Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Independent in Long Beach, California

We have 16,224,693 pages in California

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 2 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1959

Page

2

Oil severance tax would shift burden to property owners

LA County Assessor John Quinn warns the proposed 2 percent severance tax on oil and gas would shrink the county mineral tax base by about 10 million dollars, reduce tax take by 750 thousand yearly, and force higher property taxes. He notes stripper wells would close, harming production and state competitiveness.

Los Angeles John Quinn Quinn Long Beach California Texas

Elusive racketeer Giancana talks on crime and draft

In a Chicago Tribune excerpt, reputed underworld figure Giancana discusses syndicates, the Senate Rackets Committee, and the draft after a lavish wedding reception for his daughter Antoni notte. He reflects on avoiding capture, past crimes, and his view of the justice system.

Chicago Mooney Giancana Cage Underworld Ari‘ful Dodger Senate Windy City Antoninette Forest Park Carmen Manno Tribune Smith Selective Service Committee Nevada Ady Tyutl Girard Senate Committee

Also Mentioned on This Page

L.A.C. Says L.ac LA. Callas Ditecathar Ih R Mai Bingle Independent Z ST Sixth St Pine Ave Long Pochtel Beit Hanawa Gaza Huw Mary Baker Eddy Christian Science Reading Room Christian Science Locust Ave Atlantic Ay E. Broadway E. Strand St Third St Sta Park Ave Garden Grove Euclid Ave Acacia St Huntington Beach Olive Ave Wwe Aeo Aite Vth St. Lakewood Woodfull Army Bk Bath Sandy Smith Ithe Coast Federal Oth & Hill Madison East Ist Long Leach) Hamrock Mae America’s CGE Ralphs Sista Meats Reekebs Meen Produce Bordo Chase & Sanborn Bill Khj-Tv Oscar Mayer Smokie Mazda Crisco Fisher's Zoom Libby FIER Blavor RUSTE Zee Camay Fra Ie Tor Eageks Ralphs Store Eels Fresh ‘Bakery Big Broadway Anaheim Lakewood & Firestone Downey Rosecrans & van Ness Gardena del Amo & Paramount Lakewoo
Search Courier

Search the Independent Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Independent?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication