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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1960

Page

5

Brown urges Narcotics study by California Crime Commission

Gov Edmund G Brown asks the five member Crime Commission on Narcotics to start from scratch and submit recommendations by December. He calls for a project director and outlines a $13,500 budget for the commission to study narcotics traffic laws. Members named include Harry Kimball as chairman, Walter Binns, John Stover, A E Jansen and Robert Neeb Jr.

ENTO API Edmund G. Brown Crime Commission Brown Lad Atari California Richard A. McGee Meening Commission Harry Kimball Palo Alto Walter Binns U.S Los Angeles John Stover A. E. Jansen San Diego Robert Neeb Jr Los An

Billy Graham to Pray with Global Clergy at Congress

Evangelist Billy Graham will join clergymen from Red China and the Soviet Union at the World Baptist Congress in Rio de Janeiro from June 26 to July 3. About 7,000 delegates from 95 nations are expected.

Rio DE Janeiro Billy Graham Red China Soviet Union

Buffums reports record 1959 sales and 5-year plan

Buffums department stores posted the highest sales volume in its 56 year history in 1959 with profits before taxes up 26 percent from 1958. About $260,000 was spent on improvements in Santa Ana and Long Beach, including air conditioning and remodeling. A 1960 capital budget of about $125,000 funds major department expansions and remodels as part of a five year expansion plan. Officers reelected include Harry Buffum president and Waile G. Young VP and GM. Directors John G. Clack and others were reappointed.

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