05 Nov 1950
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Newspaper
Independent Long Beach
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1950
Page
1
The piece urges every American adult to vote on Tuesday in a reflection on the Korea War. It stresses that free decisions matter more than party lines and urges readers to vote their honest convictions, promising a sense of personal satisfaction on Tuesday night if they have voted.
Longshoremen say they will file suit Monday against the Pacific Maritime Assn and ship owner W R Chamberlin over unloading of the lumber schooner C Trader at Wilmington. Arbitrator Prasow’s interim ruling limits work to one hatch. sailors dispute the full cargo. Police patrol the waterfront to prevent clashes as ILWU members plan only picketing.
Washington dispatch details about 200 special propositions on ballots in 34 states. Topics include legalized gambling prohibition veterans bonuses poll taxes and Communist controls. Voters in California Arizona Arkansas Oregon Montana West Virginia and South Carolina weigh pension funding liquor rules and constitutional amendments.
The Independent publishes its recommendations for Tuesday elections. It notes that Assembly candidates appear only for each district on the sample ballot and reminds Long Beach voters that two supervisorial districts exist. Eastern Long Beach ballots omit Leta Legg and William Amith.
Three special judges join to uphold a city ordinance banning handbills in Burbank. The ruling reinforces local rules restricting distribution of flyers on public property and around storefronts. Community groups and local merchants welcomed the decision citing reduced clutter and safety concerns.
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