Smear Nixon Drive Draws Liberal Backlash Across Media
Editorial argues liberal critics smear Vice President Nixon with repeated charges of lacking policy and ruthlessness. It accuses ultra liberals and anti Nixon partisans of a coordinated campaign to undermine his credibility and future politics, citing Alger Hiss history and perceived Republican allegiance.
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Richard Nixon
Nixon
Anti-Defamation League
Robert Hutchins
U. S
Alger Hiss
City considers fence rule for private pools
City Manager pushes a proposal to fence private swimming pools to prevent drownings. The Ordinance Committee is to craft a plan balancing maximum safety with minimal burden on owners. The piece argues pool ownership is not a hardship and supports a practical safety ordinance.
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Vickers
Democrats press Eisenhower on 1956 run and policy critique
Bruce Biassot notes Democrats publicly urge Eisenhower’s 1956 run while arguing they alone can serve ordinary citizens. They attack the President personally and claim to understand citizens’ needs, though Eisenhower reps say his policies match his conservative money and liberal welfare balance. Some close to him say duty may drive a second term.
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Roosey
Eisenhower
Isedy
Questions Answers How Nashua Got Name Recounted
Readers submit questions via Lenz Bench Prose Telegram Information Bureau. A reader asks how Nashua got his name. Willem Botton of New York suggested the name based on Nasrullah and Sezula, found within those sires and dams.
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Nashua
Lenz Bench
Information Bureau
Eye St. MN. W
Wanhippion
Eocross
Willem Botton
New York
William Woodward, Sr
Botton
Nasrullah
Sezula
Anti Communist Fight Returns as Partisan Issue in US Politics
Washington column argues the anti Communism debate is reemerging as a partisan tool. It discusses Senate subcommittee actions on security clearance criteria, kinship factors, and potential clashes with executive branch prerogatives, noting Democratic pressures and public risk to civil service reputation.
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Washington
Sen. McCarthy
Wisconsin
Senate Subcommittee On
Senate Judiciary Committee
Civil Service Commission
Department of the Army
Zwicker
Lon Hocker
Commission
Theport
Sen
Hennings
Missouri
Executive Branch
Supreme Court
Congress
Senate Subcommittee
Subcommittee
FBI
Executive
Public Forum Letters Reduce to 250 Word Limit
Public forum correspondence must be concise with signatures and addresses for bona fides. Letters may be edited to preserve taste or save space, and editors may trim for clarity while maintaining the core arguments and identifiable signatories.
There Is Natural Law and Love Over Hate
A letter page cites Robert Wilkins on universal justice and the 1949 San Francisco deliberations. It argues the veto power undermines constitutionalism and endorses natural law as a guiding north star. The author criticizes modern claims against natural law and urges resisting error and evil. Letters also touch on love as a positive force and label some critics as conspiratorial sympathizers.
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Ss-Telegram
Robert Wilkins
Proceedings
The
Natural Law Institute
San Francisco
Organization
Ina
U. S
North Star
F.E. Callaghan
el Jardin
Mervin D. Ranagan
W. Broadway
Hate Consumes Love Builds
A Lady speaker at the University by the Sea criticizes the United States and praises Russia, suggesting a passport from Russian officials would ease emigration. The piece laments blindness to foundational U.S. governance while noting her unhappy condition and possible misperceptions about life abroad.
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Russia
S.A
Faith as the final light in life and scripture
A compact reflective meditation drawing on Galatians and Mme Swetchine. It contrasts faith with life’s darkness and presents faith as the enduring, guiding light. The tone is devotional and aphoristic, mixing biblical allusion with personal insight.
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Abraham
Mme. Swetchine
Ike Tone Toward Russians Grows Harsher in Washington
The Eisenhower administration has adopted a tougher stance toward Russia after Geneva, with the State Department labeling the Soviet policy toward West Germany as bankrupt. Adenauer and the Russians made concessions, including prisoner releases and an exchange of ambassadors, signaling a shift in East–West diplomacy. Nixon drew harsher reactions from Moscow, while Eisenhower warned Russia of required concessions for peace.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Geneva
State Department
Konrad Adenauer
Department
West Germany
Eisenower
Russia
Adenauer
Soviet Union
East Germany
Moscow
Hisenhower
Wixon
Nixon
Just Folks by E A Guest As One
A poem says when man and wife be as one they share life, home, griefs, and plans. The verse notes a single path for couples and a shared goal to keep a family intact as differences fade. A poll hints at a bitter Democratic convention race next year, pleasing TV sponsors and dismaying politicians.
Long Beach Memories Highlight Local People and Places
A Long Beach reminiscence recalls Mrs. Willametta Powers dancing with Gen red Montgomery who sought a sparkplug for Poly High. St Luke's Choristers, 63 men and boys, returned from Catalina camping. Colorado Japan and Manila Streets were being improved. William W Hewett, real estate dealer, notes eastern business paralyzed by heat after a trip.
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Willametta Powers
Cedar Ave
Gen. Eee
Red Montgomery
Poly High
Wenty
ST. Luke's
Catalina Island
Colorado
Japan
Manila
Long Beach
William W. Hewett
American Ave
Seeds of Civil War in Union Behavior
An unsigned letter from Alfred E. Brighton warns that high union membership threatens freedom and could trigger civil conflict. He argues anti trust law should reach unions and questions whether a labor party is forming, fearing unions may enslave free citizens and provoke backlash. 127 Grand Age.
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Thlegram
U. S. Congress
Alfred E. Brighton
Kart ta by METCALEE We Two Forever
A lyrical couplet style piece speaks of mutual devotion and timeless love. It promises enduring partnership across distance and life, with vows of staying united in heart and forever true to each other.
Press Telegram Staff and Office Locations Listed
Current files of The Press Telegram are maintained at offices in New York Chicago Detroit Minneapolis St Paul Los Angeles and San Francisco. Advertising representation includes Ridder-Johns Inc and Metropolitan Group Inc with addresses at 41 E 50th Street New York and 110 Sutter Street San Francisco.
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Oneal
Ridder-Johns, Inc
New York
E. 50Th St
Chicago
Wrigley
Detroit
Penonssot Lidg
Minneapolis
Foshay Tower
St. Paul
East 4Th St
Los Angeles
Wilshire Blvd
San Francisco
Sutter St
Press-Telegram
Comic Advertising Fepresentativer Metropolitan Group
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