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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1959

Page

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Twisting Figures in California Tax Debate

LAC analysis of Governor Brown’s state income tax bill portrays a political fight over who bears the burden. Levering argues it shifts taxes toward the middle class while protecting very high incomes. Brown says the plan relieves low earners and targets higher incomes for fairness. The piece notes that federal taxes already blunt high earners and cites Prop 17 as a past voter reaction to similar rhetoric.

Brown Assemblyman Levering LAC

Twining visits Eisenhower at Walter Reed hospital

The report notes General Nathan F. Twining, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, visiting President Eisenhower at Walter Reed Army Hospital where Twining was undergoing treatment for a Jung can-s eee condition. The Independent Daily from Long Beach dated March 12, 1941, lists publication details and carrier rates.

Twining Washington UN Eiserhower Nathan F. Twining The Joint, Chiefs of Staff Walter Reed’ Amy Hospital Leig Beach Calif Long Beach Superior Court Loe Angeles County

Mice in Rocket Dies After Orbital Return Attempt

At Vandenberg Air Force Base, four black mice aboard a satellite rocket were found dead after the craft reentered the atmosphere thousands of miles from the launch pad. Officials said the capsule was not recovered alive due to a failed return, with ARPA director Roy W. Johnson citing possible improper injection angle as a factor.

Vandenberg Air Force Base Air Force Hawaii Roy W. Johnson Advanced Research Projects Agency

Mass Killer Loses New Delay Plea in Nebraska

Charles Starkweather, the condemned killer, failed in a new bid for a writ of habeas corpus. Three federal circuit judges rejected the appeal and declined to stay the execution. The stay expired and Warden John Greenholtz can proceed with a new execution date after consulting the Nebraska Attorney General.

Omaha Charles Starkweather Nebraska John Greenholtz Row Greenholtz C. S. Beck

Governor Earl Long Status “About the Same” in Hospital

In Galveston John Sealy Hospital said Governor Earl K Long 63 is in “about the same” condition after arrival for mental health treatment. Probate Judge Heeh Gibson plans a sanity hearing date likely June 16 and ordered protective custody for Long amid petitions concerning his wife’s ceremonial petition.

Galveston Tex Earl K. Long Louisiana John Sealy Heeh Gibson Long Gibson

Morton elected to USC board of trustees

Los Angeles attorney and oil producer Harold C. Morton was chosen Thursday to serve on the board of trustees of the University of Southern California.

USC Board Los Angeles UPI Harold C. Morton Thursday The University of Southern California

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