Editorial: Beach urged to embrace nuclear industry risks
The piece argues Long Beach should not oppose the nuclear age and waste disposal plans. It urges city leaders to welcome progress with safeguards and cites Joint Committee on Atomic Energy findings and NAS-NRC statements supporting careful, cooperative waste management. It warns against politicizing public emotion and stresses careful planning for public health and safety.
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Joint Committee On Atomic Energy
National Academy of Sciences
National Research Council
Secretary of State Herter's Possible Successors in 1952
The piece assesses likely replacements if Secretary of State Herter retires after the November election. In a Democratic win Chester Bowles, Kennedy adviser, is often named, with a past as isolationist and UN aide, plus a India ambassador stint. In a Republican win Thomas Dewey, former New York governor and longtime GOP figure, is favored. Both parties vow to be tough on the Kremlin and Russia.
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Chester Bowles
Kennedy
Bowles
Adlai Stevenson
American First Committee
United Nations
India
Thomas Dewey
New York
Dewey
Kremlin
Rockefeller
John 'T
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Downey
Senator Urges More Aid for Needy in Election Year
A senator calls for expanded relief for the disadvantaged, urging increased aid as campaigns loom in an election year. The proposal emphasizes targeted support and swift distribution to those in need.
Simpler Indoor Life In A Summer Era
The piece humorously notes gadgets blur the line between outdoor and indoor living. It quips that fish enjoy summer more than people, and suggests political and cultural musings from July themes. It references Nixon, Johnson, and Shakespeare in a playful, opinionated column style.
Long Beach R and R Center shows no alert amid Korea
No increased activity was in effect at Long Beach Air Force Reserve Training Center due to the Korean situation and none was scheduled. Col. Claude E. Duncan, base commander, said the local center was the second largest in the nation with two reserve wings, the other at Chicago. Wendell L. Willkie nomination for President at the Republican National convention in Chicago met with broad approval in a Poll of Long Beach Republican members conducted by the Press Telegram, which included leaders of the Methodist Conference in session here.
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Long Beach Air Force Reserve Training Center
Claude E. Duncan
Chicago
Wendell L. Willkie
Long Beach
Republican Party
Press- Telegram
Methodist Conference
Nixon and Kennedy Shown as Masterful Campaign Organizers
The article lauds Nixon and Kennedy as top administrative talents in the 1960 race. Nixon builds elaborate early plans with state maps for rival scenarios while Kennedy keeps delegates under constant pressure, engaging in intensive outreach. Both are depicted as consummate organizational men guiding vast campaigns.
Farm Labor Campaign Risks State Economy Says Growers Leader
John Newman of the Council of California Growers argues unions aim to end foreign labor on farms and to deny Mexican and other workers, forcing imports from Puerto Rico and the Deep South, which would burden California economically. He says harvest needs are seasonal and foreign workers return home, leaving public costs minimal.
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Henry C. MacArthur
Sacramento
CNS
John Newman
Council of California Growers
Newman
Ninions
California
Deep South
Mexico
Open society and open skies challenge Khrushchev
The passage cites Erwin Canhant and Leo Hoegh on openness and atomic fallout shelters. It also quotes President Eisenhower at a Scout anniversary, reflecting on security, Civil Defense, and public perception of modern America.
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Khrushchev
Erwin D. Canhant
Christian Science Monitor
America
Leo A. Hoegh
U.S. Civil Defense
Public Forum Letters On Libraries And Taxes In Long Beach
A reader urges support for school libraries and library access, arguing teachers value extra library reading for student success and urging a new library building for Long Beach. The letter mixes names and addresses, reflecting forum signatures, including Harriet Christopher and John Fizaine.
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Assa
Long Beach
Tany
Harriet Christopher
Ryan Bellflower
Man Who Promises Least May Be Best
Editor notes that presidential candidates vary in promises and warns voters to favor the candidate who promises the least, arguing that fewer promises reduce the risk of betrayal and that the safest choice is the one with experience and ability to save the free world.
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U.S
H. L. Hunt
Mercantile Ridge
Dallas
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Maddening Political Race Described
The conventions near with delegates choosing among Presidential hopefuls. Republicans Nixon and Rockefeller are in the race as bargaining for votes continues. Nixon campaigns by labeling opponents as Communist and faces scrutiny over the Nixon fund and alleged mystical connections.
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Nixon
Rockefeller
Nixon Fund
Press Telegram Name and Editorial Staff Listing
Current files of The Press Telegram list staff including editor Jas E Sines and Editorial Page Editor Baller jarry Kaens with Washington News Bureau and National Advertising Representative contacts. The document outlines offices and foreign correspondence while noting various regional advertising and comic advertising representatives.
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Dames
WH. Rudder
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Mant Malesti Epic
Jas E. Sines
E Baller Jarry Kaens
Washington News
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Fress-Telegram
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