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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1950

Page

3

Government Debt Largest in History Still Growing

An overview of the U.S. public debt growth from 1780 to the present, highlighting peaks around World War II and projections showing 10 billion more borrowing this year and next. It explains how funds are raised via Treasury bills, notes, bonds, savings securities, and special issues, plus reasons for multiple debt instruments. It notes the current debt near 257 billion and annual interest about five billion. It discusses historical shifts, defense spending, WPA era borrowing, and why debt is diversified across instruments.

Washington Treasury International Bank and Monetary Fund New York

Census Power Limits Urged to Curb Private Intrusion

The San Francisco Chronicle urges Congress to require clear, reasonable bounds on Census Bureau powers to probe citizens. It warns the agency will stretch authority unless explicit limits are defined, stressing vigilance against ongoing encroachment on privacy.

Congress Census Bureau San Francisco

Originator of the Baseball Hall of Fame Ford Frick

Ford Frick suggested establishing the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 1935 and it opened June 12, 1939 in Cooperstown New York. Frick served as president of the National League of Professional Baseball Clubs since 1934.

Baseball Hall of Fame C.M.C. A National Baseball Hall of Fame Ford Frick Cooperstown N.Y Frick National League of Professional Baseball

What Others Are Saying By Carl Ryman

A collage of quotes on awards, imperialism, peace, and security. Bogart comments on Hollywood awards while leaders like Menzies and Jessup discuss empire, diplomacy, and conflict. The piece muses on American security and the idea that true nationality is mankind, projecting a hopeful 50 year horizon.

MC. M. A American Transit Association Carl Ryman Soviet Russia Asia Philip C. Jessup Far Nastern

Looking Back at 1900s Life Versus 1930s America

In a reflection on aging and time, the author contrasts life from 1900 to 1910 with the 1930s, noting elders feel greater security and simpler living then, while younger generations face more labor-saving demands and uncertain futures. The piece weighs optimism, social change, and nostalgic charm against modern complexity.

America

Mind quizzes and heredity claims from old pamphlet

A fragmented public notes piece questions heredity and child rearing with quotes from Margaret Mead and John Gillin. It critiques early Puritan descendants' inventions, cites Mead on fatherhood as social, and notes traits in crossbreeds. The text invites readers to request a self-help booklet on emotions.

Soaper Sees Whip Metaphor Mixed With Phrases

The column parodies political jargon and odd street observations. It mentions a bullfighter injured in Mexico, pension talk, Indonesian independence, New York milk novelty, and a city water pipe mystery. The piece reads as a satirical collage of contemporary phrases and curiosities.

New York

Poor Pa Joe Keeps His Word or Does He

A terse, character driven line notes that PA Joe highlights his insistence on keeping promises while acknowledging a possible discrepancy between his words and actions. The fragment hints at a dialectic about reliability and personal conduct without concrete events or dates.

Joe

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