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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1962

Page

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Unruh Fails to Ban Birch Society and Communists at Democratic Meet

At a Sacramento Democratic convention a vote to bar John Birch Society members and Communists from party and CDC membership failed. Unruh’s bid to condemn the left, while tying Birch Society members to Republicans, did not pass. Leaders Brown Richards Mosk criticized CDC programs and aligned with AFL-CIO views. The convention kept CDC policies as a major campaign issue for the coming election.

Democratic Party Sacramento Assembly Jesse Unruh John Birch Society CDC Birch Society Richard Richards Atty Gen. Mask Long Beach Afl-Cio Unruh Brown—Richards Mosk Fresno Brown Un-American Activity Committee Lace

Tax increases in Los Angeles County for 1962-63 outlined

County supervisors approve a 2.26 cent tax rise with a broad mix of special district levies. The October tax bills will reflect the base rate plus district charges for flood control, water, sanitation, and free protection. Some districts show increases while others, including the county mood control and public library districts, report decreases in certain rates.

Syithout Benerak Metropolitan Water District Hollinger Long Besch United

Abandoned By Court Proceedings In Los Angeles County

Fragmentary OCR notes reference a court action in Los Angeles County and a carrier delivery matter. Readable names or dates are missing, but the fragment indicates a court proceeding related to delivery or service and an abandonment action in the county system.

Sarday At Be Court Los Angeles County

City And District Exchange Assorted Market Figures

Downey city shows 42368 with a 0.0355 decline. Gallatin city lists 4.2553 down 0.0553. Old River at 4.1905 drops 0.0250. Lynwood Unified 4.4912 up 0.0257. Norwalk-La Mirada city stands at 5.00 up 0.1473. Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified 543318 up 0.072. Torrance Unified 4.6036 down 0.1564. Willowbrook 5.3154 down 0.1655. Pararcount Unified 5.0050 with 0.2051.

Down Downey City Gallatin City Old River Lynwood Norwalk-La Mirada Palos Verdes Peninsula Pararcount Torrance Willowbrook

Hoover Recovers After Major Surgery In New York

Herbert Hoover former U S president aged 85 underwent a three hour operation in New York to remove a polypoid lesion from the large intestine. Doctors said the growth was likely noncancerous and Hoover rested satisfactorily afterward, with tests planned to check for cancer. He celebrated his 85th birthday on August 10.

Herbert Hoover New York Hoover Columbia, Presbyterian Medical Center

Fee award keeps Bob Hope fee in Dallas ruling

Federal Judge Sarah T Hughes in Dallas allowed Bob Hope to retain a $6,200 fee for a Dallas performance while additional legal actions proceed. A $61,918 claim had been filed against promoter Iva D Nichols, with Hope’s Dallas visit part of a larger U. S. tour planned across 16 cities.

Sarah T. Hughes Dallas Tex Bob Hope Hope Jane Iva D. Nichols

New York Article Announces Fox Executive Move

Dannt F. Zancek, new president of Twentieth Century Fox, announces Seymour Poe as Vice President in charge of world distribution. This is the fifth top personnel change at the company within 24 hours.

Dannt F. Zancek Twentieth Century-Fox Corporation Seymour Poe World Distribution

Adventures in Memory booklet offer to readers

A quirky ad-like piece promotes a memory improvement book titled Adventures in Memory by Memory Studies. It invites readers to request a free mailed copy to a Chicago address, promising simple methods and a self confident, popular persona. The message mentions a no obligation offer and free mailing.

Illeas Aemory Studies Diversey Parkway Dept

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