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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1959

Page

2

Long Beach Tidelands Boundary Fight Heads to Court

LA.C. SAYS outlines a lengthy dispute with California over tideland boundaries in Long Beach. The city seeks seaward boundaries in the harbor to protect oil revenue while the state aims for landward limits on uplands. Officials warn maps are uncertain, shoreline changes complicate definitions, but tideland control could affect beach cleaning funds and lifeguard budgets.

Long Beach Harbor District Belmont Shore Naples Anaheim Street La.c.lag

Budget Becomes Law New Taxes in Efffeet

Sacramento reports state budget signed by Gov Brown becoming law after legislative cuts. The package raises taxes on horse racing and beer, with imputed annual revenue around 10.4 million, while many line items including veterans subsidies and UC San Diego campus funding were trimmed.

Sacramento Gov Brown Amo Ing Veterans Claims San Mateo County

Weather forecast notes a mix of sun and showers

The report indicates a variable forecast with sun and scattered showers. It mentions temperatures around mid range and chances of rain in parts of the region, with advisory notes for conditions and potential gusts. Highs and lows are listed with possible windy spells and damp periods localized to coastal areas.

Southland Hospitals Hike Daily Rates Across Region

More than 130 Southern California hospitals plan rate increases of 2 to 2.50 per day, raising the average from about 44 to 46 or 46.50 while some Long Beach and St Martys facilities set new private room prices. A new code of ethics requires public posting of rates to aid comparisons, though not all hospitals attribute the rise to the code.

Southland Long Beach Southern California Vane George Badenhausen Harriman Jones’ Hospital Long Beach Hospital William C. Hoppe Osteopathic Hospital David Lawrence Lawrence Code of Ethics John P. Preston Hospitals Council of Southern California Preston Covina Inter-iety Hospital California

Mrs. Gookins Former L B Resident Dies

Clara S. Gookins of Loveland Coto former Long Beach club church and civic worker died Monday at Loveland. She served as a dietitian in Walter Reed Hospital during World War I and headed home economics at State Teachers College Silver City NM for years. In World War II she led a Red Cross sewing unit in Long Beach and belonged to First Congregational Church Edell Club Business and Professional Women's Club and University Women's Club. Surviving: sons Robert and Herbert and daughter Mrs Helen Gookins Mohrbradt. Service will be Wednesday at Loveland.

Clara S. Gookins Loveland Coto Long 1 Beach Club Gookins Walter Reed Hospital Washington, D. C State Teachers College Silver City WN. M Red Cross Long Beach First Congregational Church Edell Club Business and Professional Women’s Club University Women's Club Robert Herbert Helen Gookins Mohrbradt

Steel Wage Talks Resume After Eisenhower Push

In New York 12 major steel producers and 500000 workers began stepped-up negotiations urged by President Eisenhower. David J. McDonald expressed pessimism about reaching a quick deal as the two four man bargaining teams meet twice daily. The industry reiterated its opposition to wage increases this year amid a 14 day extension to avert a national strike.

New York UPI David J. McDonald Meajor Steel Companies Eisenhower IL McDonald Midni Daly

Gasoline sales rise to record in California in April

Sac ramento state report shows gasoline and high test motor fuel sales reaching 451.556 million gallons in April, a 6.6 percent increase from the same month last year. The State Board of Equalization released the figures, highlighting strong demand across the state.

Sacramento UPS California State Board of Equali Gion

Independent February Edition Notice in Long Beach

Fragmented OCR notice from Long Beach appears dated February and March with court decree references. It mentions Superior Court actions and a county audience, though many words are garbled.

Bus Crash Kills Driver. 23 Hurt in San Jose Route

A rear impact on Highway 101 sent a car into a Greyhound bus. Bus driver Martin Nardink, 47, died. Twenty one passengers injured. Car driver Arthur Berryman, 40, Gilroy, and passenger George Henderson, 24, escaped. Agnes Lane, 59, Vancouver, trapped.

San Jose UPL Highway 101 Arthur C. Berryman Gilroy David R. Keanely Morgan Hill Keanely George H. Henderson Martin Nardink Mountain View Agnes Lane Vancouver

Six White Youths Guilty in Shooting of Negroes

In Richmond Virginia six white youths were found guilty of maliciously wounding two Black boys with shotgun blasts in a mid April incident. The defendants Raymond Lumpkin Thomas Parkinson Robert Kencey Virgil Hancock Delia Dease and Robert Carlton were convicted on separate counts. Sentencing was deferred pending probation reports. Three other white youths faces trial postponed to July term.

Richmond Samuel Clark Jr Carlton J. Washington Aoeee John B. Fluurnoy East Price Garrison Jr Charles Lee Carlton Middenlass Negro East W. Moscow Hantley Parate Aid Raysmond G. Lumpkin Thomas A. Parkinson Robert Y, Kencey Virgil T. Hancock II Deli P. Dease Robert L Carlton

Vocations Training Advisory Committee Reappointments

Dudley D. De Zonia Whittier industrialist and Ead G Ewing Huntington Park eater joined Los Angeles County Vocation Training Advisory Committee after Tuesday reappointments.

EOS Angeles Ces Dudley D. de Zonia Whittier Jindustrialist Ead G Ewing Huntington Park -Dheater County Vocations Training Advisory Committee

Fragments Describe Unclear Event and Costs

Readable fragments reference a gate and rooms by the ocean with vague action. Mentions costs around 425 dollars and an 28 states note related to a planned or occurring event. Names and places are obscured or garbled, limiting precise reconstruction.

Aed Mead Remler

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