Long Beach Revisited an Amazing Transition
Henry C. MacArthur revisits Long Beach with the Asseniti Interint Committee on Mentu to review the citys stewardship of tidalands. Four years ago outsiders saw decay and subsidence, now Long Beach pursues a strong future with rising values and a plan to host an international expo in 1866. Subsidence halted by saltwater injection doubles as oil recovery and a new offshore reservoir is prepared with four man made islands offshore from the east beach.
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Long Beach
Henry C. MacArthur
Capitol News Service
Sacramento
Asseniti Interint Committee
MacArthur
Henry €. MacArthur
CNL
Loker
California
Tropics
Freeway Moratorium Moves Forward in California
Grassroots activists win state approval for a two week moratorium on freeway route adoptions in four disputed areas. They argue for community preservation while acknowledging freeways fit a car dominated culture. The plan could slow metropolitan construction unless transit adoption rises.
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California
Breakfast and politics mix in a hazy morning rant
A collage of satirical jibes from an ILL VAUGHAN column mocks breakfast propaganda, tobacco tips, taxes, and hangman roasts. It riffs on weather sunglasses, a divorce for Britain's executioner, a Seattle fair stunt, and a wary Walter Tipty shopping for a new car while highlighting quirky, offbeat observations from a period column.
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Ill Vaughan
Walter Tipty
Press-Telegram imprint and advertising staff list
The document appears to be a garbled directory page listing Press Telegram staff and advertising representatives including names such as Harold M. Hines and Samue Cameron, with office addresses and affiliations in Los Angeles and nearby areas. It reflects a historical newsroom mast and advertising office details rather than a news event.
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Beach
Calif
Herinae
Ridder
Grain Nt
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Harold M. Hines
Samue
Cameron
Mankoer L.A. Collins Jr
Corbett Defends Rebel Demos Over Charter Change
Corbett says rebel Democratic clubs were not denied charter amid dispute over a group switching to the Republican party. He notes the County Central Committee, not the CDC, grants charters, while the Longwood club rebranded as Long-Wood Democratic Club after disputes over loyalty oaths and alignment with Democratic tenets.
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Corbett
George Yale
County Central Committee
CDC
Democratic Central Committee of
Democratic Party
Democratic Club
Public Forum Letter on Democratic Club Charter and Communism
Kenneth Latourette of 4357 Studebaker Rd Los Angeles writes from the Long- Wood Constitutional Republicans Club noting the group was denied a charter by a Democratic body on April 6. He argues membership rules and anti communism labels were used to block Democrats, urging realistic party standards and questioning alleged smear tactics.
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Halher
The
Long - Wood Democratic Club
L’am
Long- Wood Constitutional Republicans Club
California ‘ Democratic ~ Council
C.D.C
Democratic Central County Committee
Robert
Barker
Harvey Way
Lakewood
Democratic Party
Communist Party
Senate
Kenneth Latourette
Studebaker Rd
Former Democrat Poses Questions
Former Democrats who recently switched to the Republican side urge a party renewal. The editor notes long listening to Democrats claim charges of softness on communism are partisan and says former Democrats now agree with Republicans that the party and its leaders have been too lenient.
Federal grant push for education research centers
A wave of witnesses urged Congress to boost federal funding for a nationwide education research program. They seek 20 million for the first year to create centers, fund fellowships, and coordinate studies on teaching methods and teacher recruitment, arguing current allocations understate needs.
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Washington
House Appropriations Committee
U.S. Office of Education
Citizens oppose Crosstown Route in Long Beach
Anona M. Buse urges Long Beach residents to write to City Council members County Board of Supervisors and the State Highway Commission to oppose a cross town freeway cutting through the city.
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Long Beach
County Board of Supervisors
State Highway Commission
Our Fair
Arabic place names in Algeria reveal simple meanings
The article notes Algeria derived from al jehzier meaning island while Mers el Kahir is the big port and Sahara just desert Bab el Gued means Gate of the Little Stick Casbah simply fortress or citadel. It invites readers to ask language questions to Languages in the News.
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Algeria
al’ Jehzier
Island
Mers el - Kehir
Sahara
Desert
Bab el
Gued
Casbah
Roosevelt Goes 40 Feet Down in Plunger Submarine
Questions and answers reveal President Theodore Roosevelt first to descend in a submarine. On Aug 25 1905 Roosevelt practiced maneuvers 40 feet under Long Island Sound in the Plunger while at Oyster Bay, later witnessing a torpedo test from the Sylph. The piece also notes weights for square foot of heavy plate glass by thickness.
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Theodore Roosevelt
Oyster’ Bay
Roosevelt
Long Tsland Sound
Sylph
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Bob. Houser
Ralph E.paty Corbett
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Houser
Longwood
Constitutional Democratic Club
GOP
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Ned A. Flanders
University of Michigan
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