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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1959
Page
2
LAC discusses how many workers never feel quarterly federal estimated taxes and how tax burdens have shifted from high earners to lower income groups since 1929. It argues Apathy grows as workers view net pay, while government costs rise, urging timely payments before the deadline.
Reports from Peiping and the Indian Tibetan frontier say Communists plot to crush opposition while Khampa fighters mobilize about 50,000 men. A Taipei Chinese paper cites defections, but no confirmation. In Geneva, the nuclear test treaty is to be vetoed by US Britain and the USSR over amendments.
London reports Prime Minister Harold Macmillan and French Premier Michel Debre narrowed gaps on Berlin and Germany after two day talks. They pledged close cooperation for upcoming discussions with the Soviets and planned to resolve tactic differences before the Geneva foreign ministers conference on May 11.
In Havana the Castro government seized Batista’s former luxury summer home at Varadero Beach along with twenty six other resort residences linked to his regime. Officials accuse the properties of being purchased with funds gained through fraud and graft.
Keokuk Iowa dispatch reports the U S government offered 458000 acres of submerged outer continental shelf land off the Florida coast for gas and oil leasing. The 103 year old firehouse west of the Mississippi River must be torn down to make a parking lot and field bids open May 26 in New Arlane.
The Huntington offers private sitting rooms and baths, TV lounges, and a huge sundeck with panoramic harbor views. Dining features prime rib and top sirloin, with club breakfast, all for 28.50 per person on the Atlanta plan. First federal mineral lease involves lands off Florida Keys. Submerged lands lie in the Marquesas area southwest of Florida.
George Miller, 39, of 14446 Dartmoor Street, Norwalk, was found dead in his garage in what police termed a self-inflicted death. Initial misidentification tied him to Long Beach Superior Court Judge Fred Miller, but officials corrected the record, noting the judge has a son Jack who is an attorney. Services for George Miller will be held Thursday.
Beirut reports Baghdad Radio says a delegation of Soviet technicians will arrive in Iraq early next month to assist the Arab country’s radio and television networks.
Girard's Original French Dressing offers a bright tangy flavor without sugar. It’s described as light and different from typical dressings, with a crispness and a non thick texture that highlights its unique taste.
A column labeled LAG reflects personal opinion and not the newspaper's official stance. The piece presents the writer's impressions on local issues, without asserting formal editorial authority or positions.
An explosion tore apart Constable Garland Jones's car in Selma North Carolina early Tuesday. A fire following the blast destroyed a nearby barn, heard five miles away. Jones offered no explanation for the blast.
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