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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1959

Page

15

VA awards five Long Beach veterans hospital staff

Five winners were announced by hospital manager Dr. Michael E Matte for ideas adopted by the Veterans Administration. Strain suggested orange color air passages to prevent tube dislodgement. Matsushima proposed reclaiming unused plasma. Greene saved 1,822 annually by consolidating motor service forms. Haines proposed a centralized purchasing form. McAllister promoted sick leave saving benefits now in VA publications.

Long Beach Veterans Administrat Sion Hospital Veterans Administration Michael E Matte Elingr Strain Shejy Viola Haines William D. McAllister Pet Sonriel Law

Plonder’s Tablets Offer Fast Relief for Indigestion

Advert reads a threeway medicine claiming rapid relief from acid gas after meals. It promotes J Lemedian neutralizing agents, anti gas ingredients, and an overthecounter antacid combo. The copy targets severe indigestion and bloating with a promise of quick action.

Pronder Plonder

Long Beach Hosts First Conference on Alcoholism

Long Beach holds its first all day conference on alcoholism at Lakewood Country Club on November 21. Co sponsors are the Long Beach Council on Alcoholism and the Long Beach Tuberculosis and Health Association. Keynote speaker is Dr Stuart C Knox of the Los Angeles Committee on Alcoholism with a slate of local and regional health leaders and educators participating.

Long Beach Lakewood Country Club A. W. Pearson Los Angeles Mary Clark National Council On Alcoholsm Don Littlefield

Three Day Party Marks Eagles Anniversary in Long Beach

A three day series of social events begins Friday with an entertainment program to celebrate the 55th anniversary of Long Beach Aerie 791 Fraternal Order of Eagles. National City Aerie members present The Drunkard at 8 p.m. in the local hall 252% E Anaheim St. Admission free. Saturday features banquet and anniversary ball in the new Aerie. A class of 55 candidates will be initiated Sunday, led by Worthy President W White Tisdale. Elton C Ellis directs with assistance from George C Cook and Charles W Axthelm.

Long Beach Aerie Order of Eagles City Aerie Anaheim St Eagles New Aerie W. White Tisdale Elton C. Ellis George C. Cook Charles W. Axthelm

Airport idea shelved again by city council

For the third time this year the City Council filed away a report from the Airport Advisory Committee that recommends against the offshore airport project. The panel cites fog landings dangers harbor interference and naval conflicts as impractical, urging clarification of funding and feasibility if ever reconsidered. councilman dooley supported the filing amid persistent advocacy for the plan.

Navy Breakwater Rec Paul Deats Charles R.dooley Lewis D. Reese

Bankers to discuss tight money at Long Beach event

The Long Beach chapter of the Southern California Society of Certified Public Accountants hosts the Southern California Bankers Association on November 10 at 6 30 p m at the Petroleum Club to discuss tight money conditions.

Cpas Long Beach Southern California Society of Certified Public Accountants Southern California Bankers Assn the Petroleum Club

Eisenhower Keeps Duty on Imported Defect Figs

President Eisenhower announced the duty on imported defect figs will stay at current levels. The decision preserves the existing tariff structure and does not indicate changes to agricultural import policy at this time.

Washington UPI Eisenhower

Air Force awards 43 million for Beale Titan site work

The Air Force plans a 43 million dollar construction program for the Titan intercontinental ballistic missile station at Beale. Funds from Congress cover ammo storage, missile assembly and storage buildings, launching complex, utilities, roadwork, and removal of houses. Additionally, U.S. per capita newsprint use last year was 76.2 pounds.

Washington UPI Fire Air Force Bealeval Congress Tartier United States

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