Wrong Way Hitchhiker Aboard Freighter Bound for Seattle
East Chicago man Maliam Cunningham stowed away on a French freighter Winnipeg from Long Beach aiming for Seattle. The ship headed to Cherbourg France, he surrendered to the skipper 25 miles out, was questioned and released after arrival in San Pedro. He then visited The Independent seeking help to reach Seattle. He was last seen heading north.
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Independent
Railroad Retirement Club Outing at Bixby Park
The Railroad Retirement Social Club of Long Beach will hold a picnic in Bixby Park starting at 11 a.m. Wednesday. W. J. Walker, the club's vice president, announced the event details.
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Railroad Retirement Club
Railroad Retirement Social Club of
Long Beach
Bixby Park
W. J. Walker
Lakewood Floral Fete Set for Weekend at Pan American Park
Lakewood’s Floral Fete “Springtime in Lakewood” is the town’s second annual lower show to be held Saturday and Sunday at Pan American Park Auditorium. Organized by the Lakewood branch of the National Fuchsia Society and the Lakewood Garden Club, hours are 4 to 10 p m Saturday and noon to 9 p m Sunday. Novice and experienced growers are invited to compete with prizes in multiple divisions.
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Lakewood
Pan American Park Auditorium
National Fuchsia Society
Lakewood Garden Club
Steel Pact Seen Near as White House Talks Extend
Washington June 7 The steel industry and union negotiators held five hours of talks at the White House over the six day steel strike. A new session was set for 11 a m EDT tomorrow as optimism circulated from congressional sources about a possible weekend settlement. Presidential Assistant John R Steelman directed the talks and said both sides would confer with their teams tonight to prepare for the next meeting.
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Washington
White House
John R. Steelman
State Raises Workers' Pay Across California
Sacramento June 7 The State Personnel Board announced pay raises averaging 15 dollars a month for fifty three thousand five hundred state civil service employees effective July 1. Most get a five percent raise, about nine thousand get ten percent, costing six point six million annually from a seven point five million fund. Mental hospital psychiatric technicians and thousands of other workers share the increases while thirty four administrative classes were denied.
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Sacramento
State Personnel Board
AMA Annual Parley Opens at Chicago Monday
The American Medical Association will open its first annual meeting in Chicago Monday with more than 14 000 doctors in attendance. The meet will feature the first public telecasting of exhibits demonstrations and features for the lay public designed for non professionals to view on television.
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The
American Medical Assn
AMA
L B Youth Band Bags Five Awards at Fontana Day
Long Beach's Youth Band won five top awards at Fontana Day celebration. Gordon Carmen, band director, claimed drum major honors. Bonnie Davis received an outstanding twirling award. Junior and Senior Carmenettes also earned majorette honors. the group placed second among 23 entrants and will perform at San Diego Historical Day next week.
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Long Beach
Gordon Carmen
Bonnie Davis
San Diego
Aorangi Crashes Dock in Victoria Harbor Crack
The 10,000 ton passenger cargo vessel Aorangi struck a concrete dock in Victoria British Columbia smashing a hole below the waterline. Company officials said damage did not appear serious and the ship remained afloat despite the impact.
Investigate my healing method for sick if others fail
A practitioner claims 27 years of practice across Diege to Portland offering a personal cure for colds and related ailments. He describes acute catarrh, gastritis, and gastropotosis as treatable conditions, urging examinations and claiming many patients found relief after other methods failed.
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Portland
Ea Chiro
Heart Disease and Arthritis Claims Health Treatments
An article promotes Dr Alexis Carre remedies for heart disease and explains arthritis types and causes. It advocates colon cleaning for pure blood, cites plasmatic therapy to ease pain, and claims thousands experience instant relief after first treatment.
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Alexis Carre
Asthma and breathing difficulties explained in old text
The article describes asthma as mainly a diaphragm driven process with air inhalation and exhalation controlled by a flat muscle. It notes causes such as dust and pollen and a deranged nervous system and warns that many remedies fail, sometimes ending in death from drug effects.
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