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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1958
Page
2
LA.C. argues that mailing tax bills on Nov 1 before elections helped defeat city and county bond issues. It notes taxes due by Dec 10 and cites voter reactions to rising assessments, two thirds vote hurdles, and potential shifts to current taxes or costly purchases. The column reflects J. A. Collins's personal opinion.
A Nebraska recheck shows Democratic Ralph G. Brooks leading with 207,576 votes to incumbent Republican Victor Anderson's 201,857 among 412,238 counted. Absentee ballots totaling 7,000 to 8,000 remain uncounted, keeping the result inconclusive as Anderson awaits the official canvass.
William H Meyer the first Democrat elected to the House from Vermont in 104 years predicts that a Democratic president will be elected in 1960. He spoke on Thursday saying the outcome appears quite definite.
Washington reports the 86th Congress will open with Democratic leaders pushing a broad program including farm relief, labor reform, space exploration, and anti inflation plans while clashing with President Eisenhower. AFL-CIO signals influence and vows to oppose right to work laws as Johnson and Rayburn secure large majorities.
Based on the Associated Press tally from Tuesday’s election Marsen holds a lead over Republican State Sen. J. Mon roe Tixter by 2 567 votes as returns finalize.
Fragmented text appears to be an old public or school notice with phrases about addresses, class status, and a delivery amount. The readable items include dates Mar 27 1933 and Oct 1941, locations Long Beach and Los Angeles County, and monetary figures per month and delivery.
Hotel advertises affordable weekly meals and room rates at the Huntington Hotel in Long Beach. Features include beef and roast dinners, breakfast offerings, and a daily maid service, with a weekly rate around 6.50 and a noted breakfast price of 2.05.
Long Beach and vicinity show hazy sun Friday and Saturday with coastal fog. Highs near 80, little change in temperatures. mountain areas mostly sunny with some high clouds. deserts sunny with variable clouds. Coastal front to the northwest and a Pacific high pressure ridge bring fog along the coast south to Eureka, with lighter winds near Point Conception. Tides show two high tides around 5:53 am and 6:09 pm, and two lows around 1:16 pm and 9:06 am.
Official recount begins Thursday in Illinois 23rd District to determine if Democrats or Republicans hold the seat. Unofficial returns showed George F. Shipley ahead of Charles W. Wursell, with a broader national result giving Democrats 281 to 153 overall and shifting seats in Congress.
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