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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1958

Page

5

Councilmen Urge Voters to Back Municipal Band

Long Beach councilmen urged voters to oppose a tax levy for the municipal band and backed the band charter amendment. The vote to back the band faced opposition from several council members led by Ahern and Meese, with Mayor Kealer and Baker absent.

Cou . Fcil Council Irons Charles Fy AU American Gerald Desmond Dooley Bugle Corps Supe Long Beach Dooley Desmond Viraya H. Sp

Construction Permits Tallied Across City This Month

The docket lists numerous permits and dollar values for home and commercial work. Notable items include repairs at 1447 Leman and 1505 Beitic, new wiring, alterations at 2595 Koa ville, and the Long Beach area sign installation by Pacific Mutual. Several engineers and contractors such as Henry A Ross and Mackintosh & Mackintosh are named among the permit holders.

Evera CO Leman State Alten Les Oes Percy Alure Redondo Henry “A Ross Vinconn A.” Jagerson Pacific Mutual Ufa Insurance Co Long Beach Electrical Products Corp Ganumetor John “T. Wwarren Teoce Linde Charlie's Fento Co East Bak Los Cerrids Memer Oulin Jock A Swanburg Poal Osana Anthony Urr Sontractne Mackintoch i’ Mackintosh Tantey D. Wells Sawiaining Pool Anthony Ae Enetraetor Mackinosh & Mack Enuireer Thehins W. Ivey DeSoto E. Queen Slevaly H. Westmorland Orahire Jones Lorkell Tite Grande Stila Canstrue Len Co Enniiectar

Afghan U.N. envoy denies Soviet loan claim

Afghanistan at the United Nations rejects reports that Marshal Klimenti Vatushilov’s Kabul visit was aimed at obtaining Soviet credits. Ambassador A R says claims of a new Soviet loan are untrue. an injury to Gordon G Earl occurred when a car struck his motor scooter on Pazhivak Street in Kabul.

United Nations N.Y Afghanistan U.N Klimenti Vatushilov Kabul Gordon G. Earl A. R Pazhivak Carson

IGM Local Disputes Unsettled at GMC Plants

UAW workers at General Motors plants in South Gate and Van Nuys vote on a new national contract which may not resolve local stoppages. Local 216 president Charles Adams says progress on wages seniority and grievances has occurred, but South Gate 2000 members and Van Nuys locals have been idle since October 2. Voting occurs in the union hall from 6 am to 6 pm by secret ballot as talks continue with management over pensions severance pay and overtime rules.

UAW Southern California General Motors Corporation GMC South Gate Charles Adams van Nuys Adams National J General Motors

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