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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1959

Page

2

Airport hearing raises Long Beach growth fears

Residents debate the Civil Aeronautics Board hearing on Long Beach Airport to link California cities and possibly Phoenix. While air service would aid travel to Sacramento and San Francisco, concerns mount about transforming the airport into a major air freight hub, increasing noise and danger, and breaching bond promises.

Long Beach Civil Aeronautics Board California Arizona Sacramento San Francisco Fresno Phoenix Airport Commission Inglewood Airport Advisory Commission Bud” Ridings Citizens Committee Ridings

Second Redstone Group Headed to Germany for MATO Support

The Army said a second Redstone ballistic missile group will depart for Germany next month to bolster MATO ground forces. The 46th Artillery Group at Ft. Sill with 650 personnel and two Redstone batteries, each with a launcher for a 200 mile range, will be led by Col. Allan Hirsch. Personnel depart from Brooklyn Army Terminal and equipment ships from Beaumont, Texas.

Washington AF Redstone Ballistic Missile Germany MATO Berlin 46Th Ft. Sill Okla Col Allan §. Hirsch Wausau, Wis Brooklyn Army Terminal N.Y Beaumont Tes

Fulbright Introduces Ike s Bill to expand foreign aid

Senator J William Fulbright chair of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee said the Eisenhower administration lacks policy breadth to meet Soviet challenges and introduced a bill to carry out President Eisenhowers 3 7 billion foreign aid program He urged imagination from the administration as Defense Secretary Neil H McElroy warned of ongoing crises and pressed for approval of foreign aid hearings set to begin April 15

Washington UPI J. William Fulbright \oang Senate Foreign Relations Committee Eisenhower Charles A. Halleck House Jpouse Fulbright Isa Ke Defense Neil H. McElroy House Foreign Affairs Committee Russia China Senate

Sugar size radios shown by RCA and Army

New York (UPI) RCA and the Army Signal Corps unveiled two radio units the size of a lump of sugar in a display of miniature electronic parts. The announcement framed the breakthrough as advancing the space program and lightweight instrumentation for missiles and space vehicles.

New York UPI Radio Corp. of Americal Army Signal Corps RCA Army

Wrangle over Airport Aid Funds on House Floor

Washington lawmakers clashed on the House floor over federal services versus a balanced budget. The dispute centered on a proposed airport aid bill, with figures cited for federal aid and costs.

Washington UPD House

Opinion on bond vote and next year's city election

A columnist argues the City Council should seek voters' opinion on the bonds in the next year's election. The piece states it is the newspaper's stance that the public deserves this opportunity, noting the column is personal opinion not the paper's formal position.

Douglas DC3 Ridings L.A.C LAC L.A. Collin

President O Kelly a Hit in Congress

President Sean T O'Kelly of Ireland wowed Congress during a joint session in Washington. He spoke warmly of freedom and friendship, receiving long applause as Speaker Sam Rayburn introduced him and noted Ireland's history and ties to the United States.

Washington Sean T O'Kelly Ireland Congress Senate Land House Sam Rayburn Rayburn O’kelly Reece O'Kelly Benjamin Franklin Franklin Joan

Children Love This Tangy Girard's Original French Dressing

An advertisement touts Girard's Original French Dressing as tangy and unsweetened with a bright flavor that appeals to children. It urges parents to let youngsters taste the difference and enjoy salads with this dressing.

Girard Therm Girlard

Independent Long Beach notices 1943 decree G-10280

Public record snippet from Long Beach shows a 1943 adjudication in Los Angeles County Superior Court. Decree No. G-10280 appears with monetary figures "$2.00" and "$24.00" and notes publication schedule “daily except Sunday” at Sixth St and Pine Ave. ad inscription includes irregular OCR tokens indicating a county record listing.

Sixth St Pine Ave Long Beach Galt Long Beach 4 Callt Superior Jourt Los Angeles County

All American Huntington Hotel Ocean Front Package

Promoted offer advertises 19eal dining and luxury suites at Huntington Hotel with ocean front views. Slogan touts executive career gals, daily maid service, and spa amenities with a weekly rate of $26.50 per person.

Sunvr Ocean Your Bay Huntington Ateps Phaner Breastaoh Gours Ratamers Sake E. Deean

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