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Newspaper

Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1953

Page

12

Constructive approach saves Long Beach child care centers

Editorial praises constructive action by citizens and the Long Beach School District in public hearings over the child care centers. It notes funding from state sources and parent fees, proposes moderate curtailment, higher parental fees, and outreach to working families to keep centers open through the year. It highlights debates on state support and potential two year extension.

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Expansion Near Palos Verdes Prompts Massive Long Beach Growth

The Long Beach area shows rapid expansion with booming towns including Lala wood Garden Grove Downey Bellflower Compton Norwalk and others. A new 150 million Palos Verdes development aims to build 12000 homes plus districts roads and utilities amid concerns over adjacent earth mining but engineers expect to minimize impacts as California eyes becoming the nation’s largest commonwealth within a decade.

United States Downstown Long Beach Lalawood Garden Grove Downey Bellflower Compton Norwalk Palos Verdes California

Change in Wire Tapping Laws Proposed

Washington plans discuss Eisenhower administration push to expand wiretap use in court. Brownell seeks authority to permit intercepts and use in national security cases, with AG approval. Critics fear privacy abuses and broad federal intrusion.

Congress National Security Eisenhower G Brownell Brownell Norrsraty

Davies Case Controversy Highlights Davies McCarthy Clash

Washington reports quote a New York Times piece accusing Senator McCarthy of distorting facts in the John Paton Davies case. It notes Smith and Davies testimony, CIA involvement, and ongoing questions about Davies’s government status.

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Russia invites West to cocktails as Berlin talks loom

The piece discusses Russia’s invitation to Western powers for a meeting at Berlin while Berlin is still Russian held in part and argues Russia may use this to gain leverage. It notes Churchill’s aim for a top level talk with the Russians in Bermuda, and Lancel’s weak stance on the European army plan amid a delaying French position on Germany.

Russia Washington Germany Berin Berlin Miet Austria China Winston Churchill Moscow Eisenhower Bermuda France Joseph Lanlel Chamber of Deputies

Just Folks Poem About Little Margie’s Call Hub

A humorous verse by E. A. Guest describes toddler Margie racing to answer the telephone. The speaker notes her swift, eager greetings and insists on patience until a calmer voice replies, parodying a child’s belief that the phone exists for her alone.

Margie

Long Beach Notes On 1943 Traffic Deaths And City News

Ten years ago in Long Beach traffic deaths for the first 1b months of 1943 totaled 48 with all but nine pedestrians. The city boasted the nation’s highest per capita income among large cities. City Council delayed prohibition of tango games. Earthquake rehabilitation costs neared 5 million dollars per city records. Davenport gifts marketed for Christmas. The comedy Jes Pass the Through with Will Rogers played at Hoyt's Theater.

Long Beach Jes Will Rogers Hoyt's

Public Forum Letter Policy Notes

Public forum letters must not exceed 250 words and require bona fide signatures and addresses. Letters may be edited in the interests of good taste or to save space.

Fighting Mad About Smog in Long Beach

A letter from an angry resident urges action against smog in Southern California. He contemplates leaving Long Beach, questions local officials and refinery influence, and calls for citizen uprisings to force air quality improvements. The piece mentions a Santa Fe market employment notice and a stance on union shops by the Long Beach Antidiscrimination Committee.

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Urges Keeping Public Child Care Centers Open

A mother of two urges that child care centers remain open, praising daily routines, meals, and outdoor time. She argues center closures would force parents to quit work. Readers criticize board cuts and claim funding misconceptions are explained in another editorial.

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Trade Unions Defended Pr

J Smith in the Nov 4 Preuss Telegram argues discrimination should not block work and welcomes news of reduced bias. Our committee supports these sentiments and notes broad community backing for the cause.

Ess-Telegram J. Smith Preuss-Telegram

Press staff roles at Sanwel Cameron paper noted

The document lists personnel titles including Harald M. Hines as Assistant to Publisher Sanwel C. Cameron, General Manager 4 F. Burmester, Editor Malcolm Epley, Executive Editor Sarlonny, and advertising contacts for Afetropoliac Group, Inc, plus riders and line staff.

Harald M. Hines Sanwel C. Cameron F. Burmester Malcolm Epley Sarlonny Representative Rider-Jabns Afetropoliac Group, Inc

Questions Answers on Hosiery Names Geography and Circulation

A reader quiz from the Long Beach Press Telegram offers facts on common hosiery sizes, the government board standardizing geographic names, why U S ships are named after volcanoes, what counts as game, Hindu bathing beliefs in the Ganges, and the A B C abbreviations in publication circulation figures established in 1914 to standardize measurement.

Board On Geographic Names

Remindful Month and the Passing of Time

The piece reflects on the swift passage of months and seasons from May to February, noting memories formed as time moves from autumn into winter. It urges continuing best effort and sincerity, acknowledging life as a period of trial and endeavor with an unknown final month or year.

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