Long Beach Unified School District Election Call for Voter Turnout
An editorial urges a district wide vote on April 3 to choose three members of the Long Beach Unified School District school board. It endorses incumbents Walter H. Bayd Dwight Sigworth and Laban Brewer while noting wide candidate field and urging broader public engagement in education governance.
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Long Beach Unified School District
Long Beach
Walter H. Bayd
Dwight Sigworth
Laban Brewer
Painless Tax Saving in Stick Gear Shift
Assembly member Lloyd Lowrey proposes saving millions by replacing automatic transmissions with standard stick shifts across about 6,000 state cars. The State Division of Finance data show higher initial costs, maintenance, and per mile expenses for automatics, while a return to manual gear could lower taxes though some drivers struggle with stick shifts.
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Lloyd Lowrey
Yolo County
Lowrey
Assembly Journal
State Division of Finance
Sion
Senator Soaper Laments Golf Crowding and Auto Ads
Senator Soaper argues more golf courses are needed to relieve crowding on the nation's links. A lighthearted note asks if shorter backswing helps, while a quip questions state car license ads on property. The Trend notes smaller cars may be coming but finance men remain influential. American humor persists with a jab at city street no fishing signs.
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Vaughn
Fragmented Texa Newspaper Masthead Snippet
A garbled newspaper masthead fragment lists editors and advertising offices, naming executives and locations in multiple cities. The disjointed text mentions the Neighbors column and various staff roles without a central news event or coherent narrative.
Should We Stake Defense on Intelligence Estimate
Joseph Alsop argues that a new confirmed Soviet ICBM test, the first since April 1958, raises doubts about reliance on intelligence estimates for defense planning. He notes testing patterns shaped earlier estimates, the missile gap, and questions the risk of basing national policy on a single forecast. He warns against gambling the nation’s future on an uncertain projection.
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CIA
Allen Dulles
National Intelligence
Budget Bureau
Bulles
Gambia
CHP chief hints at strict enforce 65 mile limit
Long Beach Assemblyman William S. Grant joins Republicans in rebuking a Burton crafted Warren birthday resolution. Grant objects to political maneuvering while praising Chief Justice Warren as a friend and relative. The press conference spotlighted Crittenden on enforcement and bus speed issues.
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San Joaquin County
Crittenden
Bradford
District Attorney’s Office
Long Beach
William S. Grant
Earl Warren
Grant
Assembly
Phil Burton
San Francisco
Warren
Burton
Mince
Americans Fail to Detect Ruin Now Setting In
President Eisenhower addresses the nation on the Berlin crisis amid approval while warning against capitulation to the Russians. He argues inflation, rising deficits, and government spending threaten the economy, urging cuts and sacrifices over more handouts to defend national strength.
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Eisenhower
Berlin
Berein
West Berlin
Khrushchev
America
Knight
Brown Eyes California Governor as Kingmaker Specter
Walter T. Ridder reports on Edmund G. Brown's Washington visit era his impact on national politics. Brown spoke at the Gridiron Club, met presidential contenders and California lawmakers while signaling he is not a 1960 candidate though his potential delegation power could tip the Democratic nomination. The piece notes California’s pivotal early roll call and the evolving courtship from hopefuls.
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Washington
California
Edmund G {Pat} Brown
Capitol Hill
Urban Reneal
Brown
Willy
Olatina
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