Editorial Avoid Highway Hypnosis With Vacation Travel
The piece argues for safety campaigns as Memorial Day to Labor Day deaths rise on highways. It cites fatigue, long trips, and highway hypnosis as factors and offers tips: avoid driving tired, open windows, rest every 100 miles, skip alcohol, perform safety checks, install belts, carry a first aid kit, and learn traffic laws, noting back roads lessen hazards but long straightways tempt speed and boredom.
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U. S
Memorial Day
Labor Day
Mrs. Buffum Led Life of High Ideals
The obituary honors Mrs. A. Fern Buffum widow of Charles A. Buffum former mayor and co founder of his namesake department store. It highlights her guiding aims love of God country and family plus quiet humanitarian and church work and her devotion to patriotism and Christian service.
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A. Fern Buffum
Charles A. Buffum
Buffum
God
Medical view on regional ileitis challenges White House stance
The Armed Forces Medical Library casts doubt on optimism about president’s ileitis operation. It describes regional enteritis as a chronic, often progressive disease with unknown cause and mostly supportive therapy. Surgeons like Crohn and Janowitz note rising recurrence after operations, urging conservative, individualized care.
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Burrill B. Crohn
White House
Hagerty
Rence
Crain
Henry D
American Medical Association
Crohn
Henry D. Janowitz
Doctors did not push politics in Eisenhower illness debate
David Lawrence argues that physicians did not initiate or endorse political views during Eisenhower's illness. A stenographic record shows the sole question asked concerned medical implications for re election, not whether he should run. The piece stresses doctors did not violate medical ethics.
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Eisenhower
Britain
Democratic Party
Br. Heaton
Dr. Heaton
Rawdin
Cnd
Knots in Lobbying Scrutiny Mark Senate Probe
Virginia Kelly reports on Senator McClellan leading a broad Senate Lobbying Investigating Committee that questions how to define lobbying and whether the Lobbyist Registration Act should be amended. Public relations tactics may influence Congress more than direct persuasion, with few answers from colleagues and ongoing hearings.
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Special
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Congress
Arkansas
Supreme Court
Anderson
Gore
Styles Bridges
Just Folks by E A Guest
Automation sweeps the floor lights the fire and burns the trash locks the front and kitchen door empties every ash tray. It makes the beds washes the dishes dries combs youngsters heads heedless of their anguished cries. It darns socks and tidies up the home as a distant future where all work ends and life rests while others push buttons all day.
Long Beach Old News Roundup Touches Fires and Plans
Ten years ago Temple Sinai auditorium burned causing ten thousand dollars in damage in a second mystery fire within thirty hours. Civic leaders urged Palm Beach park oil drainage action before City Council, which rejected the proposal. Twenty years ago thirty-three public schools were to be landscaped in a WPA project employing 280 people at fifteen thousand dollars. Washington announced Roosevelt might visit Long Beach on his fall campaign tour. Eighty years ago voter registration stood at forty-seven thousand for the July municipal election, up two thousand since May. Radio yacht race reports Poinsettia ahead by thirty miles on the Mariner trip with Hotolulu as the closest competitor.
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Sinai Auditorium
Palm Beach Park
Washington
B. C
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Long Beach
Poinsettia
Walter Horne
Mariner
Hotolulu
Public Forum on Letters and Signatures Policy
Public forum notice outlines that letters must stay under 250 words and include genuine signatures and addresses. It notes that letters may be edited for taste or space, with editing at the editor’s discretion to maintain decorum and readability.
Solution to School Question Sparks Debate on Education
Readers argue for bold reforms to expand free education from kindergarten through the PhD, replace politicized boards with trained educators, and promote open discussion of controversial topics like UNESCO. The letters emphasize that well-trained teachers and strong civic ideals are essential to democracy and national strength.
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Unesco
A Catholic for Vice President headline questioned
A reader criticizes the June 10 front page of the Independent Press Telegram for naming a religion in a political headline. The letter argues religion should not dictate judgments of a candidate and urges voters to consider leadership records over faith.
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Press-Telegram
Independent, Press- Telegram
Yoana by METCALEE Addresses for every person
The piece muses on personal addresses for all, from home and office to hotel or jail. It notes that a person may have a secret or shifting address, sometimes care of Uncle Sam, sometimes a postal box, and that even travelers to the open air require an address, however vague.
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Sam
Readers ask long list of trivia and WWII trivia
The Long Beach Press Telegram Information Bureau offers readers a chance to test factual questions by mail. The item discusses a White House bath tub motto revealed by a glass carver and explains parachute panel counts and the number of pennies per pound.
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Long Beach Press-Telegram
Information Bureau
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Washington, D.C
Press-Telegram Masthead and Advertising Contacts
The Press Telegram lists publishers executives and staff including Herman H Ridder Harold Hinss Samuel Camerch and H F Burmester with executives and Washington bureau. Advertising representation is handled by Aidderdonna Inc with offices at 41 East Broadway and the Wrigley Building and Cone Advertising Representative Matrogolitan Group Inc.
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Harold M. Hinss
Samuel G. Camerch
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Malcolm Epley
National Advertising
Aidderdonna, Inc
Fenot
Prese-Telegram
Cone Advertising
Matrogolitan Group, Inc
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