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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1958
Page
2
LAC argues Soviet air force pursues shoot-on-sight policy risking world peace. The column warns such fear fuels accidents near Communist borders and calls for deescalation, talks, and a ban or at least testing limits on atomic weapons. It emphasizes the need for agreements to prevent further incidents and potential wide-scale destruction.
Washington Senator Clifford Case proposes a 10 percent rise in social security benefits funded by higher payroll taxes. The plan would raise the employer rate to 3 percent and escalate to 4 percent by 1972, plus adjustments to the earnings base from 4200 to 4800 dollars. An estimated 900 million dollars more in benefits would be paid within a year after Sept. 1. Senate action appears unlikely amid calls for comprehensive hearings.
Fragmentary clipping from a Long Beach daily noting legislative timing and adjournment hopes. Mentions a Republican member, court decree, and mid August adjournment as iron leaders aim for August recess. Contains OCR garble and stray numbers.
Long Beach and vicinity expects Sunny weather today and Friday with continued warmth. Highs around 92 in the city, mid to upper 80s along beaches, and 65 degree water. Interior valleys reach near 108 degrees with hot conditions, while Moontsin Areas stay near 90s and lows about 65. Pacific coast remains generally fine with tides and sunrise sunset noted.
Police report four arrested three adults and a teen for possession of narcotics including peyote and marijuana in an international smuggling operation tied to Tijuana. One suspect fled during a car chase as officers recovered drugs valued at about $30,000 and booked two men and two women on narcotics charges.
The House considers a 6 million dollar military construction bill for subsidence repairs at Long Beach Naval Shipyard. The package, a 5.5 million dollar increase, would authorize spending with strings: 55 million cannot be spent until the Navy certifies anti-subsidence measures. Actual appropriations remain under House and Senate subcommittees.
Josanne Marlania-Beranger former Brando fiancée leaves Hollywood after a brief stay to return to Bandol France. She recalls their 1954 betrothal in Bandol and says Brando postponed marriage until 1958 due to work. She hoped to revive acting in France after minor U.S. film and TV roles.
In Rome a civil court deposited its decision on the breakup of Ingrid Bergman and Roberto Rossellini, with observers expecting an annulment. sources said the court could grant the annulment despite possible appeals by the public prosecutor. Bergman previously announced plans to wed Lars Schmidt after the annulment.
Premier Gaston Eyskens and his Social Christian cabinet won Senate approval by 89 to 83 ending a month of government turmoil. The party gained a Senate majority and neared a House majority in June elections. Eyskens plans to invite liberals or socialists to join a coalition.
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