Officials Back In Principle a Los Angeles Civic Complex
The County Board approved in principle a 51.5 million dollar Civic Auditorium seating 20 000 and Music Center seating 4 000 in downtown Los Angeles. Critics warn of taxpayer subsidies and potential losses while noting past rejections of bond issues for similar projects. The Star News urges scrutiny before any financial commitments are made.
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County Board of Supervisors
Norman Chandler
Charles S. Jones
Richfield Oil Company
City of
Los Angeles
San Gabriel Valley
Olympic Boulevard
Flower, Eighth and
Hill Streets
California
Contrast Ike and FDR illnesses in press coverage
National Affairs notes a contrast between the press's handling of Eisenhower's health and Roosevelt's presidency. Hagerty questions sensational doctor commentary while praising restraint and decency. It argues smear tactics risk backfiring and that voters value fair treatment of the office.
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Thomas E. Dewey
Eisenhower
Glimmer of hope for tax cut on Capitol Hill
The prospect of a tax cut wavers on Capitol Hill with a possible narrow approval in weeks. Democrats push a relief target for low income brackets while McCormack leads the House bid. Republican backers seek political boost ahead of the election as Ike’s illness looms.
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Washington
Capitol Hill
Paul M. Butler
House
John W. McCormack
Massachusetts
Ways and Means Committee
Organists Convene as Pasadena Church Incorporates
Organists hold a business session this morning. North Pasadena Methodist Church files articles of incorporation listing C. W. Buchanan E. D. Hough J. A. Buchanan George Elsemore and Joshua Wood as incorporators.
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North Pasadena
O'Dwyer Still Active After Heart Attack in New York Visit
Former mayor Bill O Dwyer, age 66, remains busy directing a Mexico City law firm and a film company while serving as a business ambassador and community fundraiser. He criticizes retirement and recalls meeting boxing champions who stay humble after fame. The piece notes other celebrities and gossip from a weekend round of social events.
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Denver
Midwest
Radford Hall
The
American National Cattlemen’s Assn
Here
Bill O'Dwyer
New York
Bill
Mexico City
Wash and cleansing in sacred verse by Stidger and Hyer
The passage reflects on biblical imagery of washing sins and being cleansed. It cites Isaiah 1 18 and notes Stidger writing God washed His world Last night with a prayer for personal cleansing. It ties to phrases like washed robes and white as snow.
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Stidger
Julien C. Hyer
Debunking Stalin May Divide Russias Communists
Khrushchev's post Stalin line urges internal criticism among Communist parties to prevent splits. The West sees this as a shift toward nationalism within parties and away from Moscow's absolute control. Tito's break and Khrushchev's efforts show a gentler Kremlin approach while warning against too much dissent.
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Khrushchev
Marshal Tito
Yugoslavia
Truman
Tito
Stalin
China
Formosa
Russia
Kremlin
Red
Air Power Debate Grows Over U S Security Delays
Senate Democrats press a critique of the Eisenhower era air program arguing lagging B 52 deliveries compromise U S deterrence and aid to the Soviet lead. They cite eight B 52s delivered between January and June while Quarles blames a faulty alternator and aims for 20 monthly output.
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Washington
Senate
Soviet Union
United States
Strategic Air Command
SAC
Donald A. Quarles
Quarles
Richard Russell
Georgia
Armed Services Committee
Air Force
Reading Back and Forth on Eisenhower Support
A reader letter defends Eisenhower, arguing Marquis Childs understates Republican backing. The writer praises the president’s personal leadership, organizational skill, and belief in balanced federal and state power, hoping four more years will promote honesty and efficiency in Washington.
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Star-News
Marquis Childs
Eisenhower
Washington
Caroline S. Sherer
Ridder-Runyon Names and Wire Services Directors
Star-News lists staff including Bernard J Ridder as publisher and F G Runyon as editor in chief. It notes alliance with AP and United Press wires and Ridder-Johns advertising network in major cities.
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F. G. Runyon
E.l. M. Merriman Business
E. R. Williams
R. F. Krueger Wire Services
Associated Press
AP Photofax
AP Financial Wire
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Ridder-Johns, Inc
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Minneapolis
St. Paul
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