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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1957

Page

5

Teachers' Assn Leader Expects Cigarette Tax

SACRAMENTO CTA leader Assemblyman Glenn E Cool predicts the Legislature will approve a cigarette tax plus higher beer levies with no tax increases this year. He cites inflation hurting schools and claims CTA bills aim to raise about 70 million dollars by taxing cigarettes and beer to fund school aid, while critics warn of higher local taxes.

Sacramento Are Glenn E. Cool Vhur F. Carey I-Felton Tary California Teachers Revenuce and Assn Jaguor Inter Ernest St. Geddes R-Clare Oats Coolidge Corey Anak St Am Legistas Nquor Corey Wileiam Land CYA CTA Senate CIA

Chutes Save 12 as Plane Falls in Rainstorm

A C119 cargo plane crashed near Columbia after engine failure as the crew of 12 parachuted to safety during a heavy rain. Rescue teams found airmen along two highways north of the scene, one hanging by a chute caught in a tree. The report notes the incident amid lingering concerns over cigarette and beer regulations.

Columnia UPA Heré Columbia Aireport

ILA Vows to Fight Bridges Death in Baltimore Feud

The Baltimore International Longshoremen's Association vows to fight Bridges to the death over a coastwide labor dispute. International vice president August Teik accuses Bridges of pressuring East Coast ports while Senator Butler warns of economic stranglehold if Bridges succeeds.

Ila Bridges Baltimore U Baltimore International Assa Marey Elles August Tdeik Sen. Duller Butler International Long Daltimore East Coast Cutler The Sen Ate International Security Subcommittee Ernst Coast Porte Wear Tore Rury Wawall Welk Isaad Baltimore

They're older Heart Case Age Changes

Paul Dudley White warned of a century of shifts in heart disease dating from 1856 to 1956. At Massachusetts General Hospital his study showed ward patients averaged under 30 in 1856 and 62 in 1956. He noted early on older patients were deemed senile and overlooked, with many deaths labeled as old age.

Cincinnate Uri Paul Dudley White Boston Heart Specialiot Massachusetts General Hospital Fingts de, White Cinccinnatic Academy of Medicine

Housing plan debated to aid veterans mortgages

Lawmakers considered a plan to guarantee veteran mortgages with a lower interest rate and federal support. Proponents urge faster approval and a 4.5 to 5 percent cap, arguing it would expand GI housing access while redirecting billions to support the program amid bipartisan debate.

Wasilington Greaslonn Tee Ha Tre Treasury W. Plan Randolph Hargess Hoare Senate

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