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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1964

Page

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The Price of Coffee and Hidden Foreign Aid

LAC argues coffee price hikes reflect a back door foreign aid program. Brazil’s 20 percent crop drop paired with huge unsold stock boosts prices via quotas and import limits. The piece cites UN and State Dept actions, noting higher coffee costs fund aid while wheat subsidies differ.

Magazine of Wall Street Brazil Congress United Nations U.S. State Department Coffee U.S Russia La.c

Long Beach Aviatrix Heads Toward Dakar Flight

Long Beach housewife Joan A Merriam sped over the Atlantic Friday toward Dakar Senegal aboard a twin engine plane on a round the world attempt. She took off from a military air base near Natal Brazil as uprisings there closed the base to newsmen delaying her Atlantic leg by weather.

Long Beach Joan A. Merriam Atlantic Dakar Senegal Aviatrix Natal Brazil Joan Goulart Merriam

Independent gang event unclear and unnamed

Fragmentary OCR text mentions dates and locations but lacks coherent facts. Missing names, places, and events prevent a clear summary. The readable bits do not indicate a specific incident, person, or organization to anchor a card.

Adlai Stevenson at UC Charter Day prompts quip on senator race

At California's Charter Day ceremony, Adlai Stevenson drew enthusiastic applause after being introduced by the University of California crowd. He joked to Governor Brown that if the ovation had lasted longer he would have run for senator. Pierre Salinger then entered the California Democratic senatorial race, drawing renewed applause.

Berkeley U Adlai Stevenson University of California Ambassador Stevenson Gov. Brown Stevenson Pierre Salinger White House California

Illinois pol taskmaster Carpentier dies at 67

Secretary of State Charles F. Carpentier, longtime Illinois Republican power broker, died at Springfield Hospital after a heart attack. He endorsed Charles Percy for governor and left a deathbed letter aimed at influencing the GOP primary against William J. Scott. Carpentier’s political career spanned four decades with four Senate terms and three Secretary of State terms.

Charles F. Carpentier Carpentier Springfield Hospital Charles H. Percy William J. Scott Percy

Tidelands Showdown Next Week

Sacramento committee showdown set for Thursday to settle Long Beach tidelands controversy. Assembly Speaker Jesse Unruh has once again placed the bill on the Ways and Means calendar after delaying hearings for truce talks. Long Beach and state negotiators met Friday as bargaining continues over proposed oil revenue allocations and port revenue shares.

Ter Sacramento Long Beach Tidelands Long Beach Tideland State Lands Commission Long Beach Vincent Thomas San Pedro Los Angeles Harbor

Man Confesses Fatal Shootings Near Augusta

Howell admits firing four shots in a fit of anger on a field off US Highway 1 about ten miles south of Augusta. He dragged Key’s body 116 feet to a pine thicket and covered it with needles before fleeing. Deputy sheriffs traced him to a trailer late Thursday and he was arrested. The Army announced Key would be returned to Anheisee for burial.

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