Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Long Beach Press Telegram in Long Beach, California

We have 16,224,693 pages in California

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 4 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1956

Page

5

State Points to U S Road Aid Boost California

Sacramento (UP) State Department of Public Works engineers surveyors and land agents have been working over time for months in preparation for the big increases in federal highway aid voted by Congress. The bill passed Tuesday and sent to the White House is expected to give California a total of 414.7 million dollars in the three year period starting July 1.

Sacramento State Department of Public Works Congress White House California

First Highways in Prospect by 1958 Plan Outlay

The 23 billion dollar highway bill would be funded by new taxes over 16 years including a 1 cent increase in the federal gasoline tax. It aims to complete 2,172 miles of interstate highways in California and speed broader state road programs, with initial rights of way purchases to begin as federal contributions rise in following years. State figures show California will gain tens of millions annually for state highways, county roads, and federal aid routes.

Eisenhower Congress Yee California Frank B. Durkee Durkee

Explosives Found In Walton Turret By Police

Police uncovered a cache of high explosives hidden by a safecracking gang at the top of a 40 foot turret flanking Walton Gate, Liverpool. The quantity was large enough to blow up half a jail. Local authorities reported the discovery late Tuesday and said the operation disrupted a major criminal plan.

Liverpool England Ues Walton

Dr Hiss Shoes Offer Extensive Free Trial

A vintage ad promotes Dr Hiss Shoes with a 30 day free trial and 20 day wear period. It promises full refunds with no embarrassment and guarantees expert fitting at Dr Hiss Shoe Stores with 16 measurements. The text highlights foot correction expertise from Hiss Foot Clinics and emphasizes risk free satisfaction.

Also Mentioned on This Page

King Ernest J. King Washington, D. C Washington National Cathedral Francis Sayre U.S Prospect Washington State Board of Equalization Francis Case R-Sd Wve Hisenhower Dr. Hiss Long Beach Broadway Los Angeles Dena San Diego VODKA Gilbey Columbia Revelvan McKettrick Stroock Forstmann Graff Larry Terry Beach Lili Ann Coats Lili Ann Dhor Triscot Billy, the Kid Dacron Joe DAIS Val Stora Price Lakewood Mon Pacific Elema N. Pepperwood Lakewood Center Dewsison Only Idka Gilbey’s Dada Fromm Grant Ste Sid Cinelanall, Oe
Search Courier

Search the Long Beach Press Telegram Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Long Beach Press Telegram?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication