Editorial: He Didn't Smell a Thing in Tide Lands Fight
The Long Beach tidelands controversy draws in Tulare County Farm Bureau, Visalia attorney Thomas Crowe, and John A. Fleming in a campaign to seize all tidelands and oil revenues. Fleming disclosed funding from Southern California Gas Co. for the Allen bill and related Mallon suit activism, raising questions about who financed the push and Allen’s awareness.
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Long Beach Tidelands
Long Beach
Tulare Farm Bureau
Mallon
Lone Beach
State Supreme Court
Tulare Farm Group
Visalia
Thomas Crowe
Crowe
Neil Cunningham
Tulare County
Farm Bureau
Cunningham
John A. Fleming
Fleming
Bruce Allen
Southern California Sas Co
Southern California Gas Co
Allen
Tidelands
Fieming
Southern California Gas Company
Marion
Fivine
Mr. Allen
Mr. Fleming
California
Study of Merging City Prosecutor and City Attorney Offices
The Long Beach City Council is urged to study merging the City Prosecutor and City Attorney offices during a transition period. Kenneth E. Sutherland becomes Municipal Judge on November 1, prompting questions of consolidation. The Associated Property Owners push for review to gauge efficiency and potential cost savings.
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Kenneth E. Sutherland
Sutherland
Associated Property Owners
Long Beach
Opposition to Fluoridation Grows in Public Studies
Sacramento Bee reports dwindling opposition to fluoridation of public water supplies. Across the United States voters increasingly favor adding fluoride for dental health, with growth in guided communities and rising population coverage. Experts note public understanding and media influence shift attitudes, amid continued debate.
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Chenien Indust
United Shires
Evew Hall Belt
Out Our Way On Public Acceptance Of Scientific Isolation
A fragment reflects puzzled readers and tightened views as the public nears acceptance of expert judgment on isolation. The note mentions scientific, dental, and medical experts and hints at national coordination or policy.
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Sime
Trankly
Construction of Cathedral of St John the Divine Opens
Construction in New York began in 1891 with the cornerstone laid the following year The crypt opened and the first service occurred on January 8 1899 detailing the cathedral s early milestones and religious activities
Bread output in U S bakeries rises in minutes
Bakeries across the United States produce more than a set number of loaves in a brief period, underscoring a rapid pace of breadmaking. The item notes a national trend in daily bread production and mentions Ty as a casual signoff.
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United States
Cartivaih Love Poem By METCALF E
A romantic fragment portrays two lovers seeking private communication through a secret channel. The speaker vows constant devotion and urges the beloved to keep an invisible line open for their heart to connect without public interference. The piece emphasizes enduring fidelity and intimate, private affection.
Ike's Denver administration shown as model during illness
The memo praises President Eisenhower's Denver setup for running the government with clear lines of authority and an elaborate communications network. It credits staff selection, controlled workload, and rapid briefing to keep the White House functioning during Ike's convalescence, contrasting with Roosevelt era limits.
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Denver
Eisenhower
United States
White House
Ike
Europe
Army Signal Cor
Washington
Nixon
Murray Snyder
Aod
Wington
Met
Dulles
Secretary of Commerce
Weeks
Canada
Hee
Dixon
Tke
Franklin Roosevelt
Wess
Treman
Truman
Roosevelt
British Socialists Face Internal Clash Over Policy
Bruce Biossat notes the British Labour Party plans a Margate conference to debate leadership and policy. He observes a split between a pure socialist wing favoring nationalization and a tempered center aligned with moderate Labour, while Hugh Gaitskell might push for a middle course under prosperity and Conservative competition.
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Labor Party
Acialjain
London
Ancurin Bevan
Margate
Hugh Gaitskell
Nent Attlee
Tlt
Tears in a Boy's Heart Over a Lost Poodle
There are tears in a little boy's eyes for childhood's first heartache as his poodle Jingles dies. The playful dog welcomed his master with joy, and the boy bears the sorrow as happiness fades.
Long Beach Highlights and Local Appointments
Long Beach recalls Tipice Revue at Sljnicinal Auditorium drawing capacity crowds. NAA sanctions the 193 Women’s National Air Pageant at Long Beach Municipal Airport for Nov 10-11. P I Keeler, president of the Long Beach Bar Association, named Superior Judge by Gov Richardson.
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Mexico City
NAA
Long Beach Municipal
P. I. Keeler
The
Long Beach
Bar Assn
Gov Richardson
Public Forum Letter on Wages and Taxes Sparks Debate
A reader defends wage hikes and pension funding, cites Ford and recent council raises, and critiques monetary policy and taxation. The letter praises Long Beach Band and thanks Co W A Campbell for sending photos, noting the 1985 economic mood and currency scarcity.
Ping Drained of 1 Million in Two Years Fund Fraud
An analysis of the California Unemployment Insurance Fund by George Rocher of the State Department of Employment cites sample investigations showing estimates from 32.3 to 74.7 million dollars for the period April 27, 1953 to July 1955. The author argues public funds mismanagement, urges not to blame Republicans, and notes broader trends over two decades. Lester L. Marshall remarks from Redondo Beach.
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California Unemployment Insurance Fund
George Rocher
State Department of Employment
Randem
Lester L. Marshall
Camino de la Coste
Redondo Beach
Long Beach Municipal Band Praised For March Reprise
A writer recalls composing a march for the Long Beach Municipal Band and directing its performance. On April 29 this year they played it again to honor the author’s 85th birthday, followed by a letter from Band Director La.
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Barre
Long Beach
Nixon Doing Outstanding in Office Says Reader Letter
A reader letter defends Dick Nixon as doing outstanding work as president, noting Nixon’s introspective nature and criticizing critics as lacking understanding. The writer, Robert E. Peek of Nipomu Ave, urges Webster be consulted on extrovert meaning and praises Nixon’s performance.
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Edward H. Kay
Nixon
Ray
Webster
Dick Nixon
Wise
Robert E. Peek
Nipomu Ave
Prayer Request for President's Full Recovery
Pray for the president and leader who works to carry out God's word in the cause of Peace and Good Will among nations. A mother, Lydia Elliott of Sit Atlantic Ave, wears the Gold Star for her only son, reflecting wartime sacrifice and memory.
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Isaiah
Lydia S. Elliott
Atlantic Ave
Navy plans atom powered ships crews from regular personnel
Readers asked how crews will be chosen for the Navy's atom powered ships. The answer: crews will come from regular Navy personnel in the needed specialties, sent to school to learn about the atom powered ship they join, and will wear the same uniforms and live like other bluejackets aboard the fleet, as with the Nautilus.
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E.E.S. A
Press Telegram Office and Advertising Representatives Listing
Publisher Harold M Hines and staff details with executive editors and Washington bureau. List of offices includes 808 Albee Building and Ridder John offices at 44 and 50th Street Wrigley Building Minneapolis Saint Paul Los Angeles Wilshire Boulevard San Francisco Sutter Street and Penobscot Building. Contact and representation networks noted for the Press Telegram.
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Be. F. Burmester
Malcolm Ebley
Washington News Bureau
Albee
National Advertising Representative
Ridder-Johns, Inc
50Th
Wrigley
Penobscot
Minneapolis
Foshay Tower
St. Paul
East 4Th St
Los Angeles
Wilshire
San Francisco
Sutter St
Hles
Press- Telegram
Cone Advertising Representatives
Metropolitan Group, Inc
Coca
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