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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1958
Page
2
An opinion column urges Americans to vote in today’s election to defend principles and prevent apathy. It contrasts US two-party stability with France and Italy’s risks, warns against disengagement, and stresses vigilant, secretballot participation to preserve freedom.
In Ardmore Oklahoma three youths aged 18 were arrested for serenading a long distance operator with a taped imitation of coin sounds at a pay phone. The tape included bongs and bells, prompting police to seize the device and transfer the youths to their guardians for a hearing on suspected wire tapping charges.
Fragment shows a public notice style from Los Angeles County with references to Gixin Street Pine Age Long Deach and an adjudication by Superior Court. It lists charges or assessments and a price per month with delivery amounts and a single copy cost. Names and exact figures are partially garbled.
The House passed a retroactive ten percent federal pay raise for over one million workers amid minimal opposition. The measure would cost about 542 million dollars annually with additional retroactive pay totals rising past 200 million. A conference committee will reconcile differences with a Senate version proposing a 74 percent raise at 376 million yearly. President Eisenhower favored a six percent increase with no retroactivity. The postal workers already received a ten percent retroactive boost, signaling possible wider action. Including armed services and postal bills, total raises approved this session approach 1.383 billion.
Washington reports a wealthy Lebanese donor started a fund to rebuild the U S Information Service library in Tripoli, Lebanon, destroyed by anti American mobs May 10. The contribution totals the equivalent of 1 585 to launch the restoration effort. The text also covers House debate on a federal pay bill expanding salaries for about one million civil service workers and 30 000 foreign service staff, with provisions matching postal worker raises.
A fragmentary weather roundup lists high and low temperatures for major cities including Long Beach Los Angeles Omaha Las Vegas Phoenix Boston Pittsburgh Seattle Portland Cleveland St Louis Denver Des Moines Detroit New Orleans Washington New York with tides and times noted. The scattered figures show varied conditions and minor tide data across the region.
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