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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Location
Pasadena, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1956
Page
8
An essay on the American labor ethos, arguing that pride in work and in the employer drives industrial strength. It cites workers from a Catalina Island ranch and a newspaper copy boy to illustrate how workers view themselves as part of a family and product, not mere hires. The piece asserts progress comes from free industry and free employers.
May 1956 shows 10 new plants and 37 expansions in Los Angeles County. Total investment in 47 projects reached 20 551 000 dollars, more than double 1955. Industry expansion boosts demand for workers amid national in migration to the Southland.
A stenographic record shows no political pressure from Eisenhower's doctors after his heart operation. The only question asked was medical, whether the illness prevented reelection, and doctors answered in line with standard medical practice. The piece argues misrepresentation by headlines and press commentary.
The Star News lists Bernard J Ridder as Publisher and F G Rumvon as Editor in Chief with L M Merriman as Business Manager. Advertising Manager is E R Williams and R F Krueger. Wire services include AP United Press and City News Service of Los Angeles with Ridder Johns as national representative.
Excerpts from a column on David Ben Gurion describe his hard thought stance on Israel’s borders and water rights. He warns against unpunished border incidents and outlines readiness to pursue the Jordan river diversion if needed, while stressing self reliance and national unity.
A hodgepodge of curiosities covers diverse topics from Meprobamate in Mill towns and salvage tips for cracked eggs to a Nevele hypnotist and Mau Mau references. The column touches on birth certificates guides, film budgets, fashion mischief, and quirky notes about antiques, uniforms, and bacon and eggs mated by Swift.
WASHINGTON reports the Krushchev speech criticizing Stalin prompts Moscow line rethink in Communist parties across the world. American Communist leadership moves toward a united front, while editor Gates pushes a harder critique, drawing rebuke from Dennis.
Washington reveals windup of major foreign aid after June 30 1957 as Congress weighs trimming a 4.9 billion allocation. Critics urge focus on domestic defense citing recovering foreign industries, reduced need for large ground forces, and reliance on US atomic air power. Textile workers in New England and the South face layoffs as Japanese competition floods markets, while quota relief is blocked.
A listing of U S Senators and Representatives for California with district numbers and Washington D C addresses. It also enumerates state senator and assembly members for Pasadena La Canada Arcadia and surrounding areas with their office addresses.
A fragmentary note cites Bible verses from 2 Timothy 3 15 John 10 Matthew 6 5 Beatitudes Acts 9 15 and 1 8 to discuss Christian teachings. Julien C Hyer is referenced.
A South Dakota survey claims farmers plant 11 weed seeds per square foot of land. Trout anglers use over 10 000 fly patterns. Maine has no poisonous snakes. The three main trout species pursued are brook brown and rainbow. Calcite Michigan is a leading limestone port. In the past 300 000 llamas hauled metals in Peru.
The 1917 class at West Point may graduate ahead of schedule to officer the expanded United States Army. Cement walks are being laid in front of All Saints Church as its grounds are improved.
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