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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1958

Page

2

Australian Briefcases Contain Hidden Gold Worth 10750

Sydney police report seven days of search failed to locate the owner of two briefcases containing about 300 ounces of gold valued at 10 750 on the legal market. The cases were unloaded from a British airliner and left in the baggage room unclaimed. Customs suspects the courier left the gold onboard accidentally or a black market dealer dumped it.

Sydney Australia

Weather tides update with high and low readings

High tides today reach 3 feet at 5:15 a.m. and 4.9 feet at 6:55 p.m. Low tides occur at 7.8 feet at 32:33 a.m. and 0.7 feet at 12:19 p.m. Tuesday tides show 3 feet at 7:00 a.m. and 5.2 feet at 7:28 p.m. Low tides measure 4.2 feet at 6:26 a.m. and 6.8 feet at 1:01 p.m. Sunrise is 5:55 and sunset at 7:44 p.m.

Griffin Urges Pay Rise in State Employment

Long Beach speaker Tom Griffin urges the Assembly to raise salaries for state employees including bailiffs clerks and court attaches. He notes many could earn more in private work and calls for salaries to match private industry. mentions assessors and accounting staff. He also cites support from Attorney General candidate Edmund G Brown and other observers.

Bob Houser Tom Griffin Assembly Toth Long Beach Long

Desalting Sea Water Seen as Possible Answer to South Water Woes

LAC s column questions prospects of a north south water agreement as northern counties resist guarantees. He compares desalination to a moon mission, saying large scale ocean water production could ease shortages, with costs potentially lower than statewide power. He argues action is urgent amid looming deficits.

Hill Grant California State Water Resources Department Colorado L.A.C

Independent Puptishea Daily Delivery Notice

Long Beach California notice of independent publication at Sixth Street and Pine Avenue. Court adjudication and decree numbers cited with monthly carrier charges and mail rates.

Sixth St Pine Ave Long Beach TA Gallf Calif Superior Court Los Angeles County

Red China May Be Armed With Atomic Weapons

In an interview, Red China's foreign minister Chen I warned that China might arm with nuclear weapons if the Asia free zone plan fails and the United States deploys atomic arms in the Far East, particularly Japan. He cited talks with African Asian nations on a regional zone.

Stuttgart Germany China Chen ¥i Chen Asia United States Far East Japan

Full Trade Data Disclosure Aims At Market Stability

Washington reports a new Treasury Bureau of Customs rule will require full disclosure of ship manifest data on quantity and description of merchandise. The move aims to reduce price fluctuations by enabling business publications to reproduce timely export and import details, aiding supply and demand assessments for both importing and exporting firms.

Washington United States Treasury Department Bureau of Customs Federal Register Moss Bureau of the Ss Journal of Commerce Export Bulletin lBulletin

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