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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1960

Page

7

California Water Bond Poll Shows Party Split and Undecided

A California Poll finds 61 percent backing Proposition 1 the California Water Resources Development Bond Act with 3 percent more opposition since July The survey notes a regional North South split Northern California leans against while Southern California supports the bond The undecided share remains sizable as voters weigh water needs against potential diverts and regional impacts mentions Bay Area Contra Costa Oakley and Haw home remarks and the ballot measure details the $1 75 billion bond would fund state water resource development

Bakersfornia Fieldman Colorado Tatest California Bay Pro Andi Jean Nutune Gansurina Hilornia Iroia Union Iblic Aff Department of Water Resources Jong Pro Norih South Cal Oakley Contra Costa County

Smiths Face Alleged Cash Theft in Harbor City Case

On a Monday filing, Harbor City district attorney charges Rance Clay Smith age 22 of Wilmington with stealing 125 dollars from a cash register at the New Rainbow Case located at 1542 W Pacific Coast Highway, with Georgia Smith as the complaint witness and arresting officers A. Smith and C. Smith. The case goes before Municipal Judge Charles T. Smith.

Charles T. Smith Pacific Coast Highway Harbor City Georgia Smith Senator St AT. Smith CC. Smith

Mrs Shinkle Resident 53 Years Dies

Lydia A. Shinkle long Beach resident for 33 years died Sunday at 1062 Cherry Ave. She worked 22 years for Mrs. Fred H. Bixby and was a charter member of the Hard of Hearing Club and affiliated with First Baptist Church Ladies of the GAR.

Lydia A. Shinkle Long Beach Cherry Ave

Quake Shakes Okinawa Causes Light Fixtures to Rattle

A moderate earthquake jolted Okinawa Monday night causing light fixtures and ceiling glass to rattle. No injuries reported as residents felt the tremor in the NAA area of Okinawa. Local officials said aftershocks may follow and urged caution in older buildings.

Naa Okinawa

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