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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1959

Page

3

Parking Fee Seen At California State Colleges

California state college administrators met in Sacramento to discuss a proposed parking fee plan. Full time students would pay 3 dollars, part time students 2 dollars, and staff 5 dollars for campus parking. The move aims to fund additional spaces as campus demand grows from 2,170 spaces now to about 6,000 by 1955, with Long Beach State serving about 11,000 students next fall.

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Butler's Slap at Johnson Fuels Proxmire Revolt

Democratic leaders face internal strife as Butler attacks conservative John son and Rayburn while Sen Proxmire’s Wisconsin revolt lingers. The piece notes Butler aims to shape the 1960 Democratic candidate and hints at ongoing party divisions and ambitions within a tense Senate.

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Town Meeting Letters Challenge State Tactics

Curtis Clark cites defeatist tone in Sacramento over tidelands and asserts state should claim tideland revenues. He argues for firmer stance and higher court recourse to secure justice, urging caution against appeasement and calling for accountability in public land rights. Charles Cordray questions freeway funding and demands proof of public authorization for large highway expenditures.

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Rivers pressuring for shipyard funds meets resistance

South Carolina Congressman Mendel Rivers pushed for 173000 more for a Brooklyn power equipment ship repair plant and the USS Randall overhaul but Navy resisted. Admiral Will denied the extra 173150.61 after probes by Jack Anderson. only 1000 awarded for alleged extra work. Also notes Castro policy shift, Gen Taylor criticism, and Reuther backing Stevenson then Humphrey if needed.

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Strictly Personal Cranny Is Needed in Modern Homes

SYDNEY J. HARRIS argues privacy matters in homes, opposing glass walls and open plans. He contrasts modern layouts with old houses, praising private spaces like basements, attics, and retreats for solitude, especially for children and parents. He cites Emerson and French domestic norms, condemning overorganized living and lack of personal refuge.

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Breather Sought From FDR HST Ideology by Democrats

Washington Democrats face growing disillusionment as Roosevelt Truman era expansion wears thin. Reversal of reform aims driven by cost of government high taxes and prices, Cold War funding, and consumer opposition to favoritism for labor and mass interests. Eisenhower praised for slowing a slide toward semi socialist state with Democratic cooperation on Capitol Hill.

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Today's Quotes on Political Pressure and Courtesy

In Chicago Prince Philo protests photographers at the International Trade Fair asking if they can see anything. In Washington Senate Democratic Whip Mike Mansfield warns 1960 will be tougher if critics keep shooting at them. In Detroit Governor Williams questions Mayor Kozlov reception policy, saying the United States greets visitors with courtesy despite disagreements.

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Fragmentary Notice Surfaces From The Press Archive

A damaged OCR snippet shows scattered names and phrases including editor references and dates. Readable items mention persons like Rider and Cameron and places such as New York. The fragment hints at editorial activity and financial or rent notes amid garbled text and mispunctuated lines.

Long Beach Naval Yard Command Change and Courts Note

Capt Willand Suli van assumed command of the Long Beach Naval Shipyard succeeding interim head Capt Date Quan tum after Rear Adm Wyn tomp retired. Rear Adm Sinclair Garron ESN and Witch Naval District commander becomes senior member of the Board of Inspection and Survey. Long Beach proudly retains its own Superior Courts and full county law administration, unique in California cities not serving as county seats.

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