24 May 1961
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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1961
Page
1
County Supervisors vote to raise janitorial wages amid a $527,000 cost, with top department heads set to receive 5.5 percent boosts. Fire Chief Keith Klinger's pay rises to 24,324 and Deputy Chief S. Smith Griswold to 25,704, while opposition cites potential tax-rate impact.
The ongoing Tractors For Freedom drive faces fierce debate as Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt Walter Reuther and Milton Eisenhower lead the fundraising and await Castro's response. Prisoners released for talks are to return by Saturday with ten Cubans flying to Miami before the week end. Eisenhower defends the venture, calling it a necessary rescue for 1200 prisoners and 500 tractors. Fulbright reportedly urged Kennedy to deny treasury tax exemptions for donations or export licenses for tractors.
Seal Beach City Council orders construction of a parking lot on city owned property south of City Hall to provide spaces for city vehicles official parking and City Hall visitors while leaving on street spots for organization members attending city facilities events.
Mrs. Maiia Fults of San Antonio met her mother Mrs. Anna Dowhan of Vinnitsa USSR at Idlewild Airport after Khrushchev visit last October. Dowhan, with nine months stay, arrived from Paris via Air France as they spoke in Russian and cried upon reunion.
Dr Milton Glinberg offers free eye examinations and glasses fitting to pensioners. Bring identification and contact your focal worker. downstair office in Heartwell Building, 11 Pine Ave Downstairs. Milton Glinberg, optometrist, 30 years of experience.
John Schwinn 75 longtime editorial staffer at the Los Angeles Times dies of lung cancer on Tuesday after retiring in 1955 following 27 years of service. The obituary notes his devoted career and retirement years.
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