Pasadena school budget hikes tax rate at final board meeting
The Pasadena Board of Education adopted a $28 million final budget for 1963 61 with a 15.4 cent tax rate increase. The plan adds $1,961,054 over last year and channels funds to Pasadena City College extended day salaries, reserve, and district growth. The total operating tax rate for the unified district juniors college and child care stands at 3.88 per $100 assessed value, a 4.54 cent rise.
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Indicted New York judge's son linked to fatal crash
Gareth Marfinis, 24, son of New York Criminal Court Judge Joseph A. Martinis, was indicted in New York on homicide charges related to a car crash that killed several people. He had a prior traffic offense record and faced trial after an earlier acquittal on related matters.
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Ward Clinging to life amid sedation in Britain sex scandal
Dr. Ward neared death as doctors described a weakening heart and coma for a third day. Christine Keeler, the call girl tied to high society, remained sedated for a serious nervous condition. Mayne-Butcher, hospital spokesman, said Ward's condition worsened and cardiac weakness emerged as care continued overnight. Neeler, 21, who earned for Ward's conviction for immoral earnings, was visited by a doctor giving sleeping pills to ease tension, as the case drew scrutiny.
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GI Turncoat Sinner Turns From Reds After Nine Years
Lowell D Skinner, a former American prisoner captured by Chinese forces, said he became disillusioned with communism after nine years in Red China. He recounted that only seven of his fellow turncoats remained in China, with others departing to East Europe or planning to leave soon. Skinner, now bound for Akens Ohio, described hardships during the Great Leap Forward, noting reduced Soviet aid in 1960 and worsening conditions in China.
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Rusk Heads to Moscow for Nuclear Test Ban Talks
Secretary of State Dean Rusk flew to Moscow to sign the nuclear test ban treaty and explore further East-West agreements with Premier Nikita Khrushchev. He will stay in the Soviet Union until late next week, with discussions likely on a non aggression pact and observers exchange. The trip follows U S commitments to consult with Western allies before any nuclear deal and includes Senate hearings on the treaty set for August 14 led by Gen. Maxwell D. Taylor.
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Hottest Korea clash looms over Panmunjom borders
United Nations officials plan to charge North Korea with crossing the demilitarized zone and killing four, including three U S soldiers and a Republic of Korea officer. Gen. George J. Cloud seeks return of two helicopter pilots held for 11 weeks as talks stall. The incident marks a new flare in the 1953 armistice era.
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Hassle Ends SoPas Girl Wins Miss California Title
Controversy over California’s International Beauty Pageant representative resolved when Lori Lechner Miss Pasadena officially became Miss California. Georgia Sanders was disqualified for being married, Marjorie Black named to represent California after Sacramento chapters and national Sawyer Schools president Donald Sheff ruled in favor of Lechner.
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Envoy Resigns as Panama Ambassador in Dispute
Washington reports that Joseph S. Farland, the U.S. ambassador to Panama, has resigned amid indications of a clash with Alliance for Progress officials. The move follows a period of policy disagreements affecting regional cooperation and U.S. aid efforts.
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India Loses Bid for U S Antiaircraft Missiles
New Delhi reported the United States rejected India’s bid for anti aircraft missiles while the Soviet Union prepared to supply large arms. Britain and the United States urged Indian officers to keep Soviet and Western equipment separate amid security concerns. India already operates Soviet helicopters and transports and received six MiG 21 jets last winter.
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Pleads Guilty in Tax Case for Roosevelt Truman Landis
James M Landis a former dean of Harvard Law School pleaded guilty to five counts of filing tardy federal income tax returns. Though misdemeanors, he faces up to one year in prison and $10 000 per count with sentencing set for August 30. Landis, living in Harrison New York, previously mayor of Harrison and affiliated with Westchester Country Club, paid all taxes and penalties voluntarily after calculation. The charges were brought by U S Attorney Robert Morgenthau.
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Rail Strike Could Cost $25 Billion Says Ride
Washington officials warn a railroad strike could cost billions and halt growth. Undersecretary Franklin D Roosevelt Jr outlined economic damage if workers walk off August 29, urging quick congressional action to set temporary rules and avert a protracted nationwide disruption.
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Mixup Hits 20 Area District Budgets for Tax Roll Cuts
Twenty or more districts in San Gabriel Valley face tax levy reductions after an error in electronic data processing double counted some property values. The miscalculation, centered in Pasadena and Pasadena Junior College, requires substantial cuts to valuations across elementary, high school, unified, and junior college districts, with impacts varying by district.
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Sonic Boom Shakes Los Angeles Foothill Areas
A sonic boom rocked downtown Los Angeles around 7 pm last night and was reportedly heard in foothill sections of the San Gabriel Valley. The Montrose sheriff’s substation received about 15 inquiries, while Valley law enforcement reported no confirmed sightings. A Pasadena resident reported objects falling from a shelf at 1490 E Mountain St and claimed a nearby home was almost knocked over.
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