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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1957
Page
2
By BILL SHELTON and Bill Taylor discuss Halloween ghost lore and fears of witches. The column notes a cautious stance toward tricks and pranks while urging sensible precautions before sundown. Local readers recall traditions from Chick Sale tippers and tic tac toe experts.
Brown reveals decision to run for California governor after Hawaii trip. He cites timing to aid Democratic hopefuls and hints at naming “power elite” of Republicans, while voicing opposition to right to work. The article notes campaign dynamics, legal links, and past roles including attorney general.
The statement signals Brown’s gubernatorial run, positioning him as the party’s strongest candidate. It suggests the heated right to work debate will dominate campaigns, with labor racketeering disclosures shaping the issue and forcing clear positions from Knight and inaowland.
Petronius Jr. notes opposition to the measure but doubts it will dominate the campaign. Analysts say he must declare whether he would sign the proposal if enacted or risk losing labor support and jeopardizing his political future in the state.
Rome reports Italian President Giovannin Gronchi will visit London next May as a guest of Queen Elizabeth. The trip marks a high level exchange between Italy and the United Kingdom amid ongoing postwar diplomacy.
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