California economy grows to 69.6 billion in April
San Francisco report says California gross spending reached 69.6 billion dollars in April, with a 16 year doublet and average annual growth of seven percent from 1952 through 1962. The State Chamber of Commerce released the figures in the first issue of its redesigned quarterly magazine California.
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Rail dispute report to Kennedy signals possible July strike
A special fact finding committee delivered a 12 page report to President Kennedy on its week long probe of the railroad rules dispute. Sources say the document shows union and management remain far apart in the four year conflict that could trigger a nationwide rail strike on July 29. Panel members declined to discuss the report after meeting with Kennedy.
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Canoga Park housewife held against will in cabin
Sylvia May Wilson a 28 year old Canoga Park mother of four told sheriff's deputies she was held against her will from a shopping center and tied naked to an iron bed in a mountain cabin for three days. She was found today on a roadside in hysteria after being gagged blindfolded and driven with hands taped behind her back to a county road off U S Highway 101.
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Glenn Leaves Door Open For Public Office Run
Astronaut John H. Glenn Jr. hinted politics could be a future path after leaving the U.S. space program but said he is not currently considering civilian life. He declined to state if he would pursue the 1964 Senate seat in Ohio held by Democrat Stephen M. Young amid speculation.
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Reuther Urges Federal Registrars for Negro Vote Rights
Walter Reuther of the United Auto Workers and AFL-CIO Industrial Union Department criticized the Kennedy administration for a retail approach to Negro voting rights. He urged Congress to create federal registrars to register millions of Negroes in the South, opposing Kennedy’s plan for temporary voting referees to resolve disputes in the civil rights bill.
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Buddhists reject immediate truce in Viet Nam pagodas
Buddhist leaders in blockaded pagodas in Saigon rejected any immediate truce with the South Vietnamese government. They charged lesser officials sabotaged President Ngo Dinh Diem’s conciliatory efforts and said they would rather die than let their belief be destroyed by reality again. The monks responded to Diem’s Thursday night plea for settlement, calling him a Roman Catholic.
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Don t Look Directly At Eclipse Warns Doctors
A San Lorenzo physician warns of eye damage from viewing the solar eclipse without proper protection. Experts cite risky methods and recommend safe viewing options such as pinhole cameras or water reflections. The warning notes most injuries occur among boys aged nine to fifteen and cautions against sunglasses or welded goggles.
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Eclipse to be Televised in Bay Area Segments
KGO TV in San Francisco will televise the solar eclipse in six one minute segments from 12 43 to 2 pm with live camera views every 15 minutes. The eclipse peaks at 1 46 pm covering 34 percent of the sun over the Bay Area, starting at 12 36 pm and ending around 3 pm.
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Khrushchev Says World War Not Needed For Communism
Premier Khrushchev told 6,000 cheering attendees at a Kremlin friend ship rally for visiting Hungarian Premier Janos Wada that a nuclear war could destroy mankind and that a world war is not required to build socialism or speed up revolution. He challenged Chinese Communist rivals who claim inevitable revolutionary wars as he spoke amid collapsing peace talks at a suburban villa.
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Severe Hazard Debate Over Cigarette Health Risks
In Berkeley a California health report labeled cigarette smoking a severe hazard to health and urged a four day or less to 28.4 times to reduce smoking. It cites Dr Brewlow noting lung cancer risk rising and projecting over 100000 California children may die young due to smoking. The piece discusses political and ideological angles on tobacco risk and calls for urgent action.
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California Crime Rate Rises in FBI Report
FBI data show California crime rose 4.8 percent per 100 000 population from 1961 to 1962 with 316 208 offenses and 1 9285 per 100 000. The nation increased 4.7 per 100 000, while Alaska Oregon Hawaii and Washington also cited changes. Murder and non negligent manslaughter rose from 665 to 687 per 100 000 in California.
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California approves housing anti-bias bill signed by Brown
Gov. Brown signed a housing act delaying enforcement and creating new oversight while a supplemental bill frees funds for the State Fair Employment Practices Commission. The measure broadens protections against discrimination in housing and includes provisions on school desegregation and library standards as part of a broader reform package. The action is part of a special session focusing on enforcement, education, narcotics treatment, and public services.
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What’s Inside Sixth Installment of Woman Into Space
The newspaper notes that the sixth installment of Woman Into Space appears today on page 6, guiding readers to continue the series with spaceflight insights and profiles.
X15 Soars To New Record
Edwards AFB California reports test pilot Joe Walker, 41, sets a new altitude record for the X15 craft. Walker climbs above 59.6 miles, surpassing the previous mark set last year by Maj Bob White.
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Today’s Prayer Fragment for Father and Guiding Spirit
Fragmentary prayer text invoking Father and divine guidance. Mentions creed, nations, and a plea for peace and protection. Appears as a devotional note from a religious publication with scattered phrases.
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