Editorial Power Moves West in 1960 National Election
The piece argues that California’s 1958 elections will shape the national scene for 1960. It notes the Republican gubernatorial race may eliminate Knowland or Knight, with Brown a strong Democratic foil. It cites the westward shift in political power, California’s expected seven House seats and electoral votes after 1960, and Nixon as a key 1960 contender, framing California as pivotal in national politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Edmund G. Brown
Nixon
Lonors
Golden State
United States
Christian Science Monitor
Monitor
Edrctorial
Texas
Cooperation in Military Tech Aims at United Efforts
The article argues that closer coordination among Army Navy and Air Force scientists is needed for satellites missiles and defense tech. It notes President Eisenhower previously favored branch competition but now favors joined efforts with NATO partners facing common war risks. A united team of top military brains could outperform fragmented secret work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Army
Navy
Air Force
Eisenhower
Armed Services
NATO
U. S
Murmurings Over Little Rock Echo Through Washington
Washington reports show Republican senators criticizing federal troop use in Arkansas and questioning legality while awaiting Arkansas voters’ reaction. The Kasper case draws attention as authorities seek to identify who backs the rabble rouser, with Southern councils distancing themselves from his methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arkansas
Washington
Worth
John Kasper
Clinton
Tennessee
Kasper
South
Push for Scientific Pool Hopes From the Declaration
Washington observers see President Eisenhower’s toast to Queen Elizabeth as lip service to a long-standing idea. NATO sponsored AGARD already pools brainpower with Brussels training centers and von Karman’s work. Critics urge full exchange of scientific information with allies, noting current secrecy limits impede radar, computers, and missiles collaboration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Eisenhower
Free World
Queen Eli
White House
NATO
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Womlie
AGARD
Brussels
Foxding
United States
Thornse Department
Atomic Energy Commission
U. S
Britain
Defense Department
Smithsonian acquires old confectionery shop nose prints
Senator Soaper comments on preserving candy case nose prints as a nostalgic touch. The Smithsonian Institution has obtained an antique confectionery shop with its fixtures, hoping the original nose prints on the penny glass remain. The piece notes mood of modern appliances, two headlights in cars past, and fans making decisions like managers while listening to games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bile Vaughan
Smithsonian Institution
Bint Yeeck
California Opens First Roadside Parks In San Bernardino County
California moves to catch up on roadside parks with next week’s opening of the first of an estimated 400 roadside rests in San Bernardino County. The program, authorized by the 1956 Legislature, aims to create comfort and sightseers’ stops for travelers, with more than two and a half million dollars expected to be spent as the system expands across the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
San Bernardino
Sfotnia
Just Folks by E A Guest
A verse inviting children to fill the home with their play and laughter. The speaker seeks simple joy from tots and families rather than fame, valuing health, happiness, and welcoming faces over wealth.
Water Unlimited Aims At Dominguez Hill Reservoir Plan
Brennan S. Thomas, Long Beach Water Department general manager, declared growth and manufacturing demand a major reservoir project atop Dominguez Hill. The plan, mentioned decades ago, highlights ongoing water supply challenges amid urban expansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Water Unlimited
Water Department
Brennan S. Thomas
Dominguez Hill
Tia Juana
Army Engineers
North Long Beach
Richfield-Booth
Grand Ave
Signal Hill
A. J. Delaney
J. 5
Yancy
Public Forum Letters Do Not Exceed 250 Words
Readers are invited to submit letters to the forum with signatures and addresses. Letters must stay within a 250 word limit and may be edited for taste or space. Signatures and full addresses are required for publication.
Radar Arrest Draws Complaint
A Long Beach reader objects to radar enforcement, claiming a radar car hid on Magnolia Avenue near Willow Street while author was cited for 33 mph in a 25 mph zone. The writer names officers P Castello and J Kimberling and alleges repeated traffic violations by officers, urging fair enforcement.
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Magnolia Ave
Willow St
Willow
P. Castello
J. Kimberling
Pico
Ninth St
Citiezens
Long Beach
T.E Blackwell
Gardenia St
Let Us Quit Hunting Sputnik Scapegoat Pores
After Russia’s claimed first primitive satellite success, a tough call on ego and blame is urged. The piece argues we should halt scapegoating, avoid overreacting, and focus on our own defense priorities and broader missile program without exaggerating the satellite achievement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sputnik
Pores
America
Russia
Press Telegram Publisher and staff note offices
The document lists Press Telegram publishers and staff roles with office locations in Albee Building and other cities. It includes names such as Elzaram Hennign, Harold Hines, Samuel Cameron, L. A. Collins Jr., H. F. Burmester, Malcolm Eptey, E. Lines, Jenington News Gurequ, and executives. It also notes national advertising representatives and regional offices in New York Chicago Detroit St. Paul and San Francisco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hennign W. Ringe
Harold M. Hines
Samuel C. Cameron
Geni
L. A. Collins Jr
H. F. Burmester
Malcolm Eptey
Ies E. Lines
Jenington News Gurequ
Albee
Jonas, Inc
New York
Press-Telegram
Metropolitan Group, Inc
Present exploration yields peaceful scare, thanks given
A brief note from W. CG. James of 3331 Gale Ave Long Beach expresses gratitude that the recent space activity was a harmless satellite. He notes the incident prompted reflection but preserved peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. CG. James
Gale Ave
Long Beach
Fish Bowl or Faucet Question Sparks Water Debate
A letter from Dick Racine questions local water use in North Wilmington and cites confusion over plumbing connections. The writer implies a wrong pipe hookup may affect drinking water and mentions address implications in Ravenna and Wilmington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Racine
North Wilmington
Taylor
Ravenna & Wilmington
Origin of Campus Term and Twin Resemblance Q&A
Readers learn why college grounds are called the campus tracing to Latin field use in Rome. A Q A covers fraternal versus identical twins and notes Grover Cleveland’s 1894 rail mail strike statement about sending military forces to ensure mail delivery.
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LM. A
Ward
Rome
Navy
Caa
Grover Cleveland
Chicago
Gata' by Metcalfe shadow language in poetry
The fragmentary poem reflects on shadows as silhouettes that obscure sunlight and create walls in daily life. It hints at grief and tragedy as shadows appear and fade, exploring fleeting forms and the phantom nature of darkness.
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Walsh
United Press
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Doris Fleeson
Congress
Lewis Strauss
Strauss
Soaper
E. A. Guest
Elzaram
George Clark
Eddie Blok
Haskin
Lobe Beach
Fresa-Telegram —Inforiations Bureau
Pesanensiosa Therce
Gata
Metcalfe
Shadow
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