Paying the Professor and the Education Pay Gap
The editorial argues higher pay for educators is essential to improve education. It contrasts liberal funding with wise spending, notes California teachers earn less than trades, and describes the State College Salary Committee proposing a 10 percent raise to recruit and retain top teachers amid rising enrollments.
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California
Long Beach State
State Senate Committee On Finance
Assembly Committee On Ways and Means
Reds Shift War of Nerves to East
In a heated Cold War dispatch the piece argues Communist tactics shift pressure from the Middle East to the Far East. It cites a three week old hijacking over South Korea, release of prisoners, a downed American Sabre jet and Red China’s call to pull back troops, framing a looming Korean crisis and warning that a local war could spark a world war.
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Reds
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Senator Soaper Sees Hard Year For Babe Ruth Record
humorous column notes three sluggers broke Babe Ruth’s home run record while arguing about culture exchanges with Russia and U S brain science. it also lampoons retirement of grace allen and gracie allen’s role on tv. scattered vignettes touch on books, hobbies, divorce, and baseball scouting oddities.
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Bill Vaughan
Babe Ruth
Civic bargain idea fights back for Long Beach band
Long Beach readers argue that the Municipal Band is a civic asset worth a small annual cost. Supporters push for more concerts and school venue visits, while opponents label it an expensive luxury amid rising taxes. Names include Hugh R Haskett and Lester L Marshall.
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Long Beach
Ce Ee
Nixon Gains Amid Bipartisan Talks At Johnston Conference
Vice President Nixon spoke at Eric Johnston organized bipartisan conference on Foreign Aspects of U S National Security drawing praise from Truman Democrats for his frank, modest approach. Report notes Nixon’s potential role in boosting foreign aid support and party prospects in 1958 and 1960. Also covered Virginia Senator Byrd’s retirement decision and defenses against critics.
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Nixon
United States
Eric Johnston
Truman
Congress
Questions Answers Socrates Tried by Disastre Boat
Readers get a quiz style Q A from Long Beach Press Telegram Information Bureau. Questions cover Socrates trial before a disastery court of citizen judges with conflicting juror counts and coffee botany. A note explains solution dyed rayon color permanence in carpets.
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Press Telegram Office and Advertising Structure
The Press Telegram lists its publisher and editors including Harold M. Hines and Samuel C. Cameron Genl Manager with executive editor Miles E. Sines. It notes national advertising reps Ridder Johns Inc and various office addresses in New York Chicago Minneapolis Los Angeles San Francisco and St Paul. It also mentions a comic advertising representative Metropolitan Group Inc.
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Samuel C. Cameron
National Advertising
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Penobscot
Minneapolis
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East 4Th St
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San Francisco
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Debt and Duty in a Brotherhood Week Riddle
The verse laments the cost of love and friendship while contrasting essential workers being asked to report during a blizzard. It playfully questions who truly bears the duty, naming a wedding gift collector, a coffee-station stenographer, and a horse-betting accountant, and ends by suggesting Brotherhood Week tested by small domestic strains.
Long Beach News Highlights From Past Decades
Long Beach figures and events surface from earlier years including Eugene Tincher’s appointment as first vice president of the Pacific Southwest Area Council of the YMCA, a Red Grass flood relief appeal for Southern California homes, city reaction to Los Angeles Navy airport site off Terminal Island, and Union Pacific railroad rerouting plans.
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Eugene Tincher
Long Beach
Board of Education
Pacific Southwest Area
Thomas M. Eaton
Red Grass
Long Beach City
Los Angeles
Navy
Terminal Island
John. J. Barton
Cif
North
Lang “Beach
Sharbo
Public Forum Letters for Community Pages
Readers may submit letters not exceeding 250 words and must include bona fide signatures and addresses. Editors may edit letters for taste or to save space.
Worker Is Worker Not a Manager Letter Debate
Kenneth E. Fulmer challenges a previous letter arguing against Walter Reuther s profit sharing plan. He contends workers invest their years in producing a product they did not invent finance or market and instead hire out as skilled or unskilled labor to others who handle the rest.
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California Department of Industrial Relations
Lester L, Marshall
Paseo de la Coneha
Redondo Beach
Kenneth E. Fulmer
Walter Reuther
Tale of the Dog: Editorial Attacks Welfare State
A Long Beach editorial denounces welfare state ideas as socialistic and proclaims them a stepping stone to communism. It urges citizens to write city council members to oppose the mental health program now before the council.
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Karl Marx
Vance Packard
Long Beach
Doris Fleeson Ike's Budget First Political Casualty
Washington column notes Republicans and Democrats avoid direct races in congressional campaigns, focusing on the budget fight. Fleeson asserts every money bill and defense spending request has been escalated, with deficits potentially reaching ten billion dollars unless a surge of economic activity moderates Congress.
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Washington
Fleeson
Neighbors Discuss Tax Cuts in White House Era
George Clark analyzes White House budget strategy as Democrats press for a fast pace on tax cuts. He notes Budget Director Dodgeard and Rowland Hughes showing softer stances while Adams faces party pressure. Republicans fear midterm backlash and split over spending amid recession and illness.
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White House
William F. Knowland
Dodgeard
Rowland Hughes
Secretary of the Treasury
George M. Humphrey
Sherman Adams
Percival Brundage
Robert Anderson
Treasury
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