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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1958

Page

2

DLBA in Action Promotes Downtown Long Beach Growth

Long Beach’s core economy relies on downtown activity and DLBA driven initiatives. The column details DLBA as a retailer and property owner alliance funding civic programs, free parking, and traffic planning while urging membership and civic participation. It notes Red Cross fundraising, Park & Shop parking, and upcoming courthouse and hotel developments shaping downtown planning.

Long Beach DLBA Downtown Red Cross DLBBA Park & Shop Plan Auch Organize Wan Aron L A.C

South Rhodesia and PSA fare hikes report

In Salis bury two Scots, Frank Connolly and John Mearns, hunger strike near a Rhodes statue highlights failed job hopes in Rhodesia while in California the State Public Utilities Commission approves a PSA fare increase from 9.99 to 11. Public travel to Los Angeles rises from 9.99 to 11 and San Diego from 15.44 to 17.26 effective April 14.

Salisbury Southern Rhodesia Frank Connolly John Mearns Cecil Rhodes San Francisco State Public Utilities Commission Pacific Southwest Airlines Los Angeles San Diego PSA West Coast

Hoh Tides Today Reported With Varied Tidal Levels

Tides show high and low readings across the day with multiple measurements. Figures list 4.3 feet at 12:36 a.m. and 2.8 feet at 4:16 p.m. Low tides near 0.7 feet and 2.5 feet at various times. Friday sunrise at 6:48 with sunset details.

Gabrielson testifies he served without fee in tidelands suit

Los Angeles civil case coverage states attorney Gabrielson testified he received no fees for representing taxpayers in the Long Beach tidelands suit and related Trickey case. He said an oral agreement with Mrs Swart limited payment and that he would consult records to verify any highest fee ever charged.

Los Angeles CNS Gabrielson Atty Theodore BR Long Beach Pierce Works Long Beach Tifelands Litl Nanegans Alma Swart Trickey

Christopher enters Senate race with LA visit and filings

In Los Angeles Christopher aka George Christopher announces entry to the U S Senate race, filing papers at the County Registrar of Voters with wife present. In Long Beach Cranston, Democratic candidate for controller, touts reform and criticizes Republican dominance, urging public accountability for the office. Paramount reports 1957 earnings growth and notes the controller’s broad reach over state finances and tideland matters.

San Francisco George Christopher U. S. Senate Los Angeles Registrar of Voters Sus Board of Equalization Franchise Tax Board Palo Alto Long Beach Cranston California Democratic Council Richard Wilde Long Beach State Hoan Rontrollers Wrw York Many Ters, Inc a_a Lcratic Wilton Leonard H. Goldenson Press- State Lands Commission Dent Portant Tong Beach Tidelands

Live the Life of Riley at the KUNTINGTON HOTEL

An OCR fragment advertises the KUNTINGTON HOTEL at 1290 E Ocean Blvd Low Beach. It touts private bath, wall-to-wall carpeting, telephone and daily mail service, a large ocean-facing living room, and meals at 24.50 per week per person. Also mentions public dining, club, breakfast service, and room/tower rates.

Riley Kuntington Hotel Ocean Blvd Lowg Beach Ohic Hotel Virginia

Waller Extortion Suspects to Plead

Los Angeles court records show Jimmy Ray Wood and Robert J. Maguin held to answer one count of conspiracy to obstruct justice in connection with an extortion plot against cereal heiress Marjorie Waller. Investigator Raymond Richart described a March 11 sting at a downtown bar and a staged payoff plan to induce false testimony.

Los Angeles CNS Marjorie Waller Jimmy Ray Wood Wood Paramount Robert J. Maguin South Gate Arthur’ Guerin Attys Raymond Richart Atty Milton Zerin Waller Richart Byron J. Walters

Crowley Announces Run for Los Angeles Sheriff

Crowley, a former Pacific Coast League talent scout for Los Angeles and Hollywood, proclaimed his bid in the June 3 primary. He pledges an education based crime prevention program equal in effectiveness to fire prevention and resides at 1633 S Cursor Ave.

Los Angeles CNS Dan Crowley Crowley Hollywood Theos Angeles New York Yankees Detroit Tigers California S. Cursor Ave

Churchill Doing Well After Brief Chest Trouble

ROQUEBRUNE France Churchill shows recovery from chest trouble reported after a brief illness last month. The former British prime minister is described as doing well and expected to resume public duties soon.

Churchill Roquebrune France Winston Churchill

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