Long Beach urged to keep Hancock refinery asset
In Long Beach area reports say Signal Oil and Gas may build a modern refinery in Huntington Beach at a cost over 25 million dollars. The piece argues for keeping the Hancock refinery on Signal Hill or relocating it to Long Beach to preserve payrolls and tax base, criticizing local officials for not acting to retain industry. It notes the refinery formerly provided jobs to Long Beach and Lakewood residents and calls for proactive local promotion of new industry.
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Chamber of Commerce
Secretary Dulles Should Resign Now
The column argues that Secretary of State John Foster Dulles, despite staunch anti communism, is inflexible and ill, urging his resignation. It cites his age, illnesses, and a one man State Department, suggesting Henry Cabot Lodge as a stronger, younger successor with proven diplomacy and vigor.
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Christian Herter
Herter
State Department
Peter Lisagor
Chicago Daily News
Mr. Eisenhower
Henry Cabot Lodge
U. S. Senate
Massachusetts
United Nations
Eisenhower
Cabot Lodge
Jong
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Taves
Duiles
Navy leaders weigh who will replace aging flag officers
Virginia Kelly reports that Adm. Arleigh Burke plans retirement soon and may quit after a canal cruise with Mrs. Burke. Navy officers speculate on future CNO and Vice CNO picks, including Adm. James S. Russell and Adm. H. Page Smith, with Adm. Smith likely moving up and Rear Adm. Edmund B. Taylor as a potential Bureau of Personnel chief. Also discussed are possible successors for CINCLANT and Deputy Defense Secretary amid Gates’ retirement plans.
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Arleigh Burke
Burke
Holland
Navy
Adm. Burke
Eisenhower
James S. Russell
H. Page Smith
Bureau of Personnel
Adm. Smith
William B. Franke
Edmund B. “Whitey” Taylor
Shee
Wright
Defense
Donald Quarles
Thomas S. Gates
Peckins Maguire
Gates
Philadelphia
Ridder Publishing Details and Advertising Positions
A fragmented business note lists press and publishing staff for the Ridder group including Herman H Ridder and Daniel H Ridder with roles such as publisher co publisher and general manager. It mentions Washington News Bureau offices and advertising representation across multiple cities including New York Chicago Detroit Minneapolis St Paul Los Angeles San Francisco and San Jose with Metropolitan Group and others named.
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Fifth Avenue
Chicago
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Detroit
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Minneapolis
Foshay Tower
St Paul Oon
East 4Th St
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Sutler St. Gurren
Zeckendorf hotel and Cold War chatter mix in jest
Senator Soaper jokes about New Yorks Zeckendorf hotel as the last word while lampooning Cold War talk. The column notes Russia may shade truth in the air incident and mocks agency confusion over space program control. Khrushchev, Danzig, Trieste referenced with light satire.
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New York
Portraits Of A Family Reunion In Pleasant Light
A reflective note on family reunions highlighting the joy and benefits of gathering relatives from far and near. It lauds sisters brothers cousins nieces nephews and grandparents reuniting after long absences and the pleasure such moments bring to all involved.
Daring Proposals Stir Berlin Cold War Talks
The piece notes a thaw in cold war rhetoric as Berlin Germany unity and Europe future dominate debate. It cites Poland Czechoslovakia France and the United States and a Senate warning by Senator Mansfield on when how Germany could be unified and the risk of conflict or negotiation shaping the coming crisis.
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Berlin
Germany
Poland
Czechoslovakia
France
Soviet Union
United States
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Senate
Lang Bohl 10 Years Ago February 16 Gala Plans
The Long Beach Centennial Committee announced a California Centennial Commission 50 50 funding plan for a five day May 7 to May 11 city celebration. Dave Olmsted, committee chairman, disclosed inclusive plans. Origin of the word turnpike traced to toll gates and turning pikes.
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California Centennial Commission
Long Beach
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