County Tax Rate Down 2.1 Cents After Board Vote
Los Angeles budget action cuts the general property tax rate by 2.1 cents, lowering the present 2.0858 to 2.0647 per 160 dollars of assessed valuation. A joint proposal by Supervisors Dabs and Chace also removed 1.74 million dollars slated for Harbor General Hospital outpatient clinic, to be financed from revenue bond funds instead of appropriated funds.
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Los Angeles
CNS
Board of Supervisors
County
Hindon S. Hollinger
Ernest E. Dabs
Burton W. Chace
Harbor General Hospital
Population rises to 1794 million in 1866 census
The Census Bureau reports the U S population in 1866 at about 1 794 million, up more than 28 million since the 151,225,798 counted in the 50 states and the District of Columbia. It marks the largest decade gain in the nation's history.
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Washington
Census Bureau
District’of Columbia
Douglas Aircraft Workers End One Day Strike For New Labour Contract
Douglas Aircraft employees returned to work in Long Beach after accepting a new two year labor contract worth fringe benefits and wage increases. Local 148 approved the terms by a two to one vote following a mass meeting at Memorial Stadium. Tulsa workers had already approved the same package. The agreement includes layoff benefits funded by the company and up to $60 per year of service for laid off workers, with a $500 maximum layoff payment.
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Douglas Aircraft, Co
Imemorial Stadium
Propos
Tulsa
Eimer
Schlup
Where to Find It Classifieds and Pages Listed
A reader guide row lists where to locate sections in the paper. It names Beach Combing on B-1, Hal Boyle on C-3, Bridge on C-3, Classifieds C-7 to C-14, Comics C-6 to 7, Crossword 8-6, Editorial C-2, Financial B-3, Sports C-1 to 6, Theaters A-10, TV Radio C-8, Tides Temperatures D-6, Wilson £-3, Women B-4 and 5, Your World A-2.
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Hal Boyle
Wilson
1960 California Census Shows Second in U S
Sacramento report cites preliminary 1960 census figures placing California’s population at about 15.5 million, making it the nation’s second largest. Analyst Frank Frisen says California could gain eight new representatives, with an estimated total near 16.6 million and an average annual growth of 150,000.
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California
Parsons
Des Carl Frisen
Depert
Ment
Finance
U.S
Buréa
Congress
Risen
Frisen
Census Bureau
Califan
Buyists
President in New Pledge to Philippines
President Eisenhower pledged to defend the Philippines against any armed attack during his 24 day visit, a major diplomatic gain for Philippine leaders. Manila noted gratitude for his welcome and discussed closer military collaboration and planning among Southeast Asian nations. Continued coverage to follow.
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Philippines
Manila
Eisenhowes
United States
Hig
Eisenhower
Jupasi
Paul
Formosa
Hower
China
Fliplo
U.S
Winte O
Paiping
Lnaders
Moscow
Peiping
Southeast Asia
Cuba Expels Two US Embassy Aids After Conspiracy Claim
HAVANA reports Cuba ordered the expulsion of two U S Embassy officials Edwin L Sweet of Abilene Texas and William G Friedemann of Stillwater Oklahoma accusing them of conspiring with counterrevolutionists. The pair were detained after a meeting with Cubans and later released after ministry orders. Washington noted a protest from the U S ambassador Philip Bonsal and a possible diplomatic incident loomed.
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Havana
Tadgy
U.S
Cuba
Philip Bonsal
Edwin L. Sweet
Abilene
Tex
William G. Friedemann
Stillwater
Olla
Revolucion
Washington
Blackmail BJ Comments on Peace and Policy
A fragment reports Blackmail BJ asserting an American president represents a nation seeking peace. The Texas sealer backed canceling a nip as wise, while Johnson warned the situation raises grave implications. He urged examining paths to counter communist barriers and noted communism succeeds by digging deep.
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Texas Sealer
Johnson
Reynolds Tobacco Leader Francis C. Carter Dies in Transit
William H. Reynolds Tobacco Co. president Francis C. Carter, 47, of Winston-Salem, North Carolina, died in Williamsport Pennsylvania while en route to Williamsport Hospital. Carter was stricken with a heart attack at the Largos Creek Hunting and Fishing Club near Salindasburg where he and his wife were guests.
Weather outlook with clouds and sunny Friday
Night and morning low clouds roll in tonight and Friday. Friday afternoon turns mostly sunny. Temperatures show little change with a high near 66 by noon today.
Victory over U S Invitation Withdrawn Stirs Tokyo Streets
Moscow Tass reports that the invitation withdrawal to Eisenhower sparked mass demonstrations in Tokyo as Japanese students and the Communist Party of Japan hailed the move as a victory for democratic forces and a blow to American power in Japan. Prime Minister Kishi denied resignation and Parliament dismissal while Moscow TV urged Americans to stay away from Japan.
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Moscow
Tokyo
Eisenhower
Miyi Moto
Communis Party of Japan
America
Japan
White House
James, C
Magerty
Moscow Radio
Mos¢tow
Tass
Nobusuke Kishi
Kishi
Democratic Movement
United States
Tornadoes and Rain Hit Midwest States
A line of powerful storms swept the Midwest with tornadoes and heavy rain across Nebraska Michigan and surrounding areas. The Chicago Weather Bureau warned winds up to 80 mph in places causing damaged buildings collapsed lines and injured residents. One man died near Holdrege Nebraska and ten were hurt as tornadoes struck trailer parks and farmland.
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Prise
Missouri
Kansas
Chicago
Holdrége
Neb
Nebraska
Lincoun
Elkhom
Balloon Believed Drifting Toward Hawaii
The Navy reports a missing research balloon likely drifting toward Hawaii. The craft is out of radar range but remains high in the sky about 1400 miles southwest of San Diego.
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Hawaii
San Diego
Navy
Here
Leftist Action Perils Pact on Defense
Eisenhower visit to Tokyo hangs on prime minister Kishi dissolving parliament to avert a leftist coup as thousands of protesters rally outside the official residence. The Communist threat is cited as pressure to break the U.S. Japan security pact, with Zengakuren vowing daily demonstrations. Page A-5, Col. 1.
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Leftist
Action Perils Pact On Defense
Tokyo
Eissenhower
Kishi
Eisenhower
Manila
Kisshi
Kishi Wegad Janay
Saligneg
Zengakuren
Tattyo
U.s.japan
Fear Reds Plan Blast at Quemoy
Taipei reports rising fears that Communist China may launch a massive artillery bombardment of Quemoy to influence regional politics. American and Nationalist forces were placed on high alert as U.S. aircraft carrier Yorktown and heavy cruiser USS St Paul prepared to patrol the Taiwan Strait protecting President Eisenhower.
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Taipei
UPI
China
Quemoy
Watsan
Risensihower
Formosan
Sevare
Eisenhower
Red China
U. Sy
Yorktown
St Paul
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