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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1964

Page

2

Ruby Jurors Life Dull but Chili Is Good in Lake Tahoe Motel

Dallas dispatch reports Jack Ruby’s defendants endured a dull life in a Chicago or Lake Tahoe setting as the trial enters its third week. FBI agent Emmett Mar testified about cross examination and kept the conference room as a mute witness to the proceedings. Witnesses described the men’s routines, notes about Sinatra, and Ruby’s possible connections and motives in the case.

Dallas UPI Jack Ruby FBI Emmett Mar Phy U.S. District Court Murphy Keenan House Bob Hope J. Edgar Hoover Mr. Sinatra Young Sinatra Robert Russell Amsler Sinatra Frank Sr Frank Jr

Eastland Balks on Rights Bill Filibuster Hits Senate Panel

Washington report notes Senate Judiciary Committee stalled the civil rights bill amid split GOP and Democratic opposition led by Eastland. Mansfield and Javits clashed over the measure. Other items cover court jury details and disclosures from the Dallas trial environment.

Washington Senate House Sens James Eastland Mike Mansfield D-Mont Sem Jacob K. "Javits R-N Mansfield Judiciary Committee

Ninth Juror Accepted for Ruby Oswald Slaying Case

Dallas juror James E Cunningham was chosen as the ninth juror to try Jack Ruby for the slaying of Lee Harvey Oswald. The judge barred a question about Oswald’s Communist ties as the defense hints at an insanity defense and explores Oswald’s background for possible Communist links.

Dallas UR Jack Ruby Lee Harvey Oswald Kennedy James’ E Cunningham University of Texas Ruby Oswald America Joe Tonshill C. B. Perkins Ildge Joe B. Brown Atty Henry My Wade Perkins Communist Party Tonnhill Ole

Pearson Wins Two Vote Tests In Ottawa

Prime Minister Pearson's Liberal government won two confidence votes in Ottawa on Thursday night. The first defeated a Creditiste Party demand for higher family allowances by 222 to 25. The second rejected a Conservative resolution to extend family allowances to students aged 16 to 18 by 134 to 113.

Ottawa Onty Pearson Liberal

Tideland Parley Chaos Spills Into Monterey Hearing

During a combative session chaired by Sen. Fred Farr Long Beach tidelands trusteeship was defended despite charges of mismanagement. Mansell rebutted calls to halt taxation of trust projects, saying AG and analysts support expenditures as proper under state law while Farr plans another hearing.

Hortig Fred Farr Monterey Farr Long Beach Tidelands Long Beach Sea Virgil O'Sullivan Long Seach Mansell Attorney Generals Office Thelands

Body recovered after surfing disappearance near Newport Beach Pier

A body believed to be a 47 year old Anaheim youth who disappeared Feb 12 while surfing off Huntington Beach was recovered Thursday from the ocean near the Newport Beach Pier. Tests will confirm if the body is John McClure of 1331 St Claremont S. Clothing matched what he wore when he vanished after falling from his surfboard and hitting his head.

Anaheim Huntington Beach Newport Beach Pier John McClure St. Claremont S

Long Beach Harbor Expansion Debate Continues in Senate Hearings

Ridings defended Long Beach port amid criticism of tidelands subsidies and rate practices. He noted Los Angeles port growth mirrors Long Beach pace and said both are essential for Southern California’s economic needs. He said Long Beach plans $200 million in harbor improvements over 20 years and that tidelands oil funds expansion, while questioning lawmakers pressed on contracts and spending for beauty pageants and harbor promotion.

Ridings Ol MacLean Long Beach Los Angeles California MacLean Yesra Fred Farr Long Beach Harbor International Beauty Congress Long Beach Promotion, Inc Beau

Pacific Ships Told to Watch For Missing Trimaran

The Coast Guard urges Pacific vessels to spot a 35 foot trimaran named Extended Adolescence missing after sailing January 5 from Tahiti. Onboard were three men James Thompson of Salinas California David Meigs of Atherton California and George Malden of Helena Montana.

Honolulu jCoast Guard Pacific Tahiti James’ Thompson Salinas Calif David Meigs Atherton Calif George Malden Helena Mort

Berlin Parleys Break Down on Passes for West Berlin

Negotiations for passes to West Berliners through the Communist wall collapsed after a six week suspension. East Germany demanded passes describe Berlin as the capital of the German Democratic Republic and allow Communist postal clerks to process applications, which West Berlin rejected.

BERUN UPI West East Germany West Berlin Berlin German Democratic Republic

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