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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1958
Page
2
L A C columns laments officers dragging violators from bed to court in Los Angeles and Long Beach. It cites Civil Liberties Union alarm that home is invaded for traffic fines, stressing penalties, safety, and tax implications as disobedient drivers evade court orders.
Water temperature at Long Beach is moderate for surfers. Surface conditions show a moderate surf. Sunrise is at 6 22 a m and sunset at 7 27 pm. Moonrise occurs at 5 47 pm and moonset at 3 59 am.
Reported delays in opening schools amid actions by Faubus and legislators. Two more Negro boys seek registration at Central High. a 14 year old girl seeks admission to Hall High. Court rulings and executive calls shape desegregation timing across Arkansas and Virginia with Norfolk and Little Rock cases lingering. Federal judge Hoffman demands reconsideration of 151 Negro transfer requests to white schools. The era’s high-stakes legal battles unfold as the Supreme Court’s decision looms.
Atty Gen William P Rogers defended the Supreme Court and judicial independence at a Pasadena ABA dinner urging restraint on sweeping condemnations while noting landmark decisions once faced attacks. Chief Justice Earl Warren warned of delays and backlog, calling for more judgeships and improved case management. Ross L Malone of Roswell NM elected ABA president to begin Friday.
Two Norwalk deputies faced off in a trivia contest on fairy tales tonight. The round ended 90 with each man at 21 points but unable to exceed the other, forcing a draw and signaling a new round at $1,000 per point. Wee Willie Winkie was named correctly as the culprit running upstairs and downstairs checking beds.
President Eisenhower and Mrs. Eisenhower plan a brief trip to Newport Rhode Island for a vacation at Narragansett Bay resort. The couple intended to fly there Thursday or Friday for a quiet seaside stay away from Washington.
U S forces abruptly occupied positions commanding the Basra quarter in Beirut as top rebel leaders met to map political moves. Two platoons and 10 tanks of the 35th Armored Division dug in with direct fire into the area after a cafe bombing injures one. Press Secretary Hagerty could not say how long the deployment would last. The piece also notes the Eisenhowers Newport plans amid school integration tensions at Central High in Little Rock.
Liberia launches a 10 million dollar building program in Monrovia including a presidential palace a new central hospital and a modern hotel with financing arranged by a Swiss firm.
Long Beach boosters plan a 5:30 p.m. Wednesday appearance by Sen. William F. Knowland at Bixby Park with free coffee and cake, ahead of his statewide campaign kickoff tour. An expected 1,500 picnickers attend as Knowland tours San Diego and Los Angeles venues before Fresno and San Francisco.
The item appears as a miscellaneous local notice from Long Beach California dated 1944. It mentions a Superior Court decree number 10280 and delivery charges per month by mail and carrier, with references to the city and publication details.
A September special report outlines progress in cancer control with notes from authorities on research breakthroughs and encouraging results. Key experts discuss advances and the outlook for treatment.
In a Satur day Evening Post interview Maurice Chevalier reveals his true love and explains why he left Hollywood despite earning twenty thousand dollars a week. The seventy year old star also shares opinions on Noel Coward Brigitte Bardot and marriage in I Call on Maurice Chevalier by Pete Martin.
This week’s Post examines John Diefenbaker’s stance on shifting trade away from the United States and the broader implications for Canada’s policy directions. The piece analyzes the real context behind Eisenhower’s discussions with Canada’s prime minister and the impact on bilateral relations.
A detailed account of the champion's early tennis battles breaking into white-dominated circuits. She recalls first Wimbledon and Forest Hills attempts, the constant frustration, and nearly quitting before finding success. Personal perspective highlights perseverance, barriers, and pivotal moments shaping her ascent.
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