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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1959
Page
1
President Eisenhower signaled a possible reopening of the Taft-Hartley Act provisions as a steel shutdown looms, with industry sources saying a return to work could take six weeks or more if the strike endangers public safety and the 90 percent capacity loss persists. The administration suggested a cautious path before invoking 30 day back-to-work rules.
The Civil Aeronautics Board gives tentative approval for two nonstop routes linking Long Beach with San Diego and San Francisco. The draft position circulated to airlines and cities under the southwest local service case awaiting final decision.
The government chief labor peace maker said further talks are planned with steel industry and workers, dismissing easy or early settlement. Finnegan noted a two hour session with each side and warned the walkout could stretch from now to Monday, with a possible two to three month lag before a resolution.
Limited readable text suggests both sides discussed a strike and appraisal talks. The fragment hints at a potential settlement before next week, with ongoing negotiations and consideration of the situation by involved parties. Names, dates, or organizations are not identifiable in the fragment.
Government said Adolphe Wenzell a New York banker violated conflict of interest laws in the Dixon Yates dispute. The 1954 pact to build a 650000 kilowatt plant at West Memphis Arkansas aimed to supply the AEC. Industrial output rose to a new June high 155 percent of 1957-59 average, two points above May.
Washington announced a new major airport to serve the area will be named for late John Foster Dulles. President Eisenhower signed an executive order naming the facility Dulles International Airport. In Portland, Ernest Bloch, renowned composer and conductor, died at 78 after a battle with cancer.
Two aides of David J. McDonald destroyed a television camera and tore out film after a heated question on his future during an interview in Trenton following a Morristown steelworkers rally. McDonald condemned the incident and reaffirmed his focus on the welfare of 500000 United Steelworkers members and families.
Three Miss Universe entrants from Turkey Belgium and Mary are quarantined with influenza aboard a TWA jet arriving from the East at 9 00 am today. A doctor barred their travel but said they may fly later in the week to join Saturday opening ceremonies at Veterans Memorial Stadium in Long Beach. Officials expect over 2 000 in attendance for the pageant kickoff as 70 contestants remain.
A fragmentary diary-like exchange shows a Weatherman misreading a Danish toast at a celebration. The crew discusses meanings amid interruptions, with a sudden interruption about lightning.
Bangkok born Miss Thailand, 22, Sondi Sodsai, writes memoirs and aims for a starry path as an actress singer dancer and playwright. She fronts a King’s band in Paris, LA theater student, released album Sondi Sings, and writes Yankee Don’t Go Home lampoon.
Twenty dependents of crew members aboard the heavy cruiser USS St Paul are independent on their way to Japan, according to Page D2.
A Fresno murder suspect Kilmer shot himself as police surrounded his hideout near Samuel Goldwyn Studio. The siege drew thousands. Kilmer had been hunted for a week in the death of Mrs. Mary Ann Prestridge, whose body was found in a car trunk in Inglewood. Decker said Kilmer confessed, claiming she urged him to act. Decker contacted police.
Public notice directs individuals who see their name in the list to write DO NOT PHONE to the Internal Revenue Service. It asks for identifying information including approximate owed amount, Social Security number, old IRS records, and a carbon copy of a tax return, to locate a missing delivered check and confirm the year the name appears in the est…
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