Chamber Proposal Guides Oil Tidelands Policy Study
Beach Chamber of Commerce advances a plan to govern use of tidelands oil revenues, urging public approval of major projects and a priority list. The proposal calls for a citizens vote on project order, funding maintenance, and allocating funds to subsidence remedies and current government expenses while a mayoral committee reviews long range plans.
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Tidelands
The
Beach Chamber of Commerce
Chace
Chamber
Warren
Long Beach
Tideland
Citizens Committee
Eugene Tincher
Walter Bill Delay Prompts States Rights Debate In Senate
Senate interior committee voted seven to six to postpone Walter Bill until the next Congress session. Backers push public relations in inland states to frame tidelands control as a threat to states rights and individual liberty, urging public pressure to win approval and counter a possible veto.
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Senate Interior Committee
Walter
Congress
Senate
California
Louisiana
Texas
Tidelands
Russians seek pro‑red compromise in a tense note exchange
Washington dispatch analyzes Soviet American notes on Korea and Germany, noting Moscow’s aim to steer negotiations by citing President Truman’s paper agreements remark. It highlights U.S. hopes that post-rearmament strength could coax Soviet conciliation and points to tensions in the American stance.
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Washington
Russia
Truman
Soviet Union
United States
America
Unclear Scriptural Snippet on Leadership Claim
Fragmentary OCR text presents a cryptic biblical style line about Josue, a builder figure, and becoming head of Borner Rajooted. The passage uses archaic phrasing and appears as a corrupted excerpt likely from a religious or prophetic section without a clear event date or location.
Taft on Crest of Wave in 1952 Nomination Fight
Observers returning from the Midwest report Taft's strong momentum with Republicans rallying to his bandwagon. Eisenhower backers warn of early announcement advantages for him while suggesting potential successors. Taft's team highlights issues of liberty, local self government, and opposition to expanding federal power as core campaign themes.
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Taft
Middle West
Sen. Taft
Gen. Eisenhower
Eisenhower
Eisenhower Bloc
Bedell Smith
Gruenther
Mark Clark
MacArthur
Ike
Mac
Manila
Capitol
Sen
Simpatioa
Congress
Truman
Western
Europe
J. Q
Virginia
Tennessee
Texas
Long Beach remembers charity drives and early Olympic prep
Ten years ago enlisted personnel were promised a recreation building in Long Beach. Fifteen minutes of rain added to the season total. Five hundred volunteers gathered for the Community Chest drive in Veterans Memorial Building. Twenty years ago assurances were given that Long Beach would host western field and track trials ahead of the Olympics. A WCTU gathering honored elderly proponents of abstinence. Edison tribute lights shaded Long Beach homes for one minute. Thirty years ago aircraft safety demos were set for a Daugherty aviation show on November 12.
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Army
Navy
Long Beach
Veterans Memorial Building
Thomas A. Edison
Senator Soarer On Holes and Alligators Debate
A satirical science blurb notes that alligators may die when misled by insufficient backing out of holes. It jokes that white lightning is deadlier, discusses increased distilling in the Dixie mountains, and mocks claims about Russian invention of television and a so-called miniature magazine.
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Dixie Mountains
Little Assembly in United Nations History
A reader question explains the Little Assembly as the interim General Assembly committee operating since 1947. Despite Soviet boycott, it has aided conduct when the main Assembly is out of session. Russia did not veto in Korea because it was absent from the Security Council, then later rejoined to attend meetings since June 1950. Official UN languages are Russian, English, French, Spanish and Chinese.
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Little Assembly
General Assembly
Russia
Security Council
Korea
United Nations
Beach Press Item Owes Noted Party
Fragmentary text shows Beach Press item referencing an owed amount or obligation to a named party, with unclear details. The readable portion mentions Beach and press or publication context, suggesting a financial or contractual obligation but lacks full names, dates, and amounts to confirm the event.
Readers' Forum Letters Debate Diplomatic Rift
A Public Forum letter advocates breaking diplomatic relations with the Soviet Union citing Wedemeyer and U S officials in Moscow. It argues a rift would curb Soviet deception, harm German Reds, and reveal so called freedoms in Russia. Anthony Singleton signs 369 Elm Ave. Wasted Editor Press Telegram. A second letter promotes charity over cosmetics urging support for crippled children and hospital care at Thanksgiving. Miss Sophie Bockey 15828 California Ave Paramount pleads for inner beauty and charity. Ernest B Mincey 111 E Fifth St comments on beauty myths and skin deep slogans.
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Press-Telegram
Soviet Union
Gen. Wedermeyer
Denver
Manchurian
J. S
Moscow
Kirk
U. S
U.S
OGPU
Russia
Sophie Bockey
California Ave
Paramount
Ernest B. Mincey
Fifth St
Two Men on Trail of Pleasant Retirement
The article profiles R Gordon Wagner aged 69 a long time New York based manufacturing rep who shifted to progressive retirement by trimming travel days and building a successor while pursuing athletic coaching and writing interests. He plans to retire fully at 67 and continue earning by commissions only on what he sells while exploring a new career in writing studies and later marketing.
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R. Gordon Wagner
New York
Wagner
God of All Life and Master of the Universe
A devotional passage extols God as the ruler of the world and cosmos, sovereign over moon and stars, seas and mountains, flowers and streams, and all life. It contrasts His vast power with mercy and justice shaped by human character and common clay.
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By David Lawrence
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Acheson
Josue
Rajooted
Borner
Virginia Weldon Kelly
E. A. Guest
Ionael
Jonah
Sen. Soarer
By HV. Wade
U.N
League of Women Voters
W. F. Prish
Neva Prise Paddock
Conklin
iBgeruary Trenumret
Sixth Street
Pine Avenue
Long Beach 12
Calif
Creamer
sMetropollitan
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Indaw
Sunda
Viet
Gen. Wedemeyer
Anthony Singleton
Elm Ave
Thomas Collins
Inter
God of All
Metcalfe
George Clark
Batoreo
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