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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1958

Page

8

Engle Urges Water from Sea Conversion Plan

Rep Cleir Engle introduces a bill for federal state joint funding of a large scale seawater to fresh water demonstration in Southern California. He expects California legislation to follow and invites private and public groups to join. Costs would be shared, with a Saline Water Act project already under way near San Diego.

Penage Washington Cleir Engle D-Celif California Engle Interior Department San Diego Congress

Seymour Named Walker's Store Head

Harold J. Seymour has been appointed store superintendent of Walker's Department Store. He has been with Walker's since its inception and will oversee divisions including children's, fabrics, housewares, and gifts in Southern California. A Long Beach resident since 1910, Seymour is USC graduate active in Community Chest and Chamber of Commerce.

Harold J. Seymour Walker's Walker Joseph E. Jealdie Bishop Bronday Seymour California Long Beach Poly High School Long Beach City College University of Southern California Chest The Chamber, of Commerce

Story of Copper Lecture At Local Mineral Society

The Society for Long Beach Mineral and Gem Society will host an 8 pm presentation titled The Story of Copper at Belmont Recreation Center 4104 Allin St Wednesday. Harvey Haniman a longtime member and former California Federation of Mineralogical Societies vice president will display mineral specimens artifacts and a Chinese bronze bell believed to be about 3000 years old. The event is open to the public.

Society Belmont Recreation Center Allin St Wrs Harvey Haniman California Federation of Mineralogical Societies

Kitchen Bouquet blends and gravy guidance

A promotional note extols Kitchen Bouquet as a shagic blend of 13 garden vegetables and herbs used by cooks and chefs for over 80 years. It claims easy access to perfect gravy every time and notes the product’s high costs.

Kitchen Bouquet

Blind Operators Grow Business Despite Offenses Claim

Washington reported that blind operators in the United States are generating about 2.29 million dollars annually and have increased gross sales by seven million dollars over the past three years. The trend remains upward with individual net earnings from 2,198 to 2,654 dollars yearly.

Washington United States

Word salad query on Navy visit disrupted by OCR

Fragmentary OCR text mentions Navy, San Diego area, and March but lacks coherent facts. No clear event, date, or named entities to summarize into a proper card.

Navy Lin San Diego Area

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