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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1957

Page

2

State Senator Seeks Assembly Boundary Change

State Senator Jarda introduces a bill to redraw assembly districts amid rapidly rising population and new housing. He cites past stagnation when the U.S. House froze its membership at 455, arguing the state must adapt to growth.

Rich Bigmen JARDA U. S. House of Representatives

Rip Torn considers new name amid Hollywood shift

A Texas actor Rip Torn weighs a name change as he seeks roles in film and TV. He recalls a rough start in New York and discusses how a different name might affect his reception in Hollywood. Torn remains undecided, fearing friends would brand him as “gone Hollywood.”

Elmore Rural Hollywood Elmore Taylor Texas Rip Torn Tollywood Alea Henry Willson Tab Lance Touch Rock Rip Tors Clark Gable

Gambler Testimony Disputed in Portland Racketeering Probe

In Portland a 54 year old gambler Thomas E Maloney contradicted Big Jim Elkins 83 a key witness for the state in a continuing vice investigation Maloney former Seattle track clerk now living in Spokane testified that Elkins was not part of any plot to seize gambling and related rackets. He named Willam Lancley Joseph McLaughlin and several Teamsters officials as participants and provided statements challenging Elkins account.

Portland Ore Thomas E. Maloney Big Jim Elkins Elkins Maloney Dist Willam Lancley Joseph McLaughlin Seattle Teamsters

California Farmers Warned On Child Labor Rules

SAN FRANCISCO farmers were warned Thursday that it is unlawful to hire children under 16 during local school hours. The advisory came from the U S Labor Department wage and hour division as spring vegetable work begins. A separate chaotic auto crash near Torrance involved multiple injuries and a birth in progress as emergency responders aided a racing couple en route to Centinela Hospital.

San Francisco California U.S. Labor Department

Maloney Elks Witness Testimony in Elkina Wiretap Trial

In U S District Court in Elkina Maloney testified amid cross examination over wiretapping charges. He described recording conversations involving Maloney Langley and others while denying employment with the Teamsters. Nearby, weather tide data and a separate tragic death at Park Emergency Hospital followed a report from the U S Bureau of Music and Weather.

Maloney U.S. District Court Elkina Langley Othera John Sweeney Saa Marie Serence Teamaters Teamsters Union

Gomulka Warns of Polish Reactionaries

Wladyslaw Gomulka charged at a congress that intensified reactionary activity in Poland and blamed Stalinist theory for the regime’s tyranny. He urged the union of youth and workers to organize against what he called class struggle and warned the Polish Communist Party risks being branded as reactionary by Stalinist factions.

Warsaw Wladyslaw Gomulka Ofj Poland Afl

Adjustable plastic trouser projections for space saving

A brief note describes adjustable plastic trouser projections that hold pants neatly and securely. Each unit can uny cull width, allowing stacking with one hanging from another to save space and is plated with nickel chrome.

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