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San Diego News Clippings, 1958-1960

 File — Box: 143, Folder: 4
Identifier: Folder 4

Scope and Contents

A loose collection that is largely from The San Diego Union and the Evening Tribune. Examples are: Frank Macomber, “City Aids, Wilson To Confer on Bay,” & “Wharf Funds Ready, Navy Tells Wilson,” (Evening Tribune, 1/4 & 6/26/58); 3 news clippings—“City Aides, Wilson Set Parley On [Mission] Bay,” “9.5 Million Asked On Military Projects Funds For Pendleton, Naval Center Sought,” & “Admirals Back Carrier Dock,” The San Diego Union (1/6 & 5/2/58); “Rep. Wilson Plans Revisited Tuna Measure,” (Evening Tribune, 7/17/58), & pages 15 & 16 of Agricultural Life (Vol. I, No. 2, Spring 1958) featuring “Letters to the Editor,” Congressmen Wilson & Utt commenting on a bracero story; a series of news clippings featuring “This Week In Congress” (The San Diego Union, 1/11, 1/18, & 1/25/59)—“Californians Offer New Bills,” “Kuchel Elected GOP Whip,” “Californian Gets Committee Posts, Offer Many Bills . . . Bob Wilson,” & “Pace Quickens For Californians;” news clippings featuring Frank Macomber, “Washington Mailsack—Capital News of San Diegans,” (Evening Tribune, 1/13, 1/20, 2/10, & 2/17/59); news clippings featuring “The Week In Congress,” (The San Diego Union, 2/1, 2/15, 2/22, & 3/15/59)—“Californians Turn Attention To State Problems,” “Senator Is Told of Approval For Kunzel As Judge,” “Legislators Back S.D. In Dispute Over Water Rates,” & “U.S. School Aid, Statehood Backed By Californians;” a selection from the Evening Tribune (2/7, 4/28, 5/12, & 6/5/59)—“Fight Pledged Against East’s Aircraft Bids,” “U.S. Rejects City Bid For Lindbergh Fund,” “U.S. Bares Details On San Ysidro Gate,” “‘Magic Eyes’ Sought For Border Gaze,” “Rep. Utt Lets Constituents Know Where He Stands,” and 2 news clippings from The San Diego Union (2/8 & 5/30/59)—“Kuchel Vows to Fight Defense Plant Moves,” & “Area Job Total Climbs To New All-Time High;” news clippings featuring Frank Macomber, “Washington Mailsack—Capital News of San Diego,” Evening Tribune (5/19, 6/9, & 9/29/59); 2 news clippings from “The Week In Washington,” The San Diego Union (6/21, & 6/28/59)—“Lawmakers’ vote Parties” & “Tuna Wives Visit;” a collection from the Evening Tribune (6/22, 7/21, 7/23, 8/21, & 12/15/59)—“Joint Meeting Set On UCLJ ‘Noise,’” “La Mesan, ‘Backed’ by [DNC Chairman] Butler, Wins Boy Nation Presidency,” “Neil Morgan’s Daughter Rests,” “Ship Differential Is Needed,” & “Wilson Wins Victory on Retired Pay;” a collection from The San Diego Union (6/23, 7/29, 8/7, 9/26, 11/8, & 11/10/59)—“3 Major Industries Show Gain In County,” “Democrats Scored On Tax Increases,” “Utt Critical Of Warren Court,” “Wilson Outlines Red Visit Results,” “Branch Manger [Charles Ayars] Named By Bank;” & “W.Lyle Bull . . . newly named executive vice president of American Export Lines, Inc.;” 2 news clippings—“House Committee Votes Veteran Pension Change,” Washington Post (6/12/59) & “Automatic Science Library Proposed—Quick Recall of Data From Storehouse Is Hoped for Goal,” San Diego Ind WE, (8/20/59); news clippings from The San Diego Union & Evening Tribune (1/1, 1/1, & 12/24/60) on federal suit on 11 S.D. grocery chains & an editorial—“Evil in ‘Administration Price’ Vanishes on Close Inspection;” 1 news clipping of “Washington Mailsack Capital News of San Diegans,” Evening Tribune (1/12/60), Wilson office note & attached copy of “Gov. Brown To Call Meeting Here on Employment Problem” & “County Employment Study To Determine Future Needs [with note from Bob to Leon],” (Ind. WE, 1/14/60); a collection of news clippings—“Employment total rises—layoffs near,” & “5000-man layoff set this year changes, slash in government orders blamed (Labor Leader, 1/7/60), “Frank Macomber Says: Here’s San Diego’s Stake In Congress,” “60 Navy Contracts To Top 10 Million,” “Halleck Fete Nets GOP $45,849” (The San Diego Union, 1/5 & 1/6/60), & Don West, “‘Variables’ Affect Aircraft Future” (Ind, a1 SE); 2 news clippings-- “Rep. Wilson a ‘General’” (Copley Press Leased Wire, 11/16/60) & editorial, page b-2 Evening Tribune (n.d.)—“Joint Chiefs of Staff Needed To Maintain Balanced View.”

Dates

  • created: 1958-1960

Creator

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Extent

From the Collection: 0.00 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

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