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Newspaper

Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1954

Page

8

Editorial Duties Keeps the Initiative in Berlin

In Berlin the big four foreign ministers conference fails to open a path to East West harmony. The piece argues conferences with the Soviet bloc rarely yield agreements and urges forceful, honest dialogue. It credits Dulles for blunt truth telling and maintaining U.S. diplomatic initiative in the cold war.

Berlin U.S John Foster Dulles Dulles Hope Red China United Nations Molotov

Lifetime Job for Some Young Man Amid Smog Firing Guesses

A county board member questions firing Air Pollution Control Director Gordon P. Larson to clear the way for smog fixes. Gen Thomas B. Larkin is urged not to take the post citing that at 63 he should enjoy life rather than battle smog. Retirement age is 70, leaving seven years to address the issue.

County Board of Supervisors Gordon P. Larson Larson Thomas B. Larkin Jessup Larkin Gen. Larkin Gordon Larson

Ali Is Confusion in Bricker Wrangle

Public confusion over the Bricker amendment grew as debate began. The proposed constitutional change, to curb treaty powers and executive agreements, appears dead in its current form. Eisenhower opposes any amendment that ties U S foreign policy, while factions split among Bricker, George, Kefauver supporters, and those seeking a simple congressional bill. Senate leaders labored to craft a compromise, but efforts remained fruitless.

Washington Bricker Senate Sen Ohio House Eisenhower Senate Republlicans Ohioan George Kefauver Congress Leutenant Knowland California

When Liberal Thought Control Rules Senate Nominations

The six Democratic senators urged rejecting Albert Beeson for the National Labor Relations Board arguing past management ties color judgment. The piece argues such a policy would bar any who worked for labor or management, warns of a dangerous precedent, and cites Roosevelt era battles to defend impartiality in federal boards. It notes Norris Parker Hughes and other liberals who faced attacks yet later earned praise.

Washington United States Senate Labor Committee Senate Albert C. Beeson National Labor Relations Board Beeson Labor Board Cy Ching U.S. Rubber Company Roosevelt William E. Humphrey Federal Trade Commission Mr. Humphrey Supreme Court of the United States Humphrey Sen George Norris Nebraska Sn Independent Charles Evans Hughes Hughes Norris John J. Parker U. S. Court of Appeals Hoover Parker Supreme Court

Japan and Germany Face Reluctant Rearmament After Korea

The United States and Britain back a European defense community after the Korean war, pressuring Japan to end disarmament limits. Public support in Japan wavers amid inflation and trade deficits while Prime Minister Yoshida pushes ahead with a military aid pact and rearmament under the MSA.

Korea Dulles Berlin South Korea European Defense Community United States Britain Russia Hord Europe Japan Germany Syngman Rhee West Germany Shigeru Yoshida Mutual Security Administration

Just Folks Drama Reflections by E A Guest

A verse note that everyday life is a stage with hidden dramas. It speaks of young lovers, elderly walkers, and the unseen roles all people play as time unfolds each day. The piece suggests endings remain unknown until the final curtain.

Long Beach Flashbacks Span Wartime Tokens and Local Plans

A Long Beach chronicle recalls wartime rationing with 800000 food tokens to be distributed, forecasting the city’s population at 414000 by 1980. It also notes past recalls of city officials, a visit by pitcher Carl Mays, and a Moon coupe advertised as roomy and luxurious.

County Planning Commission Long Beach Carl Mays Yankees Cincinnati Reds

Public Forum on Signatures and Forum Conduct

A public forum notes that letters to the paper must not exceed 250 words and require bona fide signatures and addresses. Editors may edit letters for good taste or to improve clarity and space.

Date Palm in City Causes Sidewalk Cracks

Mrs Arthur R Turner argues that the city owned date palm in front of 2729 Fashion Ave Long Beach damages sidewalks. She cites a 25 year old tree with growing roots lifting walkways and asphalt repairs by city crews failing to stop the problem. She urges sidewalk repairs to be paid by residents or removal of the tree.

Ess-Telegram Long Beach Arthur R. Turner Fashion Ave

Reader letter praises Malcolm Eprey column

Alfred E Brighton from 127 Grand Ave thanks the Press Telegram for Sunday editorial on belief and fear. He urges readers to shed doubts like leaves and stop using skeletons in closets for political gain.

Press-Telegram Malcolm Eprey Alfred E. Brighton Grand Ave

Social Security Laws and the Call for Socialism

A press letter argues that Social Security laws are socialist and communist in principle. It claims the current administration furthers socialism by actions, urging abolition or reduction and warning that aiding those in need aligns with communism.

Press Telegram Office and Advertising Contacts

Current files of The Press Telegram are maintained at offices in Washington Chicago Detroit Los Angeles San Francisco and New York with representation by Ridder Johns Inc and Metropolitan Group. Publisher Harald Mines, Executive Editor Emilof Malesim Epley, General Manager Samuel G Cameron, and staff.

F. Burmester Ermierwee Emilof Malesim Epley Washington Albee Building National Advertising Ridder-Johns, Inc New York Chicago Wrigley Detroit Penobscot Fergescomn Los Angeles Wilshire San Francisco Sutter Comis Advertising Metropolitan Group Ine

No matter what their condition, age not sole cause for aid

A letter from R J Smith of 2051 Thornton Ave Anaheim argues that aid should not be granted based solely on age or presumed fault. He asserts that reaching a certain age does not automatically make a person needy, urging more nuanced judgments in welfare decisions.

R. J. Smith Thornton Ave Anaheim

Chinese New Year facts and trivia quiz Q and A

Questions and answers from February 3 about Chinese New Year date in 1964 the 60 year cycle and animals the Year of the Horse world veterans federation horsemen Notre Dame stalagmites stalactites and first frozen fish plant.

China D. W

Portraits of Metcalfe How Is Your Heart Truthful Measure

Portraits call readers to gauge their heart today beyond work and play. It asks how kind they are to others and how much charity they will give to help feeble hearts and stricken families tomorrow it may be someone dear to you.

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Editorial Dutles U. S State Department Kremlin James Marlow Ali Bricker Wrangle Tal David. Lawrence Phil Newsom E. A. Guest CWA Elegram PTA Haskin World Veterans Federation St. Mcg Notre Dame Grantland Rice Grand Caverns Y-Metcalfe George Clark
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