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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1958

Page

8

Island Bridge plan to be debated April 30

Governor Knight announced at a Harbor Freeway tour that a 25 million dollar toll bridge between Terminal Island and San Pedro will be considered by the California Toll Bridge Authority at its April 30 meeting. He said the project would be paid from revenue bonds and become a free bridge when bonds are paid. Knight praised civic leaders and recalled his San Pedro years.

Terminal Island San Pedro California Toll Bridge Authority Gov. Knight Harbor Long Beach Ter- Bosehkre Toddminal Island Shirivarda Knight Legis Beach Long Beach Harbor Knighy

Building Permits and Contractors Report

White shows permits this year total 12,005,705 dollars with multiple projects. Names include Thaniel Kennedy 2370 Are Some 2500 Gerry Choppin 490 Tron rovin Hi We Wright Dean A. Davis John Hattendorf Westorercoma end two apartments 8113 17 Orange Mills Construction Co Foss Engineering Co Elmer Cason 4527 Cray wood 1850 Clyde White contractor George Johnson swimming pool 4 Virginia 2500 Charles C G Curls engineer Denny swimming pool 2953 Faroute 2400 Crystal ue ana Pool Co contractor B T Miles engineer Wallace J Dillon addition 546 Olive 4000 Marx Braithwaite contractor.

Thaniel Kennedy Aresome Gerry Choppin Tronrovin Hi We Wright Dean A. Davis John Hattendorf Westorercoma Orange Mills Construction Co Contrary Foss Engineering Co Olive Marx Braithwaite

Paraplegic Pilot Flies Plane With Hand Controls

Evangelist Russ Hertford a paraplegic with no leg use flies his own Piper Tri-Pacer from Long Beach Municipal Airport. A quadriplegic passenger joins as they rely on hand operated rudder controls installed by Baker Aircraft Co. Hertford, a WWII 17th Airborne veteran, plans more flights after converting his craft for hand control.

Russ Hertford Long Beach Veterans Administration Hospital Municipal Hertford Baker, ‘Aircraft| Co Wazarene Mercury Canada 17Th Airborne Rhine Gil Moss Heriford

Soviet Union vs US Re Where Do We Stand May Digest Analysis

An authoritative analysis by Hanson W. Baldwin surveys military strengths and weaknesses of the Soviet Union versus the United States. Based on extensive interviews with military leaders domestically and internationally. The May Reader's Digest promotes 32 timely articles and urges readers to purchase at newsstands.

Soviet Union U.S.A Reader's Digest

New Colonaid laxative claims 3-way relief for aging colon

A dated promotional piece describes Colonaid as addressing aging colon muscles and dry hardened waste. It claims three actions Cotonam moisturizes waste Conowam rebulks and Coronal stimulates lower colon reflexes to promote mass movement. The ad asserts overnight relief and hospital safety without nutrient interference.

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