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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1958

Page

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Eisenhower unveils near 77 billion dollar budget plan

President Eisenhower announced a near 77 billion dollar budget for the 1960 fiscal year, with no general tax increases. The plan aims to cut overall spending by ending temporary programs while boosting receipts from higher postage rates and certain user charges. James Hagerty stated the figure was deliberately released in advance.

Washington Congress James C. Hagerty White House Anne—Vement Cere

Greener Pastures Crab for Teacher

In Jackson Mississippi a doctor of philosophy Dr Minor Boyer 26 leaves academia due to low pay. He becomes a traveling salesman after failing to secure a teaching post in Florida Southern College literature. The report notes unemployment and tax policy impacts on highway funding and postwar costs, citing potential gas tax hikes and postage rate increases.

Jackson Miss UPI Minor Boyer Boyer Florida Southern College Roger Monday Baton Rouge IjLa Monroe Shreveport

Carolers Lead Blind Children On Christmas Shopping Center Trip

Long Beach Brownie troop 618 partnered with 8 blind children for a see-and-not-see Christmas voyage into Lakewood Plaza. Choir leader Paul Goforth and Lymm Morrison, 9, guided 21 carolers as sighted girls learned empathy, sharing songs and supervising the day amid festive lights and crowded storefronts.

Paul Goforth Lymm Morrison Marsha Lynn Shirley Schwed Long Beach Schwed Lakewood Plaza Goforth

Brown names new liquor boss and banks chief in Sacramento

Gov Edmund G Brown picks Thomas W Martin for ABC director and William J Murphy to head state banks, with both posts at 16500 dollars annually. Malcolm Harris to remain ABC deputy director. Martin is 43 and previously served four years as Brown’s chief assistant attorney general. Hoffa probe signal noted by Minneapolis Tribune citing FBI scrutiny of Teamster spending.

Sacramento UPI Eleet Edmund G. Brown Thomas W. Martin Monday Brown William J. Murphy San Francisco Malcol E. Harris ABC Harris Martin Russell Munro

Arctic Chill Grips Northeast as Winter Opens

A sharp arctic snap pushed into the Northeast on the first day of winter, with Caribou Maine and Olean New York reporting frigid lows near 31 degrees after a bitter night. Mild air then surged from the Gulf along the Ohio Valley and Atlantic states, lifting readings to around 40 degrees in some areas. In Santa Monica a newborn son weighing 8 pounds 13 ounces is welcomed by Dennis Crosby and Pat Sheehan.

Great Plains Caribou Maine Olean Wanakena Adironedio Mountains Gulf Ohic Valley Min- Atlantic States Dennis Crosby Bing Crosby Pat Sheehan Santa Monica Hospital

Air Strike Still On In Talks To End American Pilots’ Walkout

Federal mediators expressed hope for renewed talks in the pilots strike against American Airlines. Leverett Edwards of the Federal Mediation Service said there is some prospect of a meeting soon between top negotiators for the airline and for the Air Line Pilots Association.

Chicago APY Imw American Airlines Leverett Edwards Federal Mediation Service Washington Air Ling Pilots Association

Silent Cha Cha Plane Disappearance Near Anchorage

A C54 passenger aircraft with 15 aboard departed Elmendorf AFB en route to Shemya and vanished 47 minutes after takeoff. Search efforts focused over the Alaska range as daylight waned and weather deteriorated, with fuel at 15 hours.

Anchorage Elmendorf Air Force Base Shemya Abu-jcash Era Staton Patralles Tia Imamna Tange Here Shamva

Notable TV star Sally Jo Todd convicted of DUI

A television actress Sally Jo Todd was convicted Monday of DUI. The case stems from her arrest after a reported intoxicated drive. Her defense argued misdemeanor conduct and the judge imposed penalties.

Los Angeles Vision Sally Jo Todd Ting Pat Velfie D Emeanor

Tragedy in Nurse's Killing Fueled by Motive Claim

Duncan murder case ties motive to long ago tragedy in Long Beach daughter Patsy Ann Duncan died after stroke like event. Ventura district attorney cites alleged plan by Elizabeth Ann Duncan to kill her daughter in law Olga Duncan to control her son Frank. Laborers say they buried victim in shallow rural grave near Ventura after being hired by Duncan and Louis Moya.

Elizabeth Ann Duncan Ventura Long Beach Duncan Frank Jad Imall Augustine Balvonado Duncans Coronado Ave Patsy Ann St. Mary's Hospital Gustavsson

Beck Trial Recessed For Illness In Tacoma

UPI reports U S District Judge George H Baldt recessed the Dave Beck income tax evasion trial until next week as Beck is hospitalized with a bad cold. The former Teamsters Union president’s illness prompted the delay in the court proceedings in Tacoma Washington.

Tacoma Wash UPI U. S. District. Court George H. Baldt Dave Beck Teamster Union

Gas Truck Blast Kills 4 in Texas

A massive explosion at a bottled gas truck in Brownfield Texas killed four men and injured nearly a hundred spectators. Hospital officials reported scores of injured arriving from nearby Lubbock as firemen among the seriously hurt.

Texas Brownfield Tex Lubbock Brownfield Funeral Home

Unhold Em Toys Buried in Ship Load

Portland newsman Don Spire follows a stalled charity effort to deliver 1 100 German scale model cars to hospitalized children. After delays, three crates were reported loaded aboard the Hamburg American Line freighter Koln in Los Angeles Harbor, with plans to distribute them in Portland hospitals. The search began last September when Spire’s son was hospitalized and aimed to aid children with few toys, but a Bremen pier setback and misrouted shipments stalled progress.

Momteus Santa Claus Portland Ore Long Beach Don Spire Associated Press Berti: 51 Los Angeles Harbor Koln Spire Frederick Ik, von Dresky Ted Huser San Pedro hospitala aar _Caristinna JT Alu Volksagen Germany

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Phelo Shuman Arthur E. Summerfield Eisenhower Lou Jorst Gulorth Mr. Goforth Svay Marsha Stokes Ally Betta Minneapolis i Minneapolis Tribune Justice Department James R. Hoffa the Tribune Federal Bureau of Investigation Hoffa Young Fella Hark Weald Harry Truman Helen Traubel Margaret Truman George Lacey George L.B Beck Eliabeth Duncan By Bob Wells Bremen Santa Bonzo Ed Griffin
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