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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1957
Page
2
As the hospital fund drive nears its close a trio of riders has stepped forward to help raise money. Their names and exact routes are still being organized by organizers. The effort aims to meet a stated fundraising goal and support patient care facilities.
Marine Corps confirms new coed barracks at Henderson Hall in Arlington, housing 12 master sergeants on the first floor and 29 BAMs on the second, with shared lounge and battalion mess. Spokesmen stress no radical change, citing adult, capable personnel and safety considerations. Separate entrances for the two groups. lounge used for visitors and discussions on tactics.
A garbled narrative string shows a Texan claiming 40 acres downtown Dallas and a dealer asking about property ownership while discussing Cadillacs. In court, John W. Agnew, a Benton banker aged 52, seeks a divorce amid a financial dispute and a Boston bank executive complains his wife hid his pants until paying $300.
The text condemns a small number who burden many while hundreds with substantial incomes pledge little or nothing to fund vital hospital facilities. It accuses donors of extracting personal benefits from civic projects and calls out a pattern of free titles granted to supporters in such drives.
Public utilities commission authorized changes take effect. Route 1 and 4A see discontinuations along Palo Verde and Studebaker corridors. Route 18 extends to Lakewood Center with deletions on Village and Oblapa. Route 14 shifts east to Los Coyotes Diagonal and Woodruff with other cutbacks.
Rear Adm. BR K. James told delegates at the Pacific Coast Metal Trades convention that by 1965 no major hull will lack nuclear propulsion. He cited advances in atom powered subs and ships, and said training programs are expanding at Oak Ridge reactor schools and universities as shipyards rush to prepare crews and engineers. Speakers included Capt. E H Schantz and William H Way among others at the Lafayette Hotel opening.
Industry groups in the United States reportedly hold secret, sealed contracts aimed at restricting cigarette use during wartime. Australian health officials and Air Force sources cite lung cancer risk from smoking, urging government action to curb consumption in offices, halls, and dining areas as defense needs shift.
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