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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1958

Page

2

Tired tires and freeway danger alert

L.A. Collins writes that tire failure causes deadly crashes on fast freeways. The piece urges periodic tire inspection for even tread wear, proper inflation, wheel alignment, and rotation, plus caution on curb impacts and highway speeds. It argues for stronger tire safety laws and warns old tires endanger all travelers.

National Safety Council Fema Amooth Yires Ashcan L.ac

Death notices recount local infants and adults named Gibson Meece Wilkin and others

Joanne Gibson infant died Friday with surviving parents and siblings. Joseph Meece 43 died Thursday with surviving sons and daughter. William Wilkin 431 Zona Ct died Thursday. Marjorie Ruth Jloan and Cora Bericker also listed with services. John Eberle age 79 and Mary Moore age 88 noted with services. Bettie Christians and James Hawkins son listed. Walton McMasters civil engineer died Thursday. multiple services scheduled at Mottell's Peek Mortuary and other local chapels with dates and times.

Gibson Joanne Band James Joseph L. Gibson Jessie Morton Tave Mottell's & Peek Dilday Mor Chapel of the Palms Tuary Meece Joseph Wilkin William P Zona Ct William Jr Bella Mattell’s &Peek Mortuary

Independent Daily Ad Rates and Filing Details

Independent daily paper listing second class matter date Mar 27 1943 Long Beach California. Adjudicated by Superior Court Los Angeles County Oct 6 4844 Decree No C-10280. Per Month home delivery 2.00 plus single copy 24.00.

Fine Ave Long Beach Calif Superior ‘Court Los Angeles County

United States wins first UN test on Red China seat

UNITED NATIONS, N.Y. AP The United States led a 21 nation Steering Committee to back a US proposal to bar any move to exclude Chinese Nationalists or seat Chinese Communists in the United Nations. India and the Soviet Union opposed. The panel’s vote 12 to 7 with two abstentions sends the recommendation to the General Assembly, where officials expect approval. Greece and Mexico abstained. Ireland Indonesia Czechoslovakia Nepal Romania and the Soviet Union voted no. Zorin called the Nationalists agents of political bankrupts aided by US funds and protected by US bayonets.

Milton Besser United Nations N.Y United States U. S Henry Cabot Lodge India Soviet Union China General Assembly U.N France el Salvador Australia Lebanon Uruguay Briain Pakistan Netherlands Japan Ireland Indonesia Czechoslovakia Ceylon Romania Nepal Greece Mexico Zovin

Long Beach Area Weather Forecast and Temperatures

Forecast signals fog and low clouds overnight into morning with sunny spells today and Sunday. High near 84 today. Long Beach area highs 70 to 75, water around 68. Interior regions mostly sunny with gusty Mojave winds 20 to 30 mph. valley highs 98 to 108. High pressure ridge spreads to Oregon and Washington coast. increasing low cloudiness along Southern California coast. Tides show highs 3.6 and 5.1 feet, lows 2.8 and 0.4 feet. sunrise 6:39, sunset 6:54.

Long Beach Southland Mojave Desert Pacific Oregon Washington California

White House humor, Bertha Adkins, and political satire

There is a satirical sketch of Bertha Adkins, GOP figures, and White House mood. The piece notes Adkins lobbying Dan River Mills for drapery gifts, mentions her new HEW undersecretary role, and cites tensions under Sherman Adams. It also lampoons White House humor amid Maine election fallout and staff mood.

Washington Bertha Adkins GOP Dan River Health, Education l and Welfare Department Republican National ‘S Committee Carroll James Brennan Oveta Culp Pacific Ave Long Beach Eraris Administration Brennan Wisconsin Chico Helen Grace Seaside Hospital Veterans Administration Cemetery West Los Angeles Bertha Dan River Fabrics Dan River Mills Formosa Little Rock White House Sherman Adams Tom Stephens Maine Nixon

Iraq Group in Cairo Visits Military Installations

An Iraqi military mission arrived in Cairo for a two week tour of the United Arab Republic's installations.

Iraq Cairo

Glenn E Kortz Service on Tuesday

Glenn E Kortz 74 died Friday while on a hunting trip in Greenville California. He was a retired city electrical inspector. Survived by wife Edura son Lt Ralph G Kortz of local police and daughters Mrs Naomi Jarrett and Mrs Eudora Ash. Funeral service set for 11 am Tuesday at Dilday.

W. B. McMaster Walton B. McMasters Santa Ana Ave City Water Department Jean Hantz Joann Edmonds Betty, Woodin Helen A. McMasters Bruce Brandon Dilday Glenn E. Kortz Atlantic Ave Greenville Calif Eudora Ralph G. Kortz Naomi Jarrett Eudora ( R. Ash

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