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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1958
Page
8
LAC criticizes Commissioner Mack for poor judgment in granting a television license influenced by a Florida attorney friend. The column notes loans and favors received while in office, calls for resignation, and states the Eisenhower administration will not tolerate such conduct.
Editorial cites recent Southern California crashes and military probe into a two plane incident. It warns small civilian plane accidents are rising and urges tighter flying regulations to safeguard fliers and passengers. The piece calls for serious consideration by regulators and agencies.
In March, sixteen years ago, eleven new policemen received badges uniforms and equipment from Chief A. Slalzht. Names include Ernest W. Couger William S. Jochims Alan Bentley Robert E. Bayricken Lewis Pilace Bland Wadkins Donald A. Sternberg Clifford D. Sherwood Charles Lambert Albert D. Schlossin William R. Decker. City officials discussed removing palm trees concealing a S-turm on Cherry Ave following two accidents, one fatal.
Bees predate air conditioning by centuries. In hives, insects move water and workers fan with wings to keep honey cool, showing natural cooling in action.
A Sole Herd Native home of the Pere David's deer is China where they are extinct. The only herd likely survives in Britain under the Duke of Bedford.
Saskatchewan anglers report a lake trout from Lake Athabasca measuring 52 inches and weighing a claimed 8044 pounds, touted as the largest lake trout ever taken.
Israel becomes a human and economic melting pot since independence in 1948, absorbing a million immigrants with diverse skills from shipbuilding to diamond cutting. They help build new industries and expand overseas markets while adapting crafts such as embroidery to modern fashion. Diamond cutting grows to a $30 million export with $6 million profit, citrus exports rise, and overall exports reach $85 million, up from $29 million a decade earlier.
The author critiques lack of support for performers in the United States noting Nancy Walker and Sir Cedric Hardwicke. He argues for civic theaters funded by city and provincial governments to provide affordable, quality drama and to welcome talent like Hardwicke who chooses to live here.
Dr Jordan notes emotional factors often behind child obesity. Family eating habits, independence, avoidance of competition, or rebellion may drive excess intake. A physician or psychiatrist may uncover causes, then set a consistent reduction plan, emphasizing diet over exercise and understanding when to seek help.
The metal mercury or quicksilver has long been valued for pigmenting and ornamentation. Early cinnabar ore combined with sulfur produced red paints. It served bright coatings and medical uses, while alchemists pursued methods to alloy mercury toward gold.
A scrambled Q and A list covers Washington’s French and Indian War aide to Braddock, cribbage phrases, origin of ginger sourcing from Jamaica to the Caribbean, Cologne Cathedral bell cast from cannon metal from 1870, actress Her initial Bierkower name, and Stradivarius violins with named titles like The Joachim The Alard and The Messiah now in Oxford museum.
Four Democratic and one Republican senator stopped a rushed tax loophole benefiting large insurers, averting a $224 million hit to taxpayers. The dispute centered on how to tax insurance companies and whether to apply the standard corporate tax or a compromise formula from 1954.
The Independent lists Herman A. Ridder as Publisher Harold M. Hines as Assistant to Publisher Samuel C. Gameron General Manager Larry Golling Jr Bus Manager L A Collins Sr Editorial Columnist Malcolm Epley Executive Editor Mille E Lines Managing Editor Washington News Bureau at 808 Albee Building current files maintained at these offices.
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