Guatemala Rebels Move in on Hemisphere Threat
An editorial warns that Guatemala's leftist Arbenz government and Moscow backed influence threaten U S security. It details how Communist control grew, from propaganda to arms shipments, and notes Col Carlos Armas leads the revolt seen as anti Communist and potentially pro U S.
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Guatemala
Korea
Indochina
Moscow
Kremlin
Red
Panama Canal
United States
Jacobo Arbene Guaman
Col
Carlos Armas
Arbene
United Nations
Guate
Arbenz
Francisco Arana
Arana
Europe
Central America
U. S
Long Beach Prepares for Miss Universe and Powder Puff Derby
Long Beach set to host two major events next month the Miss Universe Pageant and the All-Woman Transcontinental Air Race known as the Powder Puff Derby. The eighth annual race will attract over 50 top women pilots and generate nationwide publicity. City officials are urged to sponsor the event as a lasting promotional investment.
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Long Beach
Kuchel Sees Army McCarthy Hearings Narrow Impact in California
Senator Kuchel returning from a California primary says the Army McCarthy hearings had little influence on GOP performance there. He notes the ballot party label guided voters and that the basic issue remains separation of powers and conduct of investigations. He projects a GOP edge in November if current margins hold.
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Kuchel
California
Washington
Sen
Poth Party
Prilergy
Press-Telegram
Sen. Kuchel
Amy-McCarthy
Pasadena
Kuebel
Sen. McCarthy
Wisconsin
Rachell
Ruche
GOP
California House race outlook and doubtful incumbents
The article notes GOP confidence in holding California seats despite three incumbents facing weak combined vote totals. It cites Joe Holt, J Arthur Younger, and Oakley Hunter as the "doubtful three" with under 55 percent, while Carl Hinshaw leads the delegation with 73.4 percent and Craig Hosmer and Charles Gubser also post solid shares.
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Robert L. Condon
Walnut Creek
GOP
Sen
Ruchel
California
Clair Engle
Red Bluff
Edmund G
Pat) Brown
Joe Holt
van Nuys
J. Arthur Younger
San Mateo
Oakley Hunter
Fresno
House
Carl Hinshaw
Pasadena
Craig Hosmer
Long Beach
Charles S. Gubser
Gilroy
Press-Celestam Hérman H. Ridder Publisher Names
The snippet lists staff roles and offices for The Preat-Telegram including Publisher Harold M. Hines Assistant to Publisher Samuel G Cameron General Manager H. Ridder Wniter Maleslin Epley Executive Editor and regional advertising reps. Offices shown include New York Chicago Detroit Minneapolis San Francisco and St Paul with Met ropolitan Group as ads rep.
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Hérman H. Ridder
Harold M. Hines
Samuel G Cameron
Fe Burmester
Wniter
Maleslin Epley
Waanington
Albee
Ridder-Jotins, Inc
New York
E. 0Th St
Chicago
Wrigley
Detroit
Penobscot
Minneapolis
Foshay
St. Pau
East
4Th Stokes
Adlai Stevenson's Postloss Path to a Political Comeback
Marquis Childs analyzes Adlai Stevenson's strategy after defeat. He weighs whether Stevenson should announce plans or signal intent through key state figures, noting income concerns, world-travelled credibility, and a cautious pace tailored to Democratic managers. Stevenson balances independence with pragmatic guidance while eyeing Alaska and Vancouver Island for a restorative vacation.
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Chicago
Adlai Stevenson
Stevenson
Tey
Indochina
Democratic Party
Sen
Paul Douglas
Joseph T. Meek
John Fell
Alaska
Vancouver Island
British Columbia
Public Forum Letters on McCarthy Era Debates and Local Votes
A reader challenges claims about rights denied in McCarthy hearings and asks for specific witnesses. Letters praise Horace Mann PTA coverage and thank readers. another note expresses political support and asks for broad voter backing in the 44th Assembly District.
McCarthy Courage Praised as Defense Over Politics
Doris L. Cole and Jean W. Dunham praise McCarthy’s unwavering stand against subversion. They say his action could cost him politically but admire his courage and defend prioritizing national defense over expediency. CLARITE M. TURNER notes.
Urges Support of McCarthy and Reform Proposals
A political note argues for McCarthy support and outlines reforms. It asserts committee majorities must approve investigations, public hearings and disclosures, and allow accused persons to defend themselves while noting McCarthyism spurred government printing office cleanups and saved taxpayers about 18 million dollars.
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Defense Department
United Nations
Federal Security Agency
Sen. McCarthy
Thornton Ae
Richard Ashcraft
DeVries
Senate
Voie of America
U S living standards rise with postwar gains in homes cars
U S News survey compares 1940 and 1954 living standards showing growth in home ownership from 41 5 million families to over 48 million and car ownership from 21 2 million to 37 million. Electricity running water toilets and telephones show large improvements as homes acquire labor saving devices and TVs begin to spread. This reflects material prosperity rather than moral or spiritual measures.
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United States
U.S. News
America
U. S
Just Folks . . American Summer by Guest
A nostalgic verse praising an American summer. The poem extols leisure and freedom, children at play, abundant ice cream, fishing, and family gatherings. It contrasts free, easy days with heavy labor, celebrating beauty, friends, and plentiful, sunlit scenes across the land.
Long Beach City Debates Belmont Recreation Center Purchase
Ten years ago in Long Beach city officials debated purchasing the Belmont Recreation Center. Southern California aircraft plants secured 300 million dollars in new contracts. The Army announced a need for 94 regular Army service personnel in Hawaii. Dedication services for the reopened Trinity Evangelical Church were announced. Harbor development preliminary plans were completed. Long Beach ranked 28th in U.S. building activity in May.
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Belmont Recreation Center
Southern California
ARMY
Hawaii
Trinity Evangelical Church
Long Beach
United States
Ocean lagoon and pier fear cutdown plan at city lagoon
Walter W. Strong protests a proposed reduction of Municipal Auditorium lagoon from 22 acres to nine acres. He argues the unique ocean front feature and semi circular pier should be maintained at any cost and not further reduced.
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Municipal Auditorium
Walter W. Strong
Garford St
Soaper Says Opinion Comic on Neighborhood Habits
Senator Soaper Says columns joke about a neighbor who backs into his garage and sparks curiosity. The piece muses that every dull life may inspire a historical novel depicting it as gay, pulsating, lusty, and action packed.
Portraits by Metcalfe Envy Pretzel Portraits
A child’s verses express longing to be Pretzel a pet dog. The poem dwells on simple comforts and playful desires to eat sleep and be cared for by a cherished animal companion, imagining close affection and companionship.
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Metcalfe
Envy Pretzel
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