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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1961
Page
3
A classified notice promotes a live modern mobile home offering comfort and conveniences. It highlights a well-equipped, stylish unit described as fully equipped for easy living and portability, urging readers to read more in the classified section under Mobile Homes.
Sacramento United Press International reports State Controller Alan Cranston said the General Fund can meet obligations for fiscal 1960-61 by April. He notes $20 million repaid to the Special Deposit Fund and loans from other funds to be repaid on schedule, with $15 million owed to the Special Deposit Fund and $55 million to the Architecture Revolving Fund. Revenues are sufficient to cover bills.
A London courtroom detailed a suburban bungalow as the hub of a spy ring stealing British naval secrets for Russia. The case described a concealed shortwave transmitter, a cigarette lighter for microdots, a tiny documentary film system, a powerful microscope, and over $8,000 in U S currency and checks. Attorney General Manningham-Buller explained microdots and their potential to convey vast information.
City council, adopting advice from Police Chief William J Mooney, rejected using the volunteer reserve corps as regular officers amid a crime wave. Mooney noted reserves are disaster trained and non peace officers while 17 new recruits begin training to bolster the regular force. Councilman Crow had pressed the issue amid rising crime concerns pointing to broader regional issues.
A brief tip urges readers to use the Classifieds to locate a reliable service professional. It suggests checking the “Call an Expert” section for vetted assistance and emphasizes avoiding frustration by seeking qualified help.
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