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Newspaper

Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1953

Page

8

Editorial Move Headlines to Him

Senator John J. Williams a vigorous defender of taxpayers. He attacks waste, graft and fraud and exposes special interest legislation like the fur loan bill. He cites Colorado beneficiaries, tax loopholes, and proposed federal pension reforms to bar crooks from pensions. His drive aims to curb inequities and keep lawmakers accountable.

John J. Williams R-Del Delaware Republican Sen. Williams Truman Republican Fur Corp Len Millikin Johnson Colorado Williams Mareh Sem Williams State Department Alger Ins Delaware

Postmaster McMillin Gives Up Retirement Pay

Long Beach learns that Rear Adm. George J. McMillin, newly named postmaster, forfeits retirement pay in favor of his postmaster salary. He is not drawing double federal pay, a fact some readers misunderstood.

Long Beach George J. McMillin Adm McMillin U.S. Navy Japan

Chaos in New York mayoral race and city decline

Marquis Childs notes a sordid New York campaign as Tammany Hall backs Wagner amid mudslinging and calls for reform. He cites failures in crime, schools, and transit, plus Republican challenger Riegelman, while experts warn overcrowded cities threaten national security and economy.

York Oday F. Wagner Tammany Hall Biewits Truman Adlai Stevenson Jel Marrimangner

Atrocity Scandal Hits U N Prestige and Morale

The article argues that lack of candor by senior officers and a restrained approach by the State Department harmed morale and U N prestige. It cites Hanley's 1951 atrocity report, Ridgway's admissions, and Truman era limits on retaliation, warning that pussyfoot diplomacy weakens Western resolve and trust in international cooperation.

Washington Department of State Acheson Armed Services Committees Col. Hanley Eighth Army Korea London Harvey U. W Ridgway Far East House Traman Truman MacArthur UT. N 1. N U. S United Nations China U.N Family of Nations U. N Pussyfoot Eisenhower State Department Security Council of the

Nature the Seamstress by E A Guest

Mother Nature sews the season with frills on fields and hills. Trees wear blouses, bushes sport frocks, and twigs glisten with brocades as she prepares a farewell display for the year.

Nature Mother Nature

Long Beach historical notes on development and events

A Long Beach clipping recalls ten years ago state lands bids for tidelands near Seal Beach and a city health center study. Twenty years back gas prices fell in Southern California while Long Beach club eyed interclub matches. Thirty years ago Sherman Institute sent four hundred students to see Poly High, and city hall reallocated lifeguards for winter duties.

Seal Beach State Lands Commission California Long Beach Tennis Club al Drive Sherman Indian Institute Riverside Poly High

Thank you notes from a grateful child

Kristina writes heartfelt thank you notes for gifts received from friends far and near. She is happy and sincere though busy and sometimes forgets to thank the sender. The message explains the importance of acknowledging delivery and expresses gratitude on her behalf.

Kristina

Public Forum Letters Not to Exceed 250 Words

Readers are invited to submit letters bonafide with signatures and addresses. Submissions may be edited for taste or space to fit the page.

Moratorium on Auto Use Urged

A letter urges a car moratorium in the Los Angeles basin to reduce smog, proposing drivers stay home for a week to measure air pollution impact. The writer promotes walking or biking, notes risks of obesity, and cites engine counts and displacement. He also defends retaining the Air Force presence in Long Beach.

Russia China Los Angeles Basin L. A F. W. Gardiner American Ave Long Beach General Electric Air Force William W, Wyper

Favors Air Force Base on L. A. Field

A reader questions Milton Heiss of 4260 Roserve and the “home safety committee” motives as a push to move the U.S. Air Force and reserve units from Daugherty Field, a base in operation since 1928, urging closer scrutiny of local aims.

Favors Air Force Base L. A Milton Heiss Roserve Home Safety Committee U.S. Air Force Daugherty Field Dees Heiss

Senator Soaper Sitsirrors on Alma Mater and Football

Bill Vaughan columns joke about college sports funding and coaching health, reads of reading War and Peace, a Florist shop opening, and social quips on farmers, Ohio State fans, and changing rites of growing up.

Grouch Tong Ohio State

Public Billboard Proposal Sparks Community Debate

A reader urges strict sex offense laws and proposes prominent public reminders to protect children. She advocates billboards, in matinees and schools, plus parental vigilance as children grow. The letter cites a street incident in Auction City and is signed by Mrs. Alis Caspari of Henderson Avenue.

Stella Nolan Auction City Alis Caspari Henderson Ave

Lincoln's Legacy Highlighted By Letter Writer

Richard Beck of 205 Chestnut Ave salutes Abraham Lincoln noting his rise from tail-splitter to President and praising his speeches debates and Gettysburg Address as inspired by God while acknowledging Robert E Lee's Civil War stance.

Abraham Lincoln Lincoln Robert Lee Richard Beck Chestnut Ave

Questions Answers Seeshons From Long Beach Press Telegram

A made list of trivia questions and answers includes topics from Mme Rhee birthplace religion to stamps, FBI fingerprints, word origins for ski and state with most counties. It presents Q and A pairs with brief facts and figures.

Hashin Neaders Long Beach Press-Telegram Teformation Bureau Eve St. Nn. W Washington, D. C

Local newspaper masthead excerpt shows staff roles

Fragmentary OCR lists roles and names like Press Gelearam Herton Ridcer Harald Hines and Samuel Gameron with editors, advertising representative, and national/editorial designations, indicating a publication’s internal masthead structure. The text appears as a garbled credits block, not a story.

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Editorial Marquis Childs N. Y Joseph G. Pay Bannemorna Thestate Insurance Fund Rudolph Halley Liberal Party Lawrence Gerosa Adone Cerosa Wagner Ue Coraxe Thomas A. Aurelia Aurelio Vrynk Castello Costello Harold Riegelman New York Westchester County New Jersey Connecticut America James H. Doolittle Air Force Reserve New York City United Feature David Lawrence Lawrence E. A. Guest Metcalfe Bill Vaughan Soaper Faseloyle Jess Kores Godfrey George Clark Press-Telegram Mme. Rhee Austria Mme, Syngman Rhee Madame Rhee Francesca Donner British Guiana Carol of Romania FBI Scandinavian Great Britain United States Q. Wich T. R. A. Texas Giorgia Gelearam M. Fe Buriester Maleoh Epley Xecutivs Fidderdobaa Comin Metropeiten Group Iona
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