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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1957
Page
28
Rep. Pelly of Washington urged Interior Secretary Seaton to probe reports of claim jumping on Alaska oil lands. He warned of a possible national scandal rivaling any in U.S. history, citing sources describing a "winner-take-all" scramble for leases.
Defense economy order reduces emergency overtime in Southern California aviation sites. Douglas Aircraft, North American, and Lockheed report varying impacts on engineers and hourly workers, with 2 percent contract overtime allowed and complex contract figures delaying precise effects.
The Long Beach Home and Sport show highlights an electronic cooking center that roasts a 10 pound turkey in an hour and cooks bacon in 90 seconds. It displays kitchen islands cooling peninsulas wall ovens and roti mist stoves plus appliances like refrigerators washers and freezers. The event runs through Sunday with ads and displays for furniture fixtures plumbing and do it yourself kits.
The Labor School in San Francisco faces closure due to lack of funds for court appeals. The institution, opened in 1942, is labeled a Communist front by U S authorities after hearings and a March Supreme Court ruling. The school may shut its doors when spring term ends. The report notes teaching and branch activity, with criticism of alleged subversive influence and prosecutions under the Smith Act.
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