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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1959
Page
2
L A C SAYS the city should fund parking expansions in downtown Long Beach and shopping areas to retain sales tax revenue and boost property values. A meter-based fund could start at about 150000 dollars yearly, reducing future tax burdens by keeping business dollars local and supporting city services.
Inglewood man John L. Shewmake revived his three year old son Craig after a fall into a pool at a friend's home in La Mirada. He performed artificial respiration for two minutes before Craig was taken to Whittier Presbyterian Hospital in good condition. The pair were visiting at 15204 Chatco Street when the accident occurred.
Hearing aid and prescription eyewear assistance offered by Optometrist with 22 years in Long Beach. Authorized program provides no cost hearing aids and glasses, requires client information and technician name, and lists addresses at Fise Avenue and Willington with local contact details.
A continuance page shows a long OCR list of names and addresses across Southern California. Many entries pair individuals with street addresses in Santa Barbara Long Beach Gardena Norwalk and nearby towns, including Davenport Davis Dunbar and Gutierrez. The item reads like a registry or index pasted onto page A-3 with scattered city references.
Frigid conditions with cold coastal winds expected Friday night into Saturday morning. Temperatures fall sharply across the area, with wind chills near or below freezing. High seas and rough surf may impact coastal areas near QUINBY, Howland CC, Semmit St, E Orange.
A fragmented OCR passes a long list of individuals and families with street addresses in California towns including Santa Ana Manhattan Beach Lomita Lakewood Anaheim Long Beach Hermosa Hawthorne Downey Garden Grove and Wilmington. Entries feature surnames Smith Sorenson Sousa Stankovic Stanley and others with apartment numbers and street details.
Publication details for Independent of Long Beach with address at Livtn Street and Pire Avenue. Entered March 27 1843 and decree No C1080 issued by Los Angeles County Superior Court. Per month price listed as $24.00 with single copy delivery. year $24.00.
A compilation of names and street addresses appears, including Johnny Turner at 116 W Trulow Fullerton and Elmer F Witcher at 42334 W Palm St Compton, with additional entries for Long Beach Manhattan Beach Orange Maywood Hermosa area locals and firms such as LL S3 1350 Gaviota Ave Long Beach and Wood D W RF 2068 Hickory St Orange. The list also mentions George Wong at 1435 Birch and Midred L Wright at 4360 E F Slauson Ave Maywood among others.
Havana backed Revolucion, the official paper of Fidel Castro's movement, accusing the United States of threatening Cuba and calling for a hemisphere-wide defense campaign. It denounced American efforts to whip up sentiment and warned of alleged plots to undermine the Cuban revolution.
Acceptance of a contract with a blanket wage increase ends a 3 week strike of 650 workers at the Curtiss-Wright Corp. plant in South Bend Indiana. The action concludes after a prolonged labor dispute and was reached Wednesday.
The ad touts Girard's Original and a sugar free French Dressing in a two bottle deal. It urges shoppers to buy one Original and receive a second zesty bottle, highlighting a wine vinegar recipe and a special grocery pack.
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