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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1957
Page
20
Six chamber board members and chamber chief economist predicted higher prices with a slower rate of increase this year. Dr Emerson P Schmidt said wage and price gains would ease in the first half of the year, with continued upward pressure on costs and prices.
Long Beach's oldest resident Mrs Ana Cora Jenkins, born 1856 in Palmyra Ohio, died aged 100. She moved to Long Beach in 1937 from Carthage Missouri and lived with her son and daughter in law M D Jenkins at 235 Temple Ave. Funeral services Tuesday at Patterson Snively Mortuary conducted by Dr Ewing L Hudson. Survivors include sons C R Jenkins and M D Jenkins.
Long Beach California City announces bids to furnish and deliver ten four door interceptor sedans under Specifications No R 2608. Bids due June 38 1986 at City Manager office, Room 562 City Hall. Bid bonds and deposits required. City reserves right to reject.
Notice invites sealed proposals for the improvement of the alley east of Santiago Avenue between Fourth and Sixth Streets in Long Beach California. Plans and specifications No R 2665 are on file with the City Engineer and bids are due July 9 1957 with a 10 percent bid bond. the City reserves the right to reject any or all bids.
Olds 79 died Saturday in SCOW. Survived by wife Beatrice. Sister Anwitia Granger also mentioned. Service Wednesday 11 am at Mattell's & Peek Chapel. Additional line notes Anwitia Granger andBeatrice as survivors.
Senator Javits predicts robust GOP support for approving U S membership in a new international agency to operate the Atomic Energy Commission pool for peaceful fuels. Debate centers on ratification of a treaty setting up the agency with nations including the United States and Russia. A Senate vote is anticipated as leaders frame the issue around free world leadership and potential inspections.
Three crude bombs exploded in the San Fernando suburb on the anniversary of the 1955 anti Peron revolt. No casualties. One bomb near a former Peronista leader’s house not present in the country. Another hit a former Radical Party member’s home. A third exploded before a civilian registrar’s office. Police blew up two bombs on railway tracks in La Plata. A Cordoba Radical Party meeting was disrupted by a bomb for noise. The uprising’s anniversary passed largely unnoticed.
Fragmentary OCR from a local notices page lists multiple names and addresses with scattered dates. Readable items include individuals such as Renner, Sal Alb, Carroll, Bott Meroetteg, Huggins, and Isenberg, with street addresses in Lakewood Whittier Wilmington Anahiem and nearby areas. The legible parts resemble personal notices and social announcements without a clear single event.
The Young Republican group announced that 61 top Republicans including Vice President Richard M Nixon and former Gov. Thomas E Dewey of New York were elected to the Young Republicans Hall of Fame. The honor reflects age and membership in the Young Republican organization ahead of the forthcoming meeting.
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