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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1958

Page

4

Beer Strike Stalemated in California Breweries

SAN FRANCISCO UPS The five week old strike lockout leaves only three California breweries operating Hamm s and Anheuser Busch shut April 28 in a contract row. The California Brewers Association reports no meetings planned with Teamsters Union.

San Francisco UPS California California Brewers Assn Teamsters Union Association George Ososki Teamsters Hamm's Anheuser-Busch Brewers Association Rogall Pale Lucky Lager Pabst

Topping Picked as SC Head

LOS ANGELES UP I-Dr Norman H Topping a vice president of the University of Pennsylvania has been named the new president of the University of Southern California He will assume office Sept 1 succeeding Dr Fred Fagg who retired July 3 1957 after 10 years He is returning to Los Angeles to lead the university and is a USC alumnus with a medical background and two children

Los Angeles UPI Norman H. Topping University of Pennsylvania University of Southern California Fred Fagg Asa V. Call SC Board of Trustees Pann Topping Eastern National Institutes of Health Bethesda U. S. Public Health Service Public Healthy Service

Senate approves year extension on scrap import duties

The Senate on Monday passed a bill extending the suspension of import duties on iron steel aluminum magnesium nickel and other metal scrap through June 30 1959. The measure keeps duties waived for another year to aid scrap markets and related industries.

Washington Senate

Dick Seeley Named Fall Semester LBCC Student Body Leader

Dick Seeley of Downey was elected fall semester president of the Long Beach City College liberal arts division student body at Lakewood campus elections held Friday and Monday. New officers include Am Luoma and Hal Chaires for Associated Women and Men Students, along with Elizabeth Coleman, Carol Link, Virginia Wright, Barbara Olson, Mike Feingold, and Bill Blackburn on the student cabinet. A.S. officers include Edy Barghini, Charlotte Brazil, Carol Mellick, and Sheila Spydell. Other AMS officers are Richard Ono, John O'Dowd, Mike McGinnis, and Bill Lyons.

Dick Seeley Dolan Ave Downey Long Beach City College Liberal Arts Division Lakewood Associated Am Luoma, Chatres Attica Dr Hal Chaires Granada ‘Ave Elizabeth Coleman Carol Link Virginia Wright Barbara Olson Mike Feingold Bill Blackburn New A.S Edy Barghini Charlotte Brazil Carol Mellick Sheila Spydell AMS Richard Ono John O'Dowd Mike McGinnis Bill Lyons

First to land on Midway 1945 to command ship

AP report from San Diego says Captain John T. Blackburn, born 1900s, Washington DC, will assume command of the carrier Midway next Monday. He currently serves in the Fleet Air Force operations at North Island NAS. Blackburn to relieve Captain Francis E. Nuessle as skipper at sea.

San Diego Navy Midway Pacific Fleet Air Force Headquarters John T. Black Washington, D. c Fleet Air Force North Island Naval Air Station Blackburn Francis E. Nuessle

Nurse Home Fire Kills 4 in Toronto West Facility

Four elderly residents perished as a fire swept through a west Toronto nursing home, with Lin Tmneith RA and William Cavanagh 79 dying en route to hospital and Frank Cooper 71 and John Black 75 dying later from smoke inhalation. Eight others treated for injuries as nurses evacuated patients during the blaze.

Toronto Lin Tmneith RA William Cavanagh Frank Cooper John Black

Eisenhower Dedicates World First Full-Scale Nuclear Plant

President Eisenhower remotely dedicates the Shippingport plant as the first full sized nuclear power unit. A neutron trigger starts the turbine, sending power to the Pittsburgh district while emphasizing peaceful uses of atomic energy. More than 1,500 guests attend.

Shippingport UPI Eisenhower White House Ohio Valley Washington Pittsburgh Pioneer America

Undertaker Finds Golf Trophy Hidden in New Casket

Barron Wisconsin Monday Undertaker Jake Rausch opened a brand new casket and found a golf trophy inside. He phoned North Western Casket Co of St Paul which reported the trophy had been awarded at a tournament last year and was somehow packed with the casket for shipment.

Barron, Wis Udertaker Jake Rausch North- Twestern Casket Co St. Paul

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