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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1958
Page
2
LA.C. column lauds the Navy Secretary's Speed Letter Operation Dollar Stretch. It urges all hands to implement economy measures that do not compromise safety, praising local admirals Campbell and James for their leadership and civic contributions and urging businesses to copy the navy’s efficiency approach.
A weather list reports high and low temperatures for major cities across the United States. The State Public Works Board approved buying 75.7 acres for about 890000 dollars to expand San Fernando Valley State College.
Riverside and Arizona investigators probe motive in the murder of 29 year old Long Beach City College student John Henry Sherman. They question friends and students as they trace a wrecked car near Florence Arizona and two hitchhiker suspects. Sherman had a Bugs Bunny tattoo and often gave rides to hitchhikers.
Senator Anderson, a former House Atomic Energy chair, questions the Fullerton site for Orange County as the Pentagon weighs the selection. He notes construction could begin fall 1959 with about 850000 dollars for initial work and urges disclosure of past accidents like the Florence explosion.
An OCR fragment advertises a Long Beach hotel, noting a block long building, ocean lobby access, private baths, writing denis, daily maid service, and a dining room with seafood and turkey offerings. Rates listed around 74.50 per person for a room, with public dining and club breakfast options. Contact phone Ha 6-8253.
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