patty Seman at Ebright’s wing walking school in Shé Municipal Airport. A chemical field magazine notes a new shark repellent for problem cases.

Long Beach Fabe C. Black HH. W. Shoemaker Victory Garden Municipal San Diego Letta Majors Patty Seman al Ebright Ebright Shé Municipal

Congress Leaves Sad Record Says David Lawrence

Washington columnist David Lawrence condemns Congress for discord on vital issues, mishandling salaries for government workers, and blocking key legislation including highway funding, social security, school construction, Taft-Hartley reforms, and farm stabilization, arguing a divided government hampers national progress.

Washington Congress

Questions Answers 85 Million Visit County State Fairs

Reader quiz from Long Beach Press Telegraph Information Bureau explains fairs reach over 85 million visitors in 1953, with 2,000 plus fairs nationwide. Highlights State Fair of Texas and Los Angeles County Fair attendance, plus a Himalaya name origin and early presidential passport signings.

Long Beach Press Information Bureau Eve St Washington 5 M. C America W.N Texas Los Angeles County

We Must Deserve Respect Through Our Own Effort

A reflective verse argues that friendship and affection must be earned, not claimed. It emphasizes personal responsibility to work hard, support others, and refrain from demanding care or luxury without merit, noting the duty to family members.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Editorial Red Feather Communist Ment Charles M. M'Cann Herman H. Ridder Harald M. Hines Ramuet C. Cameron Hf, Burmester Malcolm Epley Washington News Bureau Aikee LOW Asl Sam Gann Marquis Childs Subcontinent Burma Indonesia Ceylon Christian Science Monitor E. A. Guest David Lawrence Homing Congress Democratic Party Judiciary House of Representatives House Lewis Deschler William T. Roy Senate Charles Watkins Margaret Chase Smith Maine Watkins Coastergart Wayne Morse Oregon Army Air Force Alense Supreme Court Himalaya Hima Aleya E.T. A James Mourioe John Quincy Adams Rte George Clark
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