Who'll Testify in Censure Probe for McCarthy
UPI reports the censure probe into Senator McCarthy set to begin hearings next week. Witness lists remain undecided as Watkins and the committee seek first hand knowledge and possible material, with McCarthy to defend himself against Senate conduct charges from Flan ders Morse and Fulbright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hington
McCarthy
Wisconsin
Senate
Watkins
Utah
Ale McCarthy
Edward Bennett Williams
Flanders
R.-Vt
Morse
Ind.-Ore
Fulbright
D-Ark
Army
Eisenhower
Remy MacCarthy
Robert T. Stevens
John G. Adams
Roy Cohn
Stef
Frank Carr
Pvt. G. David Schine
Wetkins
McGarthy
Congress
Editorial Keeping His Promise City Auditor Mansell Earns Public Trust
City Auditor John Mansell is praised for vigilant audits that reveal irregularities at Municipal Auditorium and other city operations. The editor lauds his objective, thorough reports, calls for reforms, and notes strong departmental cooperation, predicting his continued unopposed re election and impact on healthy city government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Mansell
Mansell
Municipal Auditorium
Recreation Department
Long Beach
Long Beach Oil Development Co
Morse Critiques Strauss Authority in AEC Record Speech
Senate remarks from July 24 warn against concentrating bureaucratic power in the AEC. Morse cautions that Adm Strauss seeks unchecked authority, risking a bailiwick beyond the four commissioners. He also urges colleagues to avoid assuming ill motives of those they disagree with or do not know.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congressional Record
Morse
Strauss
AEC
Mufflers and Noise Law Push in California
A citizen lauds mufflers as crucial to domestic tranquility and cites California Vehicle Code 673 banning by passes that amplify exhaust noise. The piece urges stricter enforcement and proposes a wind‑tunnel punishment for violators to safeguard peace and hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Morale Decline Hits GOP Precinct Workers Nationally
Washington reports decline in Republican morale as letters from state workers and county chairs reveal passivity in the upcoming campaign. Dissension over Eisenhower White House staff handling of McCarthy issue fuels apathy and could help Democrats gain control of Congress.
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Washington
Republican Party
Congress
Eisenhower
Sen. Taft
Ohia
McCarthy
White House
Wisconsin
Sen. McCarthy
Democratic
Sen. Flanders
Senate
Senate Republican Policy Committee
Soaper Says: Political Golfing Linking to Bobby Jones
Democrats charge she steered government business to a golfing friend and fear publicity jinxes Wild Tie Mays’ bid to tie Babe Ruth on home runs. The piece notes tips on hitting 60, and recalls cousin Fuse Jovie’s speaking style.
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Bobby Jones
Mays
Babe Ruth
A Matter of Money Exposes California as Major State Spender
The Oakland Tribune notes California led 48 states in total spending, allocating about $136.34 per resident and $155 billion in state outlays while collecting $1.54 billion in income. Major expenses were schools, highways, and public welfare, with debt levels rising while only 17 states cut debt.
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Oakland Tribune
California
New York
Congressional Quarterly
South Dakota
Just Folks by E. A. Guest Men Without Daughters
A reflective verse on aging and social duties as a man living alone, noting the lack of daughters to remind him of gift giving for birthdays and weddings, and the burden of remembering dates and tracking expenses through bills. The poem humorously questions how men without daughters cope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sid
Sona
Long Beach reminiscences recall housing, football star, and parks
Ten years ago the National Housing Agency urged full use of existing housing to cut new construction in Los Angeles County and conserve materials for war. Twenty years ago Morley Drury spoke to Junior Chamber members. A Labor Day celebration was planned at Bixby Park, and thirty years ago owners sought a road along the flood channel from Seventh to Anaheim while the Sunshine Club held a picnic at Bixby Park.
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National Housing Agency
Los Angeles County
Morley Drury
Chamber of Commerce
Bixby Park
Seventh
Anaheim
Sunshine Club
Public Forum Letters Policy and Signatures
Public forum letters must not exceed 250 words and require bona fide signatures with addresses. Editors may edit letters for taste or to fit space. The policy emphasizes authentic authorhood, traceable contact information, and space-efficient changes while preserving core meaning.
Bridge and Flood Control Work Urgency Urged
R. R. Shoemaker of the Harbor Department appeals for public awareness via the Public Forum on urgent bridge removal and flood control work. He notes past flood losses from a washed foot bridge and states engineers at all levels agree on the need for remedial programs to reduce hazards and property loss.
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Cordray
Army Engineers
Chief of Army Engineers
Army District Office
County Flood Control District
Harbor Department
Cordray Hasdon
University by the Sea hearing before City Council
Margaret McConaughy objects to grievance collectors seeking rights when the City Council gives a rare privilege to University by the Sea. She notes the council paused major issues to hear arguments and urges not to abuse the city’s support for the university.
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Lele Gass
University By the Sea
University
Margaret McConaughy
E. Ocean Blvd
Thoughts And Gol Hath Raised Up to Lord
A truncated religious remark appears with garbled capitalization and fragmentary citations. The text references immortality, a possible biblical allusion to I Corinthians, and a personal attribution to Holland, yielding an unclear, compact snippet of devotional prose.
Press Gazette Publisher and Advertising Network Details
Press releases show Harold PM as publisher with Hines as assistant publisher and Samuel Cameron as general manager. Executive Editor is Malcolm Epsey. Washington News Bureau handles national coverage. Ridder Johne, Inc. runs national advertising from offices in New York Chicago Detroit Minneapolis St Paul Los Angeles San Francisco.
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Herman H. Ridder
Pubisher
Harold PM
Hines Asst
Samuel Cameron
Geni
Washington News Bureau
BOR Albee
Mapa Sea Ee
National Advertising Representatives
Ridder.Johne, Inc
New York
See
E. St
Chicago
Wrigley
Detroit
Penopscot
Minneapolle
Fostay Tower
St. Paul
Soap Box Derby Support Praises Press Telegram
Letter from a reader thanks the PRESS-TELEGRAM for coverage of the Soap Box Derby praising its role in engaging boys and reducing delinquency. The writer notes community questions and cites a LA police chief quote about derby participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Police
Los Angeles
Juvenile Court
Minor Ball Leagues Cut Down and Other Quick Questions
A quiz style item notes fewer minor baseball leagues now about 30, asks for a term meaning overall fear panophobia, states buglers are not paid extra for Taps at military funerals, locates the original transcontinental railroad spike at Wells Fargo vault San Francisco with replica in Stanford Museum, and cites Switzerland’s neutrality dating from 1674 as set by the Federal Diet.
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Department of Defense
G. F
Wells Fargo Bank
San Francisco
Calif
Stanford University
Museum of Fine Arts
Switzerland
Ty U. O. A
Switland
Federal Diet
Confederation of Swiss States
Wold
Portraits Lymetcalfe and the longing to play
A reflective verse reflects on piano and organ as noble instruments of love and memory. The speaker laments not being able to play now, wishing to voice dreams and prayers through music, reaching God and distant skies.
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James Marlow
TNE
Editorial
Sen. Morse
David Lawrence
GOP
Soaper
Bill Vaughan
Fuse Jovie
E. A. Guest
R. R
Shoemaker
Eer, Harbor Dept
Virginia Rd
J, G, Holland
Geboram
W. B. Burmester
Malcolm Epsey
George Clark
Hick Vary
Lymetcalfe
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