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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1962

Page

2

Brown Defends Warren Amid Campaign Smears

Governor Brown denounces bumper stickers calling for Earl Warren’s impeachment and urges Nixon to repudiate right wing campaigns. He criticizes smear tactics linked to the Birch Society and condemns attacks on Warren and the judiciary.

Sacramento Brown Sturmilcus Earl Warren California Nitoa Nira Jokn Birch Society Warren Defem United States Birch Group Supreme, Court Eugene Wyman Los Angeles Nixon

Debates Sealed as Brown Nixon Clash Reignites

Brown and Nixon renewed charges over breakdown of TV debate talks in Los Angeles. Christopher protested a Nixon campaign fact sheet misrepresenting Aug 16 and 20 talks. Nixon denied any suggestion to terminate negotiations and urged face to face debate man to man.

Los Angeles UPN Brown Richard M. Nixon Christopher Nixon Robert Fiech Finch Kennedy

Steel firms refuse to yield to Kefauver subpoenas

The Kefauver subcommittee demanded personal appearances and production-cost data from eight major steel companies. Sixteen firms debated compliance while four rivaled to protect legal rights, claiming public disclosure would harm competitive positions. The GAO would compile data to protect individual costs.

Hart Long Kefauver A. B. Homer Bethlehem Etecl Homer General Accounting Office Congress Ave Ee GAO Consulta ‘Tion Logan T. Johnston Armco

Six States Jarred by Quake Seismic Damage Reported

Tremor measured about 6 on the Richter scale rattled six states, damaging buildings and the Atab Idaho Sugar Company factory near Richmond. A widow with seven children left homeless and several workers injured lightly as cracks opened in Business Buildings. Downtown Salt Lake City saw swaying tall structures while Lewiston and Logan reported crumbled brickwork and a store roof collapse.

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Gore Blasts Kennedy Tax Gyp Retreat

Senator Gore accuses President Kennedy of yielding on expense account tax abuses. He cites the administration’s lack of action to curb lobbying deductions and warns the move would fuel well financed lobbying on a national scale. Gore notes Kennedy’s State of the Union call to close loopholes.

Washington UPI Sen Gore D-Tenn Kennedy Senate Senate Finance Committee Finance Committee Tennessee Democrat Congress

Civil War Threatens in Algiers

Algerian dissident Willayas back Ben Bella or seek conference talks as Willaya 4 and Willaya 3 stand alone against four other regions. French troops stay in barracks as columns with Czech-made annor move toward the military district border to support the Political Bureau and reestablish order in Algiers. Colonel Hazari Boumedienne commands ALN forces surrounding the city while opposition Willaya 4 reports Ben Bella forces advancing into Tiaret Belizane Birine and Sidi-Aiss.

Willayas Willaya No. 4 Kabylia Willaya 3 Ben Bella France Algiers Gran Hazari Boumedienne Algerian Liberation Army ALN Willaya 4 Tia’ Ket Belizane Birine Sidi

Quake Felt Across Utah Idaho Nevada and Colorado

Seismologists say a moderate earthquake was felt across Utah Idaho Nevada Colorado with Logan Canyon near blockage of U S Highway 89. The tremor lasted about 30 seconds and startled residents. Algeria was among nations invited to participate in UNESCO’s 12th general conference.

Algeria Parisua U.N. Educational Unesco Tan City Utah Idaho Nevada Montana Lander Wye Grand Junction Colo Logan Canyon

Farmers Set for Strike in Corning Area Showdown Over Prices

Thousands of farmers in the Corning region vow an all out holding action beginning at midnight to keep livestock corn and soybeans off the market until processors meet higher price demands. National Farmers Organization leaders say the effort is gaining broad support as Orea Lee Staley of Missouri Iowa Nebraska says the response is enthusiastic.

Corning Lawaz UPD Sheartland National Farmers Organization Orea Lee Staley Tered Mo NEQ Sai

US Urges January nuclear test ban at Disarmament talks

Geneva six to seventeen nation conference sees US chief delegate Arthur Dean expected to propose a January cutoff for all nuclear testing. President Kennedy backs the date with caveats on cheating safeguards. Kuznetsov pushes for an immediate ban but rejects on-site inspections, posing a potential deadlock over verification.

Geneva U. S Arthur H. Dean Kennedy Washington United States Vasily V. Kuznetsov Kuznetsov Dean Soviet Union

Fresno Room Tax Law Passes in

Fresno City Council unanimously approved a four percent transient room tax set to take effect January 1963. Exemptions include permanent residents, rooms under two dollars a day, hospital and convalescent beds, clinics, and homes for the aged. Revenue, about 155000 dollars yearly, funds a convention center, similar to Bakersfield’s plan to back a four million dollar center.

Fresno Bakersfield

Eisenhower Urges U.N. Bond Support in Congress

Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower called on Republicans and Democrats in Congress to unhesitatingly stand up and be counted in favor of a proposed $100 million loan to the United Nations. The endorsement, tied to a controversial bond secured loan, was released Thursday by House Speaker John W. MeCormack of Massachusetts.

Washington Dwight D. Eisenhower Congress United Nations Eisenhower International Organization House John W. Me Cormack D-Mass

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