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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1958

Page

2

Voter Apathy in California Primary Debate

LA C column laments low voter interest four weeks before the June primary. Incumbents face easy party nominations, while nonpartisan county supervisor seat opens after Herbert Logg's death. Knight faces strong GOP challenge from Christopher. Democrats show unity. With small expected turnout, voters prefer party bosses over candidate choice. November stakes loom.

Herbert Logg Long Beach Lakewood Bhias Knight Knowland George Christopher San Francisco U. S. Senate

Area Reservists Visit in Naples Area

A fatigued Los Alamitos Naval Air Station reservists return home to Naples after a four day 5263 mile flight to the eastern Mediterranean and Turkey. Commanded by Lt Cmdr Harry J Morris the RSD transport plane traveled 11838 miles since April 27 in company with two other VR 773 planes. The voyage traced Morocco coast past the Rock of Gibraltar across the Mediterranean to Naples then Rhodes Adana and Istanbul before reaching the Bosporus area.

Port Lyautey Morocco Los Alamitos Naval Air Station Mediterranean Turkey RSD Harry J. Morris Lambert Circle Garden Grove Douglas Aircraft Co Los Alamitos

Weather data roundup from United States Weather Bureau report

City by city high and low temperatures listed for major U.S. locales including Los Angeles Boston Pittsburgh Chicago Portland Cleveland St Paul Denver and New York with figures. Tide forecasts give high and low tides for the Atlantic and Pacific coast locations including times and depths.

United States Weather Thermal New Washington New York

Independent Long Beach notice entry

Adjudicated by Superior Court Los Angeles County details appear in a postal notice from Long Beach California. It lists second class matter entry dates and docket numbers along with mailing and price data for a single copy. The fragment mentions Carter and Dativery with numeric codes.

Sixth St Pins Ave Long Beach Long Brash Calif Superior Court Los Angeles County Carter Dativery

Worker Dies in Cave In at Kansas City Parking Garage

In Kansas City a cave in during excavation for a new tri level parking garage trapped two workers. Junior T Spencer, 35, was entombed under tons of debris and died. Ralph Eaton Newell, 50, was found dead near the top about 30 minutes earlier as frantic diggers worked to rescue survivors.

Kansas City Jrerkman Pilon Junior T. Spencer Ralph Eaton Newell

Veteran Senators Urge Labor Curbs

Senate leaders Knowland and McClellan pressed for labor reform, citing evidence of corruption and abuses in internal union affairs. They warned inaction would stain Congress, while acknowledging House hearings and mid June timing may jeopardize passage this year.

Washington Congress Knowland Senate Rockets John J. Mee’ Clellen D-Ark McClellan Senate House McCiel- Nan

Bonn Navy Trains in German Sea Exercise

The fledgling West German navy began a sea exercise at Cuxhaven as part of a NATO training program on Monday. It marks steps in building Bonn's naval capabilities within alliance efforts and involved cooperation with allied forces during the drill.

Cuxhave Germany NATO

Louisiana Bracing For Flood As Waters Rise

Louisiana faces rising floodwaters with levees stressed along the Red River and Caddo Lake watershed. Disaster officials warn conditions will worsen before improving as the Red Cross deploys specialists and workers sandbag at danger points. The flood threatens Alexandria and western parishes while shelters are prepared and aid rushes to affected families.

Alenandria Louisiana Sfa Vals Sealin Z. M. Gos Mendenbail Caddo Parish Masie Tin Tay Cross Shreveport North Drew Qeas Jucvion Co Piste Ericson Venais Merdesso Hive Raite Moringsport Bell Wiliam Piaition Puis A Cher Dixie Builsers Charlemagne Red River Caddo Lake Raymond Hurlt National Red Cross Red Ouisiana boLtonlands Wes Alexandria

U.S. Red Intrigue Spurs California Political Firestorm

Representative Pat Hillings of California flags a sensational case involving William Heikkila a Finland born ex Communist who was deported from the United States to Finland after being seized by immigration officers Then flown to Helsinki and quickly returned to the United States Hillings defends immigration agents claiming they acted legally Heikkila a former Communist Party member says he left the party in 1939 and notes 10 and a half years of deportation proceedings Heikkila invoked the Fifth Amendment during a 1956 House Un American Activities Committee hearing Hillings calls the case a possible publicity stunt and a potential case celebre while outlining a one man subcommittee inquiry into the matter.

San Francisco Wiliam Hoikkila Finland Pat Hillings Calif Heikka Communist Party Hillings Heikkila U. S Canada Helsinki U.S Joseph Swing Willings California Hilllings House L Un-American Activities Committee

New Colonado laxative claims relief for aging colon

A historic style medical ad promotes COLONADO as a three part laxative solution addressing aging colon muscles and dry hardened waste. It contrasts older laxatives with new formulations, claiming gentle actuation of bowel reflexes and rehydration of waste for painless passage, touting safety for vitamin absorption and pregnancy.

CoLoNain

Democrats cite large registration gains in California counties

Democrats cite registration increases across California's nine most populous counties representing 70 percent of voters. Ventura San Bernardino and Riverside show sizable gains while San Diego reports about 20000 more Democrats since January. The group predicts gains in Congress and outlines Knowland campaign event plans.

California Joseph L. Wyatt Jr California Democratic Council Paul Ziffeen William Rosenthal Southern State Central State Central Committee Don Rose Los Angeles New Republicars Aoa San Bernardino County Santa Barbara County San Diego County Riverside County

Plan reborn in defense reorganization debate

Washington House Armed Services Committee members edge toward drafting their own version of Eisenhower defense reorganization amid resistance to the administration bill. Rep Kilday and Vinson say a quick, back of envelope draft could suffice, while ex joint chiefs leaders Bradley and Radford caution against a Prussian style staff.

Tom Nelson Washington Vinson D-Ga House Armed Services Committee Eisenhower Aut Kilday D-Tex Joint Chiefs of Stafifi Omar N. Bradley Adm Arthur W. Radford Bradley Congressionaal Bradford Randolph Pate Dougs Claude W. .Brown Zita Remley Assembly J. Stanley Mosk Brown 44Th District Democratic Council Bentley Democratic State Central Committee

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