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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1959

Page

15

Statehood debated as Hawaii proponents press case

Hawaii statehood supporters urged quick action at a House Interior Committee hearing. Rep. Leo O'Brien and Defense and State officials reviewed the case while Secretary of the Interior Seaton emphasized policy goals. Masagka of the Japanese American Citizens League argued admission would signal U S recognition of Asians as equals, citing wartime loyalties of residents of Japanese ancestry. Rear Adm. McManes noted defense needs and safeguards as a condition for statehood.

Washington UD - Pro Hawaii Wiment Fred Benett A. Seaton United States Mike M. Masagka Japanese American Citizens League Ice Peoples of Asia Masaoka Eyord U.S K. M. ‘McManes Naval Operaations Defense Department

Candle accident kills man as Queen Mother visits Rome

A private home fire in Los Angeles left construction worker Frank Rodriguez dead after a candle toppled from a crucifix in the living room. His wife Tillie escaped with her grandson Carlos Zaragoza, while the Queen Mother Elizabeth was set to stay at the British Embassy during her Rome visit. Fire officials cited a candle incident as the likely cause and deputies noted inhalation as the probable cause of death.

London UPI Elizabeth Los Igeles Aloades Rome Frank Rodriguez Curuiur Tillie Carlos Zaragoza Clarence House Ashley Clarke Lady Clarke John Xxit

Ford Plans Huge Plant in Argentina

Ford Motor Company aims to build a 15 million dollar assembly plant in Argentina for trucks and tractors. Henry Ford II disclosed the plan in an interview after a lunch honoring visiting Argentine President Arturo Frondizi. The project has been in motion since August, seeking government authorization to produce rolling stock for Argentine agriculture. Police report a busy weekend in Mexico City with 13 homicides, 103 wounded, and 49 robberies.

Detroit UPI Henry Ford II Ford Motor Cy E Company Argentina Ford United Press International Inan Arturo Frondizi United States Iment Mexico City

Applicants Appear Pronto Through Help Ads

Classified ad urges readers to place help wanted notices with the service using the HE 2.593 listing. It highlights quick placement and broad job coverage through the local classified ads bureau.

Hearing Help for Pensioners in California

Many seniors can receive heating assistance and hearing aid replacements. Bring identification and your social worker’s name to a professional optical office run by Dr J. M. Sols. The facility also dispenses prescription glasses and offers aging and heating support in one location with several Long Beach and Wilmington contacts.

California J. M Long Beach Avalon Wilmington Smrtor Torrance

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