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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1964

Page

1

Social Security changes looming under Congress

A UsS News chart outlines a five percent OASI pension rise for 19 million covered, with higher benefits for those earning $5,400 yearly. Payroll taxes will increase about 49 percent, to $618.40 annually for the same earnings, raising costs across all goods and services and potentially limiting future Medicare funds. The column urges readers to verify their earnings records and consider the implication for inflation and deficit spending before the November vote.

Congress Halfsby Uss Social Security Social Security Administration P.O. Box Baltimore

Port Duties Rise At Long Beach Los Angeles Ports

Collector D Patrick Ahern announced a rise in duties at the ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles, noting a $10 million increase over the last year as a sign of spectacular growth. For the fiscal year ending June 30 1964 collections totaled $125 million, up from $115 million the prior year. He added that what once took a year now totals in one week.

Long Beach Los ‘Angeles D. Patrick Ahern Ahern Aherr

County backs Southern California veterinary school plan

County Supervisor Frank G. Bonelli urged establishing a school of veterinary medicine in Southern California. He noted Los Angeles County’s large dairy herds and vast animal numbers, saying current state training is only at Davis in Northern California and a Southern campus would attract youths to the field and alleviate a veterinarian shortage.

Los Angeles Los Angeles County Frank G. Bonelli Bonelli California Davis Southern California

Weather forecast with fog and coastal clouds fading

Weather bulletin notes low clouds and fog across coastal areas with late night and early morning clearing. High and desert regions see similar cloudiness today and Saturday with slight temp changes. River valleys expect morning fog, light winds, and minor temp shifts. tides show a 6.8 ft high at 10:33 am and a 1h low around 4:22 am.

Lisg Leie Dave’ Goh Lowe Ft. Cencescien

Ruby swings at attorney in jail cell scuffle

Jack Ruby, condemned for the Oswald slaying, lunged at lawyer Phil Burleson during a Dallas County Jail conference. Joe Tonahill and others intervened. no one was hurt. Ruby previously had several outbursts since his conviction, including head banging and destroying a light bulb.

Jack Ruby Ruby Lea Harvey Oswald Phil Burleson Dallas Joe H. Tonahill Jasper Tex Phil Tonahill Tanahill Sheriff Decker Townshill Burleson

Rezoning Plea for West Long Beach School Land Fails

The City Planning Commission rejected a 29 acre Board of Education tract rezoning proposal to allow industrial or multiple apartment use in west Long Beach. The vote terminates proceedings and preserves current zoning for public and semi public uses while experts warn future sales remain possible. Residents dispute needs for a high school, noting population trends and current zoning permits single family development. The site lies between Webster Avenue and the Terminal Island Freeway and between Hill and 25th Streets.

City Planning Commission West Long Beach Board of Education Owen J. Cook Cook West Long Beach R. F. Kugler W. B. Morel Planning Commission Webster Avenue Terminal Island Hill and 25Th Streets

Bakers Strike Set for Next Wednesday

A bakery drivers' strike threatens Southern California next Wednesday if talks fail. Some 43,000 drivers authorized the action, though truckers will not strike while bakery goods remain in production. The industry offer on wages and fringe benefits was rejected. drivers seek a 45 cents an hour raise.

California Teamsters Union Junion

Independent California Court Adjudication Notice

An adjudication entry from Los Angeles County court dated December 6 outlines a tort matter. The notice references delivery by mail and party names likely tied to a formal legal proceeding in Gea Beach, California.

Independent Pine Ave Gea Beach Calif Eaton Ciaes Suspessor Os Angeles County Mall Ia

Guardian continuance ordered in Finch Jr guardianship case

A Los Angeles superior court on Thursday granted a continuance to Sept 15 in the guardianship matter of Raymond Bernard Finch Jr., 11, son of Dr R Bernard Finch, who is jailed at San Quentin for his wife’s fatal shooting. The delay allows time to consider guardianship requests from his aunt and uncle and United California Bank. The boy’s father has urged naming the bank guardian.

Los Angeles R. Bernard Finch San Quentin State Prison Raymond Bernard Finch Jr United California Bank

Pole sitter Peggy Townsend breaks world pole record

Gadsden Alabama teenager Peggy Townsend aged 18 claimed the women s world pole sitting record after 211 days atop a six by ten foot house on a 50 foot pole. She began Dec 12 and plans to descend Monday ending with a 215 day streak as the previous 210 day mark by an Indianapolis girl stood. Only visitors were a dentist and a plumber who serviced pipes after a freeze.

Gadsden Ala Peggy Townsend Indianapolis Miss Townsend

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