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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1962

Page

2

Kennedy Bill Clears House Poll Tax Amendment

The House passed a constitutional amendment outlawing poll taxes in federal elections by a 2935 to 6 roll call. California voted 16 Democrats and 14 Republicans for the measure with multiple names listed among supporters and opponents. The vote reflected a long effort to end financial barriers to voting in federal races.

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Unclear Health Notice From Long Beach Agencies

Fragmented OCR notes mention aches in shoulders and legs and reference Long Beach offices and unclear entities. The readable bits suggest health or medical context but details are obscured. Further clarification needed to form a precise summary and proper entities.

Florida Opens Nine County Schools to 21 Negro Pupils

In Pensacola and Escambia County nine schools admitted 21 Black students on the first day. A bomb threat at Pensacola High School caused evacuation but was a hoax. students returned within minutes. Twenty three more pupils were scheduled to start in ten previously white schools across grades from first to high school, with one fifth grader absent without explanation.

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A Test Ban Bid and Soviet Withdrawals from China

US officials note that Soviet technicians left behind equipment usable for nuclear projects in China after withdrawing amid the Moscow Peiping rift. The Chinese Communist Party also has atomic scientists trained in Russia or the United States, but officials doubt rapid Chinese nuclear development due to weak industrial facilities.

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GOP Accuses Demos of Nixon Smear

Los Angeles reports a Republican campaign office accuses California Democrats of launching a dirty campaign smear against Nixon and his brother Don Nixon. The Democratic State Committee blasts the attack as a smear while noting oldloan details tied to Hughes Tool Co. and family links in a 1956-1960 context.

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House OKs 100 Million Expansion for Elderly Housing

The House voted 367 to many to authorize a $100 million expansion of the federal direct housing program for the elderly. Eligible borrowers include nonprofit groups and some public agencies, with loans limited to new or rehabilitated housing as planned for seniors. Rep. Albert Rains led the subcommittee steering the bill to Senate consideration.

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Nixon Son In Restaurant Aid Plot Reported

A Nixon family business plan surfaced involving Donald Nixon with aid from a Hughes Ioan, secured by property owned by Hannah Nixon, the mother of Richard Nixon. The fragment suggests connections to a restaurant venture and pledged collateral.

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Kennedy and McCormack Trade Barbs In Debated Match

In a live Boston broadcast Kennedy and McCormack clashed over qualifications and experience. McCormack branded Kennedy's slogan insulting while Kennedy pressed on Massachusetts and national policy including a delayed tax cut and broader reform.

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Why Intelligent People Suffer More Headaches

Doctors link headaches to intense mental traits and high personal standards. Modern research notes a rise in headaches among thoughtful individuals, and a new medicine Micrana claims space relief with ingredients like Pyreding-3 and N-acetyte.

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