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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1958

Page

5

Labor Proposals Fire Boiling Debate in Senate

Washington AP The administration pressed Eisenhower labor law proposals amid widening Senate debate on union corruption curbs and welfare funds. Sen Johnson accused lack of hearings while Mitchell defended the plan, as Knowland sought amendments and the Senate defeated an attempt to repeal 90 percent welfare fund controls 59 to 28. The White House urged quiet approval and noted the admin aims to advance the total program.

Washington Eisenhower Senate Lyndon B. Johnson Texas Mitchell Knowland California Ing Bill White House Johnson Allott t-Cole Allott

McClatchy Bees Back Brown for Governor

The Sacramento Fresno and Modesto Bees endorsed Edmund G Brown for governor saying he seeks the office to build it, not as a stepping stone for personal ambition. The endorsement appeared in the Bee editorials on Thursday.

Bee Brown Sacramento Edmund G. Brown McClatchy Fresno Modesto

Aspirin Production Hits All-Time High in 1957

The Commerce Department reported an 8 percent rise to 17,944,389 pounds of aspirin produced in 1957, marking an all-time high. The figures reflect industry demand and manufacturing trends, underscoring shifts in consumer health products in the postwar era.

Times Commerce Department

Rocket sled hits 2827.5 mph at China Lake test

A rocket powered sled at China Lake supersonic track reached 2,827.5 mph in a Monday routing test evaluating large missile nose cone components. The two stage sled produced 26,720 pounds thrust and completed 3,600 feet in 76 seconds, with speed measured by dual photographic methods.

China Lake CNS Naval’ Ordnance Test W. W. Haillister Air Force Missile Development Center Alamogordo N. M

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