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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1959

Page

2

West German President Luebke Elected by Narrow Margin

West Germany elected Heinrich Luebke president after a tight 103 member electoral college vote. Luebke, previously agriculture minister, secured 526 votes on the second ballot, while Adenauer's candidate remained in command of the Christian Democrats amid Communist protests.

Berlin Heinrich Luebke Konrad Adenauer West Ger West Berlin East Germany de Leeere Christian Democrat Party Luebke Certtak Jerusalem David Ben-Gurion West Germany Israel Ben-Gurion

City Boards Back Shoreline Plan With Reservations

Three city commissions meeting jointly voted 10 to 3 for the more elaborate beach plan. They favor a swimming and boating lagoon and a 1500 berth marina offshore between Terminal Ave and near Sith Park, with traffic erosion and tideland safeguards to be resolved. Public hearings and further expert study are planned.

Planning Commission Termina Ave Sith Park

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