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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1959

Page

3

Housing Bill Heads to Senate as NAACP Official Seeks Ike Aid

Washington reports a $1.05 billion housing bill moves to the Senate after NAACP officials asked President Eisenhower for backing. Senate action includes a speeded up debate and a substitute bill approved by the Banking Committee. Lyndon Johnson denied a White House ceasefire with the President and rejected threats to veto a scaled back bill.

NAACP Ike Senate Washington Homer E. Capehart Indiana White House Eisenhower Senate Banking Committee Lyndon B. Johnson Johnson

Arkansas NAACP chief appeals for protection as riots flare

In Little Rock, Mrs. L. C. Bates appeals to President Eisenhower for physical protection after state police arrest three Negroes on concealed weapons charges near Central High School during the second day of integration. Four white youths were also detained near the campus. one car contained Confederate flags and a pistol reported as possibly a toy. Bates accuses officials of coercion and notes threats against her home.

Little Rock Ark National Asia Eisenhower L. C Daisy) Bates NAACP Elis Thomas Central High School Jefferson Thomas Thomas Central Hall High School Pulaski Heights Facbus Central Widnesday Eate Margaret Jackson Mothers League of Central High Burreau Daisy Bates Little Rock, Ark

Two Women Rob Victim After Ride From Service Station

Clarence B Hicks 23 of 1833 Alaraitos Ave was robbed of 5 dollars after two women gave him a ride when his car stalled on Santa Fe Ave north of Anaheim St around 2 30 am Thursday. They threatened with daggers and forced him to surrender the money before pushing him from the car near Santa Fe Ave and Pacific Coast Hwy.

Clarence B. Hicks Alaraitos Ave Bima Hicks Santa Fe Ave Anaheim St Pacific Coast

Tut Tut Fined for Failing to Mark Warning Lanes

In Birkenhead England a driver was fined 23 for failing to provide sufficient warning lanes on a test drive route. The case cited inadequate signaling as the reason for the penalty and noted enforcement by local authorities.

Birkenhead England LPI Racrgeniver Stirting Moss

Fever blister remedy ad claims fast relief

An OCR fragment markets a fever blister treatment Camri PHENSEQUE and Camrio with claims of instant relief and easy home use. It references specific product lines and a price cue but lacks clear context or credible sourcing.

Alarys Camphoe

Veterans Pension Bill Approved by Senate

The Senate passed a veterans pension bill by 66 to 6, boosting disability benefits for non-service connected cases and widows and orphans by 10 billion dollars over 40 years. The measure heads to House reconciliation after a Kerr amendment fight and possible veto risk.

Senate Washington House Robert S. Kerr D-Okla Eisenhower

City Property Tax Warning Issued by Treasurer

Unsecured personal property taxes are due and delinquent September 1. W. M. Ramsell, city treasurer and tax collector, warned Thursday. An 8 percent penalty applies to amounts unpaid by Sept. 1. Tax payments lag behind last year. $441,960.81, or 41.12 percent of the $1,074,547.64 due by Aug. 1, has been collected.

W. M. Ramsell Ramsell Sai

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