Time for Christmas Cheer Editorial
Christmas Cheer programs rely on a unified community effort with the Salvation Army taking major responsibilities this year. The Army will run the Armory warehouse, accept donations after December 9, and conduct a family adoption plan from 329 Locust Ave. Volunteer groups and other agencies will continue to aid, with a call for early contributions to avoid last minute shortages.
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Salvation Army
Bureau of Public Assistance
Army
Seventh St
Alamitos Ave
Long Beach
Cheer Committee
Locust Ave
Tne
Christmas Cheer Committee
Volunteers of America
Catholic Welfare Bureau
Crystal Ball Forecasts For 1958 Business Boosts
Analysts predict 1958 will see a $13 billion national GDP rise pushing output toward a near 450 billion mark. Inflation expected to ease, with consumer prices rising less than in 1957 while consumer spending climbs 11 billion and home buying gains 1 billion. Government outlays grow 5 billion, aided by federal and local increases. Time will tell.
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Dolarwiss
Gordon W. McKinley
Prudential Insurance Co
United States
Prudential
California election laws create Dems GOP party monopoly
Supreme Court upholds primary ballot restrictions while Justice Carter dissents. The ruling notes substantial signature costs, around 400000 dollars, threaten new parties like Christian Nationalist Party from qualifying. The opinion discusses how financial barriers can exclude unsubstantial groups, implying a de facto oligarchy.
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Henry C. MacArthur
Sacramento
CNS
California
Sorzone
Supreme Court
Frank M. Jordan
Jesse W. Carter
Supreme Courts
Carter
People Not Weapons Key to World Peace
David Lawrence argues that fear of war among Russians, not weapons, deters conflict. He cites a New York taxi interview with a Ukrainian ex-soldier and warns propaganda fails if the U.S. does not frame Sputnik as a warning, urges repeating that America will not strike first to prevent rulers from dragging the world into war.
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Washington
Kremlin
Basra
New York City
Ukraine
Shakesman
America
Russia
United States
Soviet Russia
Outer
Moscow
U. S. Senate
Intermissions blamed for trouble in college dancing
Senator Soaper bids that intermissions caused the trouble while others mock youth’s decline. A Denver youth robs an office then escapes on a bicycle, an electronic bartender is imagined, and scientists’ cautions persist as society debates modern temptations in a quirky, dated voice.
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Southern College
Denver
Just Folks by E. A. Guest on a City Bus
A humorous verse set on a city bus where a narrator recalls a shy exchange with a smiling stranger. The speaker puzzles over a familiar face, wondering who the mysterious beauty and the man at the next desk may be, hinting at a dream of stylish cinema age desires.
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Tlan
Long Beach Growth and Oil Policy Highlights
A decade ago Long Beach aimed for 300000 residents with a near full 100 percent housing rise. Earl B Miley warned the Chamber of Commerce of construction gains. Thirty years back the City Council blocked oil drilling in Los Cerritos district to shield it from encroaching oil development. Earlier a Christmas tree dedication featured a 95-voice First Christian Church choir directed by J D B Frey. Four years ago Ford’s Long Beach plant expansion plans were outlined by J W Caper at the California exhibition in Ambassador Auditorium.
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Earl B. Miley
Construction Industries Committer
Chamber of Commerce
Los Cer~ritos
First Christian Church
J. D B. Frey
J. W. Caper
Los Angeles
Ratiata by METGALFE LOveS INTUITION
Intimate verse about distance and union. The speaker vows constant presence through dreams and intuition. The poem explores love across separation, shared thoughts, and faith in holy matrimony and destined togetherness.
Public Forum Letters on Taxes and Education Debate
Public Forum letters discuss county tax bill reactions and the Long Beach Chamber of Commerce role in halting a $1.5 million downtown auditorium bond plan. taxpayers urged to join chambers committees to curb government spending. Readers critique education, patriotism, and reliance on religion versus self reliance in youth.
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Long Beach
Board of Supervisors
Chamber of Commerce
Taxation Committee
State and Local Affairs Committee
Heartwell Bly. Long Brard
Kinap-Telegram
Press-Telegram
Carl J. Nyquist
North Beacon St
San Pedro
Sees Failinas in U S Education Sparks Debate on Learning
In a series by Larry Allison the piece argues progressivist education weakens study habits and science interest. It contrasts U S schooling with the USSR noting longer instruction and enforced study, citing a Health and Welfare report on Russian curriculum and a tenets list emphasizing diligence and obedience.
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Larry Allison
Allison
Ussr
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
License Plate Standard Adopted Across Regions
A Q and A from the Piste enclose indicates standard 6x12 inch license plates are adopted widely. Thirty three states and DC will require both front and rear plates in 1958, while fifteen states require only rear plates. States listed include Arkansas Delaware Florida Georgia Indiana Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Mississippi Missouri Nevada North Carolina Oklahoma Pennsylvania and West Virginia.
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Staton
United States
Canada
Mexico
American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators
District of Columbia
Arkansas
Delaware
Florida
Georgia
Diana
Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
Mississippi
Missouri
Nevada
North Carolina
Oklahoma
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Press personnel and advertising reps list in city paper
The text lists publishers editors and advertising representatives with offices in New York Chicago Detroit and Los Angeles. It names Harold M Hires Samuel S Cameron H F Burmester Malcolm Epley Miles E Sines S Washington Ridder Jahra Ridder Jahra Inc and addresses in major cities. It also mentions the Press Telegram and Metropolitan Group.
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Ridder-Jahra, Inc
New York
E. Seth St
Chicago
Wrigley
Detroit
Penobscot
Minibanals
Feshay
St. Pauli
Los Angeles
San Franciste
Letter St
Telegram
Comics
Métropolitan Groupe Int
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Neighbers
George Clark
Ted
Ty Hasius
Long Fanch Press
Eye Bt
Washesington
D. C
Press
Etcoram
H. F. Burmester
Malcolm Epley
Miles E., Sines
Washington News Bureau
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