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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1958

Page

7

Housing program expansion faces new limits and funding

The plan proposes raising FHA loan limits and insurance caps, expanding Capehart housing and slum clearance funding, and increasing FNMA spending. It also calls for higher mortgage insurance limits in a year and higher interest rates on FHA insured rental housing and cooperatives. Mueller urged business leaders to restore public confidence, blaming a core of pessimists and noting the economy shows recession pressures but not a low mood.

FHA FNMA Mueller Assahore Andrew J. Bicmiller AFLC10 Congress U.S. Chamber of Commerce National Farmers Union Albert Whitehouse Afl-Cio Industrial Union Department White House

Bandit Steals $30 and Rings at Bellflower Jewelry

Deputies report a bandit brandishing a steel revolver entered Chime Jewelry Store at 16509 Bellflower Blvd Monday night about 6 25 PM posing as a customer. He fled with $30 and a three piece wedding ring set. Victim is George Pratt. Suspect described as about 20 years old.

Bellflower Chime Bellflower Blvd George Pratt

Los Angeles Seeks More Welfare Employees

The City Bureau of Public Assistance asked for 238 additional relief staff at a cost of 290020 dollars to handle rising unemployed cases. The Board of County Supervisors will rule on the request after approving 134 hires for the bureau last month.

L.A Los Angeles City Bureau of Public Assistance Ofvain Mondey Board of County Supervisors Bureau

How to Be a Perfect Guest in Reader's Digest

March Reader's Digest offers Elsa Maxwell style tips on hosting and being a memorable guest. It promises tested advice to be interesting imaginative and then to leave, plus 39 other articles on conversation and social skills.

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Nixon Pact on Illness Outlined in White House Statement

The White House issued a statement describing the steps if the President becomes unable to serve. It states the Vice President would act as Acting President, exercising powers and duties until a constitutional remedy or Congress action is clarified. Senator Knowland welcomed public availability of the understanding.

3Xon Nixon Senate Eacer William F. Knowland Calif Congress White House Hagerty Hagforty Nixson Eisenhower Tts

Youth Talent Showcase set for Marshall Junior High area

Jr High students will stage a "Youth Talent Showcase" at Marshall Junior High Wardlow Street and Woodrute Avenue starting at 7 pm on Wednesday. Admission is free for adults and children, per Bob Vai Antwerp Recreation Department.

City Recreation Department Marshall Junior High Wardlow St Woodrute Ave Bob Vai Anthwerp Recreation Department

Suspect Arrested in Bishop Threats in Boston

Job J. Pohl a 51 year old leather worker from South Boston was arrested on a charge of making threatening telephone calls to the Archbishop’s residence. Detectives followed a tip to his home and leather firm, with police noting a 26 year sentence mandatory for threats by telephone.

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Urgent June Talks to Summit as Soviet Proposal Surfaces

Gromyko urged in Rome a June summit with foreign ministers to key the agenda limited to topics all parties will discuss. He proposed equal representation for West and East in parallel talks, with extra neutrals like India and Yugoslavia. Eisenhower received direct briefing from Menshikov as Washington weighing response.

Gromyko Zwest United States Britain France Italy Soviet Union Poland Czech Tovalkiz Romania Washington Eisenhower Mikhail Menshikov

Kite Contest Friday At Bryant School Playground

Local children from Bryant School hold a self made kite contest at 8 30 pm Friday on the school playground. The program is open to the public and organized by the Municipal Recreation Department under Ruth Merritt.

Bryant Municipal Recreation Department Ruth Merritt

Wing Chief Dies in Bay Crash at Hamilton AFB

Lt. Col. Raymond E. Evans commander of the 163rd Fighter Interceptor Squadron at F104 Wing Firmiston Air Force Base Calif was killed when his Fire Starfighter crashed in San Pablo Bay near the San Francisco Bay area during a training flight. An investigating board was named to determine the cause. Evans resided with his family at Hamilton AFB.

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