Editorial critique of tidelands raid framing by St Louis Post Dispatch
The piece rebuts a Post Dispatch editorial that calls the tidelands issue a raid and attack. It argues the state owns Adelanda tidelands by prior title, notes Interior and Justice suit, and criticizes federal claim as contrary to established state ownership and historic facts.
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St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Tidelands
California
St. Louis
Interior and Justice Departments
Missouri
Long Beach
Tideland Petroleum
the Post-Dispatch
United States Supreme Court
Congress
Stalin and Hitler hid real aims behind ideological masks
Secret Nazi diplomatic papers now released show Stalin and Hitler allied while their disputes were over tangible spoils such as the Dardanelles, oil and coal. The revelation portrays both leaders as duplicity masters who used war rhetoric to advance material power.
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State Department
Stalin
Hitler
Dardanelles
Moscow
Blanket ban on huts and wing foot trailers by supervisors
The Board of Supervisors adopted a blanket prohibition on Quonset huts and wing foot trailers in unincorporated areas while the Regional Planning Commission studies temporary housing. The move aims to curb protests over indiscriminate erection in residential zones. Long Beach may face influx if cities permit such units. City officials will watch for unsightly structures and may mirror county action.
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Board of Supervisors
Regional Planning Commission
Long Beach
Yale Study Urges Breakup of Major Oil Firms
Yale professors petition the Department of Justice to file an antitrust suit against the nation’s 20 largest oil companies. The book A National Policy for the Oil Industry, funded by the Carnegie Foundation and Yale’s Depew Memorial Fund, argues against industry size and price integration.
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Yale
David Lawrence
Washington
Department of Justice
Yale University
Department of Economics and Political Science
School of Law
Carnegie Foundation
Ganson Goodyear Depew Memorial Fund
Tse
Regent
Supreme Court
Congress
America
Aid to Greece Justified by Results
Washington argues Greek aid remains valid despite delays and shortfalls. The piece credits aid for delaying communism, encouraging Western European resolve, and supporting Greece as a bulwark against the Iron Curtain. It links Greece to broader Marshall Plan scrutiny and warns against state socialist shifts in U.S. policy.
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Greece
Washington
Congress
Truman
Griswold
Nebraska
Yugoslavia
Europe
Italy
France
New York Herald Trituns
Just Folks. The Chief Aim by E A Guest
Poem advises that money should not be the sole goal. It urges balance between work and kindness, friendship, and shared joys. It stresses loving service, bearing burdens, and remembering beauty, to leave happy memories for friends.
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Ilfe
Long Beach Civic News Roundup 1936 37 Highlights
The county auditor reports 31 582 cases tried in Long Beach Municipal Court for 1936 37. The Third District Court of Appeals upholds slant drilling legality in adjoining property. Fifty two seniors to graduate from Wilson High School. Montana picnic set for Feb 12 at Bixby Park. Booth Tarkington play The Belating Place staged at Poly High led by Roy Miller. Long Beach Poly beat Los Angeles Poly 7 0 in water polo. Dry forces convene plans for a state dry convention. A Minnesota woman identifies a robber who claimed her husband’s pay. she reacts with sharp provocation.
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Long Beach
Third District Court of Appeals
New
Wilson High School
Montana
Bixby Park
Booth Tarkington
Wea
Poly High School
Roy
Hard Times Hit Them They Owe For Everything They Got
The fragment suggests financial strain and moral questions about wealth, portraying a character who rejects the notion of living high when hard times strike and implying debt or obligation. It reads as a moral commentary on prosperity and hardship.
Early Days Talk Shows Woman Ma Wants Me To Meet
A rugged speaker expresses fatigue at hearing about an idealized early romance and the woman his mother wants him to meet. The remark hints at family expectations and personal weariness with nostalgia.
Kashmir crisis and UN role analyzed by Mackenzie
The Kashmir dispute between India and Pakistan is framed as a test for the United Nations. The piece notes the need for mediation, possible troop withdrawal, and an impartial interim administration leading to a plebiscite, while urging a broader settlement by both dominions under UN oversight.
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India
Pakistan
Kashmir
United Nations
U. N
Hari Singh
Pathan
Meharajsh Promptu
U. N. Security Council
Peace Organization
The Last Straw by Jim Griffith
Gerry killing ultraviolet ray temps installed in the White House. G. O. P. members worry about germs and political issues while Truman budget echoes a cleaner aim. The column blends satire on White House germs and 1948 politics with light mockery of candidates.
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Gerry
White House
U. S
Mayo Clinic
Truman
Elephant Boys
General Features Corp
The Freedom to Speak and Live as We Choose
A reflective piece asserts every person has the right to speak mindfully and pursue their life plan. It emphasizes freedom within laws and avoiding interference with others gains, urging tolerance of diverse paths.
John Garfield sweeps stage as stage magic charms audience
The letters describe John Garfield at a Ziepfeld Theatre benefit where he clears debris with a broom between acts, while Bert Lahr Katharine Cornell and Maurice Evans perform. The writer notes Garfield's film fame, Broadway work in Skipper Next to God, and argues the theater remains the true home for actors despite Hollywood money.
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John Garfield
Ziepfeld Theater
Bert Lahr
Mr. Garfield
Kaitharine Cornell
Maurice Eveans
Mr. Shaw
Saint Joan
45Th St
Buckingham Palace
Euripides
Eugene O'N
Beverly Hills
Hollywood
Broadway
Radio City
Mathes
Theater
John Garfields
Louis FB. Mayer
Willy Kase
Public Forum Letters On Kansas Dry Policy And Planned Economy
Readers submit letters to discuss Kansas dryness and a critique of the states prohibition. Charles Hunsaker links Kansas bootlegging to wet conditions, urges repeal, and contrasts dry surface with wet reality. M Larkey advocates a planned scientific economy measuring wealth by energy.
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Jtechnocracy
Press-Telegram
United States
North America
Technocracy
I M. Larkey
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