Editorial Jet Hazard Shows Again
The piece lauds 32 year old Air Force reserve pilot Lt. Harry Preston Corder for sacrificing safety over Long Beach by steering a blazing F80 away from dense neighborhoods, perishing near Artesia. It urges a posthumous Distinguished Flying Cross and calls for reconsideration of hazardous Long Beach Municipal Airport operations. It questions Air Force decisions after prior Signal Hill disaster and asks officials to move the most dangerous jet activities elsewhere.
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Air Force Reserve
Long Beach
Signal Hill
Harry Preston Corder
Anaheim
Artesia
Joseph S. Marinett
Cordex
United States Air Force
Mid- Long Beach
Corder
Air Force
Harold E. Talbott
Kott
Tax Bill Boosts General Welfare
Eisenhower signs the first major tax overhaul since 1875, aiming to simplify the tax system, curb evasion, and broaden relief for farmers, widows, retirees, and working families while promoting business growth and job creation despite partisan attacks on benefits to corporations and the wealthy. The measure is praised as a long overdue reform that will benefit millions and strengthen the economy.
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Eisenhower
Lis
Bonn
Constantinus
Congress
Anti McCarthy Charges Seen In Senate Watergate Echoes
Washington Star reports senators discussing new McCarthy charges tied to pre January credentials and possible privileges issues. A long subcommittee memo mentions his sale of a veterans housing book and alleged improprieties, while an IRS inquiry into 1946 1952 taxes is described with disputed terms and evolving conclusions.
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Wisconsin
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Mrs. Democrat
Lustron Corporation
General Marshall
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Senate
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Jan- Matty
Seraic
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Treasury Department
Conegross
Washington
Fvent
Treasury
Pentagon Reluctantly Concludes Soviet Engine Leads
Joseph and Stewart Alsop report that Pentagon analysts now acknowledge the Soviet Union is producing a jet engine far more powerful than any in the United States. The TU-37 and TU-39 bombers suggest two years of advance, with officials once dismissing the planes as fake now accepting their existence and a superior engine design.
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Soviet Union
United States
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Troni
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Patemkis
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Kremlina
Moscow
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Potemkin
Democrats Cement Drive With Bonelli Backing at Central Meet
Bonelli and the Democrats rally around Bonelli ally Sam Yorty while Richard Graves lags in the back seat. The party elevates Elizabeth Snyder as chairman as Bonelli’s influence looms over the governance of the Board of Equalization and Proposition 3 reform debate.
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Bill Borrelli
Central Committee
Bonelli
Ipit
Sam Yorty
Richard Graves
Graves
Callcus
Elizabeth Snyder
Yorty
Board of Equalization
Bonehi
Mer
Senator Soaper Sends Niagara Falls Rock Reassurance
Bill Vaughan notes Senator McCarthy faces public censure, likening it to threatening a parched cornfield with rain. Tilly circulates a note about rock crumbling into Niagara Falls as a gentle nudge to visit soon.
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Tilly
Niagara Falls
McCarthy
Just Folks by E A Guest
A fragment from a poem describing home life and family noise. The speaker longs for quiet after six weeks away and a change of heart amid squeaky stairs and restless sounds.
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E. A. Guest
Long Beach to Get $17 000 From Auto Fees
A garbled Long Beach item states the city will receive 17 000 dollars from state automobile fees. The report mentions health reasons for faster supplemental food options and a Catalina Channel crossing by John Leonard Connolly Jr. A hobby exhibit at Helmont Recreation Center shows varied crafts.
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Long Beach
John Leonard Connolly
Catalina Channel
Helmont Recreation Center
Public Forum Letter with Edited Signatures and Addresses
A public forum item notes that letters may be edited to fit taste and space constraints. It warns that signatures and addresses in letters are considered for removal or shortening to meet publication standards. The notice invites readers to submit correspondence while acknowledging possible editorial changes.
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En'iower
Russia
LA. N
Conmaunisn
China
U.N
Abuse of Power Hurts Union Cause
A West Virginia native laments coal miners hardships from alleged union overreach led by John L. Lewis and bolstered by FDR in 1920s America. He argues dictatorial leadership damaged mines, jobs, and public welfare, urging cooperation over domination and referencing political tensions of the era. Letters from LESTER. MARSHALL and MRS. FICKES appear with partial addresses.
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West Virginia
John L. Lewis
John L
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PDR
John Ls
United States
Lester
Marshall
Oak Ave
Lynwood
Son Jiu
Press Telegram Staff and Advertising Offices Listed
Press telegram masthead names Harold M. Hires Asst to Publisher Samuel C Gamneran and Malcolm Epley as Executive Editor. Advertising reps Samp Jonns Inc with New York and Chicago offices, current Press Telegram tiles kept at The Press Telegram offices. 130% Foshay over St Paul. Los Angeles and Chicago addresses noted.
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Harold M. Hires
Samuel C Gamneran
Washington News Rulesu
AtDen
Navona
Adder Jonns, Incs
New York
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Beto
Penobscot Eday Minneqnedis
Foshay
St. Paul
St. Los Angel
Europe's new Eurovision system may unite Western Europe
Readers learn that the proposed Eurovision network could link Great Britain France Italy Switzerland West Germany Netherlands Belgium and Denmark. The experiment aims to create a permanent pan Western European television network and marks a shift in regional broadcasting.
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France
Italy
Switzerland
West Germany
Netherlands
Belgum
Denmark
Western
Europe
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