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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1958

Page

32

Open Shop Ban Initiative Moves Toward November Ballot

California moves toward a constitutional open shop measure with sponsors set to start petition circulation after Thursday’s official title labeling the proposal as employer employee relations. If enough signatures are gathered, the measure aims to outlaw union shop contracts and becomes a major campaign issue with Gov candidates split and labor organizing against it. Morgan Keaton plans to begin petition circulation in Los Angeles, seeking 322,429 signatures to qualify the measure for the ballot.

Sacramento California Attorney General's Office Campelen Organized Labor California State Federation of Labor San Francis

Buses and Trolleys Roll End Long Los Angeles Strike

In Los Angeles and nearby counties transit workers ended a lengthy strike as buses and streetcars rolled again after 54 idle days. A Metropolitan Coach Lines spokesman said equipment cost 2680 dollars and workers resumed service, with maintenance crews cleaning and checking. The contract details included an hourly wage raise and a move to a 40 hour week, while negotiations for drivers’ terms continued.

Los Angeles Orange Miver- Jongest San Bernardiny Coun Angeles Metropolitan Coach Lines Jay Ree Snefist Citizens Committee Sixth and Main Long Beach Howard Wyatt Santa Monica Blvd West Holly Brotherhood of Railroad Union Swood Praimmen California Aire Pasadena Glendale Aalso Wahor

Friendship Oil Leases Denied by Poulson

Los Angeles Mayor Norvig Poulson denied personal friendships influenced harbor oil lease negotiations. Atty James Arditte testified to not seeking Poulson’s help, while Poulson said he knew of efforts but did not discuss details. The lease, 6400 acres, was approved by the city council without bidding and faces a taxpayers’ suit.

Los Angeles Norvig Poulson Powson Assembly Judiciary Jandy Leeses Atty James J. Arditte Poulson LYASE Los Angeles Barbor Oil Development Co Harbor Oil Pouisant Arditta Frank Waters Noah Deittrich Harbor Bruce F. Allen Los Gatos Ardilto Arditte Ipasver

Hoffa Named Teamsters President by Court Deal

Federal Judge F Dickinson Letts approved a settlement allowing James R Hoffa to become president of the Teamsters Union after a temporary injunction was lifted. A three member board of monitors will oversee compliance with the order, with nominations from union leaders and dissidents, and semi annual reports to the judge. Hoffa succeeds retiring President Dave Beck amid prior Senate Rackets Committee disclosures.

Washington UPA Com Thusday James R.smittee Hoffa Teamsters Union Vinmer Sinsa F. Dickinson Letts Hofls Teamsters “Union I’ Gd Tealfa Union Miami Beach Dave Beck Beth Senate Mittee Board of Monitors Judge Letts Letts Etts

House approves extra five billion borrowing authority

The House passed a measure to raise the debt ceiling from 213 to 280 billion dollars, effective until June 20, 1933. The bill, approved 828 to 71, would allow temporary borrowing to cover bills and maturing obligations. Senate Finance Committee to consider next week.

Washington Treasury House Senate Byrd D-Va Senate Finance Committee Byrnes R-Wis

Zaroubin and Nixon to Hold Ceremonial Farewell Visit

Soviet ambassador Georgi Zaroubin will pay a ceremonial farewell visit to Vice President Richard Nixon at the Capitol. Zaroubin, leaving the United States next week to become deputy foreign minister Andrei Gromyko, sought the courtesy meeting with Nixon after consulting the State Department. A source said the visit was ceremonial and unlikely to discuss Nixon’s possible trip to Moscow.

Washington Georgi N. Zaroubin Ricaard M. Nixon Capito Panandaet Jreewens Zarmbin United States Moscow Andrei Gromyko Nixon State Department Zaroxbin Lint

Search Ended for Missing Guam Plane

The Navy officially ended its search for a missing Air Force WASO weather plane with a crew of 20 eight days after it vanished while tracking Typhoon Ophelia. The intensive air and sea search spanned about 800000 square miles of the Pacific, centered 600 miles west of Agana.

Agana Guam Navy Air Force Pacific Saint Honolulu Weengsday Oahu

Three Die in Carrier Plane Crash Near Ka houawe

A Navy Skyraider from the carrier Homet crashed into a crater on uninhabited Ka houawe island Thursday, killing all three crewmen. Names of the dead were withheld.

Honolulu Kahouawe Homet

Taylor and Todd abandon private plane for Moscow trip

Elizabeth Taylor and Mike Todd arrived in Paris from London in their private plane but chose to continue to Moscow by commercial flight. Todd cited problems with air corridor gaming and stated they would wait and travel by air later. He planned to show Moscow sights to his wife.

Paris Actsa Elizabeth Taylor Mike Todd London Moscow Py Todd Moscow

Acclaim Students Not Queens Urged By Education Advocate

Washington IDA lead and California educator urged Americans to honor prize students like star athletes and beauty queens. Lee Dubridge, president of the California Institute of Sentennias Wand We the Best, spoke at a state labor committee hearing promoting federal scholarships to boost intellectual achievement and community support for smart students.

Washington Ida Grose Lee Dubridge California Institute of Sentennias Tate Labor Committee Dubdridge

Death Notices for Ruby Etta Jones Leon N SOMES Hill Evelyn D

Ruby Etta Jones 60 of 2279 Olive Ayesa Wednesday survived by Willis husband and several children with stepchildren and a stepson. service Saturday 3 p.m. Mattell's & Peek Moruarys. Leon N SOMES 7 died Wednesday. daughter Barbara Hayes survives. service Saturday 1:30 p.m. at Mattell's & Peek Chapel of the Palms. Evelyn D Hill 40 of 4113 Dosie Ave died Tuesday. survived by husband Walter and Stella Campbell. service Saturday 2 p.m. Lakewood Mortuary.

Somes- Leon N Stevely Ave Barbara Hayes Mattell's & Peek Chapel Hill Evelyn D Dosie Ave Walter Raother Stella Campbell Lakewood Mortuary

Ship Arrivals Departures Notices

Died Wednesday Roswe J Wilson 64 of 3107 Carto PJ survived by wife Ruth sons William Howard brother Virgil sister Leah. Service Saturday 1 pm Mottell's Peek Mortuary. Baker Zisie J 40 of ald4 Conquesta St died Tuesday husband Gerald mother Florence Sinclair daughter Shelly Lou brother George Sinclair. Service today 7 19 jam Lakewood Mortuary. Egerson Clarence Edward 55 of 3849 Weston FLy died Wednesday veteran of World War II. Surviving wife Maude daughter Barbara Taylor Gregerson brothers Arnold Emil sisters Esther Krones Ruth Kallas. Service Saturday 10 A M Mottell's Peek Mortuary.

Wilson—Roswe J Carto PJ Ruth William Howard Virgil Miss ‘Leah Mottell's & Peek Mortuary Zisie J Egerson Clarence Edward Weston Fly Maude Barbara Taylor Gregerson Arnold Emil Esther Krones Ruth Kallas Mottell's & Peek Eevelie AE Cn Esas Caumer Misuanaia Lillie A Forline Maine Ave Dan Havel Spee Nora Oh States Marine Linesinn Sane’ Aay - Wiekenbam Co Onduly Tan Mer Riversie Oss Ul Monmaouka Cragsport Paandatia Taft D Trea Weattate Larsen Co Jai Dicghivsqn Clara B Virgina Ct Sun Brathais Uldeler Rerbert Java Nana Lanes Mottell’s & Ferk Ls Trunsday Colonial Funeral Home Cyraena Wes City Bonneville Cnoa Pram Keaveness Norman B. Harrison Rorean Baat Rodecen Bigene Luesaeo Joseph Henry Orange Ave Werthes Mary's Hospital Amuny Fay Fundy Siansant Mars Louises Harrison Oman Bulwenge David E. Day AsCaltortornle Garcen Kone Staten Moving Links Brooklyn Juckenbach Dua ME

Two Students Injured in Norwalk Crosswalk Incident

Two Excelsior Evening High School students suffered injuries after being struck in a crosswalk on Alondra Ave near Pioneer Blvd Thursday night. Cornelia Van Der Dussen, 24, of Downey Norwalk, and Elizabeth Kewlhass, 35, of Artesia were hospitalized at Carobil Hospital. Armando Ortega, 38, of Wilder St., identified as the other party, was involved.

Norwalk Excelsior Alandra Ave Pioneer Blvd Cornelia van Der[Dussen Downey Norwalk Rad Elizabeth Kewlhass Artesia Blvd Artesia Armando Ortega Wilder St Carobil Hospital

Autoist Hurt When Car Hits House on Willow Street

A 60 year old motorist was injured Thursday afternoon when a high speed car struck the rear of a parked auto on Willow Street west of Grenada Lane. The impact sent the vehicle across the street and into a house.

Hig Gar Cerecard Willow St Grenada Lave Sn Heen Agi TE Willow

Jury Indicts Bay Boatman in Fatal Collision

Herry Lee Harris of Downey was indicted by a federal grand jury in Los Angeles for the death of Hoyt Crabaugh in Alamitos Bay. The charge centers on negligent operation of a motor boat after a collision between Harris’s boat and Crabaugh’s 14 foot outboard, which tore a hole in Crabaugh’s vessel. Crabaugh died September 17 from injuries, with two others injured in the crash.

Herry Lee Harris Regway Ave Los Angeles Hoyt R. Crabaugh Olzatoa Ave Downey Oollision Harris Alamitos ‘Bay Cra‘peugh Crabaugh Tg. S Saidl Crabeugh

Calif Governor urges emergency food kits and drills

Knight Carries Food Kits for A-Emergency in his state limousines urging Californians to stock car provisions for possible bombing. He calls for compulsory survival drills for schoolchildren and outlines plans with the California Disaster Office for mandatory courses. Separate notices cover public works, contracts, and non-responsibility warnings from Long Beach and surrounding counties.

Glendale 4 Surrey Lyons Gate State OF California Jenne Ee Disposa Los Angeles Anc Sacramento Cary Tess Nein Califor- Reed Naga Pera

Notice of public sale and trust foreclosure details

Notice of Trustee's Sale for a Deed of Trust dated February 21 1958 securing Jeanne Brady and others. Sale set in the lobby of a Los Angeles County office at a specified date and time to the highest bidder for cash. Document includes identifying properties and legal descriptions, with conditions and procedural requirements.

State OF California Department OF Public Works State Highway Engineer South Spring Street Los Angeles California Ywic State Highey Notic Ira I Soura F & Cong Beach Weatians Fie Daaarlenga Shane Ramps Isa Meyer American Avé Long Beach Nerschz Fan Ketene L. Bubstan Hans Zercer Vincent James Lamonnce Cedar Beach Atetenia Eantornia Tap Corr Jsyween Manufacturing Co. Inc. Corporation Ayes Wheat 15Th Street County of Buble Auctlon Reyes Avenua Land County of Los Angipeles Hayes Avenue U6th Laas |Efate Stove Amteeto Clack A.M Low Angees Californid TNC Miriani Straud Verson Ts ‘Menuer Bomaranne L. Edwarda Arenkdale Campeon Jeanne Brady United States Manars Feet Ington Huwoenaa Brennen Getenbiine Ra. Sons Mats Santa Sorbet Unmgeney D. Boon Care Iit Tise Onda Hsia Rie Tits Foamats Ie Pia Mack Earile Fauci Fer Nickelbon Logieweni Anne Ns Donner Dent al Sacramento Vad Muldthe Rid Aggoclatea General End Contractors San Francisco Department of Putle Title Insurance and Trust Company B. Whitney

State official to address City College General Adult Division

Stanley Sworder, Chief of the California Bureau of Adult Education, will speak to about 160 General Adult Division faculty members at 11 am Saturday in the Lakewood campus Students' Lounge. His talk titled Forward Trends in Adult Education will conclude part of a social and business meeting that starts at 8:30 am with a coffee hour presided by Faculty Club president Mrs. Josephine Brotsamle.

Stanley Sworder Bureau ofAdult Education For California City College Lakewood Swordee Josephine Brotsamle

Crane Accident Victim Dies in Long Beach

John Hobgood, 64, of 2265 Magroli Ave Long Beach, died Thursday at Seaside Hospital from injuries suffered December 3 in two crane accidents at the Long Beach Naval Shipyard where he worked. He lived in Long Beach 11 years and is survived by wife Pearl and two daughters Patricia Knox and Geraldine Hobgood. World War I veteran. Services announced by Sheelar-Hefadyen Mortuary.

John Hobgood Magroli# Ave Seaside Hospital Long Beach ‘Naval Shipyard Long Beach Pearl Patricia Knox Geraldine Hobgood

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