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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1963

Page

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Vacant Land Tax Disparities Stir California Counties

In Orange and San Diego counties protests challenge low vacant land assessments compared with improved property. Grand Juries condemn inequities as parcels sell well above assessed values. San Diego examples show land at 1.7% to 4.4% of market value while homes pay higher taxes, prompting calls to tax vacant land at present market value to widen the tax base and reduce overall levies.

Orange San Diego Orange County Grand Jury Grossmont San Diego County S. I LAL C

Baby killed as car backs up in Beach district

Investigators report a month old infant died after a car backed out of a driveway on Fisk Lane near 2504 to 2506 Fisk in the Beach area. Barbara Ann Hopkins was the driver and the infant died on arrival at South Bay Hospital around 3 43 p.m. The vehicle was backing from the driveway when the tragedy occurred.

Beach CNS Barbara Ann Hopkins Menlo Ave Haw Thorne Fisk Aoreedagries Tare Ace South Bay Hospital

Thieves steal from Ickworth mansion in Suffolk

Thieves broke into the 200 room Ickworth mansion in Bury St Edmunds early Tuesday and stole thousands of dollars in valuables according to police. The report notes an unspecified time and location linked to the crime scene and a rough summary of the incident.

Bury St, Edmunds England UPI Ickworth

Cooper's Flight Delayed Until May

Astronaut Leroy Gordon Cooper Jr will delay his MA-9 booster flight until mid May after decisions to rewire the flight control system. The long planned 18 to 22 orbit mission was originally slated for early April and remains at risk pending technical fixes.

Leroy Gordon Cooper Jr Manned Spacecraft Center Houston Cooper Space Center

Many Physicians Stop Smoking Report

Faris reports a anti tobacco campaign noting 88 64 heavy smokers including physicians stopped smoking thanks to a new formals Proak 12 that reduces urge to smoke. Free brochures available by sending request to the Rebates Center of America at Fifth Ave New York NY.

Faris Centre’ de Propagande Center of

Maytag Dryers Built With Premium Steel and Enamel Finish

The cabinets use premium steel protected by a bonded zinc coating under two coats of baked enamel. The tumbler has a glass-smooth porcelain coating and no interior duct work, directing air through a rear filter. Maytag offers electric or gas models in various colors, promising long-term savings and dependability.

Maytag

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