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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1959

Page

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Use of Profits in Steel Controversy Sparks Wage Debate

LAC argues profits should fund lower consumer prices or raise wages, urging view of long profit history. He notes earlier losses, then recovery amid demand, and cites Can Co price cuts to illustrate cost competition. Maintaining wages and controlling costs could curb inflation and safeguard jobs and the economy amid foreign competition.

McDonald Steel Union American Can Co Omen Can

Edison Home Becomes National Monument in New Jersey

The Edison estate in West Orange, New Jersey, was declared a national monument after the key to the mansion was handed to the National Park Service by the son of the late investor. McGraw Edison Inc heirs donated the home and lab complex, with the former governor of New Jersey praising the site as a symbol of American heritage.

West Orange Thomas A. Edison National Park Service America New Jersey Charles Edison Tvertor Sonsventor Assitant Land Furniture Secretary of the Interior Liv- Roger Glemont Ventor

Federal official warns of billion-dollar nutrition quackery racket

Wallace Janssen of the FDA calls the current nutrition hype the most widespread quackery in the United States. He cites estimates that 10 million Americans are duped annually, losing about 500 million dollars, fueled by misstatements and a modern doorbell vitamin scheme. He notes vitamins have a role in prevention but are not cure-alls.

Washington Federal Food and Drug Administration United States Wallace F. Janssen Agency Division of Public Information American Medical Assi Janssen Public Health Reports Journal of the U. S. Public Health Service

Clerk Stung By Yellow Jackets While Mowing Lawn

Mrs Lil Schwelbe a Savannah city clerk sat on a pillow at her desk when a lawn mower she operated in her yard Sunday encountered a swarm of yellow jackets. She was stung 10 times while retreating in shorts and a blouse.

Savannah. Ga UPI Lil Schwelbe

Guard kicks tourist at Buckingham Palace leads to confinement

A Buckingham Palace guardsman, accused of kicking a young woman tourist, is confined to barracks for 30 days after a military inquiry. The incident follows rising tension between guards and picnicking tourists during Queen Elizabeth II’s North American tour visit.

London Buckingham Palace Crack Guards Elizabeth II Coldstream Guards Marcus Lipton Labonte Lipton War Office

British Bank Holiday Road Toll Rises

At least 28 people were killed and about 400 injured in Britain during the first two days of the three day bank holiday weekend, according to the Auld mobile Association.

London UPI Britain Auldmobile Association

Parking Ban Enforced in Cordoba Streets

City officials in Cordoba Mexico ban overnight parking to curb thefts and damages on urban streets. Enforcement aims to reduce incidents and improve safety for residents and visitors.

Cordoba Mexico Uph

Traveling Wave Tube May Revolutionize West Radar

Stanford University physicist Dr. Marvin Chodorow says a traveling wave tube could revolutionize radar by allowing continuous, rapid frequency changes without moving the antenna. The device enables split second to split second frequency shifts, making radar harder to jam.

Stanford UPI Chodorow Stanford University Vantage Marvin Chodorow

Hotel Beach Event Captivates Long Beach Residents

A block long scene on the Huntington Hotel beach drew crowds with ocean views and festive activity. Locals reported lively shoreline entertainment and a family friendly atmosphere along the coast.

Huntington Hotel

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