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Newspaper

Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1957

Page

5

Jury Trial Amendment Roils Civil Rights Bill Debate

Senators clash over a jury trial amendment to a civil rights bill as Lyndon Johnson eyes quick action. Backers argue the provision strengthens voting rights while Knowland and Keating warn against jeopardizing the bill. The Senate margin on the vote was wider than expected, with vocal reactions from Vice President Nixon and Senator Russell praising lawmakers who stood by their convictions.

Potter Duman Lyndon B. Johnson D- Tex Senate Johnson Knowland Congress Sen Russell D-Ga Rop. Keating New York House Keating Nixom

Critics Halt Skeltons London Stay With Sick Son

Comedian Red Skelton cut short his London stay with his ailing son Richard and family to Edinburgh amid press criticism. Skelton rejected claims his European tour is a publicity stunt and defended his and his son's dignity against sensational media coverage.

London Red Skelton Edinburg Richard Skelton Europe Simon Ward Daily Sketch

Senate Votes for Revival of SBA Fund

The Senate voted unanimously to revive the Small Business Administration and provide 75 million dollars in new lending funds for another year. Senator Clark said House leaders promised quick action to send the bills to the White House. The chamber set aside the Civil Rights Bill briefly to act on the SBA extension. Senate Majority Leader Lyndon B. Johnson planned a compromise bill to extend and broaden overseas sale and barter of surplus American farm products.

Washington Senate Small Business Administration Sen. Clark D-Pa Mana Jarer House White House Lyndon B. Johnston D-Tex

Barbers in Los Angeles Set 2 Dollar Haircut

Los Angeles barbers say they will implement a two dollar haircut on August 27 after a resolution adopted by the Associated Master Barbers of Los Angeles. The state convention in San Diego approved a 25 cent hike.

Los Angeles Associated Master Barbers of Alot San Diego

Beech Hotel Dining and Rooms at Long Beach Offer

Long Beach lodging and dining ad promotes the Huntington Hotel of Beech Street with private paths wall-to-wall carpeting and daily service. Rates listed as 24.50 per person per week with ocean views, varied dinners including steaks beef turkey and Virginia jam, dining room fare described as superior. Phone contact provided as HE 6-953.

Huntington Hotel OF & Blove Ong Ocean Blvd Long Beach Tallevard Ocean Joboer

Teamsters May Aid Union Bolt Unity Rift Emerges

The Teamsters Union threatened to pull three million Building and Construction Trades members from the AFL-CIO, backing a Detroit council resolution that opposes Meanys jurisdictional peace plan. The Detroit resolution cites contracts that curb outside contractors hiring former AFL tradesmen. The Teamsters plan to vote at a Atlantic City meeting next Monday to oppose the merger.

Waskeingtion The Teamsters Union Building and Construction Trades Union Afl-Cio Teamster Union Detroit Building and Construction Trades Council Midwest Teamsters James R. Toleso Detroit Council AFL- Cio Teamsters Vie Ion Afl-Cio Building and Construction Trades Department Atlantic City George Meany Aflcio CIO AFL

Court Opens as Magazine Trial Faces Wide Scrutiny

A high profile trial looms as Meace and other magazine executives face indictment after a probe by the state attorney general. The defense says more than 100 stars and public figures have been subpoenaed to testify about alleged scandal stories published by the magazine.

Hollewgod State Attorney General's Meaces

Famed physicist Dr Ward Evans dies at 77 in Lancaster

Dr Ward V Evans nationally known physicist and Loyola University Chicago professor died today at Lancaster General Hospital. He served on the three man board of scientists who heard security risk charges against Dr J Robert Oppenheimer in 1954 and filed a sharply argued minority report defending the scientist.

Evans Lancaster UPI Ward V. Evans Lancaster General Hospital Loyola University Chicago J. Robert Oppenheimner Atani

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