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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1958

Page

2

May attacks Hosmer poll over district victory claims

Democratic candidate Harry S. May denounces the Hosmer campaign poll as biased data from a rival campaign. He cites figures he says reveal the incumbent’s failure to meet constituent wishes in the 18th District covering Long Beach and Lakewood Signal Hill. The poll was announced by Craig Hosmer's campaign director Dave Crowther.

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Campaign clash over Hosmer voting record and polling

In a Long Beach scene, supporters challenge incumbent Craig Hosmer on his six year voting pattern while opponents cite a poll and data to claim he would top statewide ballots. The debate centers on seniority, party alignment, and a campaign drive to mobilize voters before election day.

Rayburn Craig Hosmer Stu Vater Long Beach City Cobjuimupor Craigs Ichinaru Hosmer Kennick Crusade Lance Josmer Joseph M. Kenrick

City Ballot Propositions S T U V W X In Long Beach

LA C says the last ballot column holds propositions S T U V W X with bond issues totaling 6715000 dollars. S funds Ocean Blvd widening and beautification and bans bars near Lincoln Park, while T adds an auditorium annex to attract conventions and jobs. U favors 1 percent local bidder preference, V would consolidate tax assessors with the county, W extends harbor lease terms to 40 years to lure private investment, and X would eliminate the Long Beach Municipal Band to curb costs. The column urges YES on S T U V W X, noting fiscal and civic benefits and caveats about each proposal.

Long Beach Ocean Blvd Alamitos American Ave Lincoln Park American Ava City Prop. U Stitch Adez Pasadena L A.C

Senator Humphrey Alleges Patronage Abuse in SBA

Senator Hubert H. Humphrey charges the Republican Party is using the Small Business Administration as a patronage playground. He notes the new jobs created by the Small Business Investment Act appear civil-service exempt, and accuses the GOP of distributing job listings to party faithful shortly after Congress adjourned.

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Anti-religious Drive Targets Youth In Azeri News

A Baku report warns against religious influence among youths amid state propaganda. It urges fourteen year olds and workers to study religious history to combat perceived spiritual parasites, as part of a wider anti religious campaign reported in the Gazette.

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