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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1959

Page

26

Awake Citizens Target Budget Balance Crusade

A column urges a nonpartisan citizens' crusade to curb government spending. It proposes pitting politicians against each other to slash salaries and budgets, suggestively citing figures and names to mock fiscal greed, and hints at broader tax cuts to compel movement from Los Angeles to Long Beach.

Ocean Blvd Norrie Poulson Senator Engle Senator Kuchel Kuchel Assemblyman Grant Assemblyman Kennick Bill Grant Sacramento Pat Ahern Jerry Desmond Los Angeles Long Beach Norrie Paulson Khrushchev

April Date for Parley of Chiefs Faces Push for Response

The piece reports that officials urge Khrushchev to accept an early invitation to a series of grand summits planned to begin April 25 in Washington and move through London Moscow and Paris. De Gaulle presses for a first summit in a favored location as Eisenhower and aides finalize invitation wording at Rambouillet Castle while foreign ministers draft the communique ahead of a Spain stop on his peace tour.

Eisenhower Rambouillet Castle Paris Foreign Ministry Khrushchev Spain Rambouwillet

Austere De Gaulle Still Unyielding at End of Confab

Paris reports the Western Big Four summit closing with Gen. Charles de Gaulle dominating discourse and friction between the United States and France. The talks were colored by De Gaulle’s stance on Algeria and by Eisenhower’s Tunisia visit. The event leaves uncertainty about a broader East West summit slated for spring.

de Gaulle Confab Paris Charles de Gaulle U. S France Nikita Khrushchev United States Macmillan Action West Germany Adenauer U.S Eisenhower Lounch Algeria de Gavile

L B Driver Hurt in Three Car Collision in Long Beach

A Long Beach motorist was critically injured and three others slightly hurt in a three car crash at Sepulveda Boulevard and Main Street near Wilmington. Harold Wekkin, 60, of Denver Avenue, was ejected from his car after it ran a red light and struck Bill Pierce, 42, of Gardena, then hit Clarence Birdsall, 56, of Wilmington. Wekkin was admitted to Harbor General Hospital with fractured ribs and possible concussion. Treated for minor injuries were the other two drivers and passenger Emogene Jiturri of Torrance.

Long Beach Sepulveda Blvd Main St Wilmington Harold Wekkin Denver Ave Bill F. Pierce Gardena Clarence W. Birdsall Broad St Wekkin Harbor General Hospital Torrance Emogene Jiturri Birdsall

Cardinal Meyer Heads Home After Carding Ceremony

Cardinal Albert Gregory Meyer archbishop of Chicago who was created a cardinal last week departed Rome Sunday for his home in Chicago and will return to duties soon.

Rome UPI Albert Gregory Cardinal Meyer Chicago

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