Western unity vs Cuban embargo policy strains in Canada and U S
The piece argues free nations share mutual interests but Canada and the United States clash over Cuba embargoes. It notes U S action on exports, Canada’s willingness to fill a Castro trade mission order, and opposition leader Pearson’s stance. It questions aiding Castro and urges western allies to avoid supporting a regime seen as aiding a hostile power.
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Canada
United States
North America
Cuba
John Diefenbaker
Congress
Lester Pearson
Castro
Havana
U.S
Kennedy Names Experienced Team for State Department Posts
President elect Kennedy selects Dean Rusk to head the State Department with a career spanning assistant chief of the division of international security affairs and multiple undersecretary roles. Chester Bowles moves to undersecretary of state after roles with the U.N. and as ambassador to India. Adlai Stevenson, former Illinois governor and U.N. official, becomes ambassador, signaling a mix of liberal experience and old hands guiding the new administration.
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Kennedy
U. N
Dean Rusk
State Department
Department
Division of International Security Affairs
Rockefeller Foundation
Chester Bowles
U.N
India
Adlai Stévenson
Illinois
Secretary of the Navy
Senator Soaper Sways Fiscal Policy In Politics
A satirical column notes Jingles sway Republican wives toward free-spending measures after Christmas. It questions pioneer city locations requiring costly highways and mocks the President-elect’s concern over unemployment and a brother named Bob. The poet’s advice about living by the road is ridiculed.
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Bill Vaughan
Nixon
Jrigle
Neighbors Question Santa Claus in Family Finance Parley
The piece surveys a neighborhood query about Santa Claus as parents assess family finances. Dear Old Dad responds with humorous insistence that there must be gifts, illustrating postwar consumer culture. A sports note hints at a debate over a tough matchup and a test of strength in pro football.
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Santa Claus
Dad
Long Beach Press Telegraph Masthead Shuffles Names
A garbled press masthead lists publishers editors and advertising reps with scattered city and address fragments. It mentions Long Beach California, Haniel H. Ride Co, Marold McHine, Samuel C Cameron, Epley Fraestive, and several editors and agents, though many details are unreadable.
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Merman H Ridder
Bublisher
Haniel H. Ride Co
Marold McHine
Smenuel C. Cameron, General Manager Ltd
Cotlingar
JFK Faces GOP Pressure as He Charts Post-Election Path
President elect Kennedy weighs cabinet choices amid hostile Republican scrutiny. Democrats urge consulting party leaders while parties debate postwar nonpartisan governance. Agriculture poses the toughest hurdle with costly, unworkable policies.
Bixby Flint Family Ties to Early California Sheep Trade
A long-ago coastal voyage aboard the SS Northerner near Rancho Los Cerritos in 1851 preceded a 1850s shift by Llewellyn Bixby and Dr. Thomas Flint to California. The family later acquired Rancho Log Cerritos and built a sheep operation near San Luis Obispo after buying 2,400 mixed sheep imported from Vermont. The venture aimed to capitalize on high wool prices beyond mission sheep yields.
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Northerner
San Francisco
Rancho Los Cerritos
Maine
Llewellyn Bixby
Thomas Flin
Log Cerritos
Ligwelly Bixby
Thomas Flint
Benjamin Flint
California
Vermont
Hlinnis
Reapportionment Dominates California Politics in 1961
California lawmakers prepare for a pivotal 1961 session focused on reapportionment and state government reorganization. As population growth shifts districts, Democrats seek to shape boundaries while experts debate eight new super departments and potential abolitions. Political maneuvering centers on which incumbents survive district eliminations and how eight new agencies would run the state.
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State
Defense
Treasury
Kennedy
Edwin
Capps
California
Edmund G. Brown
Resources Development Agency
Board of Equalization
Public Forum praises Wylder talent over cosmopolitan pretenders
D. F. Fraser argues that critic Robert Cornelius Wylder exposes Saroyan and other literary figures as pretenders. He praises Wylder for his sharp wit and constructive stance toward local stage trash. Fraser notes Wylder’s favorable view of Can Can and ends by affirming Wylder’s discernment in Long Beach cultural life.
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Wylder
William Saroyan
Saroyan
Long Beach
Robert Cornelius Wylder
Eugene O'Neill
Long Beach State
Cornelius
T'Ra
Noel Coward
Tennessee Williams
Nan Paul Sarte
Julia Hayden
Alexander Woolholt
George Bernard Shaw
Maliece
Terence Rattizgan
Agatha Christin
George 8
Kaufman
Nan
Can Can
Robert Comelius Wylder
Dolgoms
D. F. Fraser
Linden Ave
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