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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1958
Page
2
A quirky national digest notes Texas as a vivid place with busy newsrooms and a bold scientific deduction. It hints at unusual food challenges like quail meals spanning thirty one days without severe impact. The tone is brisk and observational.
A jumble of items notes Walter Wong, a 44 year old San Francisco man, and a tale of whisky and quail in Austin and Los Angeles. The story mentions a $40 million bond issue for mass rapid transit and notes an MTA bid deadline of March 3. Robert Morrison verifies a dietary claim and a Clinton County judge seeks a third term. A $100,000 Navy sailor check surfaces in Richmond as the city explores transit funding.
In Sacramento a Senate panel weighed state building air conditioning policy with testimony about balancing comfort and budget. The discussion referenced a Fresno Star cafeteria case and questioned whether cooling should be installed in facilities such as colleges and dormitories.
The Federal Reserve Board reduced reserve requirements for large city, central reserve, and country banks to spur lending. Central city banks drop from 20 to 19.5 percent for demand deposits, freeing about 500 million dollars, with country and small-city banks falling from 12 to 14 percent to unlock roughly 180 million dollars for loans. The move aims to ease credit, while critics say the cut does not go far enough.
A weather note lists high temperatures for cities including Long Beach, Omaha, Las Vegas, Phoenix, Chicago, Portland, Cleveland, Denver, Seattle, New York and New Orleans. It also provides tide data with high tides at 9:45 am and 10:26 pm and low tides at 4:21 am and 4:38 pm. Sunrise times follow.
Public notice record showing a Long Beach daily publication with filing details from the Superior Court in Los Angeles County and archival marks from March 27 1943. The fragment references delivery terms and ad hoc references to month year parlor and a delivery goal of 20 dollars, plus late changes.
Governor places bill on next month agenda to tax private shipyard work and shipping properties. Officials argue private shipbuilding could revive thousands of jobs if state taxes on ships and related property are eased, citing coastal states and foreign government contracts as competitive pressures.
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