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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1955

Page

6

Pay Bill Hike Breaks Ground in Washington

Maj. Gen. George inspected Matsu positions and urged quick passage of a compromise version of the pay bill. The plan, supported by Olsen, would raise federal pay for more than 1 million workers and cost about 328 million dollars annually. The White House expects signature next week as Congress weighs the measure.

George Pet W. Smythe Washington U. S White House Matsu Olsenhow Que-st Dent Newmay England China Senate House

Port Officials Seek $1,982,177 Fund Hike

Harbor officials proposed a $1,982,177 increase to next year's budget, totaling $30,353,240, citing overestimates in the current year. The plan reallocates funds to land acquisition, construction, subsidence work, and port operations, with debates over transfers from the Public Improvement and Tideland Oil Funds and potential charter amendments.

Harbor Department Harbor Commission Murray T. Courson Public Improvement Fund Tideland Oil Fund Harbor Revenue Fund 3Th St Ocean Blvd 4Th St Toby Wick Mer. E. J. Amar John P. Davies Harbor “Commission Army 9Th St Courson Harbor Reserve Fund Aly

Knight Defends Leadership Amid Political Attack

Sacramento governor Knight branded criticism by Paul Ziffren as a purely political blast. Ziffren, Democratic national committeeman, accused Knight of poor leadership during the legislative session. Knight retorted he waited for session end and spoke from an ivory tower, noting possible better coordination across state agencies on water.

Sacramento Knight Paul Ziffren California Ziffren Los Angeles Max

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