Legislators Begin Old Folks Housing Study
California lawmakers launch an extensive study on housing the growing elderly population. Sen. Hugh Burns leads the Senate subcommittee as it plans public hearings and tests to explore public and private funding for senior housing. Additional members include Senators Randolph Collier, Louis Sut ton, Jess Dorsey, and Richard Richards.
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Jay Housing Authority
Lang
Rossen
Fiehings
Burns
Deparne
Strikers Injured in Pole Riot In Lodz Poland
Transport workers in Lodz strike for higher pay clash with police and troops. About five women injured as tear gas bombs and smoke grenades are used to scatter crowds. Government promises 50 million zlotys for wage boosts amid a backdrop of Poznan riots last summer.
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Lodz
Poland
Poznan
Flect
California News Group Cites Gain in Circulation
California Newspaper Publishers Assn. reports CNPA members reach 6,175,236 circulation in 1957 58 directory. Daily readers total 4,243,067 with 1,939,169 subscribing to home town weeklies and 3,326,668 buying Sunday papers. Subscriptions rose by 55,996 since 1953.
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Los Angeles
CNL
California
Assn. Inc
CNPA
Land for State Washington Up The Senate panel approves VA Los Angeles land transfer
The Senate Finance Committee on Monday approved a House passed bill directing transfer of a 3.85 acre tract at the Veterans Administration Center in Los Angeles to the State of California. The land would be used for National Guard training and other military purposes.
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Washington
Senate Finance Committee
Veterans Administration Center
Los Angeles
California
Rockefeller Aid to Poland Grant for Science Development
Warsaw radio reported the Rockefeller Foundation gave 4750000 for science development in Poland. Five staff led by Dr. Warren Weaver visited in March. Of the grant 175000 supports Polish scholars studying abroad and 300000 funds scientific installations and materials for universities and research institutes. Weaver said exchange visits between American and Polish professors were planned.
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London
Warsaw
Rockefeller Foundation
Poland
Foundation
Warren Weaver
Weaver
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Thief Strikes Ranches. Radios Worth Thousands Taken
Elkhart Indiana reports a thief stole radios valued at $700 then fled. The note, signed by Sen Bible, mentions payments totaling over $10,000 to farmer Floyd Lamb and others. The weekend thefts occurred at three Alamo area ranches with livestock injury noted.
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Elkhart
Ind
Washington
Floyd R. Lamb
Carlton
P2y
Alamo
Nev
Lamb
Monte C
Sen. Bible
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Rockefeller
Modern Products Co
Medsle
Chet
Pacific Coast
Lake Service
Apendobie
Mred
Kent
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Lorillard Research Laboratories
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