Editorial The Economic Climate Boosts Long Beach Outlook
The piece argues the economic climate hinges on public confidence, noting October bank debits in the Long Beach area rose 25 percent from 1952 and 23 percent for the year. It cites built in stabilizers, employment act, and broad opportunities in plastics and atomic power, urging continued optimism and forward momentum.
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Long Beach
Federal Reserve Bank
Federal Reserve District
Washington
Oregon
California
Nevada
Utah
Arizona
Idaho
Meyer Kesinbaum
The
Committee For Economic Development
Buenos Aires group uses U S government letter form
A Buenos Aires organization calling itself the Sindicalist Latinamerican Worker's Agrupation sent a lengthy letter with wording resembling a U S government form. The message appeals for cooperation and references Atlas and Latin American liberation, raising questions about its origin and intent.
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Argentina
Sindicalist Latinamerican Worker's Agrupation
Latinamerica
ATLAS
Buenos Aires
U.S
A Political Feud Between Truman and Byrnes Emerges
A long rising tension between former President Harry S. Truman and James F. Byrnes, once his mentor and secretary of state, surfaces over the FBI report on Harry Dexter White. The dispute centers on when Byrnes discussed the report with Truman and whether Hiss connected to the espionage ring, with dates and positions noted but not resolved.
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Washington
Harry S. Truman
James F. Byrnes
Truman
Green
Tom Pendergast
Missouri
Byrnes
Jimmy
Trueman
Senate
Sarewd
House
FBI
Harry Dexter White
White
Herbert Brownell Jr
Cemrauni
International Monetary Fund
Berlin
Potsdam
Stalin
Winsren Churchill
Byres
Truman Associates
Elizabeth Bentley
Alger Hiss
Hiss
Wao
House un-American Activities Committee
Russia
Trumen
State Department
United Nations
Secretar
Internal Security Committee
Brave French Troops Hold Line Against Red Advances in Asia
Joseph Alsop observes Bak Ninh fortress protecting Bak Ninh province in Indochina. Foreign Legion guards, paratroopers, and mercenary units sustain a professional French army holding back Vietminh advances. The report highlights night operations, limited air transport, and the villagers’ militia support, with praise for Col Debruc and Governor Tiem.
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Asia
Bak Ninh
Indochina
Free World
Foreign Legion
Hollywood
My Thai
le Vietminh
Debra
Kuang Tiem
Chamber of Deputies
Paris
Expeditionary Corps
Help Those Who Help Why o employers spend their time
The verse laments how bosses undervalue office workers by strict rules like time clocks and backdoor elevators and depriving coffee, arguing that without capable aides the employer cannot succeed. It urges employers to grant dignity and fair treatment to their assistants.
Failing memory but passing marks in school and exams
The author reflects that as a student they earned average marks and puzzled teachers who thought they passed, yet now their descendants claim their modern exams would reveal failures. The piece considers memory, learning, and changing standards over time.
Beautification of Long Beach Plans 40000 Trees
A Long Beach park commission proposal seeks to plant about 40 000 trees funded by national emergency relief. The plan accompanies orders to install stop signs at 10th Street Termina Avenue and Third Street and Redondo Avenue while the British steam yacht Frontiersman nears sale at auction and Auto Meter Co moves to manufacture 1000 spark plugs under a local contract.
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Long Beach
The
Park Commission
10Th St
Termina Ave
Third St
Redondo Ave
5 Auto Meter Co
Public Forum Lattern Benefits Signatures and Addresses
A public forum note requests readers to submit letters with signatures and addresses, emphasizing that benefits or viewpoints may be edited for taste or space. The request outlines that letters may be shortened and names or identifying details could be trimmed to fit publication needs and ensure decorum.
Long Beach bus woes hit hospital workers and patients
Long Beach Community Hospital officials and staff urge improved bus service after tiring commutes on a hill segment of the Pacific Coast Highway with no signals. Nurses and elderly cancer and polio patients rely on transit for late night returns and therapy visits. Allied Arts International Club says it supports youth talents and civic sponsors as it expands its program. Cornelia Pollard, president.
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Long Beach
Veterans Administration Hospital
Community Hospital
Pacific Coast Highway
Long Beach Community Hospital
Mary Hale
Allied Arts
Cites Group
Allied Arts International Club
Press-Telegram
Municipal Art Center
Cornelia Pollard
Men’s Stores Can Lead the Way
A Long Beach reader urges the press to highlight men’s fashion and local menswear shops. He notes many stores push price sales while neglecting style guidance and argues well-dressed men boost morale and reflect American living standards.
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Long Beach
America
Los Angeles
Ridder publishing figures list executives and reps
The document names key leaders and contact points including Press Qeleotam Heeman and H Ridder as publisher, Harold M Hines as as at to publisher, Samuel G Gameron as Genl Manager, H F Burmester and Malcolm Epley, Ridder Johns as national representative, Metropolitan Group as comic advertising representative, and Edstor Editor as part of Ridder Johns Inc.
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Heeman H. Ridder
Harold M. Hines
Samuel G. Gameron
H. F. Burmester
Malcol Epley
Ridder-Johns, Inc
Metropolitan Group, Inc
Well Dressed Male Merchants in San Francisco and Beyond
Public notices celebrate merchants promoting the well dressed male and cite San Francisco as one of many cities where men take pride in their appearance. Mrs Louise Gehres signs the note, underscoring a civic tone.
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San Francisco
Louise Gehres
Call for more statesmen over politicians in editorial view
A reader reflects on an editorial titled Presidents and Politics and Arthur Watwood’s comments, arguing the president should prioritize all American citizens after taking office. The letter notes media confusion, GOP and Democrat dynamics, and calls for more statesmen and fewer politicians in national governance.
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Ous
Arthur Watwood
Watwood
Jefferson
Washington
Lincoln
Youngest and oldest Supreme Court justices identified
The reader questions identify Associate Justices Clarence Thomas (53 at the time) and Felix Frankfurter as the oldest. a later note places the youngest at 54. The quiz also covers weather tire pressure advice, foreign-born First Ladies, a World War II U S Navy surrender, and state name abbreviations with postal guidance.
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Supreme Court of the United States
Thomas Campbell Clark
Felix Frankfurter
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Waskin
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Quentin
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Washington, D. C
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London
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Iowa
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