Civics Letters on World Problems Prompt Public Vigilance
Editor raises concern over sensational coverage of Nikita and world issues urging readers to restrain praise of tyrants. Citizen Lillian Croft argues for vigilant, not cringing, public attention and proactive concern for global events. Carol Rollo echoes call for informed action to support stability and future civilization.
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Nikita
Kheuschev
Lillian Croft
Dh St
Carol Rollo
U.S. Suit Withdrawal Is Not a Surrender
California Attorney General Stanley Mosk says the federal withdrawal of the injunction against shutting Wilmington Oil Field is not surrender. The move signals focus on subsidence suppression via repressuring rather than closing the field, with plans and affidavits showing progress and state and city cooperation to stop sinking.
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California
Stanley Mosk
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Long Beach
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Naval Shipyard
State of California
Senator Soaper Says What a Mere Eternity
Vaughn satire questions diplomat training budget and space policy. It lampoons language teaching, orbiting satellites, baseball game pacing, and political office life. The piece rails against delayed work, the value of education, and the gap between school lessons and real life in a humorous column.
Dedication ceremonies for Red Cross plaque and church sanctuary
A bronze plaque commemorating the 319 West Broadway bequest to the Long Reach chapter of the American Red Cross was formally fastened by Joseph E Blackburn and Mike Somers. Ceremonies marked the dedication of SS Bartholomew Catholic parish sanctuary at 5143 Livingstone Drive with Archbishop John J Cantwell officiating. Rev Thomas F Kennedy organized and served as pastor. A Ford Motor Co permit for an assembly building, concluded six years of Chamber, city officials and private effort, with Lynn Ballard and Byron Graves cited.
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Long Reach
American Red Cross
Sanwel T. Brown
Josep E. Blackburn
Mike Somers
SS. Bartholomew's Catholic Parish
Livingstone Drive
John J. Cantwell
Thomas F. Kennedy
Ford Motor Co
Chamber of Commerce
Lynn Ballard
Chamber
Byron Graves
Los Angeles
Ford
Dangerous Weakness of US System Seen by Proxmire
Senator Proxmire charges the Senate Democratic leadership with one man rule and ad hoc policy making. He argues two thirds Senate control undermines representative democracy and recalls past rebellions against concentrated power. He warns that loyalty to leaders can block or advance bills, harming states and the public.
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Wasilington
William — Proxmire
Wisconsin
Senate
Lawrence
Long Beach Press-Telegram Advertiser Listing
A garbled historical newspaper display lists staff and advertising representatives for The Press Telegram with multiple names and office addresses in New York Detroit Los Angeles and San Francisco. It reads like an address sheet for Ridder Jonm e Inc and various sales contacts across major cities. The fragment preserves publishing and executive roles without coherent narrative content.
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Rational Advertising
Ridder-Jonme, Inc
Naltices
New York
Fifth Avenue
Chitags
Wrigley
Detroit
Penobscot
Hinnespoity
Foshay Tower
SR PU
4Th St
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bin St
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Slitler St
Demo Clarifies Munnell Bill
As a result of press items about Assembly Bill No. 182 seeking a 7 percent tax on cars not equipped with anti smog devices, Assemblyman Munnell sent a bill copy. Reading shows the tax would apply only to 1962 and later models and not penalize older cars used by many to reach work. The Crest Demo Club notes the correction.
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Munnell
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Mendez
Crest
Hungerford St
Accounting System Long Beach Culprit
Editorial pondering subsidence troubles as possible result of accounting system underfunding. Suggests lack of sinking fund may be root cause. Ram— Fox signs off from 7 W ard St.
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Long Beach
Ramsay Fox
Ard St
Questions and Answers from a 1960s study on Catholics and education
The paper notes 1957 estimates from the Committee for Catholic Missions Among the Colored People and Indians: about 530,000 Negro Roman Catholics in the U S out of roughly 16 million Negroes, and 110,000 Latian Catholics out of 400,000. It also says exceptionally bright children show signs of ability as infants, walking and talking early with strong memory and curiosity, while Liberia’s capital Monrovia is named for James Monroe.
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Africa
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Liberia
James Monroe
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Monroe
Democrats Readying Bid For 1960 Nomination
Washington reports Sen. John F. Kennedy leads a dynamic push toward the Democratic presidential nomination. He uses chartered planes to press commitments, while his ally Stephen Smith relocates to larger space for heavy mail, and Hubert Humphrey builds a Midwest base with Liberal support. Both aim to force Sen. Stuart Symington into open contest, hoping to crush him with stronger appeal.
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John F. Kennedy
Massachusetts
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Kennedy
Stephen Smith
Standard Oil
Smith
Sen
Hubert Humphrey
Minnesota
Humphrey
Stuart Symington
Missouri
Kennedy-Humphrey
Symington
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