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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1963

Page

2

Rusk Defends U S Aid and Congo Stand

Secretary of State Dean Rusk defended U S policy by praising American backing of United Nations actions in Congo while signaling caution on foreign aid, noting the need to secure taxpayer support and questioning North Viet Nam and Laos situations as the civil war in South Viet Nam strengthens free-world positions. He warned against trusting Communist loyalties to armistice terms and urged careful review of aid requests to ensure recipient efforts boost self reliance.

Southeast Asia South Viet Pam South Viet Nam United Nations Congo Kennedy Eisenhower Rusk Inlecantieeia Development Sector Bell United States Cuba Russia China Free World Japan Rask NATO

Cuba Farm Aid Plan Faces U N Debate Amid US Pressure

Hoffman asserts Cuba will receive UN farm aid despite US tensions over Havana. The plan, backed by the UN Special Fund, aims to hire technicians and fund a three phase Cuban agricultural project. The effort includes FAO personnel and a trial six month initial phase.

Hoffman Cuba U.N. Farm USS Castro LN. Food and Agriculturalization FAO Rome

California Backing JFK Cotton Program Amid Acreage Debate

In Washington Kennedy pledges California support in Congress for a cotton subsidy plan even if a 1963 acreage increase is not included. Representative Hagen and Senator Engle report Western states push for price supports and overplanting relief, while Californians press for progressive price support provisions. Kennedy aides and California growers attend the meeting, signaling Democratic backing despite legislative delays.

Washington UPI Kennedy California Congress Harlan Hagen Jv Cakl House Agriculture Committee Krother Hagen House Clair Engle Dalif BF. Sisk Dcalif Engler Engle Associated Press White House

California and Chile agriculture aid plan outlined by officials

A California led group will assist Chile in agricultural and fisheries development under the Alliance for Progress. US officials say Chile’s agriculture has declined to a net importer status, and theCalifornia team will report through the State Department to the US ambassador in Chile. The plan aims to leverage California’s 25 percent share of Chilean farming and $3.25 billion in gross sales to boost Chilean production and rural livelihoods.

California State Board of Agriculture California Fisher United States Santiago State Department Chile Solu Kennedy Brown Teodoro Mascoso Mliance Sergio Gutierrez Anyother Alliance For Progress

UNESCO booklet by Russians denounces colonialism

A UNESCO published booklet titled Equality of Rights Between Races and Nationalities in the USSR argues the Soviet Union is a brotherhood of free and equal peoples. The United States funds about one third of UNESCO’s $39 million annual budget, with the Soviet Union contributing about 15 percent. The State Department protested the 1962 document, calling it propaganda, and UNESCO was urged to remove such material.

Paris UPI United Nations United States Soviet Union United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization Unesco Washington State Department Ussr I. P. Tsamarian S. L. Renin

Brown Eyes 1964 Senate Bid Amid California Talks

Governor Brown conducts talks with JEK leader Jesse Unruh and DNC chair John Bailey about political moves including Engle’s 1964 candidacy for the Senate. He plans to push William Bennett for a Federal Power Commission vacancy, seeks transit financing ideas, and notes discussions with federal officials about program changes affecting California.

State Assembly Jesse Unruh US. Senate Chir Engle Engle Brown John Bailey Democratic National Committee Kennedy California William Bennett Federal Power Commission Bennett PUC White House Fae Mass Transit Te Treasury Los Angeles Los Angeles City Hall Friends of Federal Agencies

New England Dinner Meeting in Silverado Park Clubhouse

The New England States Society meets Saturday at Silverado Park Clubhouse at 31st Street and Linden Avenue. A 6:15 pm program precedes a covered dish potluck dinner at 6:30 pm.

New England States Society Silverado Park 31St Street Linden Avenue

Grand Jury to Act on Payoff Charges for Beverage Officials

The Los Angeles County Grand Jury will decide today whether to indict four former Alcoholic Beverage Control officials from the Long Beach office on charges they accepted payoffs from at least 40 bars to overlook violations. Lynn D. Campton, deputy district attorney for Long Beach, completed his summation as the jury began deliberations and recessed until this morning.

Los Angeles County Grand Jury Alconotie Beverage Control Long Beach Lynn D. Campton

Retired sailor defies sign limits in drugstore drink

Roy Provost, 69, mixed a gimlet in a downtown drugstore using vodka and lime juice from shelves. Store officials objected to the unsanctioned sampling, and Provost refused to pay. Police held him for investigation.

Roy Provost Third St Provost

Police- Device Bid Received by City

A bid for a police device was received by the city before the deadline. Only one bid met the deadline while two others arrived slightly late. Engineers will review the bid before a decision is made.

Marines Recruiting for young men for six month reserve

The U S Marine Corps is booking young men aged between 26 and 47 for a six month active duty reserve program, announced by M Sgt Burris of the Marine Corps Reserve Training Center at Naval Weapons Station Seal Beach California.

U.S. Marine Corps Ja. Burris Marine Corps Reserve Training Ceter U.S Naval Weapons Station Seal Beach San

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