Open These Doors YMCA drive to fund new facilities
LA.C. columns urge support for a renewed YMCA fundraising campaign across Lakewood, Los Altos, North Long Beach and downtown to build modern facilities. It notes past delays, emphasizes community leaders as solicitors, and stresses the need for capital investment alongside annual dues to expand branch services and reduce delinquency through wholesome youth activities.
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North Long Beach
YMCA
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Four Douglas Plant bookies fined and placed on probation
Four men who admitted taking horse race bets at the Long Beach Douglas plant were fined and placed on three-year probation by Superior Judge Ralph K. Bierson Tuesday. Harry McKee, 41, of Tulane Avenue was assessed 500 dollars, Harold Edgar Whiteman, 40, of Arlee Avenue Norwalk 300 dollars, Edmond Cooke Shaw, 53, of Brayton Avenue and Lonhie Johnson, 49, of Los Angeles 250 dollars each. They were arrested March after police investigated reports.
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Ralph K. Bierson
Harry McKee
Tulane Ave
Harold Edgar Whiteman
Arlee Ave
Norwalk
Edmond Cooke Shaw
Brayton Ave
Lonhie Johnson
Los Angeles
Lavish Doris Duke estate burglarized in Honolulu
Honolulu police report the lavish Doris Duke home, known as the play house near Diamond Head, was burglarized between Friday night and Monday morning while caretakers were on rounds. Detectives investigate the break in as likely a theft of valuables including an alpine dagger valued over $1000.
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Eisenhower urges five year tariff extension in House clash
President Eisenhower used two letters to press Congress to extend the Reciprocal Trade Agreements Act for five years amid a heated House vote. He warned against a two year substitute backed by Rep. Simpson that would shift tariff control to the Tariff Commission and could undermine free world trade and U.S. security.
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Eisenhower
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Richard M. Simpson
United States
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Russia
America
Federal Tariff Commission
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Philip Crosby
Philip
Dennis
Bing
Sandra Las Vegas
Pat Shee
Drummond
Theman
Las Vegas
Kathy Means
Grant
Japan Population Growth Declines in 1957
Tokyo dispatch reports Welfare Ministry figures show Japan's population growth in 1957 the lowest since World War II end. The ministry survey notes births around 1,560,000, with deaths rising to nearly 750,000 amid two Asian flu epidemics. Teen suicides and young adult deaths also increased, shaping the demographic trend.
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Getozea
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USA
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Weather tides and heights for today and Thursday
High tides today reach 3.1 feet at 6:25 am and 4.9 feet at 6:32 pm. Low tides 1.2 feet at 12:54 am and 4.5 feet at 2:54 pm. Thursday tides show highs of 3.0 feet at 7:25 am and 5.2 feet at 7:05 pm. Low tides 0.658 feet at 1:36 am and 17 feet at 12:34 pm.
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