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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1959
Page
1
The LAC SAYS column argues high prices stem from government price supports and social benefits. It cites butter and sugar price controls, stockpiled metals, and wage practices raising costs across goods and services. It warns supply and demand fundamentals risk economic collapse if ignored.
The State Lands Commission will hold a public hearing at 9 a m on Oct 29 in Los Angeles to hear opponents of the Appian Way bridge over Alamitos Bay. The hearing follows city efforts to use tidelands funds for the project with an estimated 2325 000 cost, with staff proposing 190 577. city councilmen recently overruled objections at an informal hearing.
Britain notes the death of Sandy a highly talkative nine year old parakeet owned by Mrs Irene Pauls The bird had a 350 word vocabulary and could recite nursery rhymes including Pop Goes the Weasel It made frequent TV appearances and held a record with its owner Honolulu Star Bulletin announces Sunday edition plans for its afternoon paper starting soon.
Fragmentary notice shows a delivery or tax matter with a decree number C10280 and a monetary amount 42.00 and 24.00 tied to a 2024 Wad-2024.0 date. Names and places are garbled, but suggests a municipal or utility filing. Some dates and entities unreadable.
A Thor missile launch at Vandenberg Air Force Base was announced as completely successful but without details on direction or impact. Lord Mountbatten, visiting from Britain, called the sight sobering and described it as an unforgiving wartime test. The launch marked Britain's sixth Thor firing run with Royal Air Force crews training at the site amid tense Cold War context.
Long Beach councilmen dropped a proposed law to ban tattoos for juveniles. The ordinance committee voted to file the question, using new state law to curb abuses in the field. The panel had considered Police Chief William H. Dovey’s recommendation to lower the tattoo age from 21 to 18.
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