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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1958
Page
5
A discussion on funding political campaigns in the United States notes rising costs with television and other campaign needs. It cites money from business and big labor as influential, and warns of possible pressure on lawmakers. The piece supports a broad base of small contributions and considers taxpayer financing if results fall short.
The Seawell and Seawolf undersea missions show common colds and air quality as health risks, not radiation. Navy notes radiation exposure is lower than weekly legal limits and neuropsychiatric issues are rare among submarine crews. Chief medical officer cites morale tied to a clear objective sustaining vigilance against attacks.
This notice urges employers to hire handicapped workers as good business. It cites lower absenteeism higher output and reliability with a placement officer in Long Beach California offering assistance to employers seeking to hire and emphasizes ability over disability.
Dr Jordan outlines rheumatic fever as a serious disease in children and young adults, linked to streptococcal infections. He notes prevention via treating strep infections, the role of penicillin, and the value of long-acting antibiotics, plus a parental checklist to spot potential strep signs. He emphasizes ongoing gaps in knowledge and the impact on heart health.
Fire crews from Signal Hill and Long Beach fought Mamnes for nearly an hour to control a blaze threatening a large part of Lovelady Pool district. The fire caused about 15000 dollars in damages and was the third in the area’s production field that day. A newly formed Long Beach City College service club named Thanes was formally organized with charter members including Pat Payton and Jack Lipper.
Drew Pearson argues the Justice Department has two standards old and new, detailing alleged selective prosecutions involving Goldfine Adams Shacklette and Hall, and noting a grand jury indictment timing that targets the investigator while sparing political allies amid political pressure.
Washington reports that railroads face deep losses from air, road, and water competition aided by public subsidies. Executives seek partial government takeover to ease taxes and maintenance costs while risks of increased controls and slower passenger service loom. Experts warn passenger lines may not survive another decade of competition and potential government ownership looms as a possibility.
The author discusses Reverse Snobbery as a sneaky social pose where people pretend to be humble to appear superior, citing a country doctor and politicians who feign plainness. He argues the mindset masks elitism and hypocrisy, comparing rural provincialism with educated city snobs.
A rapid sequence in uptown Atlantic last week shows sirens, three fire trucks and a fire in a central store. Fire crews fought the blaze while a patrol officer managed traffic and an ambulance rushed a man to hospital. A distraught daughter speculates about breaking up a poker game as bystanders praise the rescue.
United Press International reports on Justice Potter Stewart reflecting on his Supreme Court nomination and honor. Vice Admiral Brown comments on nuclear war risk as a last resort. Democratic Chair Butler accuses Republicans of gagging criticism of foreign policy. Governor Faubus complains of federal tax on mansion value and expenses, questioning government actions.
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