Law Supports Citizens Answer to Committee Questions
Washington October shows a House committee on un American activities can compel citizens to answer unless crime is involved. Courts have ruled Congress may seek information to aid legislation, strengthening the constitutional power of committees and the government.
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Washington
House Committee On un-American Activities
Denny Ia
Committee of Congress
Congressional
Congress
Indigal
New Deal
Tin
Congressional Committee
Publc
Ibel
America
House
Bevan Seen as Premier of Britain
Aneurin Bevan, Britain's minister of health at 13 began work in a Welsh coal pit. The article portrays him as a rising, controversial figure with a strong drive for social reform and hints he may become prime minister. It compares his image to John L. Lewis and notes his commitment to housing and nationalization efforts.
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London
Britain
Aneurin Bevan
Coa
Bevan
Great Britain
Burr
United States
Lords
Jennie Lee
England and
Wales
Labor Party
Labor
Pri
Long Beach Evening Press de facto publication notice
The press announces a daily afternoon edition with Sunday morning insert published at Biato Street and Fine Avenue Long Beach. It lists representatives Williams Lawrence Creamaroo Celen Abverisly Repyeswotatives Metropolitan newspaper affiliates and a subscription rate of 1.50 per month 18.00 per year with Sunday and daily options.
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Anmirong
Archbishop Cantwell Remembered By Southern California Catholics
The death of Archbishop John J. Cantwell is mourned by Southern California Catholics who recall his warmth and dedication. U S Judge Paul J. McCormick praises his leadership in church and civic life, noting his forty years shaping morals and civic values in the region.
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Southern California
John J. Cantwell
Archbishop Cantwell
California
U. S
Paul J. McCormick
McCormick
Cantwell
All Western Band Review Comes to Long Beach Tomorrow
Long Beach hosts the annual All Western Band Review co sponsored by the Long Beach Retailers City of Long Beach and the Junior Chamber of Commerce. About 250 bands and drum and bugle corps are invited for the first morning parade street spectacle with public address system and college volunteers identifying units. The event boosts civic pride draws visitors and serves as musical salute to Santa Claus.
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Long Beach
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Southland
Unis
Santa’ Claus
Long Beach City College
Long Beach City Attorney Salary Boost Tied to Big Harbor Wealth
The piece explains Long Beach's vast harbor and tideland holdings justify raising the city attorney's salary from 9000 to 15000 annually to safeguard city profits. It notes debate over consolidating city legal offices while stressing the need to protect ongoing revenue and resources. A political aside touches on Denmark's election backdrop for Communist party results.
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Long Beach
Halloween Poem Recalls Jack o Lantern Pranks For Grandpa
A verse by E A Guest evokes Halloween scenes with goblins and jack o lanterns. It describes children’s pranks at the door and grandpas noting another year has slipped away as eerie visitors pass by.
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Tre
Ant
Grandpa
Halloween fades as city embraces mystery no more
Ten years ago today Halloween lost its mystic cloak in the city as events faded from memory. Laraine Day was set to appear in the Long Beach Players Guild production of Romeo and Juliet, marking a local arts moment in time.
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Halloween
Laraine (Johnson) Day
Long Beach Players’ Guild
Long Beach
Los Angeles
National Capital
Aunt Het Debates Spanking Based on Cause
Aunt Het argues that spanking a younger child is acceptable when the child cries from anger but condemns spanking a sick crying child as wicked. The exchange centers on how discipline should be applied depending on the child's condition.
Poor Ma recalls old pride in bride and husband
A Personal note recalls a bride visiting today and her pride in her husband while Ma remembers days when he was proud of her. The vignette contrasts affection and memory within a family scene.
U N morale sinks amid fears of collapse and war
The article surveys rising fear for the United Nations amid the Cold War proxy conflict. It notes the UN unanimity on condemning war propaganda, laments ongoing wrangling, and highlights hopes that a London four‑way foreign ministers meeting might ease tensions. It emphasizes Europe’s German peace treaty as a potential key to easing bloc politics and cautions small nations in Europe.
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United Nations
U. N
Calvin
Coolidge
Franklin D. Roosevelt
U.N
London
Germany
Europe
Marshall
U.S. A
Bevin
Britain
Molotov
France
Russia
America
Office intrigue and diners in a crowded story scene
A boss impatient over shortages groans about running an office with one chair while a secretary and wife react. A lunch counter philosopher quips about eating choices as customers react, and a son asks for affection in a sharp, domestic moment.
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Mile High Furniture Co
Mills Industries
My Faith in You Portraits by Matcalfe
Poem expresses unwavering loyalty and enduring love. The speaker pledges faith in a beloved despite sorrow, praising the beloved’s words, care, and sincerity as guiding light and comfort.
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Matcalfe
The War Hard Truth Behind a Household War Story
A 1947 tale told by Silly Honey portrays a New York family faced with postwar fatigue and a telegram from the War Department. A son with injuries seeks to stay with his buddy, prompting a grim choice about care, loss, and reality.
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Steve
Pop
Manila
Hia Gon
War Department
Joseph in Egypt A tale of power, famine, and shifting norms
The piece recalls Joseph rising from slave to prime minister in ancient Egypt, then using wealth and control to manage famine. It notes bias among Egyptians toward Hebrews, eventual acceptance of his success, and criticizes nepotism in modern politics while asking if power corrupts.
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Joseph
Canaan
Palestine
Egypt
Walk a Flight and Save a Dollar Establishment Trick
A Parade quote by Bey Gardner describes a pair of partners in a gimmick store scheme to con a customer by making him test every booth and mirror to feel dizzy. The first partner extols the ease of the ruse, while the second recalls the setup that led to the dizzying effect.
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Fjrat Palesmas
Bey Gardner
Proverbs and Ecclesiastes Theme Reflected in Verses
A compact reflection on biblical wisdom contrasting desire for both poverty and riches. It cites Prov 30 8 and Pinutus noting moderation and the dangers of excess in daily life.
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