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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1957

Page

2

University research on alcohol, tranquilizers and danger

Journal notes from UC Berkeley era report on alcohol rehabilitation research led by Drs Burbridge and Butherland under Dr Simon. Tests with alcohol, tranquilizers, and various substances produced unexpected aggressive behavior and impaired judgment. Authors warn of dangerous delayed effects and urge caution for combined substance use.

University of California Berkeley Mac Thomas M. Burbridge Violette E.butherland Alexander Simon Calls “Forma Department of Mental Hygiene State Alcohol Rehabilitation Commission California Nike Doch Burbridge and Sutherland Mal Mwe Hurs‘bridge Burridge She Naid University Fort Americana Reuben Hill National Conference On Social Welfare Philadelphia Reub

BOAC to Buy 35 Vickers Jets for Far Flung Routes

BOAC plans 35 new VC10 jets from Vickers at about 68 million pounds with delivery starting 1963. The 120 seat jet, cruising above 600 mph, will serve BOAC routes to Africa the Middle East and the Pacific with Rolls Royce engines and planned ambitious specifications.

London British Armatrong Co Gens Airways Corp BOAC Haxinister Harold . . Watkinson Ito Atnteerun Vickers Caree Oslivery Ana Cine Avie Lend Penes Rolls-Royce Company Long Bana Nex Deareste Craft

Death Penalty Ban Defeated in California Senate

SACRAMENTO The Senate defeated a six year ban on the death penalty 31 to 8 with 20 Republicans and 21 Democrats voting against the measure. Senator Farr argued the current system is unfair citing wealthy defendants. The session also saw budget talks and school aid debate as a conference committee was appointed to resolve historic spending differences.

Senate Sacramento San Quentin Fred Farr Carmel California Thosa Lagathet McCarthy Tio Farr Almont Assembly Sens McBride Williama Miller Bruce Allen Caldecott Reew Nchogls Richard Richards Los Angeles Senate, Elections Committee George Miller Martinez Suthor The Patrick D. McGee R-Enemg Superior Court Los Angeles County

Navy shipyard boosts LA economy with 38 million payroll

The Navy yard, a major Long Beach employer, contributes about 38 million dollars yearly to the Los Angeles area economy, supporting 7000 skilled workers. The assembly bill aims to halt subsidence and rally LA and nearby counties to keep the yard operating. Coopering actions by LA assemblymen and the House Armed Services Committee are seen as crucial to passage and regional stability.

Navy Shipyard Los Angeles Long Beach Los Anegeles Apoo L. A House Armed Services Committee

Weather highs and lows from the U S Weather Bureau list

A partially legible weather report shows high and low temperatures for multiple cities including Pittsburgh Portland Chicago Des Moines and New Orleans. It notes tides and times for Friday with approximate values around 4 15 am and 1 16 pm and mentions winds and sea conditions.

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