Dulles Remains Steadfast Amid Extensive Public Scrutiny
Editorial honors John Foster Dulles on his birthday, praising his dedication to public service and physical sacrifice amid harsh criticism of U S Middle East policy. It traces his career from 1917 missions to the Versailles Conference and his global travel, arguing he pursues American interests through dialogue rather than isolation, calling him an emissary of a friendly giant.
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South America
Austin Foster Dulles
Long Beach City Council backs Navy Landing on May 14 ballot
City officials approve a May 14 primary ballot measure for a $5.5 million Navy Landing project at Magnolia Ave foot. Funded from tideland commerce and fisheries allocations, the plan aims to build a permanent landing without tax drain and seeks sufficient funding to avoid a second public vote.
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Magnolia Ave
Raymond Kealer
Welfare State Frankenstein Monster
David Lawrence argues the federal budget grows as welfare commitments expand beyond the New Deal era. He asserts rising costs, aging populations, and increased pensions drive outlays, with states and localities closer to the need but Washington dictating funding. He warns against new entitlements and tax relief delays.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Lawberce
Po- Lota
Dulles and Democrats Slow Dance Through Strained Ties
The article compares Secretary of State John Foster Dulles and Democratic congressional leaders to a long troubled marriage. It notes bitter, mostly political resentments over Israel sanctions, Dulles’ tactics with Congress, and past public urgency claims. While tensions ebb and flow, both sides acknowledge they must jointly steer policy for the nation.
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Airplane market moves up and down in used-planes trade
The used plane market shows ups and downs with prices tied to condition and equipment. Demand remains strong, with many planes selling above original cost. Cargo and passenger aircraft are in roughly equal demand.
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Press Telegram masthead and bureau offices listed
The Press Telegram shows its staff and offices with executive editor and managing editor names, national advertising reps, and bureau locations in New York Chicago Minneapolis Los Angeles and San Francisco. It notes current files are kept at these offices and provides representative details.
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Just Folks Poem Reflects on Grief and Household Strain
A verse by E. A. Guest laments how a mother's absence for rest leaves a home ghostly and lonely. The speaker admits not tidying up due to reading, while noting homes suffer under male control and anticipation of the mother’s return.
Long Beach City Lines plan rapid service upgrade
Five executives of Long Beach City Lines and affiliated firms, led by Mayor Herbert Lewis, pressed for immediate improvements after a conference with municipal officials. Rev William J Stewart of St Anthony's was named dean of the Long Beach deanery by Archbishop Cantwell with the title Very Rev. and a Vicar for one. Navy officers led by Adm Arthur Hepburn and their wives joined city leaders at the Pacific Coast Club for the third annual Navy banquet.
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Long Beach
Herbert Lewis
William J. Stewart
St. Anthony's Catholic
Long Seach
John J. Cantwell
Navy
Arthur J. Hepburn
United States Fleet
Pacific Coast Club
Public Forum Letter Drafts and Signatures
A public forum notice outlines accepting letters with signatures and addresses. Editors may edit for taste and space. The policy clarifies that letters should be concise and include author identification for publication.
Against Federal Aid to Schools
A letter argues federal school aid is unconstitutional and threatens state rights. It opposes federal funding, warns of a police state, and calls for citizens to resist federal involvement, signed by Guy Guerin of Vista Street. The page also reprints analysis of Russia’s intelligentsia and Bolshevism, contrasting Soviet leadership with the West, attributed to Arthur Barsky of Carson Street.
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Bress
Chik
Weeds claim shocks South Dakota farmer testimony
A letter to the Press Telegram claims the “Fact Is” item misstates weed costs, stating weeds burden South Dakota farmers with hidden expenses. The writer, John E. McCarney of 1614 Pattie Ave, argues farmers hide weed purchases after a Congressional Investigative committee testimony.
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E. McCarney
Pattie Ave
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Senator Soaper Says A $90 Wastebasket Pays For Itself
A garbled column cites varied items from wastebaskets to Russia roulette and rainmaking bills. It notes rising living costs at 129.4 percent of average income and mentions an Italian 102 year old who has never ridden in a car. It critiques governance and ethics education and references Queen Elizabeth and a Rascal guided missile.
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Patigue by METCALER Always 4 Solution in Life
A short reflection on problem solving from early education to daily life. It urges using reason, calm judgment, and common sense to settle arguments and find practical, low cost solutions with steady resolve. Strong entities remain unnamed.
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