Editorial on AFL-CIO Suspension of the Teamsters Union
The piece argues the suspension was deserved and necessary to remove corruption led by James R. Hoffa and Dave Beck. It credits Meany for upholding the constitution and calls for union leaders to purge corrupt influence to restore public faith and support continued cleanups spurred by the McClellan committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LABOR
Teamsters Union
Afl-Cio
George Meany
Teamsters
James R. Hoffa
Dave Beck
Senate
McClellan Committee
Exemption Categories Cost California Millions in Tax Loss
The State Board of Equalization reports at least 80 million dollars in tax revenue lost due to property tax exemptions. Veterans account for over 70 percent of the 330 million in exempted value, with Los Angeles County exemptions totaling 582 million statewide. Churches colleges welfare agencies and veterans hold specified exempt values. overall exempted property has risen about 10 percent in the past year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
State Board of Equalization
Los Angeles County
Governor to Reflect Before Proclaiming Special Days
In Sacramento the governor may tighten checks before signing proclamations designating special days or weeks. The recent Born Day proclamation faced scrutiny after the American Committee for the Protection of the Foreign Born was listed as subversive. Proclamations, once broadly issued, are now reviewed to ensure legitimacy and avoid political patronage.
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Sacramento
CNS
Poverant
California
American Committee For the Protection of
United States
Hower
Calfornia
Organicnions
Rotate by Metcalfe memory poem fragment review
A reflective poem fragment recalls past notes and memories linked to a beloved person. The speaker cherishes childhood like a rainbow and star, faces fading years, yet holds the beloved's heart and shared care in memory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilvey
First Two States to Enter Union Under Article Thirteen
The note asserts Vermont joined in 1781 and Kentucky followed, with dates recorded as 27821. The fragment references the early acceptance sequence of states into the Union under a supposed Article Thirteen context.
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Vermont
Kentucky
Thoughts on Wealth and Slander in Scriptural Context
A compact observation cites Micah 6 12 about the rich whose violence and deceitful speech offend the moral order. Washington Gladden’s framing contrasts slander with flattery, urging special censure for this form of lying.
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Washington Gladden
Press Telegram Newspaper Ad Staff Lineup
The Press-Telegram shows its staff and advertising representation details with names such as Herman H. Adder and Harold M. Hines, listing editors and executive positions. It notes advertising bureaus and offices in major cities including New York Chicago Minneapolis St Paul Los Angeles and San Francisco.
No Big Policy Changes Seen as Rogers Succeeds Brownell
Washington report argues Deputy Attorney General William P. Rogers will not herald major shifts in Justice Department policy. Rogers, allied with Nixon, is described as a managerial legal figure, likely shaping civil rights and federal court matters within the administration’s broader strategy.
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Herbert Brownell
Washington
Herbert Brownell Jr
William P. Rogers
Justice Department
Rogers
Thomas F. Dewey
Fleeson
Homer Ferguson
Michigan
Clyde Hoey
North Carolina
Richard M. Sixon
White House
Democratic Congress
Nixon
Brownell
Truman
Harry Dexter White
Eisenhower
Senate
House
Senator Soaper Sees Democrats Blaming President for Winter
The remarks mock political blame games as Democrats pivot to fault the President for winter. They reference space race woes, lunar goals, and a portrait of American life with humor about pumpkins, flag displays, and a so-called czar approach to national issues.
They call an auto she a persistent crank
Just Folks by E A Guest muses on why autos are costly and stubborn. The speaker compares a car to a pretty girl, noting high upkeep and the need for money to keep both satisfied. The poem jokes that missteps only worsen the ride or romance, detailing the temperament of machines and expectations.
Long Beach Education Buy Five Acres Near Hamilton Junior High
The Board of Education moved to acquire five acres adjacent to Hamilton Junior High for a new Technical Institute plant. City managers announced a 24 hour weather station proposal at Municipal Airport as authorities consider it. Charles D. Walles of the city engineering department was named Building Inspector, succeeding J. E. Mackie who resigned.
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Board OF Education
Hamilton Junior High School
Technical Institute
Bas & Goodnight
Recreation Park
Charles D. Walles
City Engineering Department
J. E. Mackie
Public Forum Letters Policy and Editorial Note
Public forum stipulates that letters must not exceed 250 words and require bona fide signatures and addresses. Editors may edit letters for taste or to prevent spate, preserving signatures and essential content while maintaining readability.
Constitution Party Road to Sanity
A letter praising Laster L. Marshall and urging Americans to back the Constitution party. It claims Christianity founded the U.S. government and attacks secularism. The writer argues for greater science investment, new government posts, and stronger patriotism to block socialist influence. Carl J. Nouist of San Pedro and Dessie E. Seuffert of Wilmington are named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constitution Party
Road To Sanity Press
Telegra
Laster L. Marshall
Plato
Constitution
Penny
Dessie E. Seuffert
Island Ave
Wilmington
U. 5
Amerin+ces
Carl J. N.quist
Beacon St. San Pedro
Drivers Blithely Ride Bumpers Sparks Frustration
A reader from Torrance laments drivers who tailgate and lane-change hazards. She urges maintaining safe distances and warns against rear-end pressure, noting irritation at bumper riding and unsafe merging. She signs as Mrs. E. H. Speckman, 1456 W 220th St, Torrance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ulwager
E. H. Speckman
220Th St
Torrance
Five Point Plan for U S Science Premiering Space Moonshot
A battered OCR fragment lauds a successful earth satellite launch by a nation emerging from illiteracy, religion, and autocracy. It contrasts this achievement with the Soviet Union’s scientific prestige, highlighting international honor and the century’s wonders.
Federal Law Bans Lotteries Q and A Digest
A reader questionnaire covers whether lotteries are prohibited by federal law with the answer that lotteries are forbidden under federal statute. It notes many states also regulate lotteries strictly. Other Qs address vitamin D from sun exposure, a proposed Channel tunnel between Folkestone and Marquise, Lombardy poplar life expectancy, and a Latin inscription in the Raleigh Tavern Apollo Room.
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United States
London
Folkestone
England
Marquise
Boulogne
Calets
Raleigh
Williamsburg
Hilaritas
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Washington News
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Georgia
Soaper
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