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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1957

Page

8

Probers Heat Up Senate Debate on Labor Scandals

Washington coverage notes the McClellan Kennedy inquiry into union officials, praising solid evidence gathered over months. It contrasts McCarthy’s Army probe with a methodical, prehearing process, and highlights calls for new labor legislation to protect workers from corrupt bosses and financial misdeeds.

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Drilling the Beaches sparks Long Beach subsidence fears

L AC argues drilling off Long Beach shores could shift inland, threaten property, and trigger state control over lands. Experts warn pumping water back into reservoirs may curb subsidence, but no Monterey offshore plan exists. A Subsidence Commission is urged to study drilling plans and costs, with a petroleum engineer-led panel to safeguard waterfront areas.

Long Beach Trom Petroleum W la Alamitos Mallon Ilin Hichfield Monterey Island Seal Beach Chamber of Commerce Aot L.A.C

Popularity questions haunt town meeting leader

An editor notes the leader’s mixed popularity across columns and commentators. He argues the president remains unpopular with most, apart from big oil and steel magnates. Despite promises to aid Korean War era soldiers, results show limited impact and replacements sent to Japan.

30 Years At The Fest Annual Kite Tournament At Park

The long running fest at Recreation Park drew 175 contestants with Long Tech School Playground backing. Fre mont and Temple Schools led in honors, with Lincoln third and Muir fourth. Eight Poly High students reached district finals in the constitution oratorical contest. War Korea and a political rebuke to Ike colored editorials, reflecting local views on conscription and promises.

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Missourian Speaks on Local Tourism and Native Satisfaction

Don Eastman writes as a Missouri resident criticizing Long Beach tourism pitches. He questions why locals want inland retreats for their children yet still visit the beach. He notes tourists are shown wonders while natives demand better amenities.

Missouri Long Beach California Chamber of Commerce Don Eastman

How-To Tip IVs in the bag for wrapping mail

Simple wrapping trick from Better Homes and Gardens shows how to reuse gift wrap when paper runs short. Flip a grocery box, cut the bag open, insert the box, fold excess paper neatly, then seal and address as with any parcel.

Better Homes and Cardenas

Independent announces staff and office details

The Independent lists publisher Samuel CG and manager Larry Collin with editorial and advertising staff. Offic e at 190 Butter Bt towers a main office and advertising department with named editors and associates.

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Strictly Personal All They Want Is a Little Peace

A concert violinist friend laments the social demands of tours and lectures. The writer jokes about a rate card for extras like committee reports and banquets, then argues performers seek quiet before, applause after, and a quick return to rest. He notes well meaning people complicate the musician’s schedule with social obligations.

Sidney J. Harris Marryin Sam Hawaii

Treatments For Rheumatoid Arthritis Then And Now

Dr Jordan surveys arthritis care, noting rest for joints and body, nonhabit forming pain relief, and anemia management. He cites climate therapy, injections and infusions, early-stage nutrient support, and cautious use of steroids and ACTH, while warning that long term relief is not guaranteed and conservative care often yields meaningful gains.

Vesterter Murthy Hel Af Mana A0 Bejantest

Fragmentary OCR article mentions FURSAALINAR 39 and machine tet Reneraling with unclear context and multiple unreadable names. No clear event or outcome is discernible from the readable lines.

Answers and Questions: Curious Quiz item list

A mixed Q and A set asks about mills per cent, carnauba wax origin, Shakespeare birth date evidence, Poland's first prime minister, Malefactors of Great Wealth title, presidents linked to law changes, U S presidents who later won again, and a Peale portrait nicknamed Port Hole with its origin.

Shakespeare Theodore Roosevelt

Eisenhower Abdi cation Plan Sparks White House Debate

Sam Rayburn and congressional leaders confronted President Eisenhower over a proposed plan to name a president emeritus in case of disability. The discussion touched constitutional authority, congressional power, and the risk of eroding voter trust as Ike considered a disability commission and possible amendment, while Nixon would not assume duties.

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Famous Vine at Sm Gabriel Culif Bores 170 Years of Grapes

The world famous Trinity Vine at Sm Gabriel Culif has grown wine grapes for over 170 years. Planted in 1775 by Franciscan Father Thera, the venerable vine traces a long colonial era history.

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Beneficial Yawns: Do They Wake the Brain or Just Stretch?

The text questions the purpose of yawning, noting it may stretch muscles and improve blood circulation to awaken a person. It discusses whether yawning has a concrete, beneficial effect beyond a simple reflex.

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