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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1963
Page
4
Former President Eisenhower doubts Nixon as a viable 1964 Republican nominee. Nixon’s California governor bid failed after his 1960 loss, leaving questions about his appeal. The piece argues the party needs a candidate who can win votes from Democrats, not solidify opposition support.
Sacramento and San Francisco anti freeways faced traffic and fiscal facts that undermined protests. Advocates found delaying tactics only worsen congestion and harm development. Cooperation with highway officials emerged as the practical path to timely, balanced traffic solutions.
Margaret Chase Smith is quoted contemplating a run for president. The remark sparks debate on campaign disruption and how to treat female candidates. Critics argue voters should focus on issues rather than personal speculation.
The article argues for mandatory bus seat belts, drawing on airline practices where warnings and stewardess led checks save lives. It cites Lt. Gov. Glenn Anderson of California linking belt use to the Truckee bus disaster and notes commuters on mountain highways need airline style protection as well.
Bill Vaughan notes a Washington scandal item with party girl likeness and British imitation as satire. He mocks space race bragging while Russians aim for the moon, arguing prestige fades when others chase the worm.
The strip argues schools should avoid religion yet observe Thanksgiving. It wonders who is being Ananki and notes Americans nurture ambitions for high office. It mentions picket signs, growing spy arrests, and unrecognized secrets, while Khrushchev delaying the moon mission.
The text lists staff roles for the Press Telegram including Publisher C. Cameron Gentral Manager Malcolm and Executive Editor Miles E. Kitne with names for Managing Editor Harry Kithe and Page Editor Washington Hews. It notes multiple city offices in Atlanta Chicago Detroit Los Angeles Minneapolis New York Philadelphia San Francisco and the paper’s presence in those locations.
Public forum voices opposition to authorizing more than 100000 dollars to relocate a golf course in Il Dorado Park. critics warn the plan reduces a proposed children’s playground from eight to three acres and accuse officials of placing sport interests above residents’ access to parks and play areas.
Washington Senator Thomas Dodd, usually mild and quiet, spoke forcefully without notes, denouncing his own and the Republican leadership. He warned of Senate lethargy and questioned the pace of approving appropriation bills while praising colleagues like Mike Mansfield and Wayne Morse.
Editor notes a theatre production of Irma La Douce and a provocative film appeal. The piece cites Ernest Boyds on suppression of sex and suggests public appetite for sex knowledge reflects broader cultural attitudes. Jack Lemmon and Shirley MacLaine are highlighted for engaging performances.
Walter T. Ridder notes 1904 will feature a British party election. He explains Britons vote for parties, not a single candidate, contrasting with American presidential choice. He cites Sir Alec Douglas-Home and Winston Churchill, and contrasts campaign lengths and spending limits with the US system.
Washington watchers say Khrushchev’s actions and toasts create confusion as U S Soviet ties remain largely unchanged after the test ban and autobahn incidents. Politicians fear rising discord while Khrushchev plays to audiences in Moscow and Washington, signaling a tense but not resolved Berlin Germany and disarmament standoff.
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