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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1959

Page

4

Freeway speed urged by eleven South Bay cities

Delegation from Torrance El Segundo Redondo Beach Gardena Manhattan Beach Inglewood Hermosa Beach Culver City Palos Verdes Hawthorne and Los Angeles pressed the State Highway Commission to speed San Diego Freeway construction south of Los Angeles. Commissioner Robert McClure warned funds depend on federal support as pay as you go proposals imperil the project. Redondo Beach councilman William A Cameron cited rapid local growth and urged a freeway from Jefferson Boulevard to connect with the Harbor Freeway for about 400000 residents in the area.

Sacramento State Highway Commission San Diego Los Angeles Robert McClure Santa Monica Redondo Beach Gardena Manhattan Beach Inglewood Hermosa Beach Culver City Palos Verdes Hawthorne William A. Cameron Torrance Cameron South Bay

Senate Approves 200 Million for Foreign Development Loan Fund

The Senate voted to provide 200 million dollars in emergency lending to allies to build economies, with the House and Senate likely to settle on about 150 million. Eisenhower asked for 225 million. The loans fund long term, easy pay development loans to nations friendly to the West, especially Latin America. Senator Ellender urged halving the appropriation, warning funds could be misused while supporters said the loans aid underdeveloped and newly independent countries.

Washington Senate House Eisenhower Oe Ee Allen J. Ellender D-La Ellender Congress Latin America U.S

Gas Price Cuts Likely Despite Ongoing Market Pressures

The report notes modest declines in gasoline costs amid broader energy pressures. Prices remain around two cents a gallon higher for regular, with mid-grade near sixty cents and super about sixty-six cents due to ongoing cost reductions.

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