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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1957
Page
10
Washington reports a broad anti monopoly drive with probes by at least five committees into concentrations of corporate and economic control across oil, autos, food, aviation, banking, utilities, and media. Democrats fear superpowers of big firms curb wages and prices, while some economists warn against overreach that could threaten prosperity.
In a LA C column, the author argues postal rates for magazines and newspapers should no longer be subsidized by general taxes. He says advertisers cover much of the cost and delivery should be paid by subscribers, urging readers to contact their Congressmen to raise rates.
An editor's note quotes an actor denying campaign tactics after Oscar nominations. The actor argues his craft defines his role rather than business aims, stating no advertising, agents, or paid notices, and that awards are honors among peers.
A fragment from Long Beach era notes traffic street developments near Cedar to Loma avenues, Rally Way Express site at Ninth Street, and harbor oil drilling repeal on the April election radar. It also mentions the Pacific Ave plant building Pullman cars, local school board candidates, and letters from readers critiquing municipal band funding and Social Security.
In this reflection the first hints of spring stir nostalgia and longing. The air carries a delicate scent that bridges memory and desire, turning thoughts from war to nature's renewal. Imagination, youth, and emotion outsize any science, as spring awakens the heart’s sense of wonder.
Rep. Emanuel Celler's Judiciary Committee completed a sharp probe into alleged monopolistic practices in commercial aviation. It criticizes Brownell for failing to act against Pan American and Panaya for monopoly claims. The House Small Business Committee denounces Defense Dept for routing contracts to few firms and notes banking mergers aid smaller rivals.
Dr Jordan explains how thyroid issues are hard to detect and treat. He notes the thyroid gland in the neck controls hormone production affecting growth heart rate and other body functions. In cretinism if diagnosed early thyroid extract from animals can aid development. in adults myxedema causes thick dry skin slow pulse and anemia but can be relieved with ongoing thyroid hormone therapy.
Drew Pearson reports that Israel faced intense pressure from the Eisenhower administration over sanctions on Israel at the UN. France and others resisted, Dulles sought Mollet’s help, and a set of Gaza withdrawal assumptions were drafted by Golda Meir. Lodge’s later wording altered the plan, prompting Israeli cabinet shock before troop withdrawal and a clarifying presidential letter.
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