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Newspaper

Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1959

Page

5

Liberals and McCarthy Excerpted Debate Surfaces in Senate

The piece reflects a period clash over Senate rules and expunging McCarthy censure. It notes northern and southern senators split on continuing body versus changing rules by majority, with liberals urged to move to expunge past censure. It also recounts a 1952 charge and cites prior refusals to testify. The section includes a reader letter about apathy and a student’s view on Russia and education. Patricia Kelvin, 3925 Olive Ave.

Senate Sen. McCarthy People of Wisconsin

Americans Put Space Contest in Perspective

A reader argues the space race should be viewed in balance. He notes Russia’s new cosmic rocket as a scientific coup, while the U.S. has launched a heavy satellite and shown strong guidance and communications skills. He warns against belittling American efforts or narrowing science to one field.

U.S Hughes Junior High America Asis Glen Club Russia

Brown proposes 14 point liberal program for California

Governor Edmund G. Brown outlines a 14 point program described as a genuine but not radical effort to address the November election mandate. He frames it as liberal yet practical, focusing on protecting consumers from organized interests and racketeering while promising economy and restraint in governance.

Edmund G. Brown California Brown

Odd News Roundup Mixes Bigotry, Beverages and Bullets

A scrambled column notes a Ku Klux Klan surge tied to January, jokes about martini peas and olives, a hunter’s meat from elephants in Africa, a scientist debunking a bird, space plot quirks, and a Midwest divorce with a homemade whip. The tone is satirical and clipped, reflecting a collage of items and curiosities.

BMA Vaughan

Press Telegram Publisher Credits Amid Miscellaneous Names

The fragment lists press and publishing staff including publishers, co-publishers, editors, and office locations in New York Chicago Los Angeles and San Francisco. It notes advertising representation and bureau details, reflecting an archival snapshot of the paper’s organizational bylines.

National Advertising Encessentative Ridder-Jonna Rot New York Fifth Avent Chicago Wrigley Digg Geteau Penobscot Bid Mrnserpalia Fothay Paul East Ath St Los Angstex San Francisco Press-Telegram

What Others Are Saying on China and Ideology

A compilation of critical views on China and its Communist regime. The excerpts critique Chinese policy, urging awareness of mass control and the impact on individual dignity. The material reflects varied opinions from experts and observers including a geographer and a New York executive.

Brown Could Open Way to Water Compromise

Sacramento editorial notes California faces a pivotal 1939 legislature on water with Governor Brown poised to propose a path to compromise. It calls for executive strategy, constitutional options, and a push to advance the state water plan amid Northern and Southern rifts and financial strain.

Sacramento CNS California Tom Water Agate Unis

Long Beach leaders to be honored at Sunset of Life Party

Long Beach officials announce the semi annual Sunset of Life Party slated January 14 at Municipal Auditorium honoring Mrs C P Hanna 14 years as executive chair of the Long Beach branch National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis and Walter H Case dean of Long Beach newspaper men former editor of the Long Beach Sun and former member of the Press Telegram staff.

Long Beach C. P. Hanna National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis Walter H. Case

Make Punishment Swift and Sure

A reader advocates swift and certain punishment in response to a crime wave. The note cites past calls for whipping and cites Proverbs 13 24 Spare the rod and spoil the child. Irene Thorne at 1967 Harbor Ave signs the letter with editor's note referencing the Eighth Amendment limits.

Irene Thorne Harbor Ave

Spectator Lawsuits and Legislative Riders Clarified

A reader asks if a ball game spectator can sue after a foul ball. Answer: no if no negligence is proven. the risk is inherent. A rider to a legislative bill is an added section proposed to sway passage before final approval.

Haskin Lone Beach Press-Telegram Informatics Bureau Rye St Ward Tarlon

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