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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1958
Page
2
LAC argues the city must raise revenue rather than cut services, citing a nearly one million dollar shortfall. Proposals include higher taxes, fees for trash collection, and selling city land for school use. Emphasizes eliminating waste and returning property to tax rolls to cut long term costs.
Mostly sunny today and Friday with low coastal clouds late at night and early morning. Highs near 82 and little temperature change, winds in afternoons, gusts 20 to 30 mph. Interior regions stay sunny with highs 90 to 110 in valleys, fire danger persists, coastal fog from high to low pressure systems. Tides show high 4.3 at 11:02 am and 6.2 at 10:31 pm, lows 0.9 at 4:41 am and 18 at 4:09 pm. Long Beach water 68 with calm surf.
The Hollywood Bowl audience lauded pianist Guiomar Novaes of Brazil and Dame Myra Hess of England in a program featuring two great concertos in A minor. Conductor William Steinberg led the Pittsburgh Symphony and Beech Orchestra, earning an ovation with Novaes and the orchestra.
Nationalist China's parliament passes a compulsory insurance statute described as brisk and stimulating. The measure provides benefits for injury disability or death to workers with employers contributing about three quarters of the premium. Details mention the program’s name and unrelated figures in fragmented form.
Washington reports a tense Middle East scene with swift diplomacy and troop movements. The Dulles Lloyd talks loom over potential steps as Jordan hints at accepting aid, while US and UN officials debate enlarging peacekeeping and regional security efforts amid uncertain outcomes.
In Los Angeles UPI reports a federal judge ruled that a record firm selling popular songs in supermarkets and stores infringed copyrights on 62 musical compositions. The court found failure to pay 2 cents per record to copyright holders, with liability to be determined at a fall trial.
Robert E. Sherwood former radio announcer and film producer was charged with evading $6,317 in 1951 income taxes and using funds raised to restore the San Juan Capistrano Mission to finance a home in Van Nuys California. Witnesses described cash transactions and checks linking funds to the 1951 purchase. The case, in federal court, could bring up to ten years' imprisonment.
Public notice published at Sixth Street and Pine Avenue in Long Beach California. Advertises second class mail entry date March 27 1943 and adjudication by Los Angeles Superior Court October 6 1941 with Decree No G-10280. Provides carrier and mail delivery rates per month year and total annual amount.
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