August Overhearings and Oddities In A Quiet Town
An August mood frames chatter from Bert Resnik and Andy Gassaway's Hot Cake House to Long Beach captions. Hints of local gossip mix with car near-misses and Crest hair tonic trials as residents mock tourism promotions and curious ad talk while telephone rebels seek Pancho's Pachengo Palace.
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Bert Resnik
Andy Gassaway
Pine Ave
Hidady
Jerry Hall
Jerry
United States
Canada
Secret Army
Pancho
Pachengo Palace
Jersey City
State OKs Electronic Vote Tally still tied to pilot plan
The state approves a pilot of electronic vote tallying led by Theodore C. Coleman of the Santa Ana firm. The plan, backed by officials including Frank M. Jordan and Tom Briski, would install systems in Los Angeles County to count ballots faster at about 600 ballots per minute, with costs cited near 800000 per system and a sixteenth‑year payback.
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Cora| Mission
Frank M. Jordan Ard
Wallace Howland
Stanley Mosk
Motor Vehicles
Tom Briski
Gov
Brown
Brazil Pledges $100,000 in UN Bonds Aid
The United Nations announced Brazil will buy $100,000 in UN bonds, lifting total pledges to $72,408,257 from 47 countries.
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United Nations
NYP
Brazil
Construction Tieup Looms in Bay Area
Northern California carpenters in four counties push for a 1.03 per hour raise, aiming to lift Bay Area workers toward 3.95 an hour, as contracts remain open while other regions settled earlier. Bay Area locals, last month offered 0.65 and rejected it, with 18 000 workers under potential strike action.
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Northern California
Bay Avea
BAY Area District Council Carpenters
California
Bay Area
Limit Put on Buying U.N. Bonds
The House Foreign Affairs Committee approved a bill granting President Kennedy authority to buy U.N. bonds but limited to the total purchased by other U.N. members. It marks the first time the United States conditions financial support on others paying their share. The measure moderates the President’s request for up to 100 million in bonds with no strings attached.
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UPI
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Kennedy
U. N
Congress
United States
United Nations
U. S
Dia
Rockwell claims unequal treatment after London visit
British authorities deported George Lincoln Rockwell as an undesirable after a 48 hour visit that included Nazi ties and three Fascist meetings. He said Scotland Yard escorted him from London and paid his one way ticket. Rockwell planned a rally for the white race in Atlanta and described police focus on his Nazi ideology versus Dr. Robert Soblen’s Soviet espionage case.
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Jeader George Lincoln
Rockwell
England
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Scotland Yard
Atlanta
Robert A. Soblen
United States
Soviet Union
Soblen
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