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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1960

Page

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May 10 Ballot Proposals Plus Council Contests

The May 10 election features about 30 candidates for nine council districts with top two from each district advancing to the June 7 citywide ballot, while nine city propositions A through H address major measures. Prop A authorizes 1,775,000 to complete Auditorium Annex. Prop B creates a council advisors system. Prop C revises oil well leases to curb subsidence. Prop D would loan Harbor Reserve funds for repressuring. Prop E relaxes job restrictions for city employees. Prop F allows council to lease waterfront properties. Prop G abolishes city gas and electrical inspector. Prop H ends Educational Department. Prop I combines social welfare with Health Department.

Council Near S Ne Civil Service Commission Harbor Board Cyunvit Harbor Reserve Fund Sid Smalter Oil Companies Seasile Hivd Pr. G City Gas and Electrical Lac

Funeral Set Thursday for Dr Keith M Walker 71

Funeral services for Dr Keith M Walker 71 longtime Community Chest director and civic leader will be held Thursday at 10 am at Allflower Marina Chapel He died of a heart attack Surviving are a daughter Mrs Hugh Henderson of Pleasant Hills and four brothers including Rob of San Pedro and Wil of Westfield Also a sister Mrs Margaret Mar flower of Pomona and a longtime member of the Bell School District faculty

Keith M. Walker Community Chest Temetrist Civic Sealer Kiwanis Club Wil Ber Allflower Chamber Cat White Marina San Pedro Wilos Iam W Westfield Justee Bell la Sister Margaret Marflower Fiveltensen Pomona

Navy Blimp Breaks Endurance Record Over Atlantic

A Navy blimp, the ZPG2, stayed aloft 9512 hours on an antisubmarine patrol over the Atlantic, breaking the previous 734 hour record. Lt. Lundi Moore led an 8 man crew from Lakehurst Naval Air Station, reporting fuel concerns near the end. The mission aimed to simulate submarine contact with no refueling.

Navy Atlantic Lakehorst UPI Lakehurst Naval Air Station James E. Schmidt Appleton Wis Gerald Mayer New York Mayer Ss Flight

Aid to Guards Move to Protect Berlin Freight Trains

West Berlin reports 41 U.S. troops are guarding freight trains crossing East Germany. Guards ride in converted freight cars to scan the trains while in motion along the Berlin corridor.

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