Miss International Beauty Pageant Expands In Long Beach
Editorial lauds Long Beach for sustaining and expanding the Miss International Beauty Pageant as a global event with broad local support. It compares favorably to Miss Universe in Miami, noting mainland enthusiasm, native dress emphasis, and improved community participation planned for next year.
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Lessons from Baja Drought Probe by Gov Brown
A Sacramento commentator criticizes Ralph Brody's Tijuana study trip as mainly propaganda for California's 1.75 billion water bond. Brody learned Tijuana's reservoir holds six feet of muddy water. most homes get three hours of water daily, pressure too low for two-story homes. He urges California to plan for drought and supports Brown's statewide water program to ensure distribution.
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Ralph Brody
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Mexico
Sacramento
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State Department of Water Resources
Baja California
Brass Bedsteads Return Sparks Decorator News
A lighthearted column notes brass bedsteads are coming back, praises renewed interest across homes. It jokes about Kennedy Lodge State, Stevenson bets, and foreign critics while musing on vacation scenes and baseball futures. The piece also suggests Khrushchev dancing in Cuba could shift Latin American politics.
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Bill Vaughan
Lakewood residents vote on new public utilities district
Lakewood Village residents vote on creating the first public utilities district in the county, deciding whether to form a district without becoming a city or annexing to Long Beach. Delegates from San Pedro attend a Pan American Reciprocal Trade Conference banquet in Long Beach with national trade leaders and W A Reid, personal representative of President Hoover, before heading to Sacramento.
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Public Forum Letters on Blood Transfusion and Airline Drinking
Letters discuss Jehovahs Witnesses blood transfusion beliefs and front-page reporting, arguing for religious freedom and noting medical risks. A second letter mocks alcohol service on flights, proposing first or economy class travel as a solution, with signatures from Frank Wellis and others.
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Ernest Tenning
Europe
Central America
Hawaii
Benning
Why hail stones show onionlike ice layers
The Q and A explain hail forms in storms with cold air and strong updrafts. Repeated lifting by winds builds multiple ice layers on a small stone, producing combined clear and opaque bands. When too heavy for the winds, hail falls. Comets are partly sunlit and partly glow from gases. when distant from the sun they glow faintly.
If Belgians Must Obey the U.N. Why Not the Russians
Washington analysis notes a Congo intervention precedent endorses UN action to restore order in a nation. It argues Soviet bloc troops undermine freedom in Eastern Europe while UN authority limits intervention, questioning consistency and urging caution in Congo and elsewhere.
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Poland
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Rumania
East Germany
Europe
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Cuba
Organization of American Status
Belgium
Denver Mint Prints Billions and Guards Them Daily
ED KOTERBA reports from the Denver Mint where billions of coins are produced yearly and security is tight. Visitors are counted in and out, a gun nest and gas boxes deter theft, while the mint frets about pennies and a bogus market for dated pennies driving up false demand and tolling taxpayers.
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Doris Fleeson
Denver
Denver Mint
Aima Schneider
Mint
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Grateful Reader Sends Praise for Editorial Voice
A note from Harry Krusz executive vice president L B Chamber of Commerce thanks the Independent Press-Telegram editor for the editorial Old Enough and Big Enough published July 31 praising its point of view and urging it to be expressed and reexpressed for readers.
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