Council settles 35 year Ida Conirversy plan to sell beach lots
The Ida Conirversy editorial endorses City Manager John R. Mansell plan to sell city owned beach lots to create three large parcels. Purchasers would develop high rise resort type apartments and the city would buy private lots to extend parks and access. The project aims to widen public beach use while increasing the tax base.
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Tidelands
Mallon
General City
John R. Mansell
Refreshing Theory Challenges Delinquency Psychology
A psychiatrist Dr. William Glasser argues reform should focus on telling delinquents what they did wrong and warning them not to repeat it. He rejects viewing youths as emotionally disturbed victims and instead says responsible behavior can coexist with emotion.
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Tess
William Glasser
California
Ventura
Glasser
Not Too Soon to Find the Dog in the Field
Senator Soaper voices whimsy on practice timing and a lost dog that chases officials on a field. The piece surveys light political quips and cultural musings from Vaughan in a breezy, dated style, mentioning Kennedy era topics and domestic concerns.
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Bill Vaughan
Japan
America
Out Our Way Newsroom Clerical Fragments
A garbled OCR sample from the Los Angeles Press-Telegram shows publisher and staff names misread. It lists Norman Wo Ridder and Daniel H Ridger as co publishers with Harold A Hones as assistant publisher, plus executives and editors in a fractured imprint. The text includes scattered city stamps and agency references, indicating a composite newspaper masthead fragment.
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Gelegram
Ong Beach
Calif
Norman Wo Ridder
Daniel H. Ridger
Harold A. Hones
Samuel C. Cameron
Manone la, Collins, Jr
Miahelm Eater
Eddtnr Press
Sitetanag'ag
Harry
New York
Fata Avent
Chicago
Detroit
Penouscat
Minneapolis
Fashay
Sir Paul
Los Angeles
San ‘Francisco
Triest
Raveliining Regra Metropolien
Local district praised after CTA boycott sanctions
Parents for Better Education in Los Angeles awarded a plaque praising the district for local control and better education. The Citizens Educational Council commended student scholarship gains from below average in 1959 to above average in recent tests, while condemning the California Teachers Association and urging local decision making over state and national dictates.
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Ine Association
Sanctons
Los Angeles
The
Parents For Better Education
Citizens Educational Council of
Teachers’ Association
Gny
Little Lake
Condi
Public Forum Letter on Bus Benches and Flag Etiquette
A public letter decries vandalism on city bus benches and proposes pouring plastic into bolt holes to deter removal. A separate note from Rob Claussen corrects a Beach Combing item, stating the Flag at the telephone building is not flown upside down and denies any international distress problem.
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Beach Combing
Charley Greene
Greene
General Telephone Co
Epley
Rob Claussen
Tevis Ave
Four Million Unemployed Critique From AFL-CIO Leader
George Meany warns that a job gap equal to or worse than a missile gap threatens national security amid a four million unemployed crisis. A Cape Canaveral motel manager recalls crowding and last minute cancellations as visitors surge then depart when rooms vanish.
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Afl-Cio
George Meany
Jack Harris
Cape Canaveral
Fig
Taylor Choice May Signal Stress on Ground Forces
President Kennedy taps Gen Maxwell D Taylor as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff amid debate over how to balance ground forces with missiles and nuclear arms. The appointment raises questions about interservice rivalries and potential centralization of defense authority as Taylor had advocated dissolving the Joint Chiefs.
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Taylor
Washington
Kennedy
Maxwell D. Taylor
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Berlin
Southeast Asia
United States
Air Force
Navy
Faylor
Army
Eisenhower
Gen. Taylor
Joint Chiefs
White House
eHew
Congress
Capitol Hill
Lyman L. Lemnitzer
Louis Norstad
NATO
Defense McNamara
Defense Chief of Staff
Service Chiefs of Staff
Questions on Latin coinages in modern terms from Boston reader
Charles Crawford asks how Latin adapts modern words such as motorcycle subway and atomic bomb. The Vatican Section of Latin Letters typically bases new terms on existing Latin or Greek roots and uses established patterns. Examples include television subway via ferrata subterrania.
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Charles Crawford
Boston
Vatican
Hardest sport names ranked by coaches and trainers
A Canadian research group surveyed coaches and trainers to identify the hardest sports. Football topped the list, followed by decathlon, basketball, hockey, tennis, pole vault, and baseball, based on attributes like strength, agility, endurance, coordination, and speed.
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Soaper
Hemingway
Cemet
Cerin
Udhuyer
CTA
Walford J. Merrill
Citizens Educational Council
California Teachers’ Association
National Educational Association
California Teachers Association
WE. Barnum
Marina Dr
Seal Beach
David Lawrence
Pyrobolus Aion
Labor Union
Operarionim Consociatio Navis
Summetia Pyrobolus Atomicus
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