Knowland Seeks Governorship Spark in 1956 Rift
A.C. LA.C.s analysis argues Knowland pursues the California governors office to influence the delegation and seeks clarity on his true goal. It notes possible GOP splits with Nixon against Knight, risking Eisenhower era unity and shaping future Senate or presidential paths. The piece reflects personal opinion rather than official newsroom stance.
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California
Earl Warren
Eisenhower
Knowland
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Senate
Hosmer
Nixon
Knight
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Town Meeting on Trade and Peace Echoes in Public Letter
The Independent notes debate on trade with China and aims for a real disarmament accord. Mrs A N Tilston of Belmont Ave urges early school start and comments on public bus seating for a crippled woman, highlighting civic apathy.
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Red China
Independent
China
A. N. Tilston
Belmont Ave
Marstan Williams
Bus Courtesy Editor Independent
A passenger recalls an early morning city bus ride crowded with riders. The account notes a courteous gesture by a fellow traveler and hints at transit conditions in the era discussed.
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Independent
Coring
Remember A When Recall of Harbor Permits and Strikes
A historical note recalls a July 23 filing by the Harbor Department to the Army Engineers for a 1302 ft extension to Pier B and a new Pier C of 600 ft by 2476 ft. It also mentions a 26 year old bus strike action, a meeting of California State Bar governors in Long Beach, and a community letter praising anonymous good deeds by two young men after aiding a stranded traveler.
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Army Engineers
Dinetors
Long Beach Revs
Associated
California State Bar
Long Beach
Alfred L. Bartlett
Nowlind M. Retu
Fes
Young Samaritans
Enbens
Bixby Park
Your
Catharine Dollar
Altadena
Calif
Meat states hold forty eight percent of U.S. meat animals
Nine midwestern states Wilis Indiana Iowa Kansas Minnesota Missouri Nebraska Ohio and South Dakota account for forty eight percent of the U.S. meat animal population. The list emphasizes regional concentration of livestock production and may influence national supply projections.
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U.S
Midwestern States
Wilis
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Minnesota
Missouri
Nebraska
Ohio
South Dakota
The Independent Newspaper Masthead and Offices
Current files of The Independent are maintained at offices in the Albes Building Wrigley Building and other addresses. The publisher, editor and staff names are listed with roles such as Herman Ridder Harald Hines Samwel Cameron and Miles Lines.
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Harald M. Hines
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Larry Collings Brown
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San Francisco
Sutter St
Independent
GOP Out to Dollar Big Blocs
Washington report details Eisenhower aides courting large voter blocs across labor, minority, and foreign policy lines in a bid to secure broad support for the 1958-1960 elections. The piece notes push for civil rights legislation, Dulles backing Israel, and labor outreach led by Mitchell amid a tense Republican landscape.
Gracious Living Prefers Children Over Stylish Homes
A column argues against glossy home magazines that push immaculate interiors for families with kids. It contends children shape a home through mess and practicality, noting that lasting value lies in parenting over furniture and decor.
Cancer fears rise as talk of disease grows in politics
Dr. Jordan notes unfounded fears about cancer fueled by political maneuvering and media. He cites Meade Alcorn and party leaders appealing to youth, while Ike trims federal spending to appease critics. Cancer treatment has improved with surgery, radium and X rays, yet public fear remains high.
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Meade Alcorn
Leonard A. Hall
Ike
Congress
Deepest U S lake and theater for Gilbert and Sullivan
Questions and Answers cover Crater Lake Oregon at 1996 feet and the Savoy Theater in London for Gilbert and Sullivan. The piece discusses cancer diagnosis, noting no single test detects cancer, urging calm, prompt signs, modern diagnosis, and ongoing research without overclaiming rapid cures.
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U. S
Crater Lake
Oregon
Savoy Theater
London
Fragmentary OCR News Item on Names and Places
A distorted OCR snippet mentions Tarra age 43 and a Dodecanese island, with unclear references to Snakes, Shred, and a farm. The readable entities include Kine, Rharish, and potential music-related terms, but most details are garbled.
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Tarra
Dodecanese Island
School bill tests White House sincerity in Congress
Washington reports the delayed school construction bill faces a House vote soon. Eisenhower officially backs it, but Republican leaders fear his lukewarm stance and lobbying strength may fail to push the Civil Rights era measure through. The clash highlights intra party tensions over civil rights policy.
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Ike
N.A.A.C.P
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Tony Deleyed
House of Representatives
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Pearson
Rules Committee
Capitol Hill
Roosevelt
Congress
Tice
Paiman
Hell's Canyon
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Dinos
Senate
Douglas
Okinawa
Ieaders
Joe Martin
Massachusetts
Jong
Charley Halleck
Indiana
Les Arends
Illinois
GOP
Martin
Abe
Capital TV
Nixon
Knowland
Vacillon
Mundt
South Dakota
Malone
Nevada
Williams
Delaware
Young
North Dakota
House
Dirksen
Ilinois
Knowlard
Potter
Michigan
Ives
Javits
New York
Watkins
Utah
Milk's Contents in Natural State Detailed
The composition of milk is described as about 87 percent water, 4.9 percent sugar, 4 percent fat, 3.25 percent protein and 0.75 percent ash, with minute amounts of minerals including calcium, chlorine, magnesium, phosphorus, potassium, sodium and sulfur.
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