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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1957

Page

3

Ike Moves to Stop All Violence Proclamation in Arkansas

The article details President Eisenhower ordering all obstructors of federal court orders in Arkansas to cease and disperse over school enrollment issues at Little Rock Central High. It discusses potential federal action including National Guard and possible deployment of troops, and clarifies the president’s authority under the U.S. Code.

Arkansas United States of America United States Dwight D. Eisenhowr National Guard Orval E. Faubus Aremy

Man Killed and Wife Hurt in Dairy Valley Crash

Pasadena businessman John Daniel O'Connell, 57, died from injuries after a two car crash at the Artesia Avenue and Marquardt Street intersection in Dairy Valley. His wife Theo, 61, was seriously hurt. The other driver, Charles Robert Howkey, 22, of Bellflower, had minor injuries.

Dairy Valley Pasadena Artesia Ave Marquardt St John Daniel O’connell Theo O'Connells Charles Robert Howkey Palm Ave Bellflower

Stocks Skid Four Billion as Market Slips

New York markets plunged as the Dow Jones industrial average fell 9.46 points to 438.96, the lowest since February, with about 990 stocks down and overall market value dropping by more than four billion dollars. Railroad stocks also hit new lows, marking the biggest one day decline in nearly two years amid broad selling pressure.

New York Wall Street

Hosmer Pushes Must Runway For Long Beach Airport

Rep. Craig Hosmer urged Lakewood to approve a long industrial subdivision near the proposed 10,000 foot diagonal runway at Long Beach Municipal Airport. He warned that height limits could shorten the runway and hinder big aircraft use, stressing the need for accessible runways to support future aviation growth.

Long Beach Craig Hosmer Lakewood Greater Lakewood Commerce Hosmer Louis Boyar Yorthwest Lakewood City

One-Source Optical Service Offers Important Benefits

J M Loss Optometrists in Long Beach present a unified in-house service for prescription, lens grinding, frame fitting, and final adjustments. Frames chosen at one location with a single examination and final check, plus in-house grinding in updated laboratories. The firm highlights 31 years of experience and a new diamond grinding machine, with offices in Wilmington and Torrance.

J. M. Loss Long Beach Mordecn Laboratories Pit J. M SOSS Pine Ave Wilmington Torrance

Faubus Says Troops Can't Be Used in Peace Lift

In Washington Republican leaders urged Eisenhower to deploy federal troops to quell Little Rock integration disturbances. Governor Faubus stated federal forces cannot be employed without a state's governor request, while Arkansas officials warned violence could escalate. NAACP leaders called for president protection for the eight students awaiting safety assurances. Local and federal authorities discussed authority under Civil Rights Act and post Reconstruction laws.

Faubus Washington Keating R-Ny Eisenhower Sen McClellan D-Arks Central High Gorion Mann L. C. Bates Arkansas Naacp U.S Osis Cobb F Little Rock

Ike Ride Sworn In as Eisenhower Assistant for Personnel

Former assistant labor secretary Rocco Siciliano was sworn in Monday as President Eisenhower's new assistant for personnel management.

Washington Rocco Siciliano Eisenhower

Ike labeled dictator thoughtless by southern governors

SEA ISLAND Ga Monday night Southern governors reacted to President Eisenhower's proclamation clear ing the way for possible federal troop use in Little Rock. Gov John Bell Timmerman Jr of South Carolina called it a bid to set himself up as a dictator. Gov Marvin Griffin of Georgia urged patience and understanding. Governors of Florida Tennessee and Maryland hoped troops would not be used.

Sea Island Eisenhower Little Rock John Bell Timmerman, Jr South Carolina Arkansas America Marvin Griffin Georgia United States Griffin Florida Tennessee Maryland

Rioters clash with reporters during Central High aid standoff

In Little Rock a riot outside Central High erupted as police struggled to separate white aggressors and Black protesters. Four Black newsmen were beaten while white reporters also faced attacks. chaos continued until officials announced the Negro students were removed from the school.

Little Rock Central High School Minnie Brown Blacks.o.k Bob Welsh Time-Life Bobby Jones Pine Bluff Ark Worthern Jones New York New Neck Hem Land Central High’ School Mann

Demos to Organize Meeting for Democratic Club

A meeting to organize a Democratic political club will be held Saturday at 8 p.m. at the home of Alfred Butler 1068 East 21st Street. It is open to the public.

Alfred Butler

Man's Best Medicine and Exercise Advice in Digest

President Hisen hawer's heart specialist Dr. White stresses emergency circulation with reserves and warns sedentary people lack it. October Reader's Digest features 42 concise articles on exercise and positive health, condensed to save time and effort.

Hisen Hawer Dr. White Reader's Digest

Women Writers for Queen Urged by London Paper

A Daily Express editorial column urges Queen Elizabeth to use female ghost writers for her speeches to avoid American influence. The piece claims her speeches have been written mainly by a small group of middle aged or elderly men.

London Londo Daily Express Tom Pocock

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