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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1957

Page

6

Five Republican and Democratic Looming Candidates for 1960

Washington sees a narrowed presidential field with five leading contenders. Democrats lean Lyndon Johnson Kennedy and Williams while Republicans consider Nixon Knowland and others as potential nominees. Dark horse fears persist as both parties weigh age, religion, and regional balance ahead of the 1960 race.

Washington Lyndon BP, Johnson Texas John F. Kennedy Massachusetts G. Mennen Willams Michigan Wccker Dirk~sen Ulinais Stassen Lodge Grienther Herter Eisenhower Knowland Mixon-Knowland Goodwin Knight White House New York Mary AL Smith Kennedy Smith Govarnor Williams

East Beach oil dispute could threaten Bay area lands

State asserts rights to oil beneath East Beach within a 2000 plus foot zone west of the key entrance on land deeded for recreation. Long Beach challenges the clause that land reverts to the city if used for other purposes, fearing subsidence and massive drilling from Monterey Island. Subsidence could flood Naples and the peninsula. leases on Pine Ave to Belmont Shore currently pay high rents. Public opinion and Assembly hearings set for October 3 to address subsidence risks and leasing terms.

Long Beach Monterey Bay Stamley and Siciz Richfield Oil Superior Oil Pine Ave Belmont Shore Sante Berbure Southern Pacific Railroad Alamitos Bay Harbor State Assembly S.A.C

Town Meeting Editor Sees Cordray Letter as Sour Shapes Vase

The reader notes Keith Cordray's letter gives the impression of sour shapes. The piece mentions travel along Lone Beach Presway Sun flay near Boihart Bridge and 2 Blvd at 26 pon northesard and at.

Keith Cordray Lone Beach Boihart Bridge Blvd Pon. Narthesard

Long Beach News Snippets On Development And Speed Control

Long Beach officials announced plans for 2 proposed 40 090 060 development projects in Alamitas Bay. A Long Beach store opening at Broadway and Pine Avenue was noted, plus an application for a yacht harbor lease in the Outer Harbor. Readers comment on radar speed enforcement and traffic safety in the city.

Eprentice Smith Long Beach Harbor Commission H. W. Major Long Beach Sportsman Jones, Jr Wilmington Legal City Council City Hall William Carr Neith Travs Keith

Dredge Dilemma Sparks Harbor Fight Over Filling Plans

The note argues against dredging and using Rainbow Lagoon fill for Ravy Landing, claiming it would leave the harbor muddy and disrupt the public launch ramp and water ski area. The writer questions budget priorities and accuses officials of favoring boaters over public access. MARGLD CRUMPTON

Soga Anon Rainbow Lagoon Eline

Early cosmetic back in earliest times and its ingredients

Britannica notes ancient Sourmen darkened eyelids with kok a cosmetic made from powderee antimony or smoke black obtained from burned almond shells. The description places kok as an early eye makeup ingredient used historically.

Britannica

Butcherbird Name Origin Tied to Prey Spearings

Explanation that the common name butcherbird derives from shrikes impaling prey on thorns or forked twigs then tearing it apart much like a butcher hangs meat on hooks. The note highlights the bird’s predatory habit and etymology.

GOP Aroused After Wisconsin Loss in 1958 Midterms

Peter Edson reports GOP leaders press forward with statewide conferences and district meetings, planning neighbor-to-neighbor canvassing from Oct 1 to Oct 14 to register voters, collect donations, and boost prospects in the 1958 elections. They expect civil rights legislation to help in the North and West, with limited gains anticipated in the South.

Peter Edson NEA Washington Wisconsin William Proxmir Walter Kohler Kobler Senate Meade Alcorn GOP Eisenhower New Jersey Alcorn Hartford County Conn South West South Carolina Georgia Alabama Mississippi Texas Tennessee Kentucky Florida North Carolina

Irregular Heartbeat Review and Health Questions

Dr Jordan discusses paroxysmal tachycardia and irregular heartbeats, noting triggers like smoking and alcohol, the difficulty in diagnosis, and that treatment aims to stop attacks and prevent recurrences. The outlook is generally favorable. The column then answers readers on leg cramps, bad breath, gallbladder removal questions, abdominal noises, and digestive issues with practical medical guidance and cautions.

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Question and Answer Sheet On Animals and History

A mixed Q and A page covers dog foot differences, a moonlit dough called moanahing whaaiy Pe, peat distribution, Virginia creeper poison myth, the fate of Bieley Conat, and detective Craig Kennedy creator Arthur Benjamin Reeve. The format resembles a playful knowledge quiz.

Craig Kennedy Arthur Benjamin Reeve

Lawmakers Jet Overseas in Taxpayer Funded Junkets

Solons plan numerous overseas trips as the State Department braces for possible invasions and press scrutiny. Senators Estes Kefauver, Bill Fulbright, Thurmond, and others, plus many representatives, are listed for trips to London and Europe. A separate atomic watchdog junket includes Gore, Pastore, Hickenlooper, and Bricker, with multiple spouses attending and one member proposing dual junkets for Holifield.

Washington Taraway State Department Secretary of State Dulles Navy London Alford Inter-Parliamentary Union Europe Sens Estes Kotauger Joint Atomic Watcrdot Lisk Albert Gore D-Tenn John Pastore D-Ri Bourke Hickenlooper A-Iowa Joan Bricker R-Ohio Chet Holifield House Special Air Force Atomic Watchdog Committee Holifield Ed Garmatz D-Mo Joe Kilgore Ed May Cecil Horton Ur-Ind

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