Long Beach approves 3-cent per barrel oil tax
City Council adopts an ordinance imposing a 3 cent per barrel oil production tax on wells surface to Long Beach, applicable to all production over 300 barrels per quarter. The measure aims to raise about 325000 dollars yearly with quarterly payments starting by September 30. Western Oil and Gas Association sought a two week extension to study the ordinance but was denied.
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Douglas Gets 141 Million Dollar Rocket Contract
Douglas Aircraft Co. wins a 141.1 million NASA contract to produce an upper stage booster for manned flights to the moon. The S48 booster, built at Santa Monica, uses a single liquid hydrogen liquid oxygen engine with 200000 pounds thrust. First unit targeted for completion in early 1965 with initial launch later that year.
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Xinena Park Bus Lines Stay
The Public Utilities Commission refused the city’s bid to switch two Long Beach Motor Bus routes from Ximena and Park Avenues to Redondo Avenue. It upheld last spring changes and rehearing in April, ordering Line 32 travel along Ximena to Second Street and then Park Avenue, and Line 13 reroute to south on Newwo Avenue with August 27 effective dates.
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Income Up on State Tax Returns Across California
California taxpayers filed 31.35 billion in adjusted gross income on 190 state tax returns as of Wednesday, up 5.4 percent from 1959. Marin County led counties with 9,553 per return, while San Mateo and Santa Barbara followed. Statewide average tax per return stood at 10.77, with Los Angeles County handling about 40 percent of returns. In other news, Argentina recognized Peru's military regime led by Gen. Ricardo Perez Godoy.
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