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Newspaper

Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1954

Page

10

Editorial on Long Beach bond issue for school growth

The Long Beach Unified School District urges voting for a fall bond to fund three senior highs, two junior highs, four or five elementary schools, and classroom additions. Pre-registration shows enrollment surges demand more classrooms, with half-day sessions looming unless facilities expand. The editorial argues the district has bonding capacity and a low tax rate, and doing nothing is unaffordable.

Long Beach Unified School District Long Beach Unified School

Attlee backs Mao appeal amid Cold War pushback

Former Prime Minister Clement Attlee urged Mao Zedong to press the United States to withdraw from the Formosa Straits and halt rearming Japan. Attlee also asked Mao to influence Russia to ease armaments and grant freedoms. Pravda dubbed the move a familiar American propaganda trick and noted Attlee’s balancing act amid US-Red tensions.

Mao Attlee United States Formosa

New York Cartoonist Bud Fisher Dies at Enduring Legacy

Bud Fisher, famed creator of Matt and Jeff and the long running racing tip strip, died after a long illness. Born Mary Conway Fisher in Chicago on April 2, 1885, he rose from Hyde Park School to San Francisco Chronicle art layouts and built a landmark comic that drew Hearst interest and a rights fight.

New York Bud Fisher Matt Jeff Suse Beer Conway Fisher Chicago Bo Tay Hyde Park School Hrelay Walter Eckersall Horace ‘Greeley San Francisco Ark Department San Francisco Chronicle A. Mattavith BP. Young Chronicle William Randolph Hearst Bua H. C. Fisher Hearst Bell Syndicate San Francisco Examiner New York American Jim Jeffries Jack Johnson Reno Nev Little Jeff al Smith Wil

Press Telegram Office and Editorial Team Caption

The preset text lists the Presa Telegram offices and staff, naming publishers, editors, and bureaus across cities such as Washington, Minneapolis, St. Paul, Los Angeles, and San Francisco. It notes current files are kept at these offices and mentions a comic advertising representative from Metropolitan Group, Inc.

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Lawmakers debate when to vote on McCarthy censure

U S senators weigh delaying a vote on censuring Senator McCarthy until after the November election to avoid a political climate. The piece argues for a fair trial atmosphere, cites a Boston appeals court ruling, and considers whether a special session should be called, noting campaign pressures and the need for judicial restraint.

Washington United States Senate Sen. McCarthy Senate Nat U. S Circuit Court of Appeals Boston Trail Court Congress Committee of Six Sen Knowland Lyndon Johnson

Senator Soaper Warns of New Guided Missile Test

Bill Vaughan notes the ATR FORCE will test a guided missile capable of striking towns 5,000 miles away. He contrasts modern tech with ancient weapons and mentions global openness as the Kremlin to be opened for Russian tourism after Malenkey exits. He cites a veto on a trout bill tied to Colorado patriotism.

Mr. Attlee Mao Kremlin ATR Malenkey Winston Churchill John Foster Dukes Joe McCarthy

Portraits METCALFE All Praise to You

A poem expresses deep gratitude to a partner, crediting them for inspiration confidence and strength. The speaker notes praise earned through achievements is shared with the loved one who stands loyally beside them. The verse emphasizes love, support, and mutual respect guiding personal conquests.

Metcalfe

Golf Wisdom From Alex Ross Lesson On Self

Just Folks recounts a quip from Alex Ross the longtime golfing pro. He stresses personal responsibility in golf saying the fault lies with the player not the clubs or caddie, insisting skill comes from within and every bad shot points to the player.

Alex Ross

Long Beach Port Coast Guard Plane Emergency Procedure

Ten years ago in Long Beach mariners were instructed by the Coast Guard on steps to take when a plane is forced down at sea nearby. The era also recalls numerous cars wanted ads, a standout USS Utah visit two decades ago, and various local items including school registration and film showings.

Coast Guard Pely High John Barrymore Carole Lombard Tracy

Year of Severe Losses for West in 1954

Marquis Childs reviews Western losses in 1954 across Asia and Europe citing a failure of understanding and misreads of colonial revolutions. He traces deficits to Bermuda conference deceptions on Indochina and the European Defense Community treaty while warning the West must stay strong to deter Soviet power.

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McCarthy’s Censure Hearing Emphasizes Dignity Over Drama

McCarthy faces a restrained Senate panel with Watkins presiding in a courtroom tone. The room feels cool and impersonal as lawmakers press for facts over emotion, contrasting with the Army hearings. McCarthy’s interruptions are blocked, and colleagues urge evidence before conclusions.

Watkins Senate Committee McCarthy Wisconsin Utah Sen. Mundt Res. D McCarthy Army Army Sen. Ervin Sen. Case R-S. D Case Edward B. Williams

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