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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1957
Page
6
LAC SAYS that stocks trade at 20 to 40 times earnings versus 18 times a sound basis, warning a sharp market drop could trigger a recession. Economists see inflation as the main danger, with long-term prospects brighter if inflation is halted.
Remembrance notes recall Leola Campbell a businessman and longtime Buffums director who died after a heart attack. The piece also mentions city aviation plans, school crossing funding, North Long Beach district talk, a refinery fire update, and local civic matters noted by officials.
A speaker decries hunger and cold amid postwar fear, linking nuclear armament to social harm. Citing misused land in Okinawa and vast defense spending, the address laments human costs of the cold war and questions the justification of nuclear warfare.
Washington ministers the shift of influence as the South and West seize control of national government, shaping policy, appointments, and the looming White House race. The piece notes Eisenhower era power dynamics with Johnson, Knowland, and Warren steering major agendas while New England wanes in influence.
A fragment reports an event at Mount Weather Virginia on May 3 1910 noting a train of ten bites down from height of four and one half ting s on a nine mile line according to Britannica.
Washington observers see Lyndon Johnson of Texas as a possible serious contender for the 1960 Democratic nomination. His Senate leadership and legislative skill win praise, but party unity across North and South remains crucial. Prospects hinge on delegates, with governors often shaping convention outcomes. Johnson’s Northward appeal is limited by civil rights issues, keeping the race wide open.
Dr Jordan outlines whooping cough risks as schools reopen. It endangers infants and the elderly, with severe lung strain, vomiting, and potential pneumonia. Preventive vaccination and early antibiotics aid treatment. isolation and rest essential to limit spread.
The piece warns that sin often looks appealing when dressed with glamour and appears in everyday settings. It cautions that the devil tempts through proximity and charm, making vice seem desirable during ordinary acts like gossip or covetousness. It urges awareness and seeking divine help to resist seductive paths away from ideals.
The flightless kiwi of New Zealand lays eggs five by three inches in size and weighing a pound—the largest eggs of any living species. This remarkable proportion underscores the bird's unique reproductive display.
The Independent notes current files are maintained at offices in Los Angeles 3242 W 8th Street and San Francisco 140 Sutter Street with staff including Publisher Herman H Ridder General Manager Samuel Cameron and editorial columnist Milles e.
A compact Q and A section lists trivia across topics from typography in 1794 to Nobel Prizes and U S military ranks. It notes Hitler forbidding Germans to accept Nobel Prizes after 1937, mentions David Farragut as the first US rear admiral, and cites Pamunkey and Mattaponi reservations in Virginia. It also references Reelfoot Lake and termite damage in carpentry.
Washington reports the Defense Department may resolve the Army Air Force missile dispute by adopting the Army Jupiter and handing operation to the Air Force. The plan centers on replacing the Thor with Jupiter, pending board findings by October.
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