Editorial: Orange County case tests tidelands queries
The Mallon decision left Long Beach with unsettled tidelands rights, but Orange County now fights the State Lands Commission over 1919 grants and federal questions. County counsel cites due process and contract sanctity as routes to federal court, with implications for other state grantees and California's city and county tidelands claims.
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Mallon
Long Beach
Tidelands
Orange County
State Lands Commission
Bruce Allen
U. S. Congress
Orange
California
Hillings Queries California Senate Tradition Split
Rep Hillings reports that California has rarely had one senator from each region. Since 74 years both senators have been north or never both southern, a north south division lasting 34 years. He urges selecting the best candidate from the entire state. Knowland northern Kuchel southern. Hillings may run.
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California
United States
Patrick J. Wilings
Arcadia
William F. Knowland
Oak~ Janil
Congress
Rep. Hillings
Golden State
Hillings
Rep
U. S. Senate
Doris Fleeson Seeks Strong Creative Offensive for Foreign Aid
Senate panel pushes a reforming approach to foreign aid tied to the Middle East. Secretary John Foster Dulles testifies as critics denounce budget cuts and demand a fresh policy, signaling a shift from Truman era plans and a tougher Eisenhower stance.
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Washington
Middle East
Senate
Pleason
John Foster Dulles
Dulles
Time Magazine
Phoenix
Dan
Dulles and Britain Face Shifting Middle East Policy
The piece surveys Senatorial dissatisfaction with old foreign aid concepts and anxiety over Middle East events. It notes Dulles and Robertson may push for new ideas as the British defense policy shifts, with debates on Israel’s survival and realignment of Arab blocs.
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Middle E
Dillles
Nasser
Egypt
James Richards
Dulles
Israel
Soviet Union
Nassar
British Isles
Reuben Robertson
Pentagon
Robertson
Press Telegram Names and Office Listings Acknowledged
The text lists personnel and offices of The Press Telegram including publishers editors and managers. It mentions Ridder-Johns Inc and advertising representatives with addresses in New York San Francisco and Philadelphia style notes. It also references current files and bureau locations for the paper.
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National Advertising
Ridder-Jolins, Inc
New York
Both
St. i Wrigiby
Penobscot
Sutter St
Press-Telegram
Dave Beck and the Fifth Amendment in McCarthy Era Debate
The essay argues that if Dave Beck had communist ties he would receive more defense from editors and politicians, while noting that Beck has not been found guilty in court. It critiques due process, presumption of innocence, and selective mercy in reactions to alleged misconduct. It invokes liberal defenses of civil liberties and references Emerson on consistency.
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Congress
Truman
Formosa
Eisenhower
Artuspenis
Washington
Dave Beck
Senate
Beck
Soviet Union
XO Court of Law
Mr. Beck
Civil Liberties
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Questions Answers and Facts From An Old Quiz
A reader asks if the guillotine remains France official execution method since 1792. Mrs Wilder who died at 90 wrote her first book Little House in the Big Woods in 1932 at age 65. The Pittsburgh Gazette, west of the Alleghenies, by John Scull and Joseph Hall, first issued July 29 1786.
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France
Tlaunre Inwalls Wilder
Alleheny Mountains
Pittsburgh
John Scull
Joseph Hall
Twenty Years of Marriage Poem by E. A. Guest
Twenty years married describes long years of shared chores like tending the garden feeding the family and answering the door. The poem reflects on patience memories and the constant routine of life as a couple blends together through hardship and love.
Church site bought in Lakewood Village for $35000
Historical notes recall St Thomas of Canterbury Episcopal mission buying Arbor Road and Charlemagne Avenue property for a new church to cost $35,000 with Rev Harry Taylor Burke as vicar. Also mentions a Long Beach earthquake shacking offices for about a minute and Townsend pension speech to 5000, plus Crutcher elected state education head and Poly High aviation interest in 1940s.
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ST. Thomas of Canterbury
Episcopal Mission
Arbor Rd
Charlemagne Ave
Lakewood Village
Harry Taylor Burke
Long Beach
Francis E. Townsend
Municipal Auditorium
Lewis P. Crutcher
State Board of Education
San Francisco
Poly High School
W. L. Stephens
Inez Donavan
Long Beach Aero Club
Public Forum Letters Set For Publication Rules
Readers are reminded that public forum letters must not exceed 259 words and require genuine signatures and addresses. Editors may edit for good taste or to save space.
Forefathers Wouldn't Like It Old Left Wing Critique Letter
Tribune letter writer Alfred E. Brighton argues that modern left wing policies threaten free enterprise and provoke class division. He criticizes taxation, fringe benefits for workers, and government overreach, urging readers to imagine forefathers opposing today’s system.
Their Hearts Full of Elvis Fan Dedication Piece
A tribute to Elvis Presley fans praising his enduring appeal and peak career status. The article defends Elvis against critics, asserts the fans’ dedication, and contrasts his greatness with Sinatra and Johnny Ray.
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Elvis
Elvis Presley
Frank Sinatra
Johnny Ray
Elvis Presley Still Holds a Unique Place in Fans Hearts
A letter from Bonnie Morgan and Judy Wikite expresses lifelong fandom for Elvis Presley, noting they never met him or saw him perform in person. They insist Elvis remains the sole idol for fans, dismissing other stars as less worthy.
Questions About Fluoridation
PRESS telegran asks how artificial fluorides can both be harmless and strong enough to harden teeth and other materials. It questions if fluorides could also harden human organs and asks why, in an era of nutrition knowledge, we would use poisons like fluorides. Signed by ANNE FICKES, 3519 Livingston Dr. al
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Anne Fickes
Livingston Dr
I praise my associates for their deserved recognition
The speaker expresses happiness for colleagues who deserve praise and medals for efficient work. He longs to be as competent as they and wishes his own efforts would someday be recognized, admiring their achievements from afar.
Retirement fodder and fictions mingle in senator remarks
Senator Scaper jokes about retirement becoming a best selling topic noting Grant’s doctor retirement and a biopic on John Foster Dulles. He mocks high schools with roof arrows and cites Jamestown’s 350th anniversary amid satire on culture and politics.
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Publisner
Samuel C. Cameron
L. A. Collins Jr
H. F. Surmester
Marcotra Epley
Miles E. Lines
Washington News Bureau
Metropolitan Group, Inc
David Lawrence
E. A. Guest
Alfred E. Brighton
Cedar Ave
Pat Boones
Ted Hunters
Tommy Sandes
Bonnie Morgan
Fanwond
Judy Wikite
Eherle
Metcalee Orbraata
Senator Scaper
By Bill Vaughan
Grant
Arrow
Aoe
Jamestown
Jimson
Ike
Augusta
Wilson
Weeks
Wall Street
George Clark
Eddie
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