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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1957
Page
2
Reports from Berlin detail a 110-foot tree erected at Mane Engels Platz that toppled during a clash of cable machinery as crowds watched. The communist paper Neues Deutschland claimed the regime ordered a replacement tree be sent quickly. Urban mishaps and curious notes follow.
In Paris Premier Felix Gaillard faces moderate opposition as he seeks about 238 million dollars in new taxes and higher corporate levies to refill an almost empty treasury. The Peasant Party and Independents threaten to water down the plan as tensions rise in the National Assembly. A 24-hour strike by civil servant unions targets higher pay, while the Assembly votes to extend emergency powers to combat the Algerian rebellion, with renewals tied to future governments.
A Superior Court judge in Los Angeles on Tuesday ruled aviatrix Marjorie Kumler King legally dead after she disappeared March 2 on a flight from Los Angeles to Imperial California. The judge appointed Elizabeth A. McKinley as administrator of King's $17,550 estate.
Sacramento Acting Gov Harold Powers issues Thanksgiving Day proclamation urging Californians to share food and resources with the needy at home and abroad. He stresses generosity during the holiday season and asks stores to help by providing affordable options for the hungry.
COLOGNE Germany shipping data show the West German merchant marine expanded by 40 ships to reach 234 500 registered tons in the first nine months of the year the Institute of German EY reported.
A clipped note from the Press Telegram records Chenier Delivery unpaid amounts totaling 5 dollars plus 24 cents. The fragment mentions Bathane and a circulation audit bureau with reference to daily publication and a Sunday exception.
Philippine News Service reports a surge for Carlos P. Garcia, son of the late Ramon Magsaysay’s faction, with Garcia leading in votes and threatening to control Congress. Macapagal trails after typhoon impact and Laurel’s bid shifts, while Yulo and other Nacionalistas show strength. Observers note a tense postwar political scene and a large Filipino army on standby to avert unrest.
Readable hotel advertisement promising private baths private carpeting and ocean views at Huntington Hotel 34 of 4 Blouk Long 280 E Ogerw Blyd Long Beach. Describes room and meals at 24 dollars per person with full dining service and outside catering options.
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