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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1963

Page

2

Rescue limits shown by Trieste bathyscaphe

Dr Andreas Rechnitzer, chief Oceanology for North American Aviation, says the Trieste cannot rescue the USS Thresher. He notes it is not designed for rescue work, would require weeks to reach, and heavy prep to transport. The craft could direct operations but is best for calm-water tasks.

USS Thresher Andreas B. Rechnitter Miguel Place Fullerton North American Aviation San Diego Naval Station Navy Electronics’ Laboratory Braun California Meaghten

California ad ban on family beer images debated

Sacramento Thursday saw Assemblyman Garrigus push a bill to ban alcoholic beverage ads using family scenes or pictures of children. The motion to require an interim study failed in committee, which also ordered research into teen drinking effects and broader advertising impacts on homes. Support cited protecting the American home. opposition argued ads are part of the American scene and warned against sensational restrictions.

Garrigus Gartigus Wilbur’ Korshage The Council On Alcoholic Problems Franklin D. Roosevelt Jefferson Feyser California Whine Institute

Whoopers Away From Aransas Refuge Spill Notice

A spokesman for the Aransas Wildlife Refuge said Wednesday that the whoopers are moving away from the refuge grounds near Rustwell Texas. The statement notes population counts for the region and mentions Canada as a related hosting or migration context.

Rustwell Tex Ufd Canada Aransas Wildlife Refuge

Thresher Trouble Flares at Portsmouth Navy Yard

News of the missing USS Thresher sent a tense rush of activity through Portsmouth New Hampshire as the submarine, last seen leaving port for sea trials, sparked a flurry of information desks and media questions at the Navy Yard. Navy staff and civilians weighed possible causes while noting radio sonar and underwater telephone links to surface ships.

Portsmouth Nel Portsmouth Navy Yard Navy Atlantic Thresher

Ban on City Income Tax Wins Vote

Sacramento debate on a proposed constitutional amendment would let cities and counties exempt improvements and base property tax collections on land value only. Assembly aide James Mills supported the measure. opponents urged study by a tax commission. O Regan of New Zealand praised land value taxation as reducing run-down housing.

Sacramento Assembly Revenue and Taxation Ansemblysson James Mills San Diego Roland O Regan New Zealand League For the O'Regan

More School Aid Backed by Rafferty

SACRAMENTO UPI Dr Max Rafferty urged passage of a bill to lift state school aid by 126.5 million for the new fiscal year starting July 3 before the Assembly Education Committee. Rafferty, superintendent of public instruction, was supported by the State Board of Education as the committee voted 13-5 to defeat amendments.

Sacramento UPI Max Rafferty Rafferty Public Instruction Assembly State Board of Education Nicholas Co Petris Oakland Victor V Veysey R-Brawley Fed

Peanut Butter Legal Oddity Baffles San Diego Court

Janet Winters 15 of Chula Vista faces a traffic case involving her palomino mare Peanut Butter after a head on collision with a CHP cruiser on a dirt track near her home. The judge could not decide if the horse counts as a vehicle or livestock and a new hearing was set.

San Diego Janet Winters Chula Vista California Highway Patrol Janet Kent A. Thompson Harry Winters

Yourself business venture pitch in classifieds

Independent Press Telegram’s Business Opportunities column advertises self employment paths. Readers are urged to explore home based ventures, distribution ideas, and franchising options. The notices emphasize low startup costs and potential independence. Readership is advised to evaluate risk, market demand, and legal considerations before committing.

Independent Press - Telegram

Measure to End Separate Sanity Trial Introduced

Sacramento Gov Brown proposes abolishing separate sanity trials in criminal cases. Sen Edwin Regan backed by Brown seeks study of redefining insanity and advance notice of expert testimony. A new Medical and Psychiatric Treatment Services Division in Corrections would handle custody and treatment of mentally ill prisoners.

Sacramento Brown Edwin J. Regan Weaverville Regan Department of Corrections Terim iBrown California Corrections Department

Egg Hunts Draw 5000 Kids in Bellflower Event

The 33rd annual Bellflower Recreation Easter Egg hunts aim to attract 5,000 youngsters at Simms Park and Bellflower High School. Eight thousand eggs will be hidden at the two sites. The hunts begin at 10:30 a.m.

Bellflower Recreation Department Simms Park Bellflower High School

City Pay Hikes Sought for 12500 Los Angeles Employees

UPI Sakry reports recommendations support pay hikes for 12 500 city workers while a survey indicates raises for some county staff. City Administrator C Erwin Piper completed his annual survey and projects totals exceeding 5 million for municipal workers though police and firemen are excluded.

Los Angeles UPI C. Erwin Piper Will Toost

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