Our Neglected Advantage Defining Korea Peace View
Editorial cites Gen. James A. Van Fleet in Life magazine as he argues for using American advantages in Korea. He claims overestimation of Chinese Reds, misused opportunities in 1951, and warns against piecemeal peace while urging decisive action and trust in adversaries.
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Korea
James A. van Fleet
Life Magazine
van Fleet
Indochina
Laos
Southeast Asia
Gen. van Fleet
Asia
May is Car Checkup Month Drives Fail-Safe Advice
The article warns drivers to avoid hazards from worn tires brakes and lights and urges travelers to prepare for vacation by ensuring their car is in safe running order. It stresses that neglect endangers both the driver and others and promotes a May checkup month.
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Alfred E. Brighton
Grand Ave
Indochina on the Slippery Slope
Marquis Childs analyzes Indochina's crisis as Communists advance on Laos and Cambodia. He links French inde pendence delays, arms leakage, and domestic U S debate over aid, warning of a China style upheaval and loss of face for Western partners.
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Saigon
Indochina
China
Chiang Kaishek
Ho Chi-Minh
Norodom Sihanouk
Cambodia
New York
Washington
France
Laos
Vietnam
Thailand
Burma
India
Congress
State Department
Sen Soaper Says by Bill Vaughan in Korea joke piece
Bill Vaughan satirizes postwar America with a playful column. He notes Allies in Korea seeking a MIG for sale and mocks immigration officials over congratulatory citizen letters while lampooning space suit fashion and long hours of propaganda for prisoners.
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Sen
Soaper
Bill Vaughan
Britain Shifts Trade View as Cold War Pressure Grows
The piece argues Britain prefers continuing trade with Communist states over pressuring the Soviet bloc, challenging U S aims in Korea. It cites congressional testimony, a diplomat’s letter, and calls for redirecting aid to end the Cold War while noting the cost and delicacy of Britain's policy and the need to create a sensible balance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United State
Vhrion
China
Korea
Department of State
Eisenhower
Congress
Great Britain
Red China
Soviet Union
Communist Asia
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
U. S
Britain
American Congress
Trans-Siberian Railway
Red Chine
Sen. McCarthy
McCarthy
United States
America
U. N
Russia
Thailand in peril as Laos invasion tests anti-Communist stand
Commentary warns that Laos gains and near-Korean-front risks threaten Thailand and Southeast Asia. It argues British rubber and trade with the Soviet bloc risk entanglement, calls for embargoes to save U N actions, and critiques McCarthyism and Western trade policies amid the Laos crisis.
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Southeast Asia
Thailand
United Nations
Korea
Pibul Songgram
Pravda
Bluffda
Laos
Mekong
Sesson
First Fishing Trip Echoes Childhood Thrill
E A Guest writes on the lifelong lure of fishing from childhood to adulthood. The essay reflects how the first bite remains the most vivid memory, outlasting fancy tackle and distant exotic trips, and is cherished as a boyhood milestone remembered through life.
Long Beach Snapshots: OPA Warnings and Local Highlights
A decade past in Long Beach sees OPA warnings on loose ration stamp exchanges for shoes and visits by Senator Sheridan Downey to California Shipbuilding Corp. Two decades earlier Nelson McCook joined Group 5 at the California Bankers Association, while E A Bradbury began a seventh year leading the Long Beach Builders Exchange. The hottest day hit 95 degrees as Shell’s Andrews No 3 gush produced 7272 barrels in 24 hours. Marion Davies and T Roy Barnes starred in Adem and Eve at the Palace.
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OPA
Sen
Sheridan Downey
California Shipbuilding Corp
Nelson McCook
California First National Bank
Group 5
California Bankers Association
E. A. Bradbury
Long Beach Builders Exchange
Shell
Andrews No. 3
Marion Davies
T. Roy Barnes
the Palace
Public Forum letters on loyalty and driving rules
Letters discuss party loyalty, Roosevelt era policies, and criticisms of C M Lane. James Butterfield defends Jefferson Jackson Democrat views, while Alfred E Brighton argues for reform and positive reinforcement like a Safe Driver Reward.
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C. M. Lane
Roosevelt
Oklahoma
Lane
Jackson-Jefferson
James Butterfield
Olive St. Bellflower
Paramount Man Hits Annexation
John Prout of Paramount warns against annexing to Long Beach claiming loss of freedom and water, arguing factories and tax incentives threaten livestock, plots, and future plannable rulers. He urges residents to reconsider before voting, citing access to cheap water and fears of regulatory limits.
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Paramount
Long Beach
Signal Hill
John Prout
Garfield Avé
Red D Proposal Questioned in California Legislature
The PRESS-TELEGRAM reports a local paper note that a bill seeks to authorize traffic law enforcement to place a red D on car windshields if enacted. The move targets indicating drivers with delinquent obligations, sparking debate over enforcement and privacy concerns.
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Press-Telegram
California
Another Chance
Poem reflecting on regrets and sorrow, urging a fresh start with faith, courage, hope, and love. It emphasizes not clinging to tragedy, looking ahead, and pursuing usefulness in life while recognizing what is over is gone. The tone is hopeful and forward seeking.
Zone Fare System Used in Nine Cities
Questions and answers discuss zone based bus and streetcar fares in nine American cities with basic downtown rates and higher outer zone charges. Other entries cover the San Andreas Fault as the United States’ largest quake fault tracing 500 miles from Tomales Bay to the Mexican border, heraldic colors and metals, and Pontist Friars building bridges in the Middle Ages with examples like Avignon and the original London Bridge.
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L. A
United States
U. S
San Andreas
California
Tomales Bay
San Francisco
Tehachapi Mountains
Sierra Nevada Mountains
Europe
Avignon
France
London Bridge
Publisher and Editor Roles Listed in Company Lineup
A historical newspaper credits Press-Geleoram with publisher duties and names executive editors and national representatives. Titles include publisher general manager Herman M. Rinder Harold M. Hines and Samuel C. Came Hi. Burmenter wm editor tale Epley.
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Eral
Herman M. Rinder
Harold M. Hines
Samuel C. Came
Burmenter
Tale Epley
Cresner & Wearward, Inc
Metropolitan Group, Inc
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