Douglas Aircraft report highlights Long Beach economy and jobs
The Douglas Aircraft Co annual report shows Long Beach as a major jobs hub with a $20 million DC8 plant, significant 1957 sales and profits, and ongoing missile and civilian aircraft development. Local executives and employee volunteers boost community welfare while production shifts evolve.
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Asians Call for Western Aid Boost
In Manila SEATO nations urged greater economic aid to curb Communist subversion after a Dulles warning of possible far eastern aggression. The United States Britain and France planned a Big Three foreign ministers meeting to discuss a summit with Russia. Philippines Pakistan and Thailand pressed for more aid.
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GIs Donate Blood in Germany to Support Hospitals
Members of the 7th U.S Army Sth Transportation Battalion stationed in Boeblingen donated 125 pints of blood to German hospitals. The gesture followed a German Red Cross appeal and reflects U S Army aid to local medical services.
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Independent Daily Adjudicated Notice and Rates
The Independent Daily, Long Beach California, records legal adjudication by Superior Court Los Angeles County on October 11 1944 and lists subscription details including Per Month 24 dollars and delivery rate 52 dollars per year. The paper is published daily except Sunday from Sixth Street and Pine Avenue in Long Beach with 1943 registration and entry as second class.
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Weather Tides Report With Vague Times
High tides today are listed at 4.7 feet and 3.4 feet with low tides at 0.3 feet and 2.4 feet. Sunrise is 6 09 and sunset at 5 58 with Thursday tides noted in inconsistent figures.
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Car trapped by live 4000-volt wires leaves driver unharmed
Wal lace Lee Buren, 67, of Lakewood, was trapped 40 minutes in an overturned car after a utility pole and live wires fell across Artesia Street near Santa Fe Avenue. Firefighters freed him after Edison workers cut the current. He had a small nose cut and a finger injury. power was restored hours later.
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Hosmer proposes stopgap bill against subliminal TV ads
Politician Hosmer urges a federal study and preemptive ban on subliminal projection, arguing it manipulates viewers’ minds. Several congressmen seek FCC review as concerns grow over subliminal advertising and its influence on elections and public opinion. A second item notes Frank Bonelli’s tax limit amendment hearing and water rights tensions threaten Long Beach area projects. A Bayshore Democratic Club meeting on right to work is set for March 28. Rent ads promote fast rentals via HE 32-5959.
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Berbower named to Long Beach Harbor post
Raymond Berbower, 25, a 12 year veteran with the Long Beach Harbor Department, was named Tuesday as assistant chief harbor engineer. He is a native of Long Beach, Wilson High 1940, Caltech graduate, served in World War II with the Navy Civil Engineer Corps in the South Pacific, and lives at 585 Lonna Linda Dr. Charles W. Ward will be installed as chairman of the American Society of Tool Engineers during the group's annual ladies night at 7 p.m. in the Petroleum Club.
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Willmore
Earline Payne
Pest control board appointee named by Governor
J Knight appointed Reginald Barden of Long Beach to the Structural Pest Control Board. Barden leads a local pest control firm. Archeologist Dr J O Kinnaman will present a free colored film lecture in the WCA Thursday at 2 p.m.
Lakewood Man Arraigned on Two Kidnaping Counts
Harold Edwin Redford Jr. a Lakewood man, 32, is charged with two counts of kidnaping and lewd conduct in a Tuesday complaint. He was remanded to County Jail on $10,000 bail pending Friday’s preliminary hearing. Police say he abducted two girls aged 3 and 12 at gunpoint last November 29 and February 15, molesting the older girl and forcing the younger to drink whisky.
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Harold Edwin Redford Jr
Montair Ave
Kenneth E. Sutherland
Teamsters See Membership Jump At Chicago Union Figures
James R. Holla, president of the Teamsters Union, announced on Tuesday that the union’s membership rose by 10,000 from February 1957 to February of the current period, bringing the total to about 1,300,000.
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Life at the Huntington Hotel on Oceanside Boulevard
The Huntington Hotel offers oceanfront rooms with private balconies, daily maid service, writing desks, and wall-to-wall carpeting. A large dining room overlooks the sea serving meals at 24.50 per person weekly, with club breakfast and a la carte options.
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Vanguard rocket set for possible midweek launch
Weather forecast warns of high winds aloft and light rain as Navy crew prepares the Vanguard test rocket for a daylight launch in the coming days. White House declined comment on timing while engineers finish preflight checks after two calm days following Saturday delays due to fog and clouds.
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