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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1956
Page
2
In Baltimore Tyson Street residents block expressway plans with a “Save Tyson St” campaign. City planners propose a route just north of the block, needing federal approval for 90 percent funding, while residents fear noise and disruption to their pastel-painted homes once revived from neglected slums.
In Los Angeles Donald A Quarles urged the United States to show its deterrent strength in the atomic age. He told the World Affairs Council that a nation's security rests on the military power it has in being, not on reserve, and that the best deterrent is to demonstrate capability now rather than wait for atomic war.
A driver accused of eight traffic violations during a high speed chase faced Superior Judge Steven S. Weisman who participated in the pursuit. The judge warned the defendant and offered a transfer to another judge. Aguirre received the maximum 180 day sentence as the judge explained he was studying night traffic issues in a police car involved in the chase.
A reader advertises a low cost classified service offering to buy or take away articles no longer needed. The notice provides a contact phrase via a local exchange HE 25959 and emphasizes affordability.
In Sacramento at a land unit meeting the State Lands Commission debated Proposition 4. Powers opposed the measure citing legal complexities impacting leasing programs, while Kirkwood supported it saying it would benefit Californians and oil production. The controller remained neutral, and Atty. Gen. Brown voiced opposition.
Juneau reports Democrats leading in 30 of 39 Alaska Legislature races as returns from Tuesday's territorial election trickle in. Democrats shown ahead in 30 races. Republicans strong in Senate with five or six seats, Democrats holdovers keep control in House and E L Bartlett leads Byron Gillam for Congress delegate.
A fragment notes debates over moral boundaries in literature and print. It references a saying about wronging no man or woman and hints at authorship and printing voices amid a 48 mark label. The text reads as a stray historical OCR snippet with unclear context.
The item notes a daily newspaper published six days a week at a street intersection in Lone Beach with an audit bureau of circulation, carrier delivery, and postal box references. It includes price data and unreadable fragments about circulation, postage, and office details, indicating a historical newspaper record with missing or garbled segments.
Governor Knight praised National Honey Week starting October 28 and noted honey brings ten million dollars to California beekeepers who produce twelve percent of the nation's honey.
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