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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1957

Page

10

Soaring fiscal 1956 57 harbor collections hit record highs

Southern California customs receipts rose to 854 590 458 93 during fiscal 1956 57 marking a 27 4 percent year rise over 1955 and a 1 3 percent gain over 1952 53. Union County picnic slated Sunday at Banning Park Wilmington plus local civic updates and theatre classes announced.

Tang Beach Los Angeles Carl F. White White Liscal Philadelphia New White San Frank Shire California Union County Banning Park Wilmington Army and Navy Union Auxiliary

Aid to New Cities Studied

LOS ANGELES (CNS) A study into county aid to newly incorporated cities was begun early in the fiscal year as the board of supervisors discussed improving county services. The panel also approved canceling a county civil service contract with Inglewood for nonreimbursed services, amid criticism that delays hinder city needs. Legg and Hahami urged investigation into county efficiency, while Ford warned that without faster action the county aid framework could collapse.

Los Angeles CNS Los Angetes Neough Board of Supervisors Inglewood Hann Herbert C. Legs Kenneth Hahaini Legg John Anson Ford

Doctor Among Many At South Africa Science meeting

In Pretoria about 150 doctors answered a cry for help when a woman collapsed during a session of the Assn for Advancement of Science. One doctor among philosophers physiologists zoologists anthropologists pathologists archaeologists biologists and entomologists attended and aided the woman who recovered.

Pretoria South Africa Assn. For Advancement of Science

Hotel Adopts Private Paths and Oceanfront Dining

A damaged imprint describes a hotel running from Sit to the ocean, with two lobbies and private passages. It lists writ desks, telephones, daily maid service, and an oceanfront dining room offering beef, turkey, and Virginia ham. Meals appear priced around 24 dollars weekly per person, with emphasis on homemade style options and "everything" available.

Sit Ocenn Roca Enon Chalce Virginia Olyinteers G Seakrace

Donkey Trip Planned From Lima to Santiago

Lima traveler 0 la Torre vows a 2,800 mile journey by donkey starting in July toward Santiago Chile. He will ride a donkey named Ford while another named Mercury will carry supplies as part of the test.

Lima Peru la Torre Santiago Chile Ford Mercury

Fire Sweeps South White Lake Resort Areas

A morning fire at Crystal Beach in White Lake North Carolina burned through recreation and business zones as thousands slept. A woman died of a heart attack and several people suffered minor burns as hotels cottages and arcade areas sustained heavy damage. Officials say a discarded cigarette started the blaze in the hayloft of the bath house.

White Lake N.C Sean Atkinson Crystal Beach Atkinson

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