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Newspaper

Pasadena Star News

Location

Pasadena, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1956

Page

13

Virginia Town Official Not a Real Bureaucrat

A mock feature hails Paul Fertig of Urbanna Virginia as a daring hero for resigning as town sergeant and business manager after earning 3600 dollars annually. The piece claims no such person exists in California and extols Fertig as a symbol of taxpayer hope.

Virginia Paul Feitig Urbanna Amalgamated Association of Bureaucrats of America Mr. Feitig Rappahannock River Fertig California Mr. Feitigs

Suburban Population Gains Outpace City Growth 1950 55

Census data show suburbs expanding seven times faster than central cities in 1950 55. Central cities remain the largest single population block with just under one third of all Americans. Suburbs reach 27 percent of the nation’s civilian population, a record, with continued building likely to close the gap within a decade.

U.S Bureau United States

Kremlin Strategy in Syria Shapes Arab Nationalism View

Analysis of Soviet policy in the region outlines four items: London talks misrepresented, UN 1947 plan favored by Arabs, sub-diplomatic activity by local Communists, and arms expansion withChina links. It argues Moscow seeks to dominate Arab nationalism to undermine Western positions.

Damascus Syria London Cairo Downing Street Khrushchev Bulganin Israel Moscow United Nations Palestine U.N U.N. Security Council Khaled Baqdash Kremlin Gamal Abdel Nasser Egypt Nasser Col. Nasser

Kremlin plan for Middle East dangers and oil dependence

The piece argues that Soviet influence aims to substitute Western power in the Middle East to collapse NATO and fracture the Anglo American alliance by cutting oil. It contrasts Damascus and Cairo fear with flawed British and American policies allowing Kremlin influence to gain momentum. A closing note cites postwar increases in women auto drivers.

Middle East Britain Western Europe NATO Kremlin Atlantic Damascus Cairo N.Y

Star News Masthead and Staff Credits

The document lists publisher Bernard J. Ridder editor F G Runyon editor DL M Merriman business manager E R Williams advertising manager R F Krueger and wire services AP United Press and others with Ridder Johns national reps across major cities.

Bernard J. Ridder F. G. Runyon M. Merriman E. R. Williams R. F. Krueger Wire Associated Press AP Photofax AP Financial Wire United Press United Press Sports Wire City News Service Los Angeles Ridder-Johns, Inc Angeles San Francisco New York Chicago Detroit Minneapolis St. Paul

Supreme Court under fire over states rights and school segregation

Excerpts from a column note the Supreme Court faces strong opposition from Southern Democrats and others who accuse it of invading states rights and legislating from the bench. It recalls key rulings from 1954 1956 including school desegregation and right to work laws.

Supreme Court Washington Congress Earl Warren Eisenhower

Prolonging Food Value Through Atomic Help

Industrial scientists study atomic irradiation and aureomycin to extend edible shelf life. The Army lines up a pilot plant to adapt atomic energy to foods while canning and frozen sectors see cautious progress. Hurdles include color flavor texture changes and FDA and surgeon general approvals.

New York ARMY Robert R. Baldwin General Foods National Assn. of National Frozen Food Distributors Assn

The Shepherd CREED by Julien C. Hyer

A concise meditation on personal creed and faith. The piece invites readers to adopt a clear motto or belief they can live by. It contrasts positive faith with past mistakes and ends with a call to declare a personal belief.

Psalms Paul Julien C. Hyer

Street Department Seeks Budget Reduction for Year

Street Department requests a smaller-year budget as of today. Mr Painter’s motor was run to Devil’s Gate with picnickers this morning, performing better than earlier and expected to meet all demands.

Kefauver in Florida and Here Kefauver in Florida and Here

In the wake of a narrow Florida loss Estes Kefauver faces a drift from prominence. His sharp Florida campaign tactics alienated Adlai Stevenson backers and likely damaged any plan to inherit Stevenson’s convention strength. Northern liberal blocs will deepen Kefauver’s convention challenges despite a liberal voting record.

Washington Florida Estes Kefauver Adlai Stevenson Illinois Joseph R. McCarthy Stevenson Radio Corporation of America Supreme Court Kefauver Chicago Sun- Times Adlai California

Labor Vote Shifts Toward Republicans in Gallup Survey

A Gallup polling release shows for the first time in 20 years a majority of labor union members favor the Republican presidential nominee. From 20 percent GOP support after 1936 to 54 percent now, driven by broad concerns like economic contentment and peace, with 4 percent undecided.

Washington American Institute of Public Opinion George Gallup Gallup Stevenson

Talking Back and Forth on Peace and Power

Letter writer Rebecca Stacey criticizes a Star-News dispatch on U S military power for peace. She questions the wording and seeks clearer meaning and truth about national security and international understanding beyond screaming jets and missiles.

Star-News Dispatch U.S Eisenhower Rebecca Stacey

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