We Need Golden Mean In Tempo And Philosophy Of Living
Editorial argues Americans overvalue constant achievement, noting a 2900-case study of tired businessmen. It urges balancing work and life, learning to accept success and failure, and pursuing a golden mean in daily living for health and happiness.
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American Institute of Public Opinion
Columbia University
Josephine L. Rathbone
Benjamin Franklin Clinic
Pennsylvania State Hospital
Horatio Alger
Appointment strengthens Long Beach harbor board
John P. Davis was appointed by City Manager Samuel E. Vickers to the Long Beach Board of Harbor Commissioners, after unanimous council approval. Davis, a longtime resident and former Chamber of Commerce president, brings integrity, business experience, and harbor development knowledge to fill the vacancy left by M. S. Walker.
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John P. Davis
Long Board Board of Harbor Commissioners
Samuel E. Vickers
M. S. Walker
Harbor Board
Davis
Long Beach
Chamber of Commerce
Recreation in Industry Fostering humane work through employee recreation
A survey of 264 plants and offices covering 1,245,000 employees shows widespread adoption of in factory recreations such as bowling softball golf basketball picnics and many others. Facilities include athletic fields halls clubrooms picnic grounds and gymnasiums. Used properly recreation can reduce impersonal and monotonous work without substituting fair wages hours or conditions.
Senators discuss nepotism publicity in Washington
Washington coverage notes Senate leaders avoid naming members with relatives on payrolls while Leslie Biffle hints at releasing the nepotism list in spring. A House record previously listed 90 members with relatives on the payroll.
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Washington
Senate
Carl Hayden
D.-Ariz
Rules Comitee
Leslie Biffle
Arkansan
Biffle
Walden
Hayden
Chamber
Wayne Morse
R.ore
MacArthur shifted stance on military unification says Kenney
Navy Captain Crommelin argues MacArthur opposed unification. Gen. Kenney, in his book General Kenney Reports, recalls MacArthur as chief of staff in Washington before World War I and in early war days, changing his view to support unification after combat experience. The prewar testimony does not bolster Crommelin’s case, Evening World Herald notes.
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Navy
John G. Crommelin
San Francisco
MacArthur
Washington
George C. Kenney
Kenney
Sir Arm
Pacific
MaccArthur
Gen. MacArthur
Capt. Crommelin
Evening World Herald
Omaha
Thoughts on spiritual mindedness and inner purity
A concise, period vibe meditation contrasting carnal and spiritual life. It blends a biblical verse from Romans 8:8 with a Sir Walter Raleigh quotation on inner cleansing, implying that true sight comes to minds freed from worldly dross and uncleanliness.
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Sir Walter Raleigh
Truman Budget Battle Will Define 1948 Deficit Debate
Washington observers say President Truman’s five billion dollar deficit budget will dominate the 1948 campaign. Critics argue deficit spending with public works risks federal credit, while supporters contend it is needed to sustain economic expansion amid inflationary pressures and postwar recovery.
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Washington
Truman
State of the Union
India and Pakistan Edge Toward Tense Standstill
The Indian Pakistan dispute deepens with economic clashes currency devaluation and the Kashmir conflict. Patel warned India cannot lower defense outlays until relations improve while Nehru proposed a draft joint declaration to ban war and negotiate settlements. Both sides distrustful amid fears of war and a fragile peace.
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Pakistan
India
Britain
Swords Point
Kashmir
Sardar Vallabhai Patel
Nent
Patel
Nehru
Friends of Peace
JUST FOLKS . By E. A. Guest EARLY HANDICAPS
A reflective piece on how early advantages shape men and the doubt of ever knowing if success would come without parental aid. The speaker recalls debates about wealth and opportunity and imagines alternate outcomes with a wry smile.
Long Beach seeks county aid for private beach frontage
Ten years ago today Long Beach renewed its appeal to Los Angeles County for financing to acquire privately owned beach frontage from Alamitos Ave to 20th Place. A meeting of the Long Beach Bar Association yesterday formed a plan to create a fund for needy lawyers.
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Therides. Dan
Long Beach
Los Angeles County
Alamitos Ave
20Th P
Long Beach Har Association
Public Forum Letters and Reflections in Dec 1949 Press Telegram
Readers are invited to send letters up to 50 words on current affairs with editor notes. Christmas reflections praise city decorations and the Spirit of Christmas. Women’s sphere and Community Chest critique discuss social roles and national security. German mothers’ war toy protest applauded. Appreciation note thanks the Press Telegram for publicity and cooperation.
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Press-Telegrams
James H
San Jule
Seaside Riva
Press-Telegram
Germany
Long Beach
California
America
Press - Telegram
Order of Eastern Star
Mauder
Newstead
Inflation Combatting Inflation A Public Call
An editorial urges vigilance against inflation affecting all readers, stressing midlife and senior savers. It warns that rising prices erode savings and threaten retirement comfort. The piece appears in the Milwaukee Journal style, emphasizing prudent financial planning for older adults.
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Milwaukee Journal
Equal Life Balance Across Smiles And Tears
An reflective verse argues that people vary in seriousness from scrutiny of daily faults to carefree amusement. Neither approach alone yields true worth, as life requires both light and heavy moments. Each person should accept their equal part to reach higher meaning.
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Earth
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