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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1958

Page

7

Ketch voyage protests A bomb test near Eniwetok

Albert Bigelow and Huntington plan a six week voyage on the ketch Gordon Rule to paddle into the Pacific to protest nuclear tests. They will sail from San Pedro on February 10 with an estimated $20000 cost. The group aims to spur a crash program of health over arms and urges the United States to halt tests near Eniwetok in April.

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C of C urges repeal of vessel construction tax

The Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce called for repeal of personal property taxes on vessels under construction in California shipyards. The board argued the tax would curb major shipbuilding and hurt Southern California employment. The maritime committee urged a tax exemption for vessels 50 tons or more under construction in the state. such vessels are taxed while under construction but exempt when completed.

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Refunds for Multi-Message Unit Charges In California

The Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Company and peers announce possible refunds for increased message unit charges in the Angeles Extended Area. Refunds may apply to initial period calls of five units or more and some three to four unit initial calls. Banks of details required include phone numbers, dates, times, hotel names, and deposits in coin boxes. Equal refunds may apply to additional period charges, with records kept to verify and process claims.

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