Voters urged to back Long Beach job program
An editorial defends a bond plan to build an exhibit building and a scenic auditorium approach in Long Beach. It argues the project would create hundreds of jobs, attract conventions, boost tourism, modernize the auditorium, widen Ocean Boulevard, and beautify the coast while seeking tidelands fund relief to accelerate shoreline improvements.
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C. Williams
W. Ocean Blvd
Long Beach
Rainbow Pier
Colorado Lagoon
Alamitos Bay
Williams
Ocean Blvd
Municipal Auditorium
Los Angeles River
Alamitos Ave
American Ave
Ocean
Willow
America
Tidelands
Town Meeting Letter Critiques Dodgers and Local Politics
A reader from Bellflower voices anger over Dodgers television moves and poor team performance since relocation to Los Angeles. The letter also notes property owner grievances, a parkway easement dispute, and attacks a Republican ticket endorsement by Goodie Knight, urging voters to defeat Knight and support Engle, signed Maud Bowman of 800 Pacific Ave.
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Goodie” Knight
Knowland
STRICTLY PERSONAL Tax Writeoff Urged for Oldsters
Sydney J. Harris argues that older workers face tax and employment prejudice as depreciation rewards favor machinery over human capital. He cites Churchill on mental depreciation and urges tax relief to sustain aging professionals, warning against welfare-state reliance and urging age-adjusted writeoffs to prevent older workers from being discarded.
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Sydney J. Harris
Harris
Winston Churchill
Mao Fiendish Rise Shocks West in Cold War Threat
The analysis portrays Mao Zedong as more fiendish than Khrushchev, shaping global policy from Peiping. It links Mao to Nagy’s execution, Yugoslav tensions, and a block against summit talks, while outlining his aims to conquer Korea Formosa Indonesia and possibly Japan, with China not yet nuclear but capable of impeding disarmament and nuclear tests.
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Mao Tse- Tung
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Moscow
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Middle East
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Marshal Tito
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Khrushchev
South Korea
Formosa
Indonesian Islands
Japan
Korea
Vietnam
United Nations
China
Churchill
Hitler
Geneva
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis highlighted by doctor
Dr. Jordan notes that juvenile rheumatoid arthritis affects about as many children as rheumatic fever and is often misdiagnosed as rheumatic fever tuberculosis of the joints or other conditions. In a study of 110 children the knee was most affected followed by the ankle and finger joints. Diagnosis delays occur as onset can begin in a single joint with variable progression. Medical help should be sought promptly.
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United States
Long Beach Post Office receipts set records in 1958 year
Ten year ago growth in Long Beach is shown by Post Office receipts spiking with Jung numbers breaking prior records and a 7.16 percent gain for the fiscal year plus a 20.9 percent increase over June 1947. In medical circles Dr Ralph Busden advanced to president of the Los Angeles County Medical Association after Dr George Eress resigned. Rabbi Harvey Frankin Benjamin Franklin, longtime San Jose synagogue rabbi, comes to Long Beach to lead Temple Israel, tying to San Francisco tenure since 1924 as religious education director.
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Fuly
Growtee
Long Beach
Howard K. Goodwin
Jung
Ralph B. Busden
Los Angeles County Medical Association
George H. Eress
Los Angeles
Harvey Benjamin Franklin
San Jose
Temple Israel
San Francisco
Near East history repeats amid Lebanon crisis
In a briefing of events from Washington to Beirut, Pearson outlines how the Suez crisis echoes today. Eisenhower, De Gaulle and Dulles weigh intervention, while Britain and Russia flex influence and Lebanese President Chamoun seeks aid under the Eisenhower Doctrine. A grim pattern of delayed decisive action and Moscow warnings emerges as volunteers and troops loom.
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Near East
Macmillan
England
White House
Eisenhower
United States
Lebanon
Pearson
Britain
Suez
Nasser
U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff
Dulles
Cypris
Chamoun
U. S
Thompson
Moscow
Gromyke
U.S
Russia
U.S. Ambas
Sador McClintock
Beirut
Quotes from United Press International items
A collection of brief quotes from Edward Murphy Lady Molly Huggins Col. M R Marston and Nelson Rockefeller with commentary by the Independent staff. The piece notes light remarks on boxing gloves popcorn statehood and public service with a long byline of staff and office locations.
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