Public welfare questions flare over gas role in Lynnwood Long Beach ties
Lakewood residents press the Public Utilities Commission over Southern California Gas Co funding of the Allen bill to claim Long Beach tidelands oil revenue. They argue rate hikes finance campaigns against annexation and highlight the Long Beach Armed Services YMCA project funded from tidelands revenue. Judge Lyman B. Sutter notes that proposed Allen bill could block a voter authorized Armed Forces YMCA in Harbor area.
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Lakewood
The
Public Utilities Commission
Southern California Gas Co
Long Beach
Long Beach Tidelands
Lyman B. Sutter
Committee of Management
Long Beach Armed Services Ymca
Sutter
Armed Services Ymca
Navy
Army
Air Force
Marine
Coast Guard
Maritime
Armed Forces Ymca
Schitude
Southern California Gas
Bruce Allen
Long Beach Safety Council Drives Accident Prevention
The Long Beach Safety Council leads a year round campaign to reduce accidents with a focus on protecting children. Members come from business, labor, professions and politics. dues support safety efforts like maps for students, safety cards, billboards, films and newspaper ads.
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Long Beach
The
Safety Council
Primaries Decide Adlai Stevenson's Nominating Path
Joseph Alsop argues Stevenson must embrace primaries to prove readiness for the presidency. He warns that Stevenson's reluctance to compromise on farm policy risks weakening his bid, while strong southern and border-state backing could propel him toward a near victory with about 475 delegates.
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Chicago
Richard Daley
Stevenson
Kefauver
Thomas E. Dewey
Oregon
Harold E. Stessen
Dewey
Stassen
Carmine DeSapio
Averell
Adlai Stevenson
Sen
Richard
Unveiling of A Bomb Fact Hidden in Yalta Battle
Washington review of Pentagon papers shows no one knew in February 1945 that an atom bomb would defeat Japan later that year. It notes debates over Soviet entry into the war, Potsdam pressures, and Gen. MacArthur's role afterYalta while emphasizing that the bomb's existence was not foreseen at the time and that U.S. leaders faced tradeoffs on concessions to Russia.
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Shadwon
Adlai E. Stevenson
Stevenson
Department of Defense
Yalta
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MacArthur
Pearl Hathor
Lawrence
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Pentagon
Russia
America
New Mexico
Poland
Europe
United States
Far East
U. S. Joint Chiefs of Staff
Dm. King
Adm
King
Potsdam
Truman
Stalin
Newh
Col
Paul Freeman
U. S.S. Joint Chiefs
Yelta
Mac-Arthur
Fresman
George A. Lincoln
Johnson Center Opened in Democratic Convention Fight
Washington reports detail Senator Johnson recovering at his Texas ranch after a heart attack as he pursues a center coalition to shape a wide open Democratic convention. He aims to nomine Adlai Stevenson reluctantly and push a moderate platform under Johnson and Rayburn, drawing mixed reaction from Southern governors and Stevenson camp.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Senate
Lynton Johnson
Sen. Johnson
Texas
Democratic Party
Adlai Stevenson
Democratic Congress
Johnson
Sam Rayburn
Southern Governors Conference
Foint Clear
Ala
Mr. Johnson
Sen.honJson
Firsthand Tuna Issue Seen For Solution By Congress
Sen Thomas Kuchel proposes an on the spot Senate inquiry into California tuna industry hardships caused by rising Japanese imports. West Coast hearing planned with Magnuson panel in San Francisco and San Diego to hear firsthand effects on crews, shipbuilding, and processing, amid a shift from domestic to imported tuna. Domestic share has fallen from 91.4 percent to about 50 percent over six years.
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Thomas Kuchel
Calif
California
Kuchel
Senate Merchant Marine and Fisheries
Cur
San Diego
Err
San Pedro
Warren Magnuson
Dwash
San Francisco
Orea
San Diego Chamber of Commerce
United States
Japan
Sen. Kuche
Reg. Wilson
Congress
Just Folks by E A Guest Quatrains
A short verse piece titled Just Folks explores value and sharing joy in success. It includes lines about the desire for a drink and the loneliness of victory, followed by a humorous note about thinning hair heard in a barber shop.
Long Beach Notices Recall Historic Local Honors
Ten years ago Percy C Scott and Dr George G Verbryck of Long Beach Scottish Rite Freemasons were elected to receive the 33rd degree. Twenty years ago James M Mulholland John W Houser George D Moe and J Y Malouf passed state bar examinations. Thirty years ago Boy Scouts were urged to patrol school intersections as traffic aids. Closing of Daugherty Flying Field, once a hub of southern California aviation, was discussed amid Pacific Ave openings.
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Percy C. Scott
George G. Verbryck
Long Beach
Freemasons
James M. Mulholland
John W. Houser
George D. Moe
J. Y. Malouf
Daugherty Flying Field
Southern California
Pacific Ave
Noted Reflection on Punishment and Guilt
Poem fragment in Victorian voice where a speaker seeks forgiveness for past sins. They lament a dishonored name and fear harming relatives, requesting hidden guns and a final, solitary penance under the setting sun. The speaker hopes their errors end with their life and do not hurt another heart.
Press Telegram Office The Press Telegram Staff Credits
Press Telegram current files list newspaper offices and staff roles including publisher Harold M. Jines and general manager Samuel C. Cameron with editors and executive positions. It notes Washington Mews Bureau and multiple advertising representatives and city addresses in Chicago New York Minneapolis Saint Paul Los Angeles San Francisco.
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National Advertising
Hidder-Johns, Inc
Wit Ofices
New York
St. Ghitaga
Wrigley
Datraitee —Penobscot
Minneapolis
Foshay Tower
St Paul
East Ath St
Los Angeles
Wilshire Blvd
San Francisco
Sutter Ste
Press- Telegram
Metropolitan Group, Inc
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