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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1958

Page

8

Can Our City Avoid This on South Figueroa St

A Long Beach opinion piece compares South Figueroa Street’s decline with Wilshire Boulevard’s vitality. It attributes Los Angeles freeway growth and city expansion as factors, urges ballot measures Props and Tor November 4 to glamorize boulevards, spruce up the heart of the central district, and secure jobs and tourist appeal.

S. Figueroa Los Angeles South Figueroa Dodge Harbor Iarbor Wilshire Long Beach S. Figueroa St

Cal-Vet Prop 1 Bonds On 780 Million Ballot

Capital News reports California voters face Prop 1 on the November ballot authorizing about 780 million in state bonds for veterans loans and the Cal-Vet farm and home program. Prop 1 would renew bonds dating to 1922, with critics from the CTA warning large issuances could raise borrowing costs for other state needs.

Allishire CTA

Pollution concerns and navy aid frame city deficit report

City manager reviews a 1300 dollar red balance in the sanitary division and weighs single-driver equipment as a cost-cutting approach. Admiral Claude C. Bloch pledges strong US Navy cooperation against beach pollution while noting oil and tar come from commercial shipping. A Vancouver-bound barkentine hull sparked local rumors about a costly retrofit as a breakwater project. Officials and editors are listed with several office locations across major cities.

Ace U. S. Navy Adm Claude C. Bloch United States Fleet Randall M. Dorton Navy

Card Carrier Warns Unions On Labor Reform

A long time union member urges unions to clean up misdeeds and prevent public distrust. He cites a doctor’s failed office move caused by interunion conflict and argues that members must hold leaders accountable to preserve earned gains.

America Nords of Labor

Bombings mirror Nazi pattern warn against fear tactics

Drew Pearson argues that a wave of bombings against Jewish, Protestant, and Catholic targets across the United States mirrors Nazi persecution. He cites incidents in Nashville, Clinton, and other cities, urging leaders to act to curb terror and unite against hatred.

Nashville Tenn United States Germany Pearson Atdante Pouria Boeton Jehovah's Witnesses Fisenower Mather St. Patrick's Cathedral Mecca New

Mergers Seen for Airlines

Honolulu report cites United Air Lines President William A Patterson warning that 1960 and 1961 will bring bankrupt costs from jet aircraft and that airline mergers may be needed. He says survival is the big question as airlines face rising expenses and competition.

Honolulu Camumercelal Airlines United Air Lines William A. Patterson Patterson Commis Clat Jers Gouml

Quotes from world leaders spark varied reactions

A collection of quotations shows President Eisenhower demanding end to corrupt union leadership, Lady Nora Dovker joking about style and fit, Moscow premier Whrusbehey announcing stricter drunkenness laws, and former President Troma predicting a Democratic victory.

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