Editorial March 4 Vote on Anti-Subsidence Plan
The Long Beach city election on March 4 tests public support for unitizing the Wilmington oil field to repressurize and halt subsidence. City charter limits contracts to 25 years, blocking the life-of-field unitization urged by officials. A charter amendment would permit tidelands to join a life-of-field program, essential to the broader effort. The piece calls voters to approve the amendment to enable the city to participate in the required program.
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Fred H Bixby Named To Cowboys Hall Of Fame
Long Beach cattleman Fred H Bixby is added to the Cowboys Hall of Fame joining figures such as Teddy Roosevelt and Will Rogers. The 70 year old rancher was a leader in philanthropy and community work, with holdings from Rancho Los Alamitos to ranches in Arizona and Santa Barbara. He served as president of the American Livestock Association and influenced California agriculture and the State Fair Board.
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Fred H. Bixby
Long Beach
Cowboys Hall of Fame
Teddy” Roosevelt
Will Rogers
Fred Bixby
Los Alamitos
Arizona
Santa Barbera County
American Livestock Association
Harding
State Fair Board
California
Bixby
Ike Faces Tough Struggles as Congress Defines Course
Doris Fleeson notes President Eisenhower must assemble a new coalition for each battle in Congress. Two weeks into the 1958 session, he has split support across parties by trimming popular programs. Senators Case Ives Purtell and others resist housing and urban renewal cuts while defending defense and space aims.
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Eisenhower
Capitol Hill
Congress
Wergron
Senate
House
Clifford Case
New Jersey
Tns
H. Alexander Smith
Case
Ives
New York
Purtell
Connecticut
Midwest
Far West
Skimpy Coverage by Foreign Press Blunts U.S. Peace Moves
Washington argues that limited publication of President Eisenhower's Bulgaria letter harms peace efforts. The author cites British and French press failures to print full text, urges full dissemination through paid ads or radio to inform foreign publics and deter miscalculation leading to war.
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Washington
United States
Soviet Union
Great Britain
France
Eisenhower
Bulgaria
Europe
Bulgarin
London
Paris
Five Cent Mail Budget Wisecracks and Word Debate
A quirky Atlantic page item parodies budget complaints and language debates. It notes Senator Soaper urging a five cent gate for letters, a panel critiquing the word finalize, Eisenhower calling for peaceful space use, and a wry line about Americans as natural-born poker players amid policy talk. A mourners group recalls an old friend after diet-related illness.
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Ike
On-Sided Faith By E A Guest
A lyric reflecting hope through seasons as a speaker clings to belief that spring will heal sorrow. The poem envisions June’s bloom and May’s renewal while enduring winter’s ache and a longing for solace. A gentle faith sustains the garden of the heart through seasons of pain.
Long Beach reminiscence spans ships, droughts, politics
A Long Beach item recalls the Golden Bear sailing into port with Governor Earl Warren aboard and gifts en route to Europe. It notes a dry winter and cold tension. Twenty years earlier petitions for a special election to open the flood control west bank to oil drilling were filed, while a Naval Affairs event hosted by the Chamber of Commerce brought the USS Fleet crew to town. Thirty years ago Morley Drury, USC Centarnia quarterback, received a $1000 gold gift at a Pacific Coast Club banquet.
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Golden Bear
California Maritime Academy
Gov. Earl Warren
Pier A
Long Beach Harbor
Europe
Long Beach
West Bank
Board of Superviors
USS
Munieine Auditorum
Naval Afairs
Chamber of Commerce
Morley ‘Drury
University of Southern Centarnia
Pacific Coast Club
Contests Heat Up in GOP Primary for Governor Rivalry and Senate Bid
Gov. Knight faces stiff opposition as Callifornia Republican Assembly members vote 18 to 0 on endorsing his Senate bid, while George Christopher positions to vie for the seat. The split highlights enduring party tensions and confirms a high-stakes, statewide primary season with Knight, Christopher, and Weinberger among top contenders amid an escalating campaign.
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Goodwin J. Knight
Sen
W.F. Knowland
Rce
Calltor- Aid
Republican Assembly
Knight
United States Senate
CRA
San Jose
George Christopher
San Francisco
Senate
Serting Knight
Christopher
Knight Forces
Caspar Weinberger
Fat Hillings
Press Telegram Publisher and staff directory excerpt
Current files of the Press Telegram are listed with publisher executives and advertising representation. Offices in New York Chicago Minneapolis Los Angeles St Paul San Francisco describe archival access and agency affiliations.
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Aldder-Jonas, Inc
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Penobscot
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Soap Lake WashingtonAnswered From Washington State Q&A
Washington state location Soap Lake lies near the center of the state. It derives its name from suds like froth on windy days and has long been linked to the therapeutic mineral waters. The Indians called the lake Witch Doctor.
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Washington
Portraits By Metcalfe I Give My Word
Poem in yearbook style expresses enduring devotion. Lover vows lifelong support and affection, promising to be at the beloved side in all times and efforts, across seasons and days. The lines emphasize memory, care, and unwavering commitment.
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