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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1963
Page
4
President Johnson signed a measure creating a 12 million dollar grants and loans program to help colleges build classrooms laboratories and libraries. The plan totals 535 million in grants and 460 million in loans over three years aiming to meet college needs through the 1960s and could drive up to 3 billion in campus construction.
The California Apartment Owners Association opened an office in San Francisco on Monday under the Committee for Home Protection to gather signatures demanding repeal of the new state housing discrimination law. President Robert Snell said the group has volunteers actively circulating petitions.
Tokyo reports Marshal Lo Jung-huan a key Chinese Communist Party figure died at 61 after a long illness in Beijing. His death may trigger recalls in Beijing while Mao’s inner circle loses a trusted ally. In Britain Prime Minister Alec Douglas-Home faced continued pressure as Labour hints at more names in the Profumo scandal.
American troops completed withdrawal from Nouaceur Air Base near Casablanca turning facilities over to the Royal Moroccan Air Force. Ben Guerir and Sidi Slimane were handed to Moroccan authorities on December 2. Kenitra remains the sole U S base in Morocco, used as a naval air station. Under the bilateral pact, all bases will be evacuated by year’s end.
Powerful Rome labor unions voiced support for Premier Aldo Moro's leftist coalition on the eve of Parliament confidence ballots. Moro, allied with Pietro Nenni's Marxist Socialists, appeared poised to win the Chamber of Deputies vote despite revolts within the Christian Democrats and the Socialists.
Soviet Premier Khrushchev has accepted invitations to visit Norway next June, with a spokesman confirming plans. The government also said he would visit Sweden and Denmark in the same month, though exact dates were not announced.
A Dallas era report discloses that Sinatra Jr. used audio cues and distance memory to identify a Hamburger Stand on a Wrapper after being blindfolded during his kidnapping. The FBI and district attorney prepare to present three suspects to a grand jury as most of the $240000 ransom is recovered. Frank Sinatra Sr. said his son provided details on the Capogian Park house where his lion was held.
The Baldwin Hills reservoir and dam underwent monthly checks for seepage and movement under state law, with a caretaker on duty during daytime surveillance. County officials urged safety reviews of all 14 county Flood Control District dams, noting similar precautions at other facilities and that many such dams are mainly used for water mining and often empty.
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