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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1958

Page

2

Long Beach oil drilling fears in city policy stance

LA.C argues a $55 million state bonus to oil firms for tidelands should not override Long Beach votes on beach drilling. It praises Richfield for civic contributions and upland leases while warning that losing a voter requirement could allow council permits and endanger subsidence protection.

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Art versus Tile War Ends With Payment Order

Milan court rules that Maria Callas's husband Meneghini must pay $1,286.20 plus costs after determining tile color changes were due to water seepage rather than artistic sentiment. The contractor had pledged bathroom tiling to meet artistic feelings, but the court found the tiles changing color due to water.

Milan Italy Battista Meneghini Maria Callas Missl Callas Meneghini

New Light on the World of Dreams in Digest insert

A promotional digest note claims new findings from the University of Chicago reveal when dreams occur and why. It touts August Reader's Digest with a promise of 25 articles and urges readers to buy at newsstands.

August Reader's Digest University of Chicago World of Dreams August Reader's Digest

Long Beach Area Weather Forecast Note

Coastal and interior regions expect mostly sunny conditions today and Wednesday with variable high clouds coastal low clouds at night and early morning. Highs range from the upper 60s along the coast to 103 in lower valleys with windy periods inland. Tides show highs of 5.1 feet in the afternoon and water temperature around 68 degrees.

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Freed Priests Back but Angry at Reds

In San Francisco two Maryknoll and Franciscan priests freed after years in Chinese Communist prisons describe a nightmare capture and torture. Father Joseph P. McCormack recalls a six by four foot cell and five to six inmates while Father Cyril Wagner notes a bullet hole in the skull of a Chinese priest killed during the crackdown. They pledge to tell their stories in Formosa and Canada, insisting they were used as tools by imperialists.

San Francisco Joseph P. McCormack China Maryknoll Order Cyril Wagner Sylvester Wagner Pittsburgh, Pa Sam Los Angeles UPD Formosa Father McCormack Joseph’ P. McCormack

Army Reserve trains to 250 mile infantry camp near Paso Robles

About 1800 Army Reserve officers and enlisted personnel will board two trains for the 250 mile trip to the infantry training camp near Paso Robles. One train will pick up additional reservists at Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo.

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House Votes Quadruple Pay to Ousted Reservists

Washington reports the House approved a bill to raise severance pay for reservists released from active duty after at least five years of service. The measure links reserve payouts to years of active service, with a 24 month cap, and would provide readjustment benefits at higher rates to those facing civilian employment challenges. The bill, passed by voice vote, is set for Senate consideration.

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Search for Vessel With 42 Abandoned After Melanesian Disaster

Port Moresby reports authorities abandoned the search for the Solomon Islands patrol vessel Melanesian missing since last week with 42 aboard. One body recovered, wreckage shows splintered timbers and debris, suggesting a possible mine strike.

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