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Independent in Long Beach, California

02 Jan 1958

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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1958

Page

3

Long Beach Wins Rose Parade Prize

Indio contenders led California entries with Long Beach, Los Angeles County and San Diego placing in various categories. San Francisco and Sacramento also in top spots. Oregon and Minnesota won state-level prizes. notable floats included Monterey Park, South Gate, and Pasadena entries. Parade counts, band appearances, and past winners noted amid casualties and viewing crowds.

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Indio Los Angeles County San Diego Sacramento San Francisco California State Exchange Club The Odd Fellows Alhambra San Gabriel Huntington Park Ameri Long Beach Standard Oil Company’s Society Dream Gardens United States Tuberan League South Pasadena Salvation Army Belgium Orange Show Tions Rains Bakers Califforabor Fornia St Louis Ohio State Downey Calif Califorfornia California South Gatelantry Standard Oil Co Monterey Monterey Park On &H Conterey Park Peter Pan Néver-Never +Land City of South Gate John Michael Wendy Darling Captain Hood Assa Puck Myrna Hansen Oregon Minnesota Portland San Antonio al Milaikah “Shrine Golden West Huntington Sheraton Union Oil Company Occidental Life Insurance Market Basket
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Weeks predicts 1958 to top prosperity despite slowdown

Secretary of Commerce Weeks urged optimism in a New Year statement, citing 1957 as the most prosperous year and forecasting a high level of economic activity in 1958. He cited defense orders, highway building, population growth, and private spending as growth drivers, while noting higher prices and gains in GNP and personal income.

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Washington America Binclair Weeks Weeks
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Car hits Rose Parade crowd injuring five in Pasadena

A Pasadena woman, Lillian Schlitzer, 45, was seriously hurt when a car spiked the crowd along Colorado Street near Los Robles during the Rose Parade route. Four others, including Wayne Coleman, 22, and Leona Spurling, 15, were treated for injuries. Driver James Leffen Jr., 23, of Burbank, escaped with abrasions after the vehicle struck about 200 spectators and toppled 25 Nazarene Church chairs.

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Pasadena CNS Rose Para l Lillian Schlitzer Jeff Colorado St Los Robles Ave Pollée Alto Kle James Leffen ‘Jr Burbank Leffen Church of the Nazarene
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Ben Gurion weighs secret arms deals amid cabinet rift

Israel's 71 year old premier David Ben Gurion, amid a cabinet dispute with leftists over national security, accepts forming a new government conditionally after resignations. The JPost cited Mapai insiders claiming talks of secret arms deals under strict secrecy.

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Jerusalem Israel David Ben- Gurion Ben-Gurion THE Jerusalem Post Mapai Central Committee Israel Arms Mapai Je'Ben-Gurion Social Democrat Labor Party
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Roll-up Sleeve Shirt Special and Matching Skirt Offer

Roll-up sleeve shirt special paired with a matching full skirt offered at 2.99. The promotion emphasizes coordinated outfits likely in a midcentury department store catalog style.

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