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Newspaper

Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1953

Page

16

Political Feud Sparks Battle On State Board Of Equalization

James C. Anderson reports a brewing political feud between William G. Bonelli longtime State Board of Equalization chairman and Paul R. Leake the newest board member and sharp critic of liquor enforcement. Bonelli warns Leake to be careful when quoting his district and Leake retorts with humor while accusing liquor lobbyists and one cylinder politicians of undue influence. The dispute centers on board policing of liquor interests and enforcement policies with Bonelli defending the board’s record and Leake criticizing perceived laxity and corruption.

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Stage Screen Star on Stage Screen and Video

A fragmented list of clues mentions a stage screen star connected to Philadelphia and various terms across theater, music, and everyday objects. The jumble includes references to places like The Netherlands and professions, with scattered numbers and random word fragments.

Philadelphia Netherlands Celebes Castle Ditch India

Does Gas Station Operator Overdo Free Service

A Denver report summarizes debate over free station services during Progress Week. The discussion cites industry figures and Denver Chamber input while noting the oil business context.

Denver Indus Pitsburgh Gested Ami Feum. Institute PFE

Fr. Sir Chief retirement plan noted in Washington

A fragmentary Washington item notes Fr. Sir Chief and Harper tied to a retirement timeline with U S forces and artillery references. The text is garbled but suggests a joint U S effort and a scheduled retire year or event, with unclear specifics in the fragment.

Washington Gree Harper

Radio Sales Run Ahead of Last Year

WEW YORK radios show stronger demand with CBS-Columbia president David H. Cogan reporting eight month 1953 sales exceed 8,000,000 by about 2,000,000 over the prior year. The industry spokesman attributes the rise to broader consumer interest and rising availability of receivers.

WEW York David H. Cogan Cbs-Columbia, Inc Columbia Broadcasting System

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