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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1958

Page

3

Ike Gets Jobless Pay Bill Passes House and Senate

The Seagate bill authorizes federal advances to states to extend unemployment benefits by up to half the weeks eligible. It leaves participation optional for states and would raise payroll taxes in 1963 to cover costs. Critics warn many states face funding hurdles without special legislative action.

Washington Seagate White House House Eisenhower Senate Ser John F. Kennedy D-Mass Kennedy John Sherman Cooper R-Ky Mitchell Federal Treasury

Typewriter joins London archives after 700 years

London records staff adopt the typewriter for city archives ending a centuries old hand written practice. Deputy records keeper Philip Janes notes the shift from pen and parchment to typed records will save time and money.

London Philip Janes

Soviet Jet Fleet Faces Hangover Shame in Moscow

The periodic jet fleet acknowledges that some crew members drink too much and fail at duties, a disgrace to the Communist society, reflecting concerns within the Soviet armed forces about discipline.

Red Moscow

Golf Critics Wrong Ike Doctor Says

Dr. Paul Dudley White, Boston heart specialist who treated Eisenhower after his 1959 heart attack, declared Ike in excellent health at a Melbourne civic reception. He said critics of Ike’s golf play are wrong, noting active living and exercise have kept his heart risk low despite family history.

Melbourne Australia Paul Dudley White Boston Eisenhower White Ike

100 Years Old Visits Kin in Annapolis

Mrs. Dorothy L. Richardson of Altay dona California will celebrate her 100th birthday June 4 by watching her great grandson graduate from the Naval Academy in Annapolis. The great grandson, midshipman Bennett W. Farlee, is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur W. Parle of Pasadena. Richardson has seven grandchildren, thirteen great grandchildren and sixteen great great grandchildren.

Annapolis Dorothy L. Richardson Altaydona Calif Fogeth Naval Academy California Academy Bennett W. Farlee Arthur W. Parle

Retarded Children Director to Visit Long Beach

National Association for Retarded Children executive director Dr. Gunner Dybwad will visit Long Beach Tuesday as guest of the Long Beach Exceptional Children's Foundation part of a state wide year sponsored by the California Council for Retarded Children. Three Long Beach area junior college students win $100 each in the 1958 Junior College Business Awards sponsored by Bank of America. Kiwanis Club of Long Beach Welfare files for nonprofit status. Notary commissions issued to four individuals. Long Beach State College awarded $5,200 NSF summer research grant for organic chemistry project led by Dr. Henderson and Dr. Mayfield.

Gunner Dybwad National Association For Retarded Children Long Beach Frank M. Jordan Kiwanis Club of Long Beach Welfare, Inc Sacramento B. Howell Honeywell Myrtie Ave Jerald Jacobs California Ave Walter E. Jordan San Uago Charles P. Salvaggio John Salvaggio Spaulding Sr Velma California Baptist Theological Seminary Covina Green Lake Wis Frank M. Yordun A. J. Underwood Mesa Way Alexander C. Horowitz Pine Ave Paul_G. Rife Ultimo Ave Harold A. Lofgren Calderwood St Long Beach State College National Science Foundation Robert Henderson Darwin Mayfield

Two Children Die in Eureka House Fire

Two children aged 14 and 11 died Wednesday from burns after flames swept their Eureka home Tuesday night while their mother was away. A third child is hospitalized. The dead include Betty Walker and her half-brother Glenn Walford. Their sister Kathy Walker is hospitalized with second degree burns, and neighbor Rev. Otis Lee helped rescue John after escaping and reentering the house.

Eureka Betty Walker Glohn Walford Kathy Walker John Kathy Otis Lee

Vanguard Mystery Deepens Over Lost Satellite

Cape Canaveral reports indicate the Navy may never confirm what happened to Vanguard. Sources suggest the 2144-pound satellite may have disintegrated after an electrical fault at liftoff, with contact lost as the rocket’s stages and beacon attempted orbit.

Cape Canaveral Fla Vanguard Bahamas British West Indies

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