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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1963

Page

12

Landmark Town Church Destroyed by Lightning Fire

Westminster United Presbyterian Church in Keokuk Iowa was burned to the ground after a suspected lightning strike late Tuesday. Only the sandstone walls survive with damage pegged at about 800000 dollars. The blaze began around 230 am but was found after 330 am, leaving a downtown landmark in ruins.

Keokuk Iowa Westminster United Presbyterian Church

Building Permits Tie In for Bowie and Area

Fragmented OCR details show builders and contractors like Mildred Seymeur and Ken Biamong filing permits. Mentions of addresses such as Gardenia Ave and Westtive area appear with contractor names Robe GL and Eddie. The note references deadlines and inspections in a cluttered borough record.

Bowie Meintosh Dealline Torr Bees Mildred Seymeur Remideons Biamong Sbeenon Corso Robe Eddie Teepy KSCM Siretone Tad Cinien Pve Sisca Ganagher Adotte UL. Sreus Gardenia Ml Price Fien

Sea Serpent maneuvers to test SEATO forces

SEATO will hold its 24th military exercise Sea Serpent, a marine maneuver, from April 22 to May 1. The event was announced Tuesday and will involve member nations testing readiness and interoperability in a coastal environment near Manila.

SEATO Manila UPS Southeast Asia Treaty Organization

Ford OKs Year Ahead Wage Study

Ford Motor Co. joined General Motors in forming a joint labor management study committee to meet a year before 1964 contract talks. The Ford UAW study will begin no later than July 1, laying groundwork for formal negotiations next year. UAW President Walter Reuther offered third party participation in the study if desired.

Detroit UPI Ford Motor Co General Motors Ford UAW Walter P. Reuther I|management

Navy to Build $70 Million Radio Station at Northwest Cape

Blueprint plans revealed for a U S Navy radio station at Northwest Cape along West Australia coast. The project funds total seventy million dollars and target site development to enhance communications. Construction details and timelines were outlined for the Perth area.

Navy Perth Australia U.S. Navy Northwest Cape West Australia

New State Law Provides Free Hearing Aids To Pensioners

Pensioners are informed of a no cost hearing aid program under a new state law. Readers are urged to act quickly by writing, calling, or visiting the listed address IME 20459 Associated Hearing Aid Center at 622 Pine J Ave, Atey Leng Beuah. Distributor of Motorola Dahlberg Hearing Aids.

Associated Hearing Aid Pine J Ave Atey Leng Beuah Athorized Motorola/Dahllberg Mearing Terim Macce Realy Aeslane Putian Marre Catal Koteine Elec Bens Bros Bervalen i Rs Grestemerca Hanover Roary Orpida Fes Inc Bowmar Tex Pabst Eouses Cal Gaull Ak Pac Vepethia Zion Pauler Peter Mane Peou Cola Ie Aeronas Tercanal St Paul Fla Ipl Sorincuiela Seckey M Mare Pac Chemical Conmur Travelers Ars Guaranty Republic Irs Rockwell Oorch Diet Finance Wan Joe Giverta Poern Pac Slate Bk Fiat Reston Amar Electronica Ranchira Wal Telecyne Satta Monica Texas Futterman Co Gas Service Wat Times Mirror Wishire Ranscon Gas Travelod Fiies Maine Sind Hunter Aleria Naubies Wwe Sartadat Linco Fraian Arcmosseares Wayne Aig Raser Steel Westent Eruien Ee Ise Ldo Akane Rocher Fa Westand Capital Be Express & Coast Laguna Bi Amrobousnes Anadibe Cayna Bow Boner Busch Steet

Chrysler Earnings Jump 2800 Percent in First Quarter

Chrysler Corp posted first quarter profits of 362 million up 2,800 percent from 23 million a year earlier. Earnings per share reached 3.98, as sales hit 750 million in the quarter. A 2-for-1 stock split was approved and the authorized shares rose to 40 million. Townsends forecast cited retail auto sales up 46 percent and Chrysler market share at 12.2 percent of total U.S. auto sales totaling 209,255 units.

Hal W. Maertz Detroit UPI Chrysler Corp Auto Firea Chrysler Banner Auto Escoe Lynn A. Townsend Townsend Tutomaker

Ex-Imam of Yemen Denies Exile Plans

The former Imam Mohammed AbBadr said he would stay in Yemen "until the last drop of his blood" denying exile rumors. He reportedly told royalist radio that he had no plans to leave, despite speculation he might seek refuge in Italy according to Sue Arabian News Agency.

Yeman Aden UI Mohammed’ AbBadr Yemen Sue Arabian Italy

Fragmented OCR financial snippet shows varied quotes and markets

A garbled OCR fragment lists earnings, dividends, and share data across multiple firms. It mentions aviation and manufacturing names, commodity prices, and market figures, including a few cents per share and hours of trading. The data appears as discontinuous, with numerous broken terms and incomplete company names.

Over the Counter Market Signals Kesheral Asset Shift

Odd OCR reading hints Kesheral assets entering a new phase as Rees Pieri ceases operations. The fragment suggests price moves and counter activity amid a compression in trades. Names and places are uncertain, but the item implies a restructuring or listing change in the market.

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