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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1962
Page
7
An independent newspaper does not commit to party policies or candidates. It may support some candidates from one party or from both, based on best public interest, and will consider party affiliation only when it clearly affects the public good. It aims to stay free from partisan pre commitments to preserve objectivity.
A Commerce Clearing House chart of average deductions by income class from 1960 returns reveals shifts toward higher interest and tax deductions while contributions and medical expenses decline. The study notes borrowing rose and taxes take a larger share of the average American's income, reflecting changing tax behavior.
Bill Vaughan notes Ken nedy says legal pinball machines are hard to beat and many people struggle against the legal kind. The piece teases social quirks from decor trends to politics and culture, with lampooning on politicians, drinks, gadgets, and everyday life. The column blends humor about authority, consumer goods, and public habits.
Time reports U.S. government spending near a billion dollars on university research this year, about 78 times 1940. The surge funds one quarter of operating income and two thirds of research, prompting worries about the university’s spirit, independence, and teaching time.
California voters, in November, will face at least 25 ballot measures. The guide explains initiative and referendum processes, how signatures qualify measures, and how compulsory and optional referendums work to shape laws and constitutional amendments.
A public forum letter from Roy Mingers of Norwalk argues the Aug issue misrepresented Miss Burns and a non existent local Scottish group. He defends Miss Burns wearing a tartan skirt and criticizes garish mislabeling while quoting Lord Lyon of Scotland on attire.
Stephen J. King of Toronto Canada praises Long Beach hospitality and police merit after a holiday visit. He notes the orderly International Beauty Pageant parade attended by about 500000 people and thanks the community for a well spent stay and blessings for his son Kem.
A letter dated August 20 urges opposition to the U S purchase of United Nations bonds. The writer voices fatigue with government giveaways to foreign nations and argues that the old adage you cant buy friends has been proven in recent years. The piece reflects public sentiment against foreign aid programs.
A letter describes a socialist strategy to permit private enterprise to operate while eroding foundations until the government controls all functions. It claims freedom must be curbed to achieve socialism and urges Americans to awaken, elect prudent leaders, and unite to halt the plan. Letter writer Mrs F B Dunn of 2711 E First St signs the message.
Dr Edward J. Wiaters letter argues against Congressman Hosmer's plan to extend medical care for the aged via Social Security, labeling it partisan and socialist. He cites Forand and Socialist Party sources to warn of eventual universal socialized medicine, urging readers to seek nonpartisan legislative understanding. Atlantic City, 1934.
Willis Cartier achieves the world s first practical indoor weather control in 1902 at a Brookips printing plant. Humidity caused color plates to print off register in hot weather, leading to color overlap and misalignment.
A Q and A item explains pine-tree banking as forest conservation where small woodlot owners transfer holdings to a lumber company. The firm harvests only marked trees and reforests, aiming to sustain forests and profits.
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