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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1959
Page
2
LAC discusses the upcoming Senate battle over Rule 22 the filibuster rule. The piece notes Southern opposition to changes and argues the struggle will reveal Northern Democratic strength and influence control of the chamber for two years.
Hawaii promoter Hareld Ravitch promised relief to about 200 stranded travelers after a radio program and hotel mixup left passengers with unused December trips. Ravitch said he would either provide return flights or refund money, and that his office authorized actions to cancel the last three December departures.
Ravitch offered a travel package including a five day Waikiki stay and flights to Hawaii. The notice references court actions in Los Angeles County and a financial claim about asset coverage. Total charges listed amount to 127.50 dollars for single copy purchases.
Firemen announced the Topanga Canyon brush blaze that burned 4100 acres along the coast is finally controlled after four days of spreading efforts. The fire destroyed 66 homes and 35 other structures as authorities planned patrols to prevent flare ups.
A Brooklyn hospital baby kidnapping triggers a nationwide search. Authorities describe a blonde woman 30 to 35, 140 pounds in a black coat as a suspect seen near St. Peter's Hospital. The infant remains missing as federal and local forces pursue leads across states.
An old hotel advertisement promotes the Hurtinton Hotel on Ocean Boulevard Long Beach with private baths wall to wall carving and meals for 25.60 per person. It touts large dining room and club breakfast options.
A short ad highlights Girard's Original French Dressing as light and tangy and says children prefer it as is. It argues advertising can't improve a dressing that kids already like, urging readers to try Girard's tonight.
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