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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1957

Page

2

Installment buying boosts Soviet consumer access plans

In Moscow D V Pavlov announced soon Russians could buy goods on installment as supply catches up with demand for automobiles motorcycles washing machines electric refrigerators pianos and furniture. Krushchev boasted every third family would own a bicycle by year end and two by some families, with millions moving into new apartments. rumors say secret police may switch to the plan. Meanwhile a New York poultry market incident ends with Mrs Francis Desantis trapped with 2000 chickens and a police rescue. In Peoria an intrusion during graduation leads to chaos as intruder N A Judson confronts principal Craig after a corsage rule enforcement. the incident ends with a comic remark about peaceable problem solving.

Soviet Union D. V. Pavlov Moscow Ivah Samovar Khrushchev Soviet Union Will Own A Bicycle. Same: ‘Famblien Newt D. V Secret Police Francis Desantis New York Mra. Deasnils Mra. Desantie Francie Desantie

Seabed Exhibits Set at City Hall and Beach Gallery

Art exhibits opening Saturday and Sunday in Seal Beach feature an end of semester show by Orange Coast College adult education students in City Hall and a two day display by the Seal Dead Artist League in a new pierfront gallery. A ceremony is planned Sunday evening. A separate report notes a two year old girl, Cindy Myers, drowned in a millrace near the University of Oregon camp while her parents moved their family.

Orange Coast College Sta Seal Dead Artist League Iugene Ore Cindy Myers University of Oregon T. F. Sisk Don Fiesno Qresamen Congress James Att Bureau of Representatives Har Ford Motor Co Reilly Bureau Phil Southern California Edison Coupsel Priltieat_AAvertiegra

Fake Medical Examiner Taken to Jail

Richart Berglund, 21, of El Monte, allegedly posed as a State Medical examiner to gain entry to a home in Huntington Park. He was arrested on assault charges and suspected of more than a dozen assaults in the area. Police said he ordered a woman to submit to a complete examination before being confronted by her husband and then detained.

Los Angeles Muse Richart Berglund Gein Berglund el Monte Huntington Park Tellenbeck Terglund Ann di Incols Gilberto Derghind Jacameee

Pine Avenue post office schedule notice

A fragmentary public notice describes a daily delivery schedule with no Sunday service. It mentions Pine Avenue and a county in Oregon, possibly Angeles County, with unclear timing and route details.

Anolles County

How to Prolong the Prime of Life

A Reader's Digest feature explains chemical advances in nutrition that can extend active, productive years before old age. The June issue highlights discoveries warding off aging, urging readers to pursue healthier living rather than fearing decline.

Paul de Kruif Arthur Godfrey CAS

Subsidence debate ties shipyard to national defense

Lawmakers weigh authorizing 1 063 000 for subsidence remediation at the Long Beach Naval Shipyard. Officials study the link between land sinking and defense needs while awaiting budget decisions and potential further authorizations. Congressmen Doyle Howser and others lead visits and hearings through Saturday with input from Navy, Edison, Ford, and city officials.

Congress Ari Hern Doyle Hia TAF Carl Vinson Armed Services Committee Vinson Lafayette Thurstea Chamber of Comyard Merce Naval Shipyard Robert I. Campbell Los Angeles Naval Base Ralph K.1 James Hosmer Becon Southern California Edison Co George Vermiltionss Long Beach Sistors Ford Motor Co Congressmen

Tunnel plan for Terminal Island under entrance channel discussed

The text recalls a promised tunnel connecting Terminal Island land and San Pedro, noting memories of a previous offer tied to Navy land transfer for one dollar and suggesting the plan would have failed due to residence issues.

Land San Pedro Navy Terminal Island

Weather and tides and aviation news amid tideland debates

Readable fragments report tides and temperatures from several cities and note aviation editor George A. Rhodes elected president of the Aviation Writers Assn. The piece then discusses Los Angeles tideland oil plans and a proposed $10 million tunnel, warning of traffic and weather impacts and urging observation of nearby actions.

Aviation Writers ST. Lquisum George A. Rhodes San Francisco

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