Fund Ban on Annex Asked Day in Jail for Speeder
Munice Auy and Gen Edmund G Brown petitioned Los Angeles Superior Court to stop Long Beach from spending city money on a Recreation and Exhibit Call adjacent to Municipal Auditorium. Judge Charles T Smith will hear the case later. Brown argues the project mainly benefits the city, not the state.
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Jack B. Brashear
S3al
Eagle St
Asker
Munice Auy
Edmund G. Brown
Pal
Charles T. Smith
City of
Long Beach
Municipal Auditorium
Los Angeles
Waldfred Jacobson
Armed Services Ymca
Note to Milkman Bounces Back in Odd Report
An English note recounts a milk bottle incident where a soggy note reading No milk today fell from a bottle. The episode led to a dairy fine for improper bottle washing and references to fund expenditures and a stalled project decision in the 1950s.
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Milkman
Olduam
England
Evelyn Schofield
Bond rates spike in Long Beach as 9.6% levy rises
In Long Beach street rates on new bonds jumped about 50 percent from last year to about 9.6 percent. Councilman Wick blames Time magazine publicity based on information from the Chamber of Commerce. Councilman Desmond criticized such publicity amid the debate. Continued on page A-10.
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Long Beach
Ita
Aubaldence
Wick
Time
Chamber of Commerce
Desmond
Critics Attack Budget Fight. Eisenhower Vows Public Push
Washington critics press the sharpest attack yet on President Eisenhower budget as he signals no retreat and aims to argue the case publicly. Senator Byrd calls the budget the most irresponsible in 25 years and urges Brundage be replaced by a budget cutter, while the White House insists Brundage remains budget director. Officials consider a nationwide radio TV speech to rally support amid foreign aid cuts. Also Senator McCarthy’s illness is reported as he remains in Bethesda Naval Hospital with a liver ailment.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Harry F. Byrd
Virginia
Percival F. Brundage
White Tomne
James C. Hagarty
Brundage
Knw
White House
Eee
McCarthy
Waslington
Joseph FR. McCarthy
it-Wis
Bethesda Naval Ijluspital
New Earthquake Felt in S F Area
A new quake measuring about 2.8 to 3 on the Richter scale struck near San Francisco at 12 37 pm. It was felt strongly in West Lake Sunset and Mission districts and noted as part of aftershocks from the March 22 event which registered 5.3. Father Stauder of UC Berkeley provided the assessment.
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San Francisco
Bay Area
West Lake
Sunset Noi
Father Stauder
University of Caliornla
Berkeley
Anonymous tip sparks stock buy in airline case
A Washington lawyer testified he received an anonymous tip about a government air route decision and, the next morning, bought 400 shares in Northeast Airlines instead of Northwest. The tip connected to Robert W. Oliver, with opposing broker statements and a claim of a $874 profit. A Georgia politician testified about a quick $2,500 gain.
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Washington
Robert W. Oliver
Tohf
Northwest Airlines
Northeast Airlines
New York Miami
Oliver
fromGeorgia
Navy man injured as PCH bridge collapse traps driver
A 21 year old Navy man, Henry P Beard of the USS Chevalier, was critically injured when a 40 foot section of the Pacific Coast Highway bridge under construction collapsed on the freeway. He was trapped in his car for 20 minutes before being freed and treated at Sea Side Hospital and later Naval Dispensary. Traffic remained unaffected as rescuers bent the front seat to remove him.
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Pacific Coast Hwy
Pacific!’ Coast Hwy
Seaside Hospital
Naval
Kortz
Pacific Coast
Calrd Way
Forecaster's Aide Takes to Junk Dealing
An odd weather note from The WM describes the forecaster and his assistant amid a sunny afternoon. The junior assistant expresses spring fever and thoughts about a girl, while the forecaster dismisses concerns and jokes about striking a deal with a junk dealer.
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WM Jr
Gli
Area Guard To Man Nike Units In Los Angeles Defense
National Guardsmen will man Nike anti aircraft missile sites defending the Los Angeles area as part of a nationwide air defense plan. The Long Beach San Pedro 720th AAA Missile Battalion will convert to Nike duties under Lt. Col. Ricard D. Jones, with drills in the Los Angeles defense area and technicians employed full time at Nike sites after turnover.
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National Guard
Wilbur M. Brucker
Long Beach-San Pedro
California National Guard
San Pedro
Ricard D. Jones
Leveraide
Ft. Bilas
Tex
720Th
Los Angeles Defense Area
Army
Earle M. Jones
Adjutant General of
California
Nike
Los Angeles
Bomb injures couple at downtown health foods store
A homemade bomb exploded at 10:15 p.m. Wednesday in the Wells health foods shop at 246 E Brantley Way, injuring co owner Shirley Wells and her husband Dr Maurice Wells. The couple reported bitter arguments prior to the incident and identified a package marked Maurice Weiss. Shirley Wells lost part of her left index finger. Maurice Wells suffered facial and head injuries. Police questioned potential suspects as they searched for a timing device or trigger. The store owner and wife live in AMME, Firth Ste.
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Garrison Wilson
Health Food Center
E. Broadway
Maurice C. Wells
Det
Paul Kinrade
Questi
Shirley
E. Brantleway
P.n. E
IEW
Welsa
Seanide Hospital
Welss
Independent Thought and Local Aid in Health Program
A piece explains a mental health program with comments from Dr A D Schwarts of Berkeley. The article mentions public figures and terms like gasmen bartenders and ministers in relation to aiding the program and notes a planned Soviet engineering delegation possibly inspecting California dams in San Francisco.
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NOLES
A. D. Schwarts
Berkeley
Dam
San Francisco
California Dama
State Dept Halts Secret Funds in Dulles Poll Scandal
Washington reports the State Department halted spending from a secret fund used for an opinion poll on foreign aid. Congressman Lipscomb charged misuse by ICA and the department, with leaks to eastern newspapers and a probe into unaudited funds. Lipscomb seeks full disclosure, vowing to pursue answers via the Budget Bureau and Comptroller General.
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State Dept
Dulles
William Ragom Suni
Opin
Washington Bureaubian Research Center
Washington
California
Emer
Wn Publicisency Fund
Herkeley WM
Congress
Hopkins
Jeans
Ace
Glen Lipscomb
Los Angeles
Embaasion
Overaean
Jentinen
of Chicago Survey Organization
John Foster Dulles
Millon
Diplo-Asxt
Robert C. Hillis
Lipscomb
International Cooperations Administration
ICA
Winda
ITCA
Propas Ganda
Handa” Lipscomb
Budget Bureau
State Department
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Shirley Weiss
Day
Speeder
Tlion
American Ave
YMCA
Brown
State of
Tideland
State Supreme Court
Mallan
Plana
La.c
Pretto
S.F
U.S
Len Jackson
DyWash
Northeast
Ralph Kurtz
Henry P. Beard
Cheevalier
Pallee
Ndo
Area Guard
Poller
Maurice Weiss
Garrinon Wilmon
Mrs. Welss
Amme, Firth Ste
Solon
Uniteralty Ite
Nut Naule
Fam
Sak Pry Asine
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