Citizens Tideland Committee Sets Policy Start
The Citizens Tideland Committee under Eugene E Tincher begins formulating policy on oil revenue use for permanent improvements rather than routine expenses. It recommends subsidence remedial work as a first charge and calls for voter approval before major capital outlays while Harbor Commission funds are studied for transfer impacts.
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Tideland
Citizens’ Public Improvement Committee
Eugene E. Tincher
Harbor Commission
Harbor Department
Aross
Long Beach
Citizens’ Committee
Why Was Veil kept on Atrocity Story
The article questions the initial concealment of Red atrocity reports in Korea by President Truman and the Pentagon. It argues Washington knew of the events, cites Gen. Ridgway and Col. James Hanley, and suggests efforts to shield the public from harsh facts amid prisoner exchange debates. It hints at private Pentagon and White House discussions on Hanley’s courage.
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Korea
Truman
Pentagon
Tokyo
Washington
Ridgway
James Hanley
Col. Hanley
State Department
James M. Hanley
MWD Accelerates Formation of Water District North of Long Beach
Metropolitan Water District officials cut through red tape to establish a 200 square mile district north of Long Beach. An emergency Colorado River water supply will serve 700,000 residents and industry while permanent arrangements are pursued. Financing will use a temporary conservation zone with Long Beach as a stakeholder ally.
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Metropolitan Water District
Long Beach
MWD
Joseph Jensen
Signal Hill
Dominguez
Lakewood
Small Atomic Bombs Shift NATO War Plans
U S defense officials weigh sending most weapons to Europe to equip NATO divisions. A key factor is the risk of Soviet overwhelm if American gear is captured, offset by a revolutionary change in atomic weapons. The small atomic bomb proves practical against troops with minimal fallout, potentially quadrupling America’s stockpile. Western Europe must rapidly form an army to deter Russia, a decision tied to Eisenhower’s Europe visit and ongoing high level talks.
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Europe
NATO
Department of Defense
Russia
United States
America
Las Vegas
Nevada
Korea
Eisenhower
Reverent Warning From Hebrews Verse by Herbert
A devotional line urges humility and reverence in church attendance citing Hebrews 12 28. It recalls that God alone enables worship and cautions believers to enter sacred spaces with awe rather than pride, urging a posture of reverence and godly fear.
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God
Herbert
How to Live Down Scandals Recalled From 1924 Speech
The piece argues Democratic speakers could quote Charles Evans Hughes from a 1924 New York Republican convention to show courage and nonpartisanship in exposing corruption. It compares Coolidge’s prosecutorial actions then with President Truman’s approach now and suggests decisive steps to move past scandal.
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Washington
Charles Evans Hughes
New York
Hughes
Merle J. Pusey
The
Washington Post
Supreme Court
Truman
Calvin Coolidge
Congressional
Coolidge
Eisenhower Unveiled as Republican Nomination Hope
In Washington observers forecast Eisenhower announcing his presidential bid within weeks, betting he will unveil by late January or early February. Backers push for wide Republican demand, while Taft forces prepare to contest, with Lodge leading headquarters and the general poised to act when asked.
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Washington
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Eisenhower
Arthur H. Vandenberg
Sen
Rob
Taft
Ohl
Douglas MacArthur
Eisen- Hower
Ser
James Duff
Pennsylvania
Henry Cabot Lodge
Massachusetts
Eisenhower Movement
Robert A.taft
Truman
Sen. Taft
New York
California
White House
Gen
New York Herald Trik
Ume, Inc
Just Folks Excerpt of Thanksgiving Verse by E A Guest
Extravagant but tight lines criticize holiday excess in a Thanksgiving toast. The poem notes two turkeys for Thanksgiving and family at table, contrasting back seat drivers and table side carvers with gentle humor. It ends with a prayer for gratitude for love home and friends.
Santa Claus Leads 60 Bands In Long Beach Parade
Long Beach crowds fill theaters for Thanksgiving party hosted by Press Telegram. Santa Claus will ride a white float with 60 California bands and marching units guiding a festive procession through the city.
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Santa Claus
California
Press Telegram
Congress of the Pacific Ymca
Yosemite Park
Readers' Opinions on Current Affairs Forum Topics
Letters discuss Korean war atrocities and information censorship, with calls for immediate withdrawal from the United Nations and war on Red China. Other notes urge park cleanup, celebrate concise writing, and comment on Warren Dewey politics and 1952 election implications. Readers sign with full addresses.
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United Nations
Congress of the United States
Red China
Doris L. Cole
Huntington Beach
Senator Soaper Says by H Wade
A garbled column mentions Sen Soaper and writer H Wade, referencing an oyster anecdote, boomerang remark, and scout note about a 60 minute footballer. It hints at a sports club depth in positions and a coach approval angle from bygone days.
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Sen. Soaper
H. ¥. Wade
O. K
I jot it down to recall a note and date
A reflective verse about keeping a written record of tasks and dates to prevent forgetfulness. It mentions phone calls letters business matters bills meetings gifts and a street number as prompts. The speaker hopes to review the notes before it is too late.
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Washington State
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Conklin
Sixth Street
Pine Avenue
Long Beach 12
Calif
Cresmér & Woodward, Inc
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Tnc
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Cantare
Forum
Acheson
Joint
Chiefs of Staff
Far East
Press-Telegram
A Graham
Cherry Park
45Th St
Cherry Ave
E. A. Tobler
Keever Ave
Press - Telegram
Merle
Mark Twain
New York World
Hearst
Weyler
South Africa
Eugene Creed
5Th ‘St
Warren Pan Mene
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Republican Party
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Warren
James Milsap
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