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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1957

Page

10

60 Signs Point to Knowland 1960 Presidential Bid

Washington observes Senator William F Knowland's early steps toward a possible Republican nomination in 1960. He may clash with Vice President Richard M Nixon as he contemplates a Senate departure, potential California gubernatorial bid, and a nonpublic publisher future. Critics note his anti UN stance and hawkish foreign policy leanings.

Washington William F. Knowland Capriott Plana White House Oakland Hla Munden Johnson California Hiram Johnson League of Nations Knowlanil Eisenhower-Nixon United Nations Israel Ike Knowland Moscow Ruseain Intersniational Tapt Chiang Kai-shek Syngman Rhee Tke Peiping General Assembly Senate Robert A.taft Eisenhower Ihen Eisenhower Nixon

Doctors Share Big Burden In Hospital Fund Drive

A Long Beach analysis argues doctors already donate heavily through charity work and cash toward a $4,000,000 hospital equipment campaign. It urges broader public contributions, noting doctors and osteopathic physicians have raised substantial sums and that hospitals serve all, not just the medical profession. The piece casts as unfair the idea that hospitals exist only for doctors’ profits.

Long Beach Cimena Children’s Clinica

Town Meeting Reopens on Industrial Plans and Baseball Talk

The notes recount a 1 year old town meeting detailing the Ohio Rubber Co plant at 6100 Cherry Ave employing 500, with early completion plans and a 475,000 port project. It also covers Lang Hench City Lines bus deliveries, Harbor Commission debates, and a council vote on oil drilling near Recreation Park. The piece then discusses Brooklyn to Los Angeles franchise talks and the appeal of Major League Baseball in Southern California.

Ohio Trubber Co Cherry Ave Lang BO Dats Iuchi Flint Mich Worl Progress Harter Woeat Aide Fom Central Channel Recreation Park Quilter Furor Brooklyn Los Angeles Burma

Betrothal and Rise of Berengaria in the Third Crusade

Richard the Lionheart selects Cyprus during the Third Crusade to secure his betrothed Berengaria. He later marries her, elevating her to Queen of England.

Richard the Lionhearted Cyprus Berengaria Richard England

Toothless Turtle and the Law of Sharp Edges

An unusual note describes a toothless turtle unable to chew while discussing sharp edg es in closing jaws that shave off food bits which are swallowed whole.

Local Advertisement Notice for Building Representative Leads

Fragmented OCR text shows an independent notice involving Herman Ridder Harold Hines and Samus Cameron. It references a building advertiser representative in Detroit area with offices in Genisageweep and Detret Parabees, indicating an advertising firm with personnel names and locations.

Herman H. Ridder Harold M. Hines Agst Samus C. Cameron Geni Mai Larry Calling Jesus Hon Pereree Aibee Representativ, Denne, Inc Detret Parabees Aidg

Good Old Days and Mind Tricks in Everyday Speech

Sydney J. Harris humorously examines semantic quirks in daily talk. He contrasts cautious leaders called sensible or fence-straddlers, and shows how words shift with context from progress to fatigue. The piece riffs on memory bias and social labels, noting how phrases like good old days glow with nostalgia while language reveals our biases.

Sydney J. Harris Martir Hve Audi

Hernia Treatment Through Supports and Surgery Discussed

Dr Jordan explains hernia causes including inherited weakness and scar tissue from prior operations. Treatments involve trusses or surgical repair to reposition tissues and strengthen the wall. A proposed chemical skin injection method is noted but criticized for recurrences and limited adoption.

Mr. K Hewan

Crossword Puzzle Fragment Prompts Names and Phrases

Readable puzzle fragment shows scattered phrases and partial names including roles and places. The garbled OCR hints at a crossword puzzle entry with unclear clues and several proper nouns that may refer to people or groups.

Questions and Answers Abridged from a Quiz Sheet

The fragment shows a quiz style with questions and brief answers on topics including a vice presidential death in 1922, weaving history, infant hearing, and the Japanese legendary founding date. It mentions James S. Sherman, Nicholas Murray Butler, Taft, and Jimmu Tenno with concise facts.

James S. Sherman Taft Nicholas Murray Butler Japan Jimmu Tenna

Soaring Albatross Flight Limits and Surgery Note

A fragmented report describes the black-browed albatross struggling to take off and land in thin air but able to soar once aloft. It mentions an Injection treatment and a proposal for an operation by surgeons, implying medical intervention.

Democrats Slow to Aid Small Business Tax Relief

DREW PEARSON notes Democrats brag about help for small business during campaigns, but slow action shows no real tax relief for small firms. Fulbright seeks targeted relief for small corporations, while House and Senate leaders block changes, warning that oil interests and timing affect tax policy before March 31. Leaders fear Senate veto and aim to rush a bill, with byrd and party lines complicating hearings.

Washington Ia Trur Sheeran Adame Anna Elation New England Parr Weys Rules Committee Fulbright Bul Fulbright Apksne General Motors White House Treasury Harry Byrd Virginia Byrd Senate Finance Committee Fullbright Wright Paiman Texarkana Texas Ways and Means Ramrod Ace Han Senate House

Blue Water Bridge among North America cantilever spans

The Blue Water Bridge connects Port Huron Michigan with Sarnia Ontario. Built in 1938, it carries traffic over a quarter mile long cantilever span noted as one of the nine longest in North America.

Port Huron Mich Sarnia Ontario North America

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