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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1960

Page

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Immediate taxes and hidden charges in new resident costs

LA C says newcomers pay state taxes from day one through sales and other levies, while property taxes fund much local schooling and services. The column argues hidden taxes from sales, gas, rubbish, and utilities finance growth, urging readers to recognize all taxes they pay. It notes state funding basics and defends Cranston's view while urging civic diligence at the polls.

Long Beach Mr. Cranston Cranston LA c

Couple Adopts Blond Triplet Boys After 25 Years

A Los Angeles couple adopted three blond blue eyed boys Richard Robert and George after twenty five years of marriage without children. The boys were placed for adoption by their mother whose husband deserted her and were adopted by Mr and Mrs James E Fornero. The adoption was finalized after more than a year in foster care.

Los Angeles Richard Robert George James E. Fornero Forneros

OK Pay Hike for Harbor Employes

A city council adopted a resolution calling for a 4 percent pay increase for Harbor Department employees. A similar measure for Water Department staff was laid over for one week at the request of City Atty Gerald Desmond. The council also took final action on the 4 percent raise for city employees under its jurisdiction.

Harbor Department Water Department City Atty Gerald Desmond

Landslide Hits Train Near Los Angeles County

A train stalled by flood waters in Los Angeles County suffers a landslide today, injuring 68 passengers as crews report two coaches derailed. Adjudicated debris and wreckage delay service while authorities assess the scene. Officials note earlier incidents and an ongoing investigation into the cause.

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Classified Ad Help Wanted Swap Fast

Classified ad fragment urges quick swap or sale assistance with contact method HE 25959 and a brief description of items or services to exchange.

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Admiral Sees Red Sub Threat in Pacific

Read Adm. J. M. Carson, commander of U.S. naval forces in the Philippines, said one of the Navy’s most important missions is to meet the Communist submarine threat. He spoke in Melbourne en route to Canberra, noting the Formosan situation could become explosive but seeing no immediate crisis. He cited China building a navy and submarines, presumably supplied by Russia.

Melbourne Australia UPS Adm J. M. Carson U.S Philippines Canberra China Russia

Reach at the Huntington Hotel Oddities Tour

Fragmentary OCR shows a dining area scene at the Huntington Hotel involving a long block and wall decor with references to meals and dinners. It notes prices like $2.20 and a phone number 66153 amid garbled text, suggesting an old-time directory or ad snippet.

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Pensioners May Get New Glasses

A Heartwell optometrist offers pensioners a free eye exam and glasses. Bring ID, social worker will be contacted, and details relieved. Dr Milton Glinsberg, Yi Pine Ave Heartwell Bldg downstairs, HE 2113, 30 years of experience.

Milton Glinserg Yi Pine Ave Heartwell

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