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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1957

Page

5

Solons OK curb on labor right to work bill approved

California Senate Labor Committee approves a right to work measure after testimony labeling it a trap for unions. Author Sen. Presley Abshire argues it stops top-down organizing while opponents call it vague and harmful to collective bargaining. Other actions: cancer quack bill paused. water study panel rejected. trucking tax cut approved. youth financing bill defeated. death penalty reform bill killed.

Sacramento Senate Labor Committee California Manufacturers Assn Hia Presley Abshire Santa Rosa Tte Charles P. Scully Ation of Labor Callifornia Abshire No Man's Land Senate Niance Richard Jed. Dalwig R-Atherton Goodwin J Knight Senate Igialx Assembly Meana Opponenta Caaquila

Soldier threatens to jump at pool during court martial

Donnington England firefighters filled a dry pool after Pvt Laula Gosford aged 26 fled from guards and stood on a high dive board for nearly an hour threatening to jump. The court martial sentenced him to one year in prison and dishonorable discharge for threatening an officer with a shovel, using threatening language and damaging public property.

Donnington England Laula Gosford Gosford Dia

Eye Diet Study Finds Key Nutrients Benefiting Aged Eyes

A new study highlights nutrients linked to slower vision decline in older adults. Researchers identify vitamins and minerals that support retinal health and may reduce risk of age related eye conditions.

Soviet Premier Bulganin Presses Multinational Arms Talks

A 4000 word letter to French Premier Guy Mollet outlines Bulganin's proposal for France or Moscow to lead disarmament talks. The note follows similar outreach to Britain Denmark Norway and reflects the Kremlin push for general conferences on nuclear restraint as part of a wider peace initiative. The plan envisions a French Soviet parley to supplement London discussions for the U N disarmament committee.

Moscow Nike Bulganin Paris France Autela Britain Denmark West Germany Guy Mollet Dalizere Kremlin Ord London U. N. Disarmament and Committee

Plane crash in Brazil kills two Army officers

An Army training plane exploded in flight near Helem Brazil on Monday killing both lieutenants aboard Vargas da Silva nephew of Brazil's late president Getulio Vargas and Linfon Jorge da Silva.

Helem Brazil Leutenants Vargas da Silva Ate Getulio, Vargas Linfon Jorge da Silva

Marshall Bile Gavin's Letter Draws Cool Reception in Paris

Marshall Bile Gavin’s latest letter to the Western world received a cool reception in Paris. The French capital on Monday reacted tepidly to the U.S. atomic bases on American territory issue.

U. S Paris Marshall Bileganin

St Bernard Convicted in Sheep Killing Case

A northwestern Kenton Ohio court convicted a 105‑pound St Bernard of killing a sheep on February 24. The dog’s owner Mrs Annie Perkins and her son Eddie faced seven witnesses as the jury weighed extensive testimony about the animal kept at the Perkins kennel. Court officials said execution likely could not occur for about 29 days to allow appeals and paperwork.

St. Bernard Joanina C. Perkina Eddie Kenton Ohio Annié Annie Emer Perkins Pfc Genea Arthur Son Fay Dee Tehabe Germany

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