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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1959

Page

8

Water flooding cuts subsidence in Wilmington Oil Field

Long Beach Harbor reports a year of slowed subsidence across about 900 benchmarks in the Wilmington Field. injection areas show stoppage or sharp slowdown, notably at Pier A and the naval shipyard zone. downtown Long Beach flooding also reduces sinking while plans for central district repressuring proceed.

Wilmington Long Beach Harbor Pier A Long Beach Naval Shipyard Long Beach Producing Properties, Inc Naval Shipyard Walter Long Beath

Americans' Self-Criticism Shines During Khrushchev Visit

The Khrushchev journey sparked a broad American self critique as editors, citizens, and media weighed errors and virtues. Some praised, others scolded, yet open debate flourished nationwide, mirroring free speech in action during the Russian leader's American tour.

Los Angeles Norris Poulson Hollywood New England

Blood tests aid diagnosis and monitoring of disease

Dr Jordan explains that blood studies are essential in diagnosis and treatment. Tiny blood samples from finger, ear, or vein yield red and white cell counts, hemoglobin, and other tests. Results help identify anemia type and severity, infection, appendicitis, and disease progression.

Edwin FP. Jordan

Editorial Calumny and Controversy Surrounds Ridder Inc

A garbled OCR snippet mentions Ridder Inc, editors, and staff roles with references to press and city offices. It alludes to accusations of calumny and editorial controversy, listing editors and managers in a fragmented fashion across multiple cities and papers. The exact events or dates are unclear.

Sovetskaya Ukraina Completes Tests Of Giant Whaling Ship

Tass reports the 41,000 ton Sovetskaya Ukraina completed successful tests. The vessel, built for operations in pack ice where blue whales abound, is a twin screw three deck ship with length 715 feet and beam 92 feet and is described as extremely strong.

Russ Moscow Uy Russia Sovetskaya Ukraina Tass

Ike aides behind White House move on steel strike

The article details backstage White House jockeying over a proposed fact finding board in the steel strike. Jim Mitchell clashed with top aides while Gerald Morgan pushed to drop the plan. Morgan’s ties to U.S. Steel raise questions about influence on the president’s decision. The Taft Hartley Act board of inquiry is floated to curb the strike while steel executives seek to maximize ore shipments before winter.

Washington White House Jim Mitchell Txe Ike Mitchell Labor Big Steel Treasury Siorge Sumphrey National Steel United Steel Workers Steel Industry Humphrey Gerald Morgan Morgan Morgan Steed Roper Blough Blough Giant Steel Company U.S. Steel Liew United States Theodore Iserman Chrysler Sen Hiram Bingham Connecticut Senate House of Representatives Republican National Committee Eisenhower Board of Inquiry Great Lakes Ullkeep Suto Strke Taft-Hanley Pave McDonald

Remember Swaten 2 10 Years Ago Anzheim Street Bridge

A historical item notes ten years prior when plans for the Anzheim Street bridge over the Los Angeles River began. Port Manager Eici J. Amar told the city council the project would cost 2 million dollars with 800 thousand in interest from oil revenue earmarked for land acquisition and approach work.

Anzheim Street Los Angeles River Eici J. Amar

Eisenhower Emerges as Partisan in 1960 Campaign

President Eisenhower shifts to a bitter partisan stance against the Democratic Congress as he frames the 1960 election. He rebukes Congress for fiscal issues and uses a scare campaign to rally support for “responsible Republicans” while steering the GOP toward a more politically driven White House strategy. The shift signals a top-level effort to boost party prospects and market federal securities as a key domestic issue.

Washington Eisenhower Congress Capitol Hill Tweedledum Tweediedee Hoover Landon Dewey Mark Hanna Republican Party Treasury White House

Monetary Fund Backs US Trade Barrier Plan

Washington reports the International Monetary Fund officially supported American demands that industrial nations lower trade barriers on US goods. IMF Managing Director Per Jacobsson endorsed the campaign, while IMF notes showed cautious backing and a push for more aid to less developed regions.

Washington UPI International F Monetary Fund Per Jacobsson Monetary Feud Saterday

Foundation garment ad claim sparks fashion clash in New York

Henry Plenn, a foundation garment maker, defends television advertising saying the era of plain undergarments is over and beauty justifies fashion. In Colombo, new Prime Minister Vijayananda Dahaniyake vows to continue Banadaraine’s work and govern with “the people, by the people, for the people” with tasteful policy.

United Freatternaton NEW York—Foundation Gament Henry Plenn Colombo Ceylon Vijayananda Dahaniyake S. R W. D. Bandaranaike

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