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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1962

Page

7

Goldberg Opposes Short Work Week

Atlantic City AP The Amalgamated Clothing Workers adopted a 35 hour week demand at their 23rd biennial convention. Labor Secretary Arthur Goldberg told about 1500 delegates that the shorter work week is not a cure for the nation’s economic and employment problems. He said Kennedy administration does not favor the plan and urged full capacity operation of plants, noting current usage around 85 percent.

Atlantic City Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America Arthur Goldberg Goldberg Kennedy LABOR Miusy

Greyhound Expands Los Angeles Airport Bus Stops

Greyhound Lines increases Long Beach to LAX service by adding all five daily stops at the United Airlines complex. Fares for a one way trip are 5 cents, with a round trip costing $1.53. The routes connect Wilmington, Harbor City, Torrance, Redondo Beach, Hermosa Beach, and Manhattan Beach, with new and existing departures listed for the airport and Long Beach area.

Greyhound Lines Lotz Beach Los Angeles International Airport Greyhound Long Beach Santa Moniccal United Air Lines Santa ‘Monica Wilmington Harbor City Torrance Redonda Beach Hermosa Beach Manhattan Beach

Last Fore Leaves India Ends Colonial Era Troops Depart

In Bombay the last foreign soldiers leave India two days after the Goa Daman and Diu enclave occupation ended last December. Four thousand Portuguese captives are flown to Karachi and then sail to Lisbon. The article notes the departure marks the end of a colonial presence, though the total number is not specified.

Bombay India Subcontinent Goa Daman Diu Karachi Pakistan Lisbon

L A Area Flood Curb Proposals Outlined

Washington hearing outlines floodcontrol plans for the Los Angeles basin. M C Salsbury, chief engineer, urged full 15 million appropriation for Southern California projects in 1962 63. Proposals include extending San Gabriel River defenses at Lakewood and Los Alamitos to curb recurrent flood damage.

Washington Los Angeles Basin House Public Works M. C. Salsbury LA. County Los Angeles County State Water Commission California Salsbury San Gabriel River Lakewood Los Alamitos

Building Permits and Contractor Details Listed

A fragmented list shows building permits, contractors, and project notes. Entries mention additions, garages, pools, and multiple dwelling projects with named architects and firms such as Akron Constructen Corp and C. Newbery Ko, indicating ongoing construction activity with sums like 9 075 550 and 1 000.00 alongside numerous addresses and contractor names.

SAN Atlant A Keon Jay D Ammen Daity James “A. Nelsen Dav D . C.sm Faust Richard C. Hodson Kalin Makashima Queiling Arlington Actington Akron Constructen Corp Dames Ward Este Usth Akrsa” Constructen Corns Consrector Efocte HO Tamer Togo Gust K. Newbery Mugh Gitta Charnex Collvar Gaggert George B Binsaman Lawrence Lecman ISA Parade Covina Jon Jennsen Warda W. Wright Lernard A. Banes Farsty E. Mist Alenca Constaction Co Contracta Janey BB Widebecaton Perane Construon Co Ethics Tel Beerer Boyd Freedman

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