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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1963

Page

2

Ship Hijackers Extradition Sought by Venezuela

Caracas reports a demand for extradition of ship hijackers under national law, with Dr Ani stating the case hinges on political prosecution questions. Venezuela plans to invoke the 1933 extradition treaty with Brazil, asserting the hijacking is not a political crime.

Vereickers

Dope Raids in L.A. Trap 77 Suspects

Los Angeles narcotics officers rounded up 77 alleged violators over the weekend in a major roundup. Thirty two faced grand jury charges for sale of narcotics, nine faced felony warrants, three misdemeanor warrants. Fifty four men and 23 women jailed. 16 at large. Most arrests involved street sellers in West Los Angeles, downtown, Venice, and Wilshire. Undercover buys totaled 99 as Capt. Walter Colwell led the operation.

Los Angeles CNS Walter Colwell Los Angeles City Downtown Venice Wilshire

Sit-athon: Yale Student Spurns Walk for 30 Hours

New Haven, Conn. Jeffrey Davis Jennings, a 10 year old Yale history major, vows to stay seated for 30 hours to protest the hiking craze. He plans to begin walking again at 6 p.m. after 24 hours, but chooses to continue as a statement. He sits in gym attire, studies political science, and contemplates challenging President Kennedy to a rocking contest while insisting his legs feel fine and his wind holds.

New Haven Conn Jeffrey Davis Jennings New Frontier Yale Abby Kennedy Los Angeles

Kennedy Loses Javits Support on Tax Plan

President Kennedy loses the backing of Senator Javits in pushing revenue producing tax reforms and a $103 billion tax cut. Javits favors tax reform and spending cuts but says tax relief must be pursued separately. Kennedy plans a speech before the American Bankers Association to rally support amid mixed business and labor views.

Kennedy Javits Washington UPI Jacob K. Javits American Bankers Association The Association Ers’ Association Paul Samualson Massachusetts Institute of Technology White Mouse

Memory Boost Promise From Chicago Publisher

A Chicago publisher claims a simple technique to gain a powerful memory that boosts business and social standing. The publisher offers a free book Adventures in Memory detailing self training methods and asks readers to mail a postcard to request it with no obligation.

Chicago Miles Publemen Peremony Studies Irsey Farkiway Chicare

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