California's Great Record Iv Shifts Industrial Image
Editorial argues California's economy is strong with rising employment, capital investment, and manufacturing output. Carl L. Miller cites $3.5 billion in 10 years of new plant activity and 8-fold wage growth over 15 years, noting durable goods gains and diversification. Growth expected to continue into 1954. The piece credits business, labor, and leadership for a dynamic economy and urges continued public works to accommodate population growth.
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California
Carl L. Miller
West Coast
The
Wall Street Journal
Mr. Miller
Prop 1 and Prop J Set Upland Project Financing
Opinion urging approval of Prop 1 to create an inexpendable reserve in the Public Improvement Fund using 25 percent of assets and future oil revenues to cover operation and maintenance of uplift projects. It links to Prop J extending the same principle to upland projects and authorizes expenditure on four voter-approved items including parks, libraries, airport work, and the Auditorium approach.
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Tidelands
Citizens Committee On Public Improvements
Tideland Oi Fund
Tidelong
Public Improvement Fund
Dewey Seen as Strong Contender for Supreme Court Post
In Portland report, Gov. Thomas E. Dewey of New York emerges as the leading candidate for the Supreme Court vacancy after Justice Jackson's death. Dewey's political influence and staff are credited with shaping Eisenhower’s Chicago strategy, while debate continues on whether he seeks power over money as he retires from New York governorship.
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Portland
Ore
Thomas E. Dewey
New York
Supreme Court
Robert. M. Jackson
Dewey
Eisenhower
Chicago
Robert A. Taft
Taft
Sen
Wolfe House
New York State
Charles Evans Hughes
Polticians
Vinson
Thoughts on Supreme Court picks and Brownell prospects
The piece discusses possible Supreme Court nominations under Eisenhower, noting critics of Attorney General Brownell and the influence of senior Senators. It highlights pressure to elevate lower federal judges, partisan views, and the impact of Warren’s segregation decision on pivotal states, with mention of Democratic resistance and past political appointments.
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Itate
Jackson
Murphy
Douglas
Eisenhower
Earl Warren
High Court
Herbert Brownell
Dewey
Chicago
Supreme Court
Brownell
Harry Dexter White
Harry Truman
George
Georgia
Roosevelt
Truman
White House
United Features Syndicate
Petersen Scandal Reveals Glaring U S Security Lapses
Column argues Petersen case shows broad weaknesses in civilian and military security oversight. It links the Petersen leak to Fort Monmouth and calls for a Senate inquiry into loyalty reviews, security boards, and civilian oversight of intelligence. It notes a friendly foreign contact received the sensitive papers and questions broader accountability.
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United States Senate
McCarthy
Congress
Senate
House
Fort Monmouth
United States
Army
Petersen
FBI
Nations
Truman
Eisenhower
Tavien Bank
Wisconsin
Atom Peaceful or Warlike Under Atomic Pressure
Under wartime pressure American science advances in atomic research for national defense. The phase of atomic development, given top priority, has a spectacular impact on military and political spheres, yet remains as peaceful as warlike in intent.
Just Folks by E A Guest Yes and No
A brief verse advises husbands and wives on the power of affirming or denying requests in marriage. It emphasizes avoiding unnecessary wrangles by choosing to say yes or no carefully and avoiding constant contention. The poem warns against light use of words like yes and no.
Long Beach memories and wartime projects recalled
Notes recount Long Beach nursery overcrowding during wartime, a segment of the Coast Highway opening through the Anaheim Landing depot, and police seeking 50 school traffic guards. It also notes a Long Beach sales luncheon for Fort Motor dealers, USC football review against Arizona, and a New York speech by Atomic Energy Commissioner Lewis Strauss on peaceful atom and medical advances.
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Long Beach
Anaheim Landing
Police Department
SERA
Fort Motor Dealers of
Pacific Coast Club
New York
Lewis Strauss
Atomic Energy Commission
Strauss
Public Forum Letters Edited for Taste and Signatures
A notice states that public forum letters must stay under 250 words and include bona fide signatures and addresses. The system may edit letters for taste and to sate spice, ensuring proper attribution and legitimacy of the letters.
Costs Favor Uptown Center in Long Beach Center Vote
A comprehensive analysis compares land values for Downtown Civic Center and Uptown Site. Downtown costs per acre are shown at 85 000, Uptown at 3 600, making downtown 23 times pricier. Author urges Long Beach voters to oppose Prop I and support Uptown site.
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Long Beach
Civic Center
Uptown
Dawatown Civile
B. Wyllie
Bixby
Opposes Uptown Center Location
Walter W. Strong argues against Prop I to move the Long Beach civic center 15 blocks to the Uptown area between 22nd and 37th Streets. He says downtown access remains easier for residents and cites oil derricks and wells in the proposed zone. He urges voters to cast two No votes.
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Long Beach
22Nd
37Th Sts
Long Beach Blvd
Atlantic Ave
Civic Center
Bixby Knalls
Walter W. Strong
Garford St
Newspaper advertising agency directory entry
Current files of The Press Telegram are maintained at theen offices. Conic Advertising Representatives Metropolitan Group Inc. Press dealeram Herman H Ridder Publisher Harold M Hinen Asst to Publisher Samwel C cameron Genl Manager Heni Burmerterna EMCTOF Malcolm Epley Executive Editor Washington News Bureau Ridger Johns Inc offices New York 43 E 6th St Chicago Wrigley Bldg San Francisco 110 Salter St Los Angeles Wilshire Blvd Minnesota 1308 cone 4th 51 Penobscot Bldg
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Herman H. Ridder
Harold M. Hinen
Samwel C. Cameron Genl
Heni. Burmerterna
Emctof
Malcolm Epley
Washington News Bureau
Coe
Ridger-Johns, Inc
New York
E. 6Th St
Chicago
Wrigley
Penobscot
Minnaglia
Cone
Ae Ee
Los Angeles
Wilshire
San Francisco
Salter St
Press-Telegrats
Theen
Conic Advertising Representatives
Metropolitan Group, Inc
Honorable act on beach ends with honest teen return
Mrs E Trawbridge of 836 Maine Ave thanks the teen Joan Randall for turning in a found bag with over $100 to help pay her husband’s operation. Long Beach police assisted but the bag was gone when found.
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Long Beach
Randall
Hilton
Joan
E. Trawbridge
Maine Ave
Quiz Style Facts From Early 20th Century Public Knowledge
A readable exotic mix cites U S population in school, oil well staffing, native bird origins, and Lane Bryant founder facts. It notes 23 percent in school, fall enrollment about 38 million, about 125 skilled workers per oil well, and details of drilling materials and costs. Lane Bryant was a real person who began expandable maternity garments in 1904.
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United States
C.J. A
U. S
Tovcrtion
Dolla
Lane Bryant
Niles
Portraits by Metcalfe I Know You Love Me
A sentimental verse by Metcalfe expresses longing and devotion. The speaker asks for mutual commitment, desiring a moment of closeness and a kiss to seal enduring love. The cadence emphasizes heartfelt emotion and surrender to romance.
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David Lawrence
Washington
Klaus Fuchs
Russia
Joseph S. Petersen Jr
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Eritren
Moscow
Donald McLean
Foreign Office
Atom
Rocky Mountain News
E. A. Guest
Henry Lefebvre
USC
Wildcats
Arizona
Trojans
Uptown Center
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Delearam
George Clark
J.d
England
Central Park
New York City
Metcalfe
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