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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1963

Page

2

Bandit Accosts San Pedro Bar Owner in Early Morning Heist

Woodrow Moore of the Barrel House Bar at 1323 Pacific Ave says a bandit wearing a green bandana and carrying a sawed off shotgun forced him into a back office. The thief emptied the safe, taking $665. The incident occurred shortly before am on Monday.

San Pedro Woodrow Moore Pacific Ave

Hatfield Presses GOP Civil Rights Shift and Local Control

Hatfield argues the Oregon GOP Senate majority of 1958 flipped to Democrats within four years as city ballots changed, urging Republicans to embrace social legislation, not oppose all options. He criticizes forced public aid, cites temporary relief for the needy, and praises self-help work while condemning welfare as immoral. He warns Republicans face a need to align with people’s needs and recalls Lincoln’s kneeling moment.

Oregon Wayne Morse Lafayette Hotel Interna National IGOP America California Washington Lincoln Hatfield

Police Protect Warren During Visit to Atlanta

Chief Justice Earl Warren arrived in Atlanta under a security plan by Mayor Ivan Allen Jr. to prevent protests during his visit. He will speak at the 75th convocation of Georgia Tech. Officers and plainclothes guards kept crowds at least 100 feet from his arrival and deplaning, with escorts ensuring a discreet transfer to a downtown hotel.

Atlanta UPI Earl Warren Warren Georgia Tech Atinta Ivan Allen Jr War’ ‘Fen

Republicans Host Lincoln Day Dinners With Democratic Echo

Republicans traditionally hold commemorative dinners on February 12 similar to Democrats Jefferson Day events. At the White House celebration, attendees were to receive the Cemetery of Progress report prepared with aid from several American historians. The guest list remains unpublished though governors and prominent African American readers were invited.

White House Jmade

Canada Chief Firm on Policy Faces Cabinet Split

Prime Minister John Diefenbaker defended Canada's defense policy amid a cabinet walkout by three ministers opposing readiness to accept nuclear arms from the United States. He pledged Canada will review NATO roles at the May Ottawa ministerial meeting while affirming alliance support and Canada’s commitments to NATO.

Toronto John Diefenbaker Diefenbaker Canada NATO Ottawa Canadian and Empire Clubs Toronto Board of Trade Nassau Europe

Cooper urges new blockade if Cuba talks fail

Senator John Sherman Cooper proposes a renewed naval blockade of Cuba to force Soviet troop withdrawal if diplomatic efforts do not remove the Russians. He warns it would risk war but argues Moscow would avoid direct confrontation and that a firm stance should be maintained in the Western Hemisphere. Representative E. Ross Adair adds that the full Cuba story may not be told to the public.

Washington John Sherman Cooper R-Ky United States Cuba Cooper India Senate Kennedy Congress Soviet Union Western Hemisphere E. Ross Adair R-Ind House Foreign Affairs Committee

Rusk Sees Red World in Era of Decadence

Hilsman and Harriman discuss the fractured unity of global communism amid rising tensions between Moscow and Peking. Key points include China repudiating Soviet authority, Asian parties leaning toward China, and Soviet economic pressure on China cutting trade from 2 billion in 1959 to 900 million in 1962.

Rusk Johnson Harriman Moscow Peking Southeast Asia Russia China Hilsman Ceylon Indian Outer Mongolia Dlassxis Bee

Pensioners to Receive Free Eye Glasses

Free vision service offers comprehensive eye examinations and glasses at no cost to pensioners with OAS status. Bring ID, contact your social worker, and receive assistance from Dr. Milton Glinberg at the Hearted Building.

Milton Glinberg

Finnish MP proposes ban on ambushing sleepy bears

Parliament member Georg Ehrnrooth introduced an amendment to outlaw ambushing bears as they emerge from hibernation. He argues using drowsy bears is unsportsmanlike and should be prohibited.

Helsinki UPI Georg Ehrnrooth Nike

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