Editorial: Freeway Effort Pays Off For Long Beach
The Chamber of Commerce led a push since 1951 for the San Diego Freeway in Long Beach. A 1959 60 state budget allocates 15 million for grading paving and structures from Alameda to Studebaker and near the Long Beach Freeway, with an overpass system funded separately. An additional 60 000 funds the interchange at Long Beach Blvd and the freeway, aiding 72 displaced property owners as plans move forward and motorists await a better system.
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Chamber of Commerce
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Long Beach
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Long Bead Freeway
Alameda St
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Long Beach Freeway
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Dr Jordan Counsels Against Forcing Children to Eat
A pediatric perspective cites a medieval quip to stress not coaxing in meals. Studies of 1000 healthy children show coercive feeding fosters a hostile meal environment and may backfire. The program for under six begins with unlimited fruit juice and water only on day one.
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Journal of Pediatrics
Foy
Cabrillo Homes Sale Aimed to Benefit Residents
The Public Housing Administration sold Cabrillo Homes to Cabrillo Homes Mutual Housing Assn., a nonprofit. George F.R. Atkinson Jr. of Paramount, attorney for the association, said the cost to tenants was 1,962,000 with 10 percent down and rest financed by an 11 percent mortgage over a multi year term. office listed at 2001 River Ave near Santa Fe Ave.
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Public Housing Administration
Cabrillo Homes Mutual Housing Assn
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Paramount
River Ave
Santa Fe Ave
Chiang Tries to Sustain an Illusion
Chiang Kai shek and the Nationalists cling to a hoped success in reclaiming the mainland, hedging between 30 percent military effort and 70 percent political means. The piece argues there is no credible uprising planned, yet acknowledging defeat would topple his regime and leave him as a provincial governor on a Pacific island.
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Dullesne
Chen Cheng
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Formosa
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China
Pacific
Compiled Quotes Span Bomb Threats and 1860 Nomination Talk
A mosaic of brief quotes covers a bomb threat at a Miami church, Nelson Rockefeller’s stance on Nixon, and a New Jersey air crewman’s Arctic confinement. The Independent’s masthead and staff listings appear amid fragmented text, reflecting imperfect OCR from a historical page.
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United Press
Miami
Joseph A. Toole
Election Shows Voters Accept Catholic Candidates
Drew Pearson notes a shift in American voting as Catholics win Senate seats and governorships in Pennsylvania Colorado California Ohio and Connecticut. He highlights the complex impact of religion on ballots and cites Kirchner Kennedy and McCarthy era dynamics, urging focus on qualifications over faith.
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Colorado
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Pat Brown
California
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Ohio
Bne
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de Sapio
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Graveyard of Politicians and California’s White House dreams
Ray Tucker surveys California political stars and near-misses in presidential bids. The piece traces Knowland Knight Nixon rivalries, past California losses from Hughes to Hearst, McAdoo, Roosevelt, Hoover, Warren and Warren’s Supreme Court influence, framing the state’s volatile path to national leadership.
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Goodwin J. Knight
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Golden Stabke
Tucker
Charles Evans Hughes
Woodrow Wilson
Hiram W. Johnson
Hughes
Johnson
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Iearst
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Hearst
Smith
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AfoAdoo
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WeAdoo
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Earl Warren
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STRICTLY PERSONAL Sydney Defends Modern Churches
Sydney argues that church architecture should adapt to current needs, not imitate the past. He contends that modern designs can express ancient truths, while preserving the purpose of worship and communal rites amid evolving times. He warns against equating decoration with piety.
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Walter T. Ridder Analysis of Party Loyalty Shifts
Washington reports show voter selectivity in the 1958 election with high ticket splitting. The breakdown of party loyalties and campaigns by independents like Nelson A. Rockefeller, Mark Hatfield, and others illustrate candidates running as individuals over party labels, challenging traditional partisan lines. Governors Knight and Goodwin also leaned toward personal appeal, but public reception varied and campaigns ended ambiguously.
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Af Nation
Tearers
Rockefeller
Goodwin ¢. Knight
California
Knight
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