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Newspaper
Independent Long Beach
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1950
Page
2
Washington February 24 The government will close its books on December 31 ending two federal price support programs for eggs and potatoes. Officials say the experiments failed to control production and guarantee fair prices while costing taxpayers about 739 million dollars. The losses were borne by taxpayers, with producers receiving the funds.
Mrs. Bertha L. Duncan 73 widow of a Signal Oil contractor died in a local hospital after brief illness. Residing on St. Louis Ave she came to Law Beach from Taft 28 years ago. Surviving are three sons Banks Duncan of Bakersfield M G Duncan of Signal Mill and Palipinian Duncan. Service will be Wednesday at Meatret's Chapel with Star officiating and interment in Los Angeles.
Moscow radio said tonight that Foreign Minister Andrei Vishinsky arrived in Moscow after attending the United Nations Assembly at Lake Success New York.
Low tide today to minus 0.7 foot at 4:27 p.m. High tides reach 6.0 feet at BAY a. In and 3.4 at Hep. Tomorrow low tides 2.7 feet at 6:00 a.m. and 0.6 foot at 2:02 p.m. Highs 5.8 feet at 8:23 a.m. and 8.0 feet at 11:54 p.m.
Off the Korean coast the destroyer Eversole of Task Force 77 aided nearly 50 North Korean refugees on a 45-foot sampan. Sailors transferred fresh water, food, clothing, and medicine, and hospital corpsmen tended the sick as crew members donated clothing and supplies amid frigid seas. Three refugees had died from exposure before rescue.
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