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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1958

Page

3

City Council Orders Steps to Fight Downtown Land Subsidence

At Mayor Kealer’s urging the council directed reports on legal feasibility of drilling core holes in the offshore oil field and hiring a photogrammetric survey to study subsidence. Experts from DeGolyer & MacNaughton and Core Laboratories are already gathering data, with potential water injection east of Pine Ave. to be considered.

Raymond C. Kealer Walhfred Jacobson Sam E. Vickers Xhealer Pine Ave Vickers DeGolyer & MacNaughton Core Laboratories Kealer

Fragmented Building Permit List From The Era

A garbled OCR page lists numerous construction permits, firms, and addresses. Entries mention costs from a few hundred to tens of thousands dollars, with names like Kavtlaa, Mazold B Ketetar, Arthur X, Irene Schwarz, Clint Bolger, and Raymond Strandé. It references churches, engineers, architects, and contractors in scattered half-formed phrases.

Mazold B. Ketetar Lalbeena Linden Arthur x Irene Schwarz Long Beach Paul Mekensle Clint Bolger Herbert VerEnoth Knape BE Gauls Fobert Josephine Gumblaer Aay Winain Hacod Wrier ‘Vontragtur Montferth Stzletrd Eltta Pollision Falrproor Anebarenon Sontrastor CH Rel Erkewangs Aaa Engineering Co Enginesr Niu de Los Ferri Reayton Finigux Construction Alfred “P. Dorsey Divelling Hackett

Brewster Contempt Reversed by Appeals Court

The U S Court of Appeals ruled Tuesday the Senate Investigations subcommittee exceeded its authority in questioning Frank Brewster former head of the Western Conference of Teamsters about union affairs. It reversed Brewster’s contempt of Congress conviction and a related penalty, and also reversed Nugent Lapoma’s remand and fines after refusing to testify. Brewster had been replaced as head of the Western Conference by International Teamsters Vice President Einard Mohn.

Washington U. S. Court of Appeals Senate J Subcommittee Frank Brewster Western Conference of Teamsters Union Unian Congress Brewster Nugent Lapoma Transfers Local 174 Seattle

Knight OKs Ship-Tax Exemption Law in California

Sacramento Gov Goodwin J Knight signed multiple bills including a ship tax exemption for vessels under construction to boost California’s economy and help shipbuilders compete for a large national ship construction program. He also approved measures on provisional government in war or disaster, post graduate engineering at San Jose and San Diego State Colleges, higher Bar fees, and bus inspection rules for private buses.

Sacramento Goodwin J. Knight Vincent Thomas San Pedro Thers Knight California Vernon Kilpatrick Los Angeles Brace IF. Alen San Jose San Jose State College San Diego State College Edwin J. Regan Weatherville State Bar Assn Carl A. Britschgi Redwood City Dor Anderson Monterey Park

USC Plans $3 Per Unit Tuition Hike For Undergraduates

University of Southern California will raise tuition by 3 dollars per unit for fulltime undergraduate students this fall to cover rising operating costs. The increase applies to part time, graduate students and in the universitys professional schools as well.

Los Angeles CNS University of Southern California Dr. A. 5 Raubenheimer C. Educational

Man admits arsenic in candy sent to mother in law

James Gaither a 41 year old machinist confessed Tuesday night to sending his mother in law a box of Easter candy laced with arsenic. He admitted moving the poisoned candy to Mary E Urias after blaming her for his divorce. Mrs Urias two children and a granddaughter fell ill after nibbling the candy.

Los Angeles CNL Martin Kulman East Gaither Mary Atias

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