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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1964

Page

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What a Tangled Web We Weave in Wheat Debacle

LA.C. column by L A Collies criticizes U S subsidies and shipping controls in the Russian wheat sale. It notes Longshoremen may strike if wheat moves insufficiently on US ships, while foreign ships cut costs and US policy risks being swayed. The piece questions government program complexity and quotes policy shifts surrounding the 39 million bushel sale.

Longshocemen’s Union U.S Kennedy Conidental Grain Company Congress Britain Castro de Gaulle Russia Cuba Conerol La.c

Madame rings in Queens raid linked to jet set vice

Esther Vigliatore a 26 year old former belly dancer was arraigned after a Valentine’s Day raid in a Queens apartment. Police seized address books listing more than 300 Johns from sports social circles and politics. Officials say the ring earned over $7,000 weekly and charges include inducing women into prostitution and maintaining a house of prostitution.

New York WPI Esther Vigliatore Queens

Menlo Park Singer Wins Music Award

Elizabeth Mosher a 23 year old lyric soprano from Menlo Park California won first prize of 6000 dollars and a recital in Town Hall New York in the Walter W Naumburg Foundation vocal competition held Saturday night.

Menlo Park New York Elizabeth Mosher Mento Park Calif Town Hall Walter W. Naumburg Founda‘ion

Navy officer selection sparks morale concerns at sea

The New York Times reports Navy officials dispute over Vice Admiral Rickover’s tight control of nuclear training selections. Critics say his personalized method leaves some capable officers out, causing long tours and morale strains as the program seeks volunteers for submarine duty.

New York Times Suoday Navy H. G. Rickover Rickover Hay Baldwin Times

Poles Still Hold Student in Dispute

Andrew Field, 26, of Cambridge Mass, was tried in Lublin for striking a Polish border official during a passport dispute. He received an eight month suspended sentence and costs totaling about 250 zlotys. He was acquitted of abusive language charges and will remain in Poland seven days to allow appeals. Field returned to the U S Saturday night.

Warsaw UPD Staudent Andrew Field Field Cambridge Lublin Poland

Lunel Drowsy Workers Get Break

Kuala Lumpur Malaysia government announces on Sunday that government employees will have work hours from 8 am to 2 pm with no lunch break.

Kuala Lumpur Malaysia UPT

Quiet Sabbath at White House as Johnsons Work and Rest

President Johnson kept a quiet Sunday of work and family time at the White House. His daughter Lynda Bird Johnson, 19, sat with him at a 45 minute vesper service at St. John’s Episcopal Church. The First Family then returned to the White House, while Lory Baines Johnson, 16, attended an interfaith conference in the Pocono Mountains and was away. Officials said Johnson spent the day conferring with aides and also worked in the West Wing. Walter Jenkins stopped by briefly amid discussions with Labor Secretary Wirtz over a boycott threat by the International Longshoremen’s Association affecting foreign-flag ships carrying U.S. wheat to Russia. Mrs. Johnson will receive two Texas State Society tickets for Houston Symphony concerts scheduled here Feb. 29. On Thursday, the President and Mrs. Johnson will fly to Palm Springs for a two-day visit with Mexican President Adolfo Lopez Mateos.

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