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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1957

Page

6

Mayoralty Election in Los Angeles Primary Contests

In Los Angeles today 46 candidates vie in the municipal primary for nine city offices and the Board of Education. Voters face three propositions and five council races, notably in the San Fernando Valley, with Mayor Norrix Joulson facing opposition from four challengers as Proposition A Sparks debate on a municipal trash collection plan and a backyard incinerator ban.

Los Angeles Board of Education Aix Norrix Joulson Hia Atty John M. Ennis Atto Deer Hoh Yeukel Witham Carpenter Erroll Barks San Versnando Ely Banaan

Modernised Rice Plan of Reducible Rupture Control

Advertisement-style notice claims no need for trusses to treat rupture. It promotes a patent solution from W. & Rice Inc offering relief with a “Vout Card” and free test, citing safe, comfortable rupture protection and updated invention. The copy lists Adams, New York as a contact point.

Jong W. & Rice, Inc Adams N.Y

L. B. Teachers to Celebrate Education Group's Birthday

Long Beach teachers join about 2,500 educators Thursday to celebrate the National Education Association’s 100th anniversary. Civic, social and professional groups plan a “Teachers Unite” event during their regular meeting to honor teaching. The Chamber of Commerce will host a luncheon with education leaders, and Douglas Al Newcomb will outline NEA’s founding goals on Centennial Day. NEA, a voluntary organization, reaches 67 units and conducts large programs, research, and annual meetings attracting thousands of teachers.

Tme Jmark Ifuniversal Long Brace Chamber of Commerce NEM Eliza Iabeth Thudson Long Beach Board of Education Paul Bolland Teachers’ Association of Long Head Dwight Wentzel Wilson Wigh NEA Maryay Kirlan Poly High Long Beach Educational Teaders Douglas AL Newcomm KLON Newcomb Philadelphia Horeace Mann W. W. McGuffey Amos Alcott Francis Parker Congress Long Beach Chamber of Commerce National Education Ass Paul Bjclland

100 Jailed in Haiti Protests

Protests against Haiti's provisional regime erupted in Port au Prince with labor and business boycotts. Police jailed about 100 followers of a presidential candidate, including women. A publisher was arrested and his radio transmitter smashed for anti government broadcasts. A dockers strike closed many stores though some food stores banks and public services stayed open. A new general strike resembling the December Magloire ouster pace looms as Magloire faces accusations of overextending his term.

Port AU Prince Halt Boylcotts Alrite Paul &. Magloire Magloire

Douglas Designing New Troop Plane

Douglas Aircraft in Santa Monica announces a new assault troop carrier, the Douglas model 1806A, designed to carry 58 troops and operate from carrier decks or short unimproved fields. The plane, in advanced design, would use four turboprop engines and reach speeds up to 315 miles per hour, with aerial resupply and light assault missions in mind.

Santa Monica As Aircraft Co U.S. Navy Long Beach Douglas ‘Company Douglas

Uncertain Plant Fate of New Airplane Production

A San Santa Monica engineering division official notes the phase of the project and says plant officials have no idea at which plant the new plane would be manufactured. The remark highlights ambiguity in the production plan and potential relocation.

Santa Monica

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