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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1959

Page

5

Firestone Peace Waits Ratification

In Akron Ohio the United Rubber Workers signed a 50 day strike ending pact with Firestone Tire and Rubber Co The contract must be ratified by members Local 7 executive committee blocked return to work until ratification Isadore Gold said pickets would stay at plants and members would not resume until voting Hence the plan to restart at Akron plants was halted until contract approval and other plants began orderly resumption after signing

Akron Ohio United Rubber Workers Firestone Tire & Rubber Co Firestone Isadore Gold Iti Feld

All-Girl Triplets Born in Hoag Memorial Ward

Costa Mesa nurses in the obstetrical ward at Hoag Memorial Hospital changed the door sign Thursday afternoon. The sign previously read No, the triplets haven’t arrived. The event marks a rare multiple birth welcomed by the hospital team.

Hoag Memorial Ward Costa Mesa

Building Permits and Labor Strike Mentions Across Plants

Fragmented notes list building permits and a prolonged strike affecting Firestone plants. Geographically scattered mentions include Deshres and Fall River, with a roster of locations such as Maines Los Angeles Pottstown and New Castle. Names like Merle Sher Mere prey phis and Weegee Na appear in disjointed form.

Foo Cart Firestone Deshres Maines Los Angeles Merle Sher Pottstown Noblestad Subean Sethen Bayard Ville New’ Castle Ind Fall River Mass

Three Girls Born To Bowman Family In Costa Mesa

A Costa Mesa couple welcomed three daughters born within 30 minutes at the new hospital. Don and Gladys Bowman of 973 Arbor St learned they were expecting triplets two weeks earlier after plans for boys only. The trio weighed 13 ounces to 5 pounds 9 ounces and 5 pounds 3 ounces, with an older sister named Karen, age 2. The hospital supplied additional layettes and waived the babies’ bills as it marked its first triple birth since opening in 1952.

Don Bowman Arbor St Bowmans Karen Bowman Costa Mesa Gladys Bill

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