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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1958

Page

3

Knight and Engle clash over veteran status in California race

Gov. Goodwin J. Knight and Rep. Clair Engle exchanged sharp comments over veteran status amid the California Senate race. Knight criticized Engle’s Korea service claims while Engle defended his own record, noting his nonveteran status but highlighting service on the GI Bill. Engle predicted support from Christopher voters, and Knight urged respect for wartime service.

Goodwin J. Knight Clair Engle VFW Knight Engle Korea Tye Goodie Red Bluff Christopher Ngle House Veterans’ Committee State Senate Committee On Navy

Long Beach and vicinity Thursday weather outlook

Generally sunny today and Saturday with some night and morning coastal clouds. Highs near 78 in coastal areas, 75 at Santa Monica to Newport Beach, 88 to 98 in upper valley deserts with 102 to 110 in low valleys. winds 15 to 30 mph afternoons. Pacific coast shows clear skies with a low pressure bringing some northern showers.

Long Beach Southland Santa Monica Newport Beach Pacific Coast California

Knowland Doubtful Adams Should Stay

Senator Knowland voiced doubt about Adams remaining in his post saying the president has made a mistake in policy and that Adams should weigh whether to stay. He suggested the controversy could affect voters in California and noted the issue may influence the 1958 election dynamics.

Washington Willieves Adams Liam F. Knowland Adams Eisenhower Iide Sherman Addams White House New England Bernard Goldfine California Ike Gor Francis Butch Knowland

Westrope Dies in Race After a Turbulent Career

Jockey Westrope dies after a fall at the track in a race at Hollywood Park. A national champion in 1933 at age 15, he later broke a leg in Bay Meadows action and had a comeback season at Hollywood Park. He is survived by his wife Terry and four daughters, Pam, Jam, Jackie, and Jen.

Westrope Bae Bay Meadows Hollywood Park W. T. Westrope Monrovia Terry Pam Jam Jackie Jend Jil

Navy fires new Polaris by pop-up test device

The article describes a test launching device for the Polaris program. Capt. Ela comments on readiness and trigger action. Congress has authorized three submarines with ten or more missiles each, and six more may be built. The launcher and dummy missile were moved to San Clemente Island from Long Beach for loading, repairs, and staging. Navy personnel from the Underwater Ordnance Department and the Naval Ordnance Test Station collaborated at the San Clemente Island sea range.

Ela Congress Navy San Clemente Island Long Beach Naval Shipyard San Clemente Island Sea Range Underwater Ordnance Department Naval Ordnance Test Station Pasadena China Leke

California income steady as U S slumps in nine months

California personal income held level while U S income fell about 1.5 percent over the past nine months, per the State Department of Finance. January-March income was 13,000,000 below the all time high set in 1957, but California’s share of national income rose to 10.6 percent as wages fell and farmers and social security payments offset declines.

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