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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1957

Page

4

Tax season tips from LAC column on deductions and timing

The LAC column advises readers to optimize year end tax filings by paying deductible city, state, and county taxes this year, prepaying mortgage and medical expenses, and tracking records of payments and canceled checks. It notes interest deductions and charitable contributions, urges checking for higher allowances, and hints at potential refunds by paying before next April.

Momy

Town Meeting U N Charter Review and World Law

Editor notes Pearl Harbor anniversary nears as U N Charter review stirs debate on foreign policy goals. Time's momentum toward space science contrasts with cautious politics. A solar system breakthrough inspires a push for a just world order through law.

U.N. Charter Review

Long Beach memories mix crime, rain, and UN calls

A collage recalls shoplifting concerns a decade ago prompting Retail Food Institute in the Long Beach Orange County area while 80 inches of rain drenched the city easing this season toward a 1.26 total. Traffic and airport activity rose, Eastmore Star officers celebrated at Municipal Auditorium, and 30 years ago Dodge dealers sold the C Boone Bellows agency. A UN reform note urged stronger global enforcement, new courts, disarmament, and a UN armed force to safeguard peace, ending with a distant street address in Long Beach.

Arex Food Marts Retail Food Institute Long Beach Orange County Bureau of Air DL Dorton Order of Eastorm Star Mary Jenbelle Warmer Robert Paul Easley Telating C. Boone Bellows Dodge Bros. Motor Car Fred M Cox Los Angeles Iease 20Th American Bellows Dewand Octan Blyd Ansheim United Nations U.S Joneer Eunice Tilston ST Belmont Ave Rong Beach

KeyGOP and Nixon predicted as 1960 front runners

In a reflective column by Pearson, Nixon is urged as a humble, essential figure for the GOP while Eisenhower's health prompts careful planning for 1960. The piece notes Nixon’s tutelage by Eisenhower, readiness to lead if needed, and the need for cabinet cooperation amid a looming Paris NATO conference and Congress session.

Washington Orly Richard Milhous Nixon Eisenhower Paris Eisenhow Mixon House Senate Nixon Dulles Treasury Robert B. Anderson Defense Neil M. McElroy Sherman Adams Capitol Hill Adams Adlai E. Stevenson

Exotic origins spur a curious trek through cloth and names

A reader learns calico, gingham, and other fabrics derive from distant places and people. The piece traces origins from Calicut to Kashmir and Normandy, noting how words and attire carry global history, while a sleepy child remains forgotten amid the curious etymology.

Sydney J. Harris Shipley’s Calicut India Camp ‘Bray Flanders Kashmir Cheviot Cheviot Hills Samib “Cretonne Gaza Palestine Jersey England Laon France Lisle Lille Madras Mesopotamia Norfolk Poplin Avignon Tulle Prof. Shipley Lalay Tweed John Mercer Earl of Cardigan Raglan Lord Raglan

Dropsy Signals Heart and Kidney Disorder Says Doctor

Dr Jordan explains dropsy indicates a fundamental body disorder often from a failing heart or damaged kidneys. Fluid buildup in feet or abdomen is treated with rest and heart or kidney care, and in severe cases temporary drainage may relieve symptoms.

Robespierre Resigned Early in Career Amid Death Penalty Debates

As a young judge Maximilien Robespierre resigned rather than sentence a criminal to death. Later in French history he became linked to the Reign of Terror when about 1,200 people were guillotined in six weeks to enforce his moral vision.

Maximilien Robespierre

Thinking It Over on Inner Beauty and Outer Looks

The piece argues beauty goes beyond surface looks. It notes handsome people may have warped minds and that physical flaws can accompany admirable lives. It urges living so inner character outshines facial beauty, citing repentance and spiritual refinement as sources of true attractiveness.

Dodgers Los Angeles deal spark tax payer backlash

DREW PEARSON reports taxpayers nationwide help fund the Dodgers move to Los Angeles. Bribes tied to Chavez Ravine land condemnation displaced thousands, with federal housing funds used to transfer land to the team. Local officials faces recalls and ballots as arrangements grant parking rights and other concessions to the Dodgers.

Los Angeles Brooklyn U.S Brooklyn Dodgers Strongarm Hox Goneral Los Angeles Pearson Sam Dodgers Walter O'Malley O’maleley San Francisco George Christopher San Franccisco New York Giants Norris Poulson Fletcher Bowron L. A. Lools City of the Angels Bowron Congress Chavez Ravine Poulson Nixon Willam Knowland Capitol Hill Uncle Sam Senate Charles Tobey New Hampshire Saltonstall Massachusetts Knowland California Rodgers City

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