Local Democrats urged focus on home problems over world issues
In Long Beach the 18th District Democratic Luncheon Club heard Paul Ziffren urge Democrats to tackle subsidence smog water needs and flood drainage at home. He noted gloom is common in politics, defended discreet steps on presidential disability, and urged a constitutional amendment for continuity in government.
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Long Beach
Paul Ziffren
Near East
Far East
Europe
National
Congress
Sen. Morse
U. S
Propaganda Defeat by Default at Brussels World Fair
The piece criticizes US participation in the Brussels Belgium fair with Russia, noting planned spends of 15 million dollars for the United States versus 60 million for Russia plus 10 million for promotion. It cites Congressman Rooney cutting the US budget to 12 million, forcing reduced air science exhibits and surrender of space to Russia, arguing the display risks showcasing American inferiority and seeks to win world admiration for democracy.
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Brussels Fair
Belgium
United States
Russia
John J. Rooney
Brooklyn
House
Howard Cullman
Public Works Director pushes local input on freeway routes
M Gilliss new director of public works and chair of the state Highway Commission moves to strengthen ties with communities. A new resolution requires public meetings and local input from the start of route studies through final decision, expanding public hearings and ongoing consultation with officials and civic groups.
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Tsacramento
CNS
Max” Gilliss
State Highway Commission
Gilliss
Highway Commission
Commission
Gillis
California
Day of Decision on Federal Tax Cut Expected April 10
Stewart Alsop reports the White House faces a pivotal April 10 decision on proposing a large tax cut to revive the economy. Unemployment trends, March data, and political pressure push the administration toward action, though officials fear a deficit and tax-cut risks. If March unemployment spikes, a massive cut seems likely to boost demand and morale.
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Washington
Treasury
Robert Anderson
Congress
William Knowland
Anderson
Knowland
Commerce Department
Julius Caesar
One Way to Win a Punch in the Nose Commentary
Senator Soaper links a toy Sputnik to political leverage while Democrats nominate Ezra Benson for 1960. An observer mocks The Penguin as noisy and drunk looking. Fifi Laverne aims to be first woman in a spaceship. Bulganin letters touted as propaganda signaling Russia's printing capacity.
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Germany
Ezra Benson
THE
Penguin
Fifi Laverne
For the cheerful man who bears his woes with grace
A verse by E A Guest extols the happy man who smiles through fortune, bears misfortune without grumbling, and greets life with a merry, steadfast spirit and an honest, lifted chin.
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Nat
Long Beach area memoirs show 3 decade civic debates
Ten years ago Mayfair residents mailed petitions to remove Mayfair schools from Bellflower and join Long Beach Unified District. Twenty years ago labor leaders and officials opposed oil drilling whipstocking in the city. Thirty years ago officials and committees supported an ocean front auditorium with an encircling pier or breakwater.
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Mayfair
Bellflower
Long Beach
C. C. Trillingham
Whipstock
Municipal Administration
Citizens Auditorium Committee
Chamber of Commerce
Public Forum Letters Limit Set For Broadcast
Public forum notices announce letters must not exceed 50 words and require bona fide signatures and addresses. Letters may be edited for taste or space to fit publication standards.
Voters urged on charter amendment in Tuesday election
A letter from Curt is Clark president of the Taxpayers Council Long Beach urges readers to vote for the charter amendment after studying the sample ballot. The page also carries readers opinions on party politics and a Scout Week thank you note from Explorer Post 25 with local addresses.
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Taxpayers Council
Curtis Clark
Walnut Ave
Long Beach
Explorer Post
David West
Seribe
Golden Ave
Workmen Invest Productive Years In Reply to Criticism
In reply to Lester Marshall's criticism of Walter Reuther's profit sharing plan, the article notes that millions of workmen invest all their productive years in their labor and seek fair return for their efforts. The piece emphasizes collective action and long term commitment.
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Lester Marshall
Walter Reuther
Press Telegram Copyright Line and Editorial Staff
The text lists publishing and editorial leadership, addresses, and advertising representation for the Press-Telegram. It names Herman H Ridder as publisher, Harold M Hines Asai and Samuel C Canitron as publishers and managers, Malcolm Epley as Bus Manager, Miles E Sines as executive and managing editors, and a Washington News Bureau with the 208 Albee Building. It also notes Ridder-Janns Ince as national advertising representatives and provides multiple office addresses in New York Chicago Detroit and other cities.
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Herman H. Ridder
Harold M. Hines Asai
Samuel C. Canitron
LA. Colina Jr
National Advertising
Ridder-Janns, Ince
New York
50Th St
Chicago
Wrigley
Detroit
Penobscot
Minneapolis
Foshay Tower
St. Pal
East 4Th St
Los Angeles
W. St. St
San Francisco
Sitter St
Press
Tategram
Comic
Metropolitan Group
Inte
Checkmate meaning origin and wood splinter tips
Readers submit questions answered by Long Bezen Press Telegram Information Bureau. The origin of checkmate traces to Arabic al shah mat meaning The King is dead. A query on diesel weather impact notes steam heating delays and extra water stops. Plywood splinter prevention suggests backing with scrap wood for show pieces.
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Haskin
Eye St
N. W
Washington, D. C
D.N. A
Portraits MAKE UP YOUR MIND lyric fragment
A poem fragment speaks of a lover awaiting a kiss and the indecision of the beloved. It notes that patience has limits as fortune’s wheel turns, hinting at impending rejection or a demanded decision in a romantic entanglement.
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Wayne Morse
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Stewart Alsop
Walter Lippmann
Dellente
Soaper
By Bill Vaughan
Bulganin
E. A. Guest
Man
Truman
John M. Kelly
Greentop St
Lakewood
Kenneth E. Fulmer
Allard St
Norwalk
Press-Telegram
Malcolm Epley
Miles E. Sines
Washington News Bureau
Albee
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