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Newspaper

Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1959

Page

4

Faith in Liberty Upheld by House Labor Bill Action

A House labor reform bill is praised for curbing strong-arm tactics and protecting liberty, while Senate liberals fear the changes. The piece defends the House stance against blackmail picketing and secondary boycotts. It notes optimism about preserving constitutional rights amid political wrangling.

House Labor Bill House of Representatives Griffin-Landrum Senate House

Long Beachs Key Role in Oil Industry Progress

The Long Beach region has shaped oil industry progress since its early days. From Signal Hill discoveries to expansive harbor district development, the area fueled innovation, refined output, and one third of California's crude refining capacity, sustaining jobs and growth while remaining a leading petroleum center with ongoing potential.

Long Beach Titusville California Signal Hill Signal Hill Field Long Beach Harbor Wilmington

49er Club Adopts LBSC to Build Athletic Program

The 49er Club launches a booster effort for Long Beach State College to enhance athletics. By offering $49 charter memberships, the club aims to raise 5000 toward tuition books campus jobs and related needs to attract top athletes. Projections note attendance records and a two year plan to form a alumni group while inviting public participation.

49Er Club LBSC Long Beach State College State Long Beach Loren H. Evans 49Era Club William Calessi

Public Forum Calls for Khrushchev Prisoner Exchange

A reader urges that before Khrushchev visits in September the Soviet leader must free and bring home hundreds of Korean War prisoners and others held in Soviet camps, arguing such a gesture would show genuine peace and prompt a warmer welcome.

W. Dana Sharp Fashion Ave

Union shop question sparks debate in readers letters

In a letter R J Smith argues that employment is a contract between only employer and worker and that third parties pressing firings infringe on personal business. He challenges defenders of the union shop and compulsory membership to justify their stance and asks why they cannot explain it.

R. J. Smith

Russia’s drive to outpace the United States in industry

Walter Ridder notes Russia’s confident, hard working populace aims to surpass the U S in total industrial production. He observes Soviet factories haltingly efficient, producing vast steel and automotive goods while warning Americans to sharpen competitive coexistence or risk competitive non existence. Khrushchev’s visit hints at U S lessons.

Moscow U.S. S.R Indus Russia United States U. S Khrushchev America Siberia

Advertising patronsillan dr Long Beach Calif

A short damaged clipping from the Press Telegram of Long Beach California appears to advertise patronsillan dr with fragmented wording. The readable portion suggests a promotional or classified line likely from a local ad section.

Far Away War Debate and Odd Tunnel Idea

Senator Soaper endorses distant conflict while Dick Nexon mocks Khrushchev as a headline grabber. The piece notes science lets us detect a rocket blast 5,000 miles away and muses on a full-scale war ending with a peace treaty before public notice. It dismisses delaying a tunnel project deep inside the earth as an unlikely but curious notion.

Pattee to challenge California milk control act effort

Sacramento reports Assemblyman Allen Pattee a dairyman from Salinas plans action against the state milk control law. He advocates cash and carry milk stations to undercut fixed prices and return California dairy to free competition. He aims to block AB 2319 and possibly repeal the milk control act.

Pattee H. C. MacArthur Sacramento CNS Allen Pattee Salinas Mxarthur The Milk Trust Salinas Valley State Bureau of Milk Control Paltee Assemblyman California

Legionnaires Install WWII Veteran as California Commander

Ten years ago the Legion of California named Lewis K. Gough of Pasadena commander, a first for a leader whose service was entirely in World War II. Sacramento was chosen for the 1350 convention.

Legionnaires Dept. of California Lewis K. Gough Pasadena

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