Seeds of Yesterday Harvest to Shape Long Beach 1963
Long Beach eyes a bumper development year in 1963 with high rise housing along the ocean front, a Navy hospital on Carson Street, and offshore oil projects unlocking billions in profits. Major projects include the 1967 World’s Fair site near Pier 1, Douglas aircraft plant expansion, new freeways, concerted cultural and educational growth, and continued housing and motel construction fueling tourism and industry.
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Long Besch
Ocean Front
Elson
Navy Hospital
Carson Street
San Gabrieliver
Iuceh
Nds Commission
Januay
Ture
Long Beach
Douglas
Douglas Long Beach
Federal Customs House
Harbor
Pier 1
Marina
San Diego
California Avenue
Ventura Freeway
Los Angeles
Central Beach
Orange County
West Beach
Editor's Notebook A year of pride and peril in 1962
John Knight reviews a turbulent year highlighting John Glenn's orbital flight and Schirra's space achievement, Kennedy era events from Bay of Pigs to U2 swap, and predictions for 1963 including Kennedy's popularity, NATO strains, US Russia tensions, and a likely steady stock market with a possible mid-year correction.
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John 5S
Knight Thar
Khrushchev
John HL Glenn
United States
Aza
Walter M. Schirra
John ¥. Kennedy
Bay of Pigs
Cuba
Fam
Washington
Carsee
Fidel Castro
Great Britain
France
West Germany
NATO
Russia
Berlin
India
Oil Tax Loophole Sparks Kerr Feud With Kennedy Aides
Senator Kerr blasts oil depletion tax breaks after secret Oklahoma talks with Secretary Dillon and Wilbur Mills. President Kennedy aides insist reforms are window dressing, while Kerr’s fury signals broader tax battle. Also notes debate over ambassadorial picks and Rule 12 conflicts in the Senate.
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Washington
Kennedy
Pata Beach
Bob Kerr
Oklahoma
Senate
Kerr
Pearson
Secretary of the Treasury
Doug Dillon
House Ways and Means
Wilbur Mills
Arkansas
van Kerr-McGee
Kerr- McGee
Rot
Dillon
Representative Mills
House
Ways and Means
Warren Austin
Vermont
Ann
Truman
Wayne Morse
Do&e
Sherman Adams
Vienna
Bernard Goldfine
Harold Talbott
Air Force
STRICTLY PERSONAL Parents Should Learn to Listen
A columnist argues that adults rarely listen to children, causing kids to shout to be heard. He compares this to speaking to foreigners and notes that listening is the rarest of the four arts, with professionals often failing to listen to clients and patients. Shouting flags lazy listening by parents.
Languages in the News greeting compilation by Barling
A reader question yields a multilingual New Year greeting list attributed to Charles F. Barling. It presents phrases for Happy New Year across languages including French Spanish Italian German Arabic Greek Indonesian Russian Portuguese Norwegian Chinese Japanese Polish Hungarian Swedish Finnish Czech Hebrew and more, ending with a note about Berlitz Diner's Dictionary.
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Profit Neujahr
Entukhes Neonetos
Snovom
Godt Ny
Gelukkig Nieuwjaar
Szczesliwego Nowego
Grand and coroner juries in county justice system
The district attorney or deputy and court reporters are empowered in open grand jury hearings when public welfare or corruption concerns arise. Grand juries require 12 of 19 votes to indict, and coroners juries hear death cases without deciding guilt, selecting six to fifteen members and detailing time, place, and cause of death.
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Kot
California
Coroner's Jury
Rome
Horsey
Christian Democratic Party
Fanfani
Neam
United States
Vatican
John
Reinhardt
Kennedy
di Salle
Ohio
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Bille Sol Estes
Marilyn Monroe
Nehru
State Department
Supreme Court
Gary Powers
Rudolf Abel
Eichmann
Liz Taylor
Richard Burton
Roman
Drew Pearson
JFK
The
League of Women Voters
Italy
Mike di Salle
Frederick Reinhardt
University of Milan
Outerbridge Horsey
By Sydney J. Iarris
Harris
Jin the
Charles F. Barling
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