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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1958
Page
5
Secretary Weeks predicts a mild dip in 1958 followed by a rebound as defense orders and highway construction support activity. He cites 1957 as the most prosperous year and says the economy may not be as rosy as hoped but shows signs of improving, with price pressure easing later in the year.
Gov. Knight will be principal speaker at a Friday ceremony in Sacramento for a new 12 million dollar nine story state office building in Los Angeles Civic Center. The structure will yield over half a million square feet of office space for about 4,000 employees from 25 state agencies, with completion planned for spring 1960.
Chairman Cannon of the House Appropriations Committee cautioned against a spending spree under national defense. He urged economical spending on nonessential items while noting pressure to fund local pork-barrel projects to boost campaigns. He warned that some will overstate needs to spur business and counter deflation.
The Senate committee will hold a closed meeting next week to discuss the planned UAW probe amid accusations of bias by Walter Reuther and others. Members clash over Reuther’s letter and calls for resignations while the panel readies hearings on violence and boycotts involving UAW.
Washington lawmakers on education say the federal government should aid but the real answer lies with the people. Rep Thompson of New Jersey and Rep McGovern of South Dakota, members of the House Education Committee, discussed government help to provide funds for better schooling.
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