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Newspaper

Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1960

Page

10

Defeat of California water rights clause in San Luis bill

Editorial notes the House voting to strike Section 7 from the 482 million San Luis reclamation bill, removing a 160 acre water cap for state water. It outlines implications for Feather River and state needs, and urges the Senate to restore Section 7 to maintain state control over water distribution.

California House of Representatives San Luis Modesto Feather River San Luis Reservoir House Gov Brown Nixon House Rules Committee Senate

Non Partisan Reaction to Eisenhower Crisis

The piece lauds Democratic leadership for backing President Eisenhower against Khrushchev and urges a united, non partisan response. It argues no Democrat openly undermined the president and calls for organized support and direct messages to the White House to express public confidence and goodwill toward Eisenhower after the U2 incident.

Khrushchev United States Eisenhower

Armed Forces Week Open House Draws Long Beach Audience

Long Beach Air Force Base prepares for Armed Forces Week with the arrival of eightiet Bh2 and a weekend display featuring RB57 F104 F101 and F100 aircraft and a Hound Dog missile. Open houses for Army Navy and Marine facilities are planned with full spectator schedules in Thursday editions.

Long Beach Air Force Base Long Beach United States Armed Forces California Marine Corps Independent Press- Telegram

Democrats Press Eisenhower for Firm Line in Paris Cable

Four senior Democrats cabled President Eisenhower from Paris urging a clear hard line against Khrushchev. They warn that any soft stance could polarize the campaign, threaten the election dialogue, and impact Nixon’s Republican path to the presidency.

Washington Eisenhower Paris Thei Fireson Nikita Khrushchev Khrushchev Kremlin Sam Rayburn Senate Jority Lyndon Johnson Adlai Stevenson J. William Fulbright Senate Foreign Relations Committee Richard Nixon Los Angeles Nixon Emmanuel Celler DNY William Rogers FBI

Why Continue Diplomatic Ties With the Reds

Washington argues that maintaining diplomatic relations keeps the U S ambassador in Moscow and allows business through other embassies if needed. The piece labels Khrushchev as ego driven for threatening a boycott and predicts potential strains, a separate peace with East Germany, a Berlin crisis, and the danger of a limited war. It compares Khrushchev to Hitler and notes possible public demonstrations by satellite nations as in Hungary 1956.

Washington United States Soviet Union Moscow Khrushchev Eisenhower Russia Department of State West Berlin Hitler Hungary

Regulating Drugstore Ads Faces Strong Consumer Backlash

Henry C. MacArthur reports in Sacramento that consumer counsel Helen Nelson assailed a State Board of Pharmacy proposal to regulate drugstore advertising. She warned the rule could curb information consumers rely on when choosing where to buy medicines. Nelson argued existing laws against false advertising protect buyers and that doctors’ guidance should suffice. The protest spanned the state, with critics claiming the regulation would bar facts and price comparisons, undermining open market choices.

Sacramento CNS State Board of Pharmacy vacantHue Helen Nelson Edmund G. Brown Fresno Boards of Pharmacy Califor

Nominations at Long Beach encampment pick leaders

Waiter J. Lynch a department junior vice commander was nominated for senior vice commander and William J. Harrison of Santa Ana nominated for department commander at the 37th annual department encampment in Municipal Auditorium.

Waiter J. Lynch Wiliam J. Harrison Santa Ana Municipal Auditorium

Public Forum Letters on Capital Punishment Debate

Public letters discuss whether capital punishment should stay legal with arguments on crime, costs, taxpayer burden, and protection of society. Signers include William J. Powers Buena Park and Mrs W Howard Lakewood, plus Geo Arnold Crestline and William Dubhs Stantun, California, weighing diplomacy and US policy.

William J. Powers Franklin St Buena Park

Enemy of Informed Voting Editorial Echoes Reader Rights

Editor Lloyd Orme defends independent thinking against urging readers how to vote. c. FE. ABBOTT at 82144 W, 4th St.

Lloyd Orme C. FE Abbott 4Th St

Questions for a Representative

A plea for representative accountability urges reporters at all lawmaking meetings and prepublication of new bills a vow to ensure equal protection and constitutional rights for children. It calls for aligned legal definitions with Webster and opposes large foreign aid and broad programs like Social Security and public education.

Want R-3 Zone for Apartments

A letter to the editor from Ray Turner of 260 Holtert St contends that Dooleyville mayor and council oppose rezoning to R-3 to permit apartment housing. He argues parking lots built by local business owners harm residents and calls for zoning relief for property owners amid congestion and tax concerns.

Dooleyville Charles R. Dooley Dooley Ray Turner Holtert St

Press Telegram Ridgehead Office Listing Cal State

Incomplete OCR text lists multiple staff roles for The Press Telegram including publishers editors and managers in Los Angeles and San Francisco. Mentions Ridder family publishers and various office addresses and advertising reps. Content is fragmented with garbled place names and stray punctuation.

Rational Advertising Ridderdowns, Inc New York

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