Water Diversification Key to Southern California Growth
Editorial urges balanced use of water sources for 1970 growth. Pt Loma seawater plant aims for 1 million gallons daily at about $1 per 1000 gallons, with Gov Brown warning against relying on a single method. Northern California aqueducts and Feather River project shape future supply as scientists pursue cheaper desalination.
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California
San Diego
VE. Loma
Pt. Loma
Feather River
Brown
Tehachapis
Hetter
United Jewish Welfare Fund drives long term Israeli resettlement
The United Jewish Welfare Fund has funded postwar resettlement efforts for refugees from Nazi camps, Eastern Europe, North Africa, and Cuba. Since 1948 Israel’s population rose from 650000 to about 2200000, with funds used solely for helping refugees settle. Contributions payable to United Jewish Welfare Fund at 2001 Grand Ave Long Beach California.
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United Jewish Welfare Fund
Israel
North
Africa
Cuba
United Jewish Welfare Campaign
Tong Beach
Grand Ave
Long Beach
Calif
Suburban politics and culture mix in a wry column
Senator Soaper weighs suburban delinquents and international trivia in a satirical column. The piece riffs on youth, nostalgia, aging cohorts, and global tensions while touching on class of 1961 versus 1962 and a light jab at media icons.
Long Beach Press Personnel and Publisher Details
The Long Beach Press lists Aermen H. Ridder as publisher with Daniel Ridder. Karsia M. Hines as publisher. Samuel C. Cameron as general manager for business. Matcala Epley as executive editor. Miles E. Sikes as managing editor. Harry Watts as page editor. Regien News and Ridderstim, Inc. are noted in advertising representation.
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Aermen H. Ridder
Danie
Ridder
Lookback 50 Years Reveals Writer’s Unchanging World
David Lawrence recalls events from 1912 including the Allen gang murder, the Titanic disaster, the discovery of vitamins, and the first Nobel prize in physiology. The piece notes political splits in the Republican party, Wilson’s Democratic victory, and U S military actions in Cuba and at the Texas-Mexico border.
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Washington
Dispatch
Associated Press
Niphe
Thountains
Virginia
Allen
Hague
Arizona
New Mexico
Union
North Atlantic
Elmer V. McCollum
Yale
Theodore
Roosevelt
William Howard Watt
Woodrow? Wilson
New Jersey
U.S. Army
Taft
Texas
Mexico
U.S
Cuba
New York Democrats Face Fresh Blood Fight Ahead
New York Democrats grapple with a late September nominating convention, candidate droughts, and internal rifts as the Kennedy administration weighs polling the state. Governors Rockefeller Javits loom, Harriman may be courted, while the Liberal Party continues to veto or influence Democratic choices.
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New York
GOP
Washington
Albany
Kennedy
Nelson Rockefeller
Samuel Stratton
Schenectady
Mayor Church
New Rochelle
Howevell
Rockefeller
Jacob Javits
Averell Harriman
Javits
Eer
Liberal Party
Harriman-Hogan
Public Forum Letters Debate Powers Trade And Downtown Parking
Readers question why Russia traded Powers and Abel and whether it signals Kremlin strategy or a misread U S softening. Myron Fisher argues Powers is a hero while challenging the trade rationale. L E Gray urges the city to build and run downtown parking to attract shoppers and revive the business core.
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Congress
CLA
Powers Weint
Amer
Russia
Abel
Bain
U.S.A
Powers
Myron Fisher
Leahy
Officer Dykstra Praised for Courtesy After Auto Accident
Mrs Blaine V Starke thanks Long Beach Police Department and Officer J E Dykstra for courtesy and efficiency at a February 27 1962 auto accident. Her note commends his calmness patience and kindness during a difficult time and says he sets a wonderful example for the police department and citizens.
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Dykstra
Long Beach
Blaine V. Starke
Cariia
Downtown Needs Parking Plan
Real space man is the guy who can find space to park his car downtown in Long Beach. Outlying districts like Lakewood attract shoppers because parking spaces are provided.
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Long Beach
Lakewood
Dictatorial Policies at Fitap Spark Debate and Tax Questions
Reader letter questions the President’s push for broad authority to adjust taxes and tariffs. Concerns grow over a farm plan demanding detailed records under penalties of jail and fines, signaling potential socialist policy direction. Signed by J Jensen from 3448 Heather Road.
Purim festival and Esther's role in Persian tale
Purim, on March 20, celebrates Esther who saved Jews from Haman’s plan in ancient Persia. The name Hadassah links to Esther and the Hebrew word for mint or myrtle. Haman’s fate is recalled in the phrase about his hanging.
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Tivals
Ahasuerus
Persia
Haman
Esther
Persian Empire
Purim
Kahmah Yahfek
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Doris Fleeson
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