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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1957

Page

7

Tranquilizing drugs reshape care for mental patients

New York reports tranquilizers quiet thousands of minds outside hospitals and raise discharge rates in state facilities. The piece notes seven million prescriptions in 1956, relief from anxiety and insomnia, and calls for caution over overuse and side effects. It details how these drugs aid therapy but do not cure illness, with psychiatrists warning of broader social impacts.

Miller New York Pasaport Lanquap Zern Alan Lauren J. Smith Phils Ivet Daniel Blain APA Avenus Switzerland New York Academy

Strangler Khans Sentenced to Life in Marin City Case

San Rafael report states Lonnie C. Khans a 66 year old sawmill worker was sentenced to life imprisonment without parole for strangling fiancee Matto Cahler in Marin City last November. Khans previously served 12 years for the 1942 murders of his wife and her sister in Oakland.

San Rafael Lonnie C. Khans Marin City Khans Oakland Matto Cageler

Continental Air Lines Posts Higher 1950 Profit

Continental Air Lines reports 1950 net income of 710 426 dollars, 1.49 dollars per share, a 79.6 percent rise from 1949. President Robert F. Six Bald notes the 1951 outlook and long term earnings.

Denver Continental Air Lines Robert F. Six Bald

Chrysler Union Make No Gain in Strike Talks

MAYWOOD November talks between Chrysler Corp officials and AFL-CIO Auto Workers Union representatives failed to yield progress. The two sides met less than an hour and scheduled no further meetings. Production at the plant was halted last Friday as about 3,700 workers of local 230 struck to protest a perceived speedup and gate picketing was set up.

Maywood Chrysler Corp Afl-Cio Auto Workers Union

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