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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1959

Page

2

LAC on Monopoly Margins and Union Power

LAC argues against monopoly in all forms including unions and corporations. He cites Bethlehem Steel merger blockage, two large food chains, and union control of steel and auto sectors. He calls for union incorporation and strict legal oversight to curb abuses and better protect public welfare.

Bethlehem Steel Youngstown Sheet and Tube Co L. A.C

Rocket plane down in Turkey sparks wartime mystery

In Cyprus, UPI reports a Royal Air Force transport vanished en route from London to Woomera Australia. About 100 miles from the Soviet border on Subhan Dagh mountain, search planes sighted wreckage suggesting 12 aboard may be lost. Russian denial followed as authorities investigated the scene.

Nicosia Cyprus UPI Australia U.S Royal Air Force Kara-Behrein London Woomera Subhan Dagh Central Mountain Jin Turkey

New Penalty Rule Changes for Auto Insurance Rates

The revised plan raises premiums with penalty points and allows fault proved via motor department records. Five or more violations double the normal rate, and two penalty points trigger higher pricing. A family with a new driver loses the safe-driver discount until two points are charged. Drafted by national underwriters for testing in California.

Motor Vehicle Department National Bureau of Casualty Under Jwriters National Automobile Underwriters’ Assn California

Durable Dog OK After Cave Trial

Owasso Oklahoma reports Little Richard the blue tick hound freed from a hillside cave prison after six days. Volunteers worked around the clock. veterinarians say he is fit and recovering, while preparations for his return to the trail begin as insurance firms and groups discuss safe-driver measures.

Owasso, Okla UPI Little Richard

Ex-Queen in N Y on liner Vulcania arrival

Former Queen of Bulgaria Giovanna di Savoia arrived in New York aboard the liner Vulcania on a public visit.

N.Y New York Giovannal di Savoia Bulgaria Vulcania al Visi

Independent Oceanfront Ad Amid Beach Dining Room 1943

A crumpled 1943 classified fragment lists Oceanfront Lux BHCY Hontinaten Oute rs Daily service, dining room offerings, and a Huntington Hotel rate plan. Includes references to Long Beach California Harbors and Missle oxyrodl diets with decree numbers and monthly carrier delivery pricing.

Oceanfront Lux Hontinaten AlSixth St Pine Over Lena Beach Calif Best Beach Long Beach Hewart Los Angeles County Huntington Hotel Ocean HE

Death Trial Turns to Poetry in Senate Confusion

Senate wrangles over Mrs. Luce confirmation spill into verse as Morse is questioned about mental health probes. Dirksen cites a 1944 speech, Morse defends inquiry, and a doctor’s consent issue fuels the clash. Carroll jokes that the dispute may make the nation think lawmakers are nuts.

Senate Young Goodnes Dirksen Morse Mrs. Luce John Carrall D-Cole Carroll Latin America

French Fries Baked With Girard's Dressing Trick

Rio de Janeiro officials tout Girard's Original French Dressing as a new way to prepare fries. The Brazilian government endorses its tangy flavor and sweetened profile. Francisco Negrao Deling promotes delicious serving ideas with the dressing.

Girard Rio DE Janeiro Senate de French Brazil Gutaed S.ister Francisco Negrao Deling

Jury Deadlock Ends Third Murder Penalty Trial

In Los Angeles a jury deadlocked 8-4 on whether Woodrow Harley should be executed or imprisoned for the chloroform murder of his 13 year old stepdaughter Georgia Terry Channell on November 6. Harley, an automobile worker, confessed to fatally chloroforming Channell while seeking sexual contact. The panel was dismissed and Harley’s third penalty trial was scheduled for May 3.

Los Angeles Woodrow Harley Harley Georgia Terry Channell

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