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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1959

Page

2

Public Utility Tax Debate Highlights Edison Co Burden

LAC argues utility taxation shifts burden between property taxes and customer rates. Edison Co pays taxes to city county state, while city owned gas pays none. Despite rate regulation, government collects via utilities, critics say lowering valuations won’t reduce rates. Edison’s 1958 tax 28 cents per dollar, $73 million total tax bill, $48 per meter served. LAC asserts government will extract taxes anyway.

Long Beach Edison Co The Edison Disor

Eisenhower Nominates Rothman for Labor Board Role

Stuart Rothman a Labor Department lawyer was nominated by President Eisenhower on Thursday to be the new general counsel of the Labor Relations Board.

Stuart Rothman Labor Department Eisenhower Labor Relations Board

Beating Death Charges Against 11 Year Old

In Macon Georgia an 11 year old boy was charged with murdering his two year old ward Mary Jane Howard with a frying pan after an inquest. Coroner Lester H Chapman filed the warrant. The boy allegedly resented babysitting while the mother worked nearby. The autopsy found the skull shattered.

Macon Lester H. Chapman Andrew Howard Jr Mary Jane Howard Small Chapman Mary Jane Katie Tee Howard John T. Gibson Sheriff's Department Andrew Henry Howard

Engle Urges U S Build Southland Plant for De Salting Sea Water

Sen. Engle urged the United States to build a salt water desalination plant in Southern California to ease the region’s water shortage. He proposed a $10 million project near the coast, noting California’s interest and proximity to metropolitan areas as a prime location for an experimental plant.

Engle U.S Southland Washington Sen. Clair California D-Calif Thureday Sen. Engle A. L. Miller Office of Sal Water

Butler Chooses Calif Dems for 60 Convention Advisers

Washington Democrats named a 17 member California committee to advise on arrangements for the 1960 party convention in Los Angeles. National Chairman Paul Butler said the convention will be open as no candidate has the nomination sewn up. The host committee seeks 6000 convention seats and will discuss during April talks with Californians.

Bill Broom Washington Urees Washington—Democrats California Los Angeles Paul Butler Butler Edmund F Pat” Brown Gov. Brown Mittee Paull Ziffren Gov Brown and Son Clair Engle Angeles Ziffren Cecil R. King Richard Richards Jesse M Vise William Munnell Ton Southern California Louis Warl L. A Don Rose Edwin W. Pauley Dan A. Kimball Sidney Brody Joseph L. Wyatt Je Pasadena California Council of Democratic Clubs Elizabeth R. Smith Northern California Roger J Kent Lionel Steinberg Pair Springs

Live on the Heach at the Huntington Hotel Schedule

The Huntington Hotel offers rooms and meals at $76.50 per person per week with private baths, daily maid service, and in room dining. The facility describes ocean boulevard views and a dining room facing the sea. Catering also serves pubs and outside venues with regular patrons.

Huntington Hotel Oceanslyd Lox Beach Chip

Discover Girard's Original French Dressing Flavor

A sales pitch touts Girard's Original French Dressing as tangy bright and sugar free. It emphasizes a light balance without excessive oil or sweetness and invites readers to taste the difference in this distinctive salad dressing.

Girard

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