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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1963
Page
1
A LA Coline column extols J Edgar Hoover and the FBI as a powerful, cooperative national force against crime and subversion. It warns that Hoover’s departure could raise risks if leadership shifts and questions who would restrain or misapply such vast authority.
The pontoon drawbridge across Long Beach Harbor channel was closed Tuesday for repairs and will remain closed until 9 am Thursday, according to the Long Beach Harbor Department.
Partial OCR reads like a city notice from Long Beach California with postal and delivery cost figures. It mentions independent publication details and class matter date plus a carrier delivery charge.
At a Sacramento hearing officials debated LBOD terms and bids for harbor tidelands. Critics noted Huntington Beach and LBOD compares could have yielded $250 million profit to contractors, while the proposed contract promises about $230 million in net profits to city and state. Long Beach officials cited $300 million revenue from current terms, with an estimated $200 million more than state leases would have produced. The State Lands Commission will review the bid by a six firm consortium offering 7 percent of net profits, with Harbor Board and City Council approvals required.
Torrance mayor Al bert Isen, 55, charged with drunken driving, saw his trial continued to Feb. 3 in Compton Municipal Court. Isen was arrested October 10 after his car allegedly hit an unoccupied truck on 228th Street near Petroleum Avenue in the Carson area. He was treated at Harbor General Hospital for lip and nose lacerations and reportedly failed a sobriety test.
Lang Brayton of Fairbanks Alaska received a temporary Soviet stay hours before marrying Rosita L Shifman in the Palace of Marriages Moscow after appealing to Premier Khrushchev for a visa extension. The ceremony followed a 18 day visa standoff. Golden Apple winners Dick Van Dyke Betty Davis honored. Tom Delaney 74 Jazz Me Blues composer dies in Baltimore.
Francis Spellman sails to visit servicemen overseas on his 13th Christmas trip while Venezuela welcomes the Prieto quintuplets home. Ernest Blystone dies, Tyrone Guthrie becomes Queen's University Belfast chancellor, a Time editor challenges a license plate ad, Billy Graham lauds Johnson, John Wahlquist to retire, Wright brothers day honored with military jets over Kitty Hawk.
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