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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1957

Page

6

Oil Dangers and City Subside Warned by LA Cays

LA.C. SAYS warns that ongoing oil extraction has caused subsidence in Long Beach and could threaten Naples, Seal Beach, and the harbor. It argues for state legislation and a moratorium on Wilmington drilling to avert disaster, likening overconsumption to fatal self harm.

Long Beach Navy Ki Wa Earnast Enire Monterey Seal Beach Naples Thia Wilmington La.c 48Th St State Board of Health Alamited Heights

Town Meeting Circulators Needed Oppose $35,000,000 LA Auditorium

SDITOM INDEPENDENT reports readers urged to petition with constituent names to oppose Canty Supervisors plan to build a $35 million Los Angeles City auditorium, highlighting taxpayer opposition among local residents and urging civic action.

Sditom Murely Hundrys Canty Supervisors Los Angeles City

Lawn Howlers win big in international lawn bowling tourney

WAEN 2 FEM from the Thided Isiew played in an ine ernational lawn bowling tournament at Recreation Wark lawn against six handpicked opponents and won handily 143 to 101. The article also notes historical notes about Crighton Beach, the Navy Yard, and a long section urging petition circulators to act, with contact details for E Curtis Clark in Long Beach.

FEM Crighton Beach Foremer Beach Los Angeles Navy

William F. Prisk School P T A Thanks Paper

R B Henderson Jr Corresponding Secretary of the William F Prisk School Parent Teacher Association thanks the Independent Press Telegram for publicity on February 7 2087 and 34 1957 plus a photo with the Founders Day report Our school values the coverage and achievements and seeks continued support from the press.

Press-Telegram William F. Frisk Ansociation Wiliam F. Prisk School Mia R. B. Henderson, Jr Asan

Pen Pals Seeks 10 Matches From New Zealand and Australia

Allan Aberhart seeks pen pals aged around 27 with interest in sport music theater and travel. He has lived across New Zealand and Australia and is connected to window trimming for a department store chain.

Iam New Zealand Ausalia Allan Aberhart Grove Road Blenheim South Island Aberc Nort Australia

Second Term Not So Easy

A reader panel discusses whether President Eisenhower can maintain power if he seeks a second term. Ike faces opposition from Republicans in Congress and varying Democratic views on his budget and foreign policy. The column compares first and second term achievements of Roosevelt, Wilson, and Lincoln, noting historical patterns and implications for Ike's enduring influence.

Walmington L J. Macd Long Beach Call Uhone Ebenhower Jke Congress Eimeniowee Ike Polle Cies Senate Mi Nority Knowland Capehart Jenner Senator Hridgen New Hampshire Theodore Troasevelt Nia McCluce’s Upton Sinclair Ida Tarbell Mark Sullivan Woodrow Wilson Federal Trade Federal Reserve System FDR Supreme Court Abraham Lincoln Andrew Juckson

Fragmented Long Beach Independent Text Snippet

An OCR fragment from Long Beach Independent shows garbled names and partial headlines. It lists editors, managers, and contributors with scattered words such as old tauttonle, Brazen, and numbers. The readable content is insufficient for a full incident or event report.

Mollet Due Tuesday to Discuss 4 Issues in Washington

Premier Mollet arrives for a two day visit to press for clarity on Algeria Suez oil and France finances while seeking American backing for a cease fire and new statute in Algeria. He may push for support in North Africa and an updated canal plan amid U S policy debates.

Peter Edson NEA Washington Mollet America Middle East Iie United Nations Suez Canal France United States Algiers North Africa Eisenhower Mid-East U.S Egypt Nusser

Bible universality in Jesus life and teachings emphasized

William E. Gilroy argues the Bible’s universality arises from its wide geographic, climatic, and human range. He notes Palestine’s small area contains diverse environments and peoples, reflecting the constancy of human experience from Mary to martyrs. The universal message is seen most deeply in Jesus life and teaching.

Jesus William E. Gilroy D.D Philadelphia Hindow Hoe Palestine New Hampshire

Questions and Answers from a Curious Ledger

A scrambled Q and A piece asks which states use Commonwealth in their title, if Harris tweeds are handmade, which presidents appear on US currency, what animal is the dibutug, and which period is called the Golden Age of Russia. The answers note Pennsylvania Massachusetts Virginia and Kentucky, yes handwoven tweed, Washington Adams Jefferson Lincoln Grant, a rare antelope in Somaliland, and the era of Peter the Great.

Central Somaliland

Inflation debate echoes in Hoover remark

Former President Herbert Hoover comments on inflation saying you don’t need to be told unless inflation is stopped by a bump. He notes old man economic law will return with full equipment, while his own line has already been curled once.

Herbert Hoover van AM Laula J. Hector Miami Civil Aeronautics Board Pan American World Airways Hector Elsenhower George Smathers Florida Ste+phenson Stathers Smathers,Thompson and Dyer Pan Am Pan American New York Mum Northeast Airlines New York-Miami Seronau- Area CAL

Diplomats confusion over Dulles switches in 1950s policy

Washington reports reveal Secretary Dulles wavered for weeks over whether to push free navigation through Aqaba and keep Egypt from restricting shipping. Kings Saud and U.S. officials reacted with caution as backchannel notes contrasted with public statements, signaling a contested stance in Near East policy.

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