Korea Will Remain Battleground Long After the Shooting Stops
The editorial warns that Korea may remain a battleground after a peace deal. It argues communists may seek to seize power via internal coups, expects a north south split with a puppet regime in the North, and cautions American leaders to sustain support and counter non military Communist tactics while China and the United States likely withdraw forces. Syngman Rhee’s vigor cited as deterrent but concerns over aging leadership.
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South Korea
U.N
Korea
Korean
Czechoslovakia
United States
North Korea
China
Syngman Rhee
Rhee
Long Beach Links Growth to U S Highway 6 Plans
Long Beach backs U S Highway 6 as the western terminus hub linking coast to coast with Provincetown. The state’s long federal transcontinental route draws tourist dollars and supports local business, as the U S 6 Association plans travel promotions and a color-sound film Scenic Six. The association will meet in Long Beach in 1954 to boost awareness and events.
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Long Beach
Provincetown
Mass
Cape Cod
Marquis Childs Urges Reconsider Latin American Ties
Washington faces criticism that the United States neglects Latin American interests amid postwar shifts. The piece warns that Bolivian tin dependence on U S purchases and political swings risk disrupting vital supply chains. It emphasizes broader North American security as have not nations unite and accuses U S economic practices of colonialism while noting Latin leaders seek fair settlements and modernization.
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Washington
United States
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Asia
Middle East
Bolivia
Deni Pax Tenssoro Na
North America
United Nations
Colossus
North
Latin America
Bolivian Tin, Poverty, and U S Action in 1953
The piece discusses Bolivia's tin dominance by Bolivian interests, widespread poverty, and the need for swift U S action. It mentions a three year Bolivian tin purchase plan, farm machinery loans, increased Point Four aid, IMF currency stabilization, and potential Russian bids, with Milton Eisenhower touring Latin America to spur global attention.
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Ing Io
Bali
State Department
International Monetary Fund
Bolivia
Eisenhower
Milton
Onyright
Allied Features Syodieaté
Tne
Einstein Says Citizens Should Testify Or Face Consequences
A long opinion piece argues that citizens must testify before investigating committees, warning that refusing to testify against others risks prosecution and undermines constitutional duties. It cites Einstein and Holmes while criticizing anti testifiers as risking liberal ideals and democratic governance.
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Washington
Albert
Einstein
New York
Winstein
Europe
Supreme Court
United States
Communist Party
Moscow
Hinstein
Ghandi
America
la Follette Committee
Sen
Ate
Issun
Congress
Oliver Wendell Holmes
June Is Wonderful In The Loving Months Of Year
Poetic lines celebrate June with imagery of blue sky sun honeysuckle roses sailboats and a wedding mood. The verse yearns for lasting June time with wedding bells loving hearts and dreams of home.
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Dale
Wood
Spaghetti Parties Boost Lauro's Patchy Standings
Neopolitan shipowner Achille Lauro wowed observers with a flashy display of practical politics by hosting free spaghetti parties and neon signs to attract voters. The stunt signals bold maneuvering as he seeks broader support amid rising interest in his political influence.
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Achille Lauro
Italian elections reshape power with Monarchists surge
The piece notes Alcide De Gasperi's center coalition losing 57,000 votes to fall short of a majority in the Chamber of Deputies, while Lauro's Monarchists gain nearly 2,000,000 votes and four seats, shifting balance of power and signaling a volatile postwar Italian politics scene. It mentions De Gasperi's bitter reaction, Lauro's appeal, and promises to Neapolitans including a rebuilt Naples and subsidies.
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Center
de Gasperi
Chamber of Deputies
Lauro
de Gasper
Laure
Umberto
Naples
Mediterranean
Just Folks by E. A. Guest
Life's a cycle described by E. A. Guest as children grow from youth to adulthood. The piece condemns parental control over meals and bedtimes while noting that later they will gain more freedom, choosing foods and bedtimes themselves.
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Ang
Long Beach Chronicle: Tidelands Plan Delay and Legion Fiesta
Long Beach notes recall Nye delaying a second tidelands seizure bill in Washington. An Army deserter impersonated a MP and landed in jail. A three day American Legion fiesta aims to fund a Chicago trip. City debates oceanfront lifeguard control. A park from Alamitos Bay to Angheim St was acquired by vote. Scouts camped at Lake Arrowhead.
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Washington
Gerald P. Nye
Jall
The
American Legion
National Legion
Chicago
Long Beath
Los Angeles County
Alamitos Bay
Angheim St
Lake Arrowhead
Eisenhower informal forum praised for sincerity and listening
Alfred E. Brighton of 127 Grand Age lauds President Eisenhower after a televised informal forum with four Cabinet members. The letter argues his humility and willingness to listen show he will govern with consultation rather than dictation, making Americans feel represented and hopeful.
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Ike
Alfred E. Brighton
Courage as the Second Requirement for Leaders
Reader argues courage ranks second to shared beliefs in choosing a leader. He cites Taft and McCarthy as examples of speaking courage, contrasts with Eisenhower, notes criticism and political delay after initial statements, and suggests Taft's bravery cost him the nomination while praising brave leaders for public benefit.
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Boson
Taft
Eisenhower
McCarthy
Competitive Bidding Delivers Best Oil Contract Profit
In 1946 six council members, including the writer, backed competitive bidding for oil contracts rather than annex Palm Beach Park to Harbor District. The bid produced Richfield Oil Co.'s highly favorable contract, yielding several millions in additional revenue for the city. The article argues competitive bidding should govern hospital contracts as well.
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Palm Beach Park
Harbor
LBOD
Richfield Oil Co
Richfield Oil bid proposal urged to save city funds
E Curtis Clark argues against restricted bidding and praises Richfield Oil Co for offering free geophysical tests on outer sidelands within the breakwater. He claims this could save the city over $100,000, with future development contracts to be awarded by competitive bidding to prevent favoritism.
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Long Beach
Richfield
Richfield Oil Co
E. Curtis Clark
Walnut Ave
Questions Answers Lobbying Is as Old as Congress
A reader asks about the origin of lobbying and the Federal Regulation of Lobbying Act. Answers note lobbying existed since Congress met in New York and 1946 act. The column also includes quick Q and A on cosmetics tone, Black Hills Passion Play, shoe weights, Military officers, and Whistler paintings.
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Congress
New York
Black Hills
Spearfish
Newspaper Staff Amendments and Advertising Contacts
The Press Telegram lists Herman H Warold Mc Hines Samuel C Gameron as General Manager H OF Burmester Malcolm Epley with national representation by Creamer and Woodward Inc and comic advertising by Metropolitan Group Inc detailing personnel and agency contacts.
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Herman H. Warold Mc Hines
Samuel C. Gameron
H. OF
Burmester
Malcolm Epley
Creamer & Woodward, Inc
Metropolitan Group, Inc
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