Labor unions blamed for strikes in a reader letter
Dick Ravine argues labor bosses push strikes to mask foreign competition and lack schooling on the issue. Russ Morris and McDonald urge union reform and support fact finding to end strikes, noting the dangers of face saving in negotiations. A reader from Anaheim voices concern over union leaders’ influence and proposes accountability.
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Six Councilmen Act Like Statesmen In Budget Row
City Council backs a budget that raises the municipal tax rate after approving raises for city employees. Councilmen Crow and Ahern faced blame for the higher outlay while six colleagues, including Mayor Kealer, backed the decisions and opposed reversing parking receipt use for park improvements.
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Western allied nuclear data sharing raises security debate
A report details seven Atlantic alliance pacts to enhance NATO deterrence by sharing design data and materials for nuclear weapons. Critics warn of risking U.S. secrets and provoking Moscow, while supporters say trust builds a stronger defense without exposing base secrets.
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Senator Soaper Says Soap Ads Show Dirty Nation
Senator Soaper criticizes soap commercials for exposing how dirty the nation is while the country proclaims cleanliness. He argues ads reveal a contrast between self image and reality, noting foreign observers see the inconsistency.
Out Our Way Insect Story Sparks Beach Weekend Humor
A humorous snippet claims a new insect species scurries sand dunes with long white hairy legs, likening it to husbands escaping city life for beach weekends. A Swedish study notes professors live longer, jests aside about age of jokes. Parakeet ownership cited at fourteen percent of American families.
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Southern Democrats Eye Butler Challenge in 1960
Virginia Kelly reports on Democratic power struggles over Paul Ziffren and the Butler leadership. The piece notes southern and western fund-raising hopes, intra-party fury from McCormack and other leaders, and Butler’s bid to remain atop the 1960 convention. Transcripts from Butler's TV interview inflamed many lawmakers.
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Tion
Los Angeles
Nixon Mission to the Soviet Union Shapes Election Outlook
Robert E. Lee notes Nixon’s Soviet visit could influence the Republican nomination and East West relations. Nixon, as a US goodwill ambassador, may better explain Washington’s stance to Russians. Eisenhower calls it a courtesy, while Kozlov appears Khrushchev’s favored successor but signals no clear policy shift. Nixon’s greater authority promises forceful public and private talks to press for peace and firm opposition to Russian aggression.
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Free World
Plan to End Drunk Driving Offered
Opinion piece argues any person behind the wheel while intoxicated should be deemed drunk and punished with a $500 fine and 90 days on the road gang. The writer insists penalties apply regardless of social or financial status to curb drunk driving in California.
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California
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Mayne St
Bellflower
McDonald Proposal Faces Backlash Over Strike Tactics
The steelworkers did not vote to strike. They did not order a strike. They struck their employers because some international union leaders ordered them to cost. Wildcat strikes are not legal as international leaders do not authorize them. members thus vote in wildcat actions.
Bank Heist Tied to 20 Years Ago Case Atlan tic Ave
Police reports recall a 20 year old robbery at Security First National Bank located at 2128 Atlantic Ave where nine patrons and seven employees were forced to line up. The robbers escaped in a car driven by a fourth man after stealing 6000 dollars.
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LONG BEACH CALIF PRESS STAFF AND OFFICES
Press Telegram and Press Telegram news staff and office locations listed. Names include Herman H Dante H Widder Harald M Hines Assife Publisher Samuel C Cameron General Manager Lucy Callin Jc Business Manager Epley Managing Editor Mines E Hines Harry Karas Editorial Page Editor Washington News Bureau NG Albee Building National Advertising Representative Rigdersehns WC offices noted at Hew YE tea oT FUE Avert Cateags 7 Wepley Bids Deléons Penobscot BIST 327 WoMh Sr San Franche. Sutter S Correntiles of The Press-Teegram maintained at these offices. Comic Advertising Representativn Malropatitan Group Inc.
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