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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1963

Page

3

Rain Predicted as Floods Hit Long Beach Area

Long Beach area faced heavy rain and flooding with homes evacuated at 20808 Jamison St in Torrance and flooding at 208th Street and Dominguez Avenue. Surfside and surrounding beaches suffered sustained pounding surf. Mud and rock washed streets in Glendale and Pasadena, damaging cars. Local reservoirs and drainage were stressed. sandbagging by Marines helped protect residences. Officials noted a near-record two-day rainfall with past extremes cited by Weather Bureau observers.

Long Beach Jamison St Tor- Tame 208Th Street Dominguez Avenue Venice Beach Surfside Sunset Beach Cepistrano Beach Glendale Pasadena Pine Avenue Kover Long Beach Marine Corps Seal Beach Bellflower San Carlos Paramount Sens Security First National Bank Atlantic John W. Teed Weather Bureau Teed Los Angeles Anaheim Street Fico Seventh Street Covina Avenue Av—Eed Marina Catalina Spors

Morse urges study on quitting NATO over De Gaulle policy

UPI reports Sen. Wayne Morse urges reconsidering U S membership in NATO due to Charles de Gaulle's go it alone stance. He criticizes allies for not contributing their share while the U S funds aid to France, arguing Americas role may need reevaluation and possible withdrawal.

New York UPI Wayne Morse D-Ore United States North Atlantic Treaty Organization Charles de Gaulle Morse de Gaulle NATO Southeast Asia Oregon Democrat U.S France

Macmillan to Defend Mail Policy

Prime Minister Harold Macmillan prepared for a two day House of Commons debate on Common Market policy. He planned a plan to cut tariffs and press talks with market members backing Britain’s entry while facing Labor opposition and Conservative dissidents. Macmillan, 69, kept working through the weekend and did not interrupt his sessions to celebrate his birthday.

London UPI Harold Macmillan Britain Sousrces Sunny Macmillan

Edison Co Reports Power Outages Across Three Cities

Fishing vessels canceled trips over the weekend and awaited further developments before rescheduling. Edison Co reported power failures in Wilmington Torrance and Lakewood but said crews expected to remedy the trouble by early today.

The Edison Co Wilmington Torrance Lakewood

Krag backs Britain on Mart seat shift

Danish Premier Jens Otto Krag said Denmark would stay out of the European Common Market until Britain becomes a full member. If Britain does not join, Krag suggested EFTA should seek closer ties with the Common Market or an association request.

Cologne Germany UPI Jens Otto Krag Britain European Free Trade Association

Sky Diver Drowns After River Parachute Jump in New Orleans

Tulane University law student David Robinson, 26, from Armonk New York, parachuted into the Mississippi River Sunday and apparently drowned after slipping beneath the brown surface. A rescue boat reached the area too late and a search yielded no trace of him.

New Orleans UPI Tulane University Armonk N.Y David Robinson Big River

France Will Not Seek Nuclear Arms for Others Says Envoy

Herve Alphand, the French ambassador to the United States, stated France has no plans to become a major nuclear power or to supply nuclear weapons to other nations. He noted France will deter potential blackmail but will not export arms to allies. He also commented on Britain’s path to the Common Market and agriculture price issues.

Atlantas France Herve Alphand United States Alphand West Germany Britain

JFK Plan Defended by Heller

Walter Wister argues Kennedy tax cuts and deficit do not threaten national credit. Heller notes US debt around 300 billion, 15 percent since WWI, and calls tax cuts a path to a balanced budget in time. He cites 1945 1945 and 1954 tax cuts boosting revenue and production capacity, warns against avoiding tax relief.

Washington UPI Walter Wister Kennedy Heller Council of Economic Advisers Jee Kennedy Soi

Serbia Landslide Triggers Evacuations and Casualties

A Yugoslavian landslide near the village of Seat Saint Lary caused two deaths and injuries to about ten people. Twenty houses collapsed as residents were evacuated after the earth tremor. The incident prompted ongoing rescue and relief efforts in the affected region.

Tarbes France Belgrade Yugoslavia St. Lary Sunday Serbia

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