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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1958

Page

14

Barbs mame starts out beng Say and winds up being Grandma

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Mame Beng Grandma

Court Martial Overruled In Fat Captain Appeal

Washington Army court overruled a verdict finding Captain Wilson A Shepherd of Long Branch New Jersey guilty of lying about his waistline during a drive to slim obese officers The pilot appeal upheld the captain as not guilty on the main charge and ordered a retrial on related issues.

Washington, CA Wilson Long Branch N.J Robert E. Quinn Shepherd

Government Raises Executive Salary Threshold to 80 a Week

Washington reports the Labor Department will no longer classify workers as executives unless they earn at least 80 dollars weekly, raising the previous threshold of 55 dollars. The move aligns executive classifications with rising salaries and conditions under the Fair Labor Standards Act.

Washington Labor Department

Wildflowers Bloom in Death Valley Draw Tourists

Wildflowers in Death Valley reach a peak not seen in 20 years drawing many visitors. Japine fields galore in Kern County near Arvin DiGiorgio vineyard and Bear Mountain area near Bakersfield report blooms. California poppies battered by heavy rains, with sand verbena desert lilies and white primroses abundant along Highway 80 east of Holtville. Desert flowers in Palm Springs area behind schedule due to rain and sun shortage. Joshua trees expected to bloom later this month.

Death Valley California Kern County Arvin DiGiorgio Vineyard Bear Mountain Bakersfield Hyy Holtville Palro Springs

Thieves Steal 42 Bars of Soap in Luton Co operative Heist

London reports thieves broke into the Luton Co operative Society store on Friday and made a clean getaway with 42 bars of soap in a brief break in unseen by staff.

London Luton Cooperative Society

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