Use The Scalpel Only When Needed In Economic Debate
An editorial contrasts incoming and outgoing administrations on economic prospects. It credits President Eisenhower with long running optimism, questions pessimistic forecasts from Democrats, and urges reliance on private enterprise with limited government intervention as the United States faces a transition in leadership and policy.
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House
John McCormack
CDC
Kennedy
Eisenhower
Cars and Rapid Transit Must Solve Problem Together
The Detroit meeting of the Society of Automotive Locomotives Press discusses a clash between autos and rapid transit. While auto advocates favor highway control ideas like autolines, they acknowledge rapid transit offers greater passenger movement in limited space. The piece argues for complementary growth of rapid transit and improved auto transport to solve urban congestion.
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United States
Detroit
Society of Automotive
Automation and irony in a senator's view on technology
Senator Soaper contends automation may not liberate leisure as promised and asks if readers read more since power lawnmowers arrived. He notes business pessimism toward electronic brains and warns machines may be as inefficient as people. He mocks brewing research on dehydrated beer and predicts Hollywood will misplay history.
Colorful Inaugural to Open the Campaigns of Tomorrow
Washington reports on inaugurations from Taft to Kennedy, noting weather, sickness, and political climate. The piece reflects on how inaugurations shape public mood, party shifts, and the path to the next campaign. It discusses Kennedy's event as a pivotal moment and anticipates a likely bid for a second term in four years.
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Washington
William Howard Taft
Taft
Senate
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Capitol
White House
Dwight Eisenhower
Addai Steverson
Eisenhower
Hnce
Wood- Tow Wilson
John F. Ken
Kennedy
Wilson
Warren Harding
Senate Chamber
I Know How Meade Felt When the Battle Was Over
A reflection on political shifts in 1933 as the nation faced mass unemployment and bank closures. The text notes a period of partidos stability for two decades, overlapping with World War II, and contrasts the atmosphere with earlier upheaval.
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Meade
Public Forum Letter on Politics and Karts at Huntington Beach
A reader criticizes a frequent contributor for political remarks while praising two fulfilled promises of the Eisenhower administration. The writer asserts support for local family karting activity, defends youth participation, questions police bans and tax use, and notes personal investment in karts. Signature: M. Jackson, Absew, 7th St.
Are They Really That Far Out and Back to Reality
Editor notes AFL-CIO demand figure of 2 to 4 billion dollars monthly as taxpayer burden, questions accuracy and feasibility. Also recounts Long Beach 1980 community building progress including Memorial and Community Hospitals, Public Safety Building, County Court Building, and a civic center library bid to secure a two thirds bond vote for central library facilities.
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Afl-Cio
W. ‘T. Hamilton
Burnett St
Community Hospital
Civic Center
William T. J. Harris
Santiago Ave
Better a Boy in Go-Kart Than Alley
Editor argues for supervised go karting as a safer outdoor sport. Contemplates dangers of karts guns bicycles trees and sunny freeway rides, urging public education and supervision to teach boys driving control and mechanics.
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Boy
Alley
Positive 1960 Long Beach stories listed for 1961 issue
The presadlogram’s January 2 1961 rundown of Long Beach stories in 1960 is criticized for its negative content including alleged blackmail disasters teen slayings embezzlements and more. The note considers balancing with more positive items.
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L.B
Long Beach
Chaffey Union High Teachers Laud 1960 Swett Award
The Chaffey Union High Teacher's Assn congratulates staff on winning the 1960 John Swett Award for community service through advancement of public education. The note emphasizes public understanding of public education challenges and methods, endorsed by Albert J. Bartlett, President, Ontario, California.
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Chaffey Union High Teacher's Assn
John Swett
Albert J. Bartlett
State open meetings rule blocks seal during architect hire
In a Sacramento dispatch the Legislative Counsel says a school district may not close a meeting to hire an architectural firm. The Brown Act requires open meetings with a single personnel exception and notes the architectural firm would not be a district employee or officer. The ruling upholds public access to local government actions.
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California
Paul 3. Lunardi
Roseville
Lions Fenced by Moats at New York Zoo First in U S
The Bronx Zoo in New York City claims to be the first in the United States to separate lions from the public by a wide moat. Its African veldt was completed in 1941 and now houses about 200 animals in habitats close to their natural settings, divided by moats.
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U. S
N.ic
Bronx Zoo
New York City
Long Beach Press Teletypes The Era Newsroom Tale
In Long Beach California an array of staff roles and office listings appear, naming editors managers advertisers and various bureau offices. The unclear OCR fragment lists names such as Kernad H Ridder Daniel H Aida and others with positions like General Manager Executive Editor and Advertising Representative across multiple cities including New York and San Francisco. The passage resembles a newspaper masthead or production slate with multiple roles and locations.
Eucalyptus Groves Fueled Long Beach’s Alamitos Past
Long Beach history notes John Bixby’s 1886 artesian wells on Rancho Los Alamitos, laid out on the Virginia Country Club grounds now Recreation Park. Eucalyptus groves grew to about 70 acres by 1890s, wood fuel used until 1895 96, then crude oil arrived. Alamitos Land Co formed after Bixby’s death in 1887. early ventures included oyster farming in Alamitos Bay and a brief bumper era before competition.
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John Bixby
Rancho Los Alamitos
Virginia Country Club
Recreation Park
Bixby
Alamitos
Wand
Los Angeles
Alamitos Land Co
J. Bixby
Alamitos Bay
New Orleans
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Memorial Hospital
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