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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1958

Page

2

Increased OAS pension benefit and payroll tax impacts

LA C says: starting February checks for OAS pensioners rise about 7 percent, about 12.5 million beneficiaries and 70 million workers face payroll tax increases. Pensioners with $100 monthly rise to $107, couples max up to $174, singles to $33. Expanded coverage to non profits, automatic increases, medical care debates, and concerns about funding solvency and administration.

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Riverside Slaying Suspect Confesses in Jealousy Case

San Diego man Brindle, 37, a painter, confessed to killing Geneva Strickland in Riverside on Christmas night. He admitted dumping the body in a San Bernardino trunk and fleeing to San Francisco after the slaying, saying she was unfaithful and they had a volatile relationship.

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Long Beach and Vicinity Weather Summary

Sunny today and Tuesday with warmer afternoons and highs near 65 to 77 in coastal and valley zones. Mountain ridges stay sunny with light to moderate northeasterly winds. deserts similarly sunny with little temperature change. Coastal region reports showers in Washington Oregon, light winds California, high pressure west of LA and Gulf of Alaska low. Tides listed with specific times and heights.

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Library Hello Girls Can Find Nearly Any Address

The war public library employs two “hello girls” Leona Estell and Troberta Nichols as clerks for an expanded directory service. They access telephone directories to provide patrons with addresses and numbers anywhere, over the phone, a service quicker than any telephone company option. The program has handled thousands of queries, assisting locals and visitors in locating relatives and distant contacts across California and beyond.

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New York Newspapers End 19 Day Strike

New York deliverymen voted to end a 19 day strike against nine major daily papers, ending a Christmas season newspaper famine. The union accepted a 5.80 weekly wage rise over two years, replacing a publishers offer of seven dollars over five years in exchange for a ninth half day annually and three sick leave days a year. The Publishers' Association estimated a 25 million dollar revenue loss and 15 thousand nonstrikers laid off during the stoppage.

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