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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1964

Page

5

Emeralds and Contraband Rule Colombian Mines

In Bogota, emeralds known as the green fire fuel a struggle between government controls and contraband traders. The Chivor mine yields famed stones, including a 13 carat gem sold for $10,000 per carat in the U.S. Private routes, thefts, and armed delivery threaten export revenues.

Bogota Colombia Bank of ‘the Republic Chivor Chiver

Rockefeller L L Youth Heads Set Kickoff Rally

Laine Raines and Linda McCullough named cochairmen of Youth for Rockefeller. Campaign opens with a kickoff rally Saturday at 8 pm in the Masonic Temple, 3610 Locust Ave. Raines is a junior at California State College at Long Beach. McCullough a senior at CSLB and active in Kappa Kappa Gamma and local civic groups.

Laine Raines Linda McCullough Rockefeller Masonic Temple Locust Ave Raines California State College Long Beach Young Republicans City College Navy McCullough Poly High University of Southern California CSLB Long Beach Museum of Art California Republican Women

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