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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1958

Page

2

LA C Says Twenty Tax Cut Plans Under Review

L.A.Cs column argues that Congress and the President consider over 20 tax cut plans tied to emergency relief, with some proposals offering 5 to 12 billion in cuts and possible $100 per taxpayer annual benefits. It warns deficits and debt could rise if spending or tax cuts are misused, urging balanced measures and reduced government overhead.

Congress U.S WPA PWA Sen Byrd L.A.C

State to Throw Book at Captor of Torrance 4

Oakland district attorney said he will throw the book at Ronnie D Rhonemus a 21 year old jail escapee who held a Torrance family captive for 24 hours and is wanted for attempted murder of an Alameda County deputy sheriff. Rhonemus was arrested in Chicago after a pawnshop hold up. Police overpowered him as he fled. The Garretts were forced to drive the duo to their apartment before the group escaped in a stolen car. Coakley threatened immediate extradition and said charges include attempted murder and robbery with possible life terms.

Oakland Ronnie D. Rhonemus Torrance Rhonemus Alameda County Chicago Frank Coakley Coakley California San Luis Obispo County Jeter James Blackburn Ray Garrett Thamas

Burney urges urgent polio vaccination drive now

Surgeon General Leroy Burney warned of possible polio outbreaks this summer if Salk vaccine programs are not sped up. He cited 48.5 million Americans under 40未vaccinated, including 19 million under 20, as vulnerable and noted last year’s polio cases totaled 6,000. Burney urged immediate vaccination, explaining three shots over eight months provide strong protection though one shot offers some defense and vaccines prevent disease but not virus spread.

Washington Leroy Burney Burney

Life at the Huntington Hotel in Long Beach

An ancient hotel ad describes rooms with private baths, wall-to-wall carpet, writing desks, telephones, and daily maid service. It notes a large dining room, meals like steak and turkey, and rates around 24.50 per week per person, inviting guests to enjoy meals and private accommodations.

Houwlevard Larce

Engle accuses administration of manipulating news

Rep Clair Engle charged the administration with covertly shaping press coverage to help Republicans politically. He urged a government operations subcommittee probe into secrecy and withholding information from Congress and the press about major projects affecting his California district.

Washington Clair Engle D-Calif Congress John E. Moss

Forty five Cops Face Defendant in Detroit Traffic Trial

Detroit police officers filled the traffic court as Lawrence A. Bower, a 32 year old unemployed appliance salesman, faced 75 traffic tickets since 1952 and demanded trials. He pled guilty and received 30 days in the Detroit House of Correction.

Detroit Laurence A. Bower Bower

New Commandant San Diego Relief at Navy Station

The Naval Receiving Station at San Diego will see a change in command today with Capt. Charles W. Aldrich relieving Capt. F. T. Sloat.

San Diego Naval Receiving Station Charles W. Aldrich F. T. Sloat

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