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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1960

Page

2

Kit Trailer Co. plans move from Long Beach plant

Kit Trailer Co to quit Long Beach moving its national headquarters plant to new sites in Orange and Riverside counties. The 225 employee kit operates a 110,000 square foot plant on a six acre site at 17th St. The firm, founded in Nor efvalkk in 1945, has plants in Caldwell Idaho and McPherson. Romeyn cites high Long Beach land prices while Riverside tract costs are lower.

Arnold J. Romeyn Kit Orange Riverside 17Th St Norefvalkk Ong Beach Caldwell Ydaho McPherson Romleyn Rameyn Lan Beach Long Beacs Lakewood Long Beach Romeyn Riverside County

Lumumba Crisis Erupts as Congo Rioters Clash at Conference

In Leopoldville mobs shout Kill Lumumba as police in steel helmets fire to break up protests at the opening of the African nations conference. Lumumba underscores a hard line while reporters are attacked and cameras seized amid chaotic clashes outside the Palace of Culture.

Leopoldville, the Congo Leopoldville Patrice Lumumba Palace of Culture Aast Lumumba Joseph Mobutu Russell Howe The Washington Post Andrew Borowiec Justine Bomboko

L A to Denver Record Flight Set in Fast Wind

A Continental Golden Jet 700 lifted from Los Angeles to Denver in 90 minutes powered by a 145 mile per hour tail wind. Captain Fred Gray of Los Angeles piloted the Boeing jet carrying 97 passengers. The record shortens the former LA Denver time of one hour 34 minutes set earlier.

Denver Los Angeles Fred Gray

Bill to Kill Western Shipyard Differential Advances House

The bill to repeal the West Coast shipbuilders differential cleared the House Rules Committee for action, but analysts doubt enough time remains for passage this session. California lawmakers argued for a GAO study before any floor vote, noting only seven contracts since 1958 have used the 6 percent offset. Rep. Mailliard and others questioned the measure's urgency while Rules Chair Smith said the committee acted without dissent.

Washington California House Rules Committee General Accounting Office House Senate William S. Mailliard San Francisco West Coast Mailliard House Merchant Marine Committee George P. Miller D-Alameda Merchant Marine Committee Pacific Coast Mailusard Rules Committee Howard W. Smith D-Va William M. Colmer D-Miss

Gospel Services Set Here Tonight at Bible Church

A Philadelphia gospel team from a seminary will lead a special service at Bible Presbyterian Church at 37th St and Elm Ave at 7 45 p m today. Rev David K Myers heads the team with Premanande Deshpande, a student, as principal speaker. A potluck dinner at 6 30 p m will precede the service.

Faith Theological Seminary Philadelphia Bible Presbyterian Church 37Th St Elm Ave David K. Myers Premanande James Deshpande

Laundry burglary steals over five hundred in coins

Police say a burglar pried open a coin changing machine at the Automatic Laundry on Santa Fe Avenue and used a lever to take more than $500 in change. The theft occurred Thursday and left the facility short of coins.

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