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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1958
Page
6
LAC argues that tax cuts financed by higher debt would raise interest costs and threaten national security. He compares debt to family insolvency, notes the $8 billion annual interest, and warns that cutting taxes must come with spending cuts to avoid eroding currency value and risking bankruptcy.
Independent note questions space travel ideas and a female member seeking a spaceflight, imagining a sealed vessel with smoking allowed and no mirrors or lines for gossip, while questioning practicalities and social norms.
A fire devastated the Bayly Manufacturing complex at 1200 W Ocean Blvd destroying Pay Day overalls and other tenants as alarm sirens tripped. The Marine Specialty Co West Coast Shoe Hospital and Nanco Inc suffered losses totaling about 600000. The Naval Shipyard on Terminal Island marked its fifth anniversary with no open house due to heavy work. 430 ships were overhauled in 1947 and 207 dry docked. Harbor Commission president I M Stevens announced dredging off Terminal Island to aid Navy and commercial traffic, expanding Long Beach outer harbor facilities. Municipal Airport radio and weather facilities indicated a future center for commercial aviation. The city prepared to start a salary ordinance with a new classification plan before July 1. Rum runners were challenged by deputies after a shore gun battle yielded 160 liquor seizures. A note laments escapist fantasies about interplanetary travel, urging real travel plans instead. Long Beach resident Mrs Mildred Scribner signs off.
A Q and A about science and history covers stellar composition, the Statue of Liberty crown has seven points, cashmere meat and milk, vice presidential qualifications, Hillary’s South Pole overland travel with snow tractors, and the jaguar as the largest American cat.
The Independent announces its masthead including Herman H Ridder publisher Harold M Hines assistant to publisher Samuel C Cameron general manager Larry Colins J Paulmabue manager Ly Av. It lists editorial and advertising offices in New York Chicago Detroit Minneapolis Los Angeles San Francisco and other locations.
Debate over President Roosevelt's influence on independent agencies features T H G of East Lansing citing a 10 year study and Jones autobiography. An anecdote details the Chattanooga loan refusal and Roosevelt urging loans to newspapers, Kaiser and Hughes, with Jones reporting White House directives to reinstate contracts.
President Eisenhower sends replies to Bulganin amid a cycle of rhetoric and propaganda from the Soviet premier. The exchange is framed as a chance for real discussion yet viewed as a weapon to press peace terms and disarmament while highlighting distrust between the nations.
An observer criticizes harsh religious tenseness and pharisaic zeal among conservatives and liberals alike. The piece argues for freedom in biblical interpretation and Gospel application, urging Christianity to combine conviction with joyful, open inquiry.
The piece notes that Samuel Francis Smith wrote new United States words to the British anthem in 1832 and that many nations share the same tune. It reflects on faith, joy, and the Christian's place amid a world of sin, urging balance between health and disease in life.
Puzzle body shows jumbled phrases and stray words from multiple sources including names like Atma AB Rematon and Flavorg A mill. Content appears damaged with partial terms possibly referring to a crossword clue list or filler text.
Washington report details GOP efforts to force Secretary Benson from office without a presidential request. Nixon Adams Mundt Carlson Thye and others pressed Benson’s removal, but Eisenhower refused to trigger an unpleasant scene. Benson persisted with a zeal for farm policy, and the administration kept him in place despite mounting behind the scenes maneuvering.
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