Offshore Airport Dream Persists in Long Beach Debate
City report says an offshore airport on a man made island offshore front rast beach is engineering feasible though not exhaustive. Financing would hinge on tidelands funds, with subsidence and legal issues to resolve. Municipal Airport remains a $15 million, 10,000 foot jet ready facility serving Douglas Aircraft and business aviation.
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Public sentiment strong for or against two-state California
The Chronicle shift from a full page on dividing California to reporting reader sentiment shows a divided public view. A third of respondents label the idea unrealistic or impossible, likening state split to a divorce over property division.
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Garden Grove reader blasts Island airport plan and more
In a public forum letter Thomas Akren mocks offshore island airport plans and a $38 million funding push. He accuses city and oil interests of misusing funds, cites unfinished projects and a historic $100 million land grab, and urges focus on existing issues over the controversial isle airport.
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Thomas Akren
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Donations Reach Exceptional Children's Foundation in Long Beach
The Long Beach Exceptional Children's Foundation thanks supporters for a national drive that raised 12,500 with 1,271 volunteers. Funds will aid 77 mentally disabled children through training programs, improving their well being and happiness as they participate in foundation activities.
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Long Beach
Goldfine case judged on legalities not ideals
The piece argues Bernard Goldfine faces a harsh jail sentence amid a charged climate, detailing three legal threads: congressional questions, SEC data requests, and IRS account delivery. It criticizes prejudgment and defends due process, noting technical compliance yet a heavy penalty.
Assemblyman Brown Seeks Time To Route Bills
Sacramento January 1959 Assemblyman Ralph Brown proposes delaying bill steering to allow thorough reading before committee assignments. He suggests splitting the Conservation Planning and Public Works panel into water and non water groups and dividing Judiciary into civil and criminal committees to ease workload.
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Space Race Reflections On U S Satellite Triumph
Washington comments on the 8700 pound satellite in orbit and the mixed national mood. The piece argues Americans should avoid overreacting to Soviet achievements, recognize real gains in education and technology, and maintain steady faith in progress rather than panic or smugness.
Bubble Gum in Uniform in US Missile Work
Senator Soaper notes gum used to seal leaks in missiles and ponders peaceful missile uses. The piece mocks bomb hoaxes prompting a redefinition of prank and reflects on the upbeat mood of the International Geophysical Year.
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Press Telegram Publisher and offices listed
The Press Telegram masthead shows Herman H Ridder as publisher and Daniel H Ridder as publisher, with editors Miles Stner and Harry Karng. It lists multiple bureau offices in New York Chicago Detroit Minneapolis St Paul Los Angeles San Francisco and advertising representatives. Current files of The Press Telegram maintained at these offices.
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