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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1957

Page

3

Good Old Homemade Bread Revival Sparks Family Survival Prep

The Pinegar family in Lakewood revives baking at home as a two week survival experiment for their church Bellflower Second Ward Latter day Saints. They rationed groceries and found bread a morale booster while planning for postdisaster food stocks including powdered milk eggs and canned goods. They reported weight gain and lessons learned urging broader stocking of powders milk beef and soups.

Clifford Pinegar Pinegar Premiere Ave Lakewood Mia Bellflower Second Ward Latter-day Saints Dera

Brockville Recorder to Close After 136 Years

The Brockville Recorder, Ontario's oldest weekly newspaper, will close Friday after 136 years. Publisher Mrs. F. B. MacLean cited rising costs and declining circulation as the reasons for the shutdown.

Brockville Ont

Long Tow Starts for 27,700-ton Argentine Battleship

Leca Smit International Tag Service undertakes its longest tow hauling a 27,700-ton Argentine battleship from Puerto Belgrano to Wharf Japan for scrapping, via the Panama Canal and Honolulu.

Rotterdam AM Leca Smit International Puerto Belgrano Argentina Japan Panama Canal Honolulu

Shivers roasted as Eisenhower Democrat at New York skit

Former Texas governor Allan Shivers faced mild ribbing at a Circus Sanita and Sinners luncheon in the Waldorf Astoria. The mock auction featured a cardboard donkey and elephant as he was lampooned amid Texas politics and money themes, with wall portraits of Lyndon Johnson and Sam Teague.

New York Allan Shivers Texas Shivers Sanita and Sinners Akita Waldorf-Astoria Hie

Councilman Reese Seeks renomination next May

Long Beach councilman Lewis D. Reese announced his bid for renomination to the Third District in the May 14 primary. He highlighted goals including finishing the 14 million Marina project, preventing subsidence, and beautifying Colorado Lagoon. Reese, a former Belmont Shore official and real estate businessman, has served since 1954 and pledges continued action on local development and shoreline improvement.

Lewis D. Reese Bea Recag Reese Navy City ‘Park Commission Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors Land ix Chamber Belmont Shor Business Association Alamitos Bay Elks 888 Belmont Shore Liena Club Naples Marina Felmant Marina

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