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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1953
Page
6
Sacramento reports Gov. Warren signed measures including a law banning sardine packing during summer spawning months and delaying the elective date for the tuna sale ban beyond 1955. The governor also approved a bill shifting alcohol and narcotics instruction timing to school boards, requiring instruction in all grades, and a bill allowing vitamins to be sold in grocery stores.
A memorial service will be conducted Friday May 22 at the regular monthly meeting of the Retired Railroad Social Club in Machinists Hall 728 Elm Ave. The session will start at noon.
In California a legislative clash over highway funding and racial discrimination policy unfolds. A 1-cent gas tax increase is debated to back a new mainline system while a push for a state water agency faces rejection. Senators forge a bloc to press for 22-cent cents and oppose equal-rights job policy, with moves to base highway spending on county deficits and local school district tenure.
An American chewing gum company announced plans to open a bubble gum factory in Ireland at Dun Laoghaire next month. In Dublin traffic clerks lined up to pay accumulated fines after parking undisturbed near the courthouse on Delano Street despite two hour limits.
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