Long Beach Bond Initiatives Face March 1 Decision
Long Beach voters face a March 1 decision on a city ballot that includes a hospital expansion plan with nonprofit hospital operation, a Public Safety Building for police and fire facilities, park and recreation improvements, a southerly terminus for the Long Beach Freeway, and four branch library projects. Propositions A to D require simple or two-thirds majorities, with Prop A freezing revenue from city oil wells and Prop B allowing harbor contract extensions. President Eisenhower discusses gas bill timing amid Middle East tensions and law riots at Alabama. a Justice Department study is anticipated but the outcome remains undecided.
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Autherine Lucy
University of Alabama
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No Balloons to Be Sent Russ Way
The article notes Mansure resigning as head of the General Services Administration amid questions in Congress about insurance in a Cuba nickel plant project. It covers Eisenhower’s remarks on a full report of Mansure’s role, U S appeal for Soviet cooperation, and debate over corporate campaign contributions. It also mentions upper air survey balloons and their destruction at 30,000 feet to keep within flight lanes.
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Eisenhower Seeks U.S Envoy Talks and Far East Policy
President Eisenhower announced that United States envoys from 14 capitals will join a Tokyo conference on Far Eastern policy as he continues work on standby credit controls and counterintelligence matters. He emphasized no standby authority has yet been granted and reaffirmed hopes to avoid federal intervention.
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Boy Born As Suspect Mother's Birth Calls Aid
Sacramento sheriff's deputies rushed the accused murderess to hospital for her baby in a county jail cell. Mrs Lulu May Bailey, awaiting arraignment for stabbing her husband at a Del Paso Heights cafe, gave birth two minutes after arrival.
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Boy photographs blaze as Bloomington family saves home
In Bloomington Indiana Mr and Mrs Glen Funkhouser and their nine or ten year old son Steven captured a fire from outside using a Goax camera. Steven shot a roll of film during the blaze showing the family’s brave efforts. Firefighters could not save much of the house.
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Industrialist Siegfried Bechhold Dies At Fountain Grove Ranch
Siegfried Bechhold, 55, an internationally known industrialist and financier, died of a heart attack at his Fountain Grove stock-breeding ranch north of Santa Rosa. Bavarian native, he came to the United States in 1923 and later became a naturalized citizen. In 1935 he bought all rights to the Christie high speed military tank and served as a tank warfare consultant to the British War Office.
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Pint-Sized Bubble-Gum Bandit Strikes Fremont
In Alameda County Fremont the town’s first major crime occurred Monday night as a small boy entered a store demanding bubble gum with a gun that looked real. He tipped the telephone cord from the wall and fled, leaving the gum he sought unrecovered.
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Alameda County
Marvis Gillespie
Racketeer Catalogue Readied in San Francisco
San Francisco plans a racketeer catalogue at a clearing house for western police departments. Chief Frank Ahern said the idea was suggested by Capt. James Hamilton of the Los Angeles department, who added that similar intelligence units existed in Los Angeles, Denver, Seattle and Portland. Hamilton noted San Francisco could be a meeting spot to exchange information.
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