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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1961

Page

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Legislators Set To Tackle Tax Foes And Water Bond Fight

The Independent editorial notes lawmakers convene to outline 1960 priorities with focus on unemployment fund solvency, higher employer taxes, and expanded benefits. It warns of pressure to fund major programs via taxes while awaiting Kennedy's agenda. The Feather River water contract with Metropolitan Water District faces opposition from 42 of 58 counties, signaling a tense fiscal and policy period.

California Assembly Senate Feather River Metropolitan Water District Congress Kennedy

Raft Overturns Drownings Reported Near San Diego

A makeshift raft with a man and three youngsters overturned on a pond on the northern outskirts of San Diego, drowning an 11 year old girl and her 9 year old brother Julie Anne Draper and Lloyd Draper Jr. of San Diego were identified as victims in the incident. A Canada report notes a record 82 hunting deaths last year.

San Diego UPI Julie Anne Draper Lloyd Draper Jr

Weather forecast for Lene Beach and Vicinity

Generally sunny today and Tuesday with light to moderate northerly winds. Interior deserts see gusty northerly winds 20 to 30 mph at times. temperatures 52 to 82 degrees, upper valleys near 72. Offshore winds 15 to 25 knots, becoming southwest by afternoon. Coastal areas partly cloudy early, otherwise mostly sunny with warmer afternoons along the coast.

Lene Beach Moontela Tures Wied Weahar Concencion Poln Mayo

Mansfield Urges Europe Troop Cut to Ease Peace

Sen. Mike Mansfield proposed that the United States and Russia cut Europe troop levels in half as a rational step toward peace. He said the move could save gold and allow dependents to stay with troops, noting it as a personal suggestion not tied to Kennedy administration policy.

Mike Mansfield United States Russia Montana

Fragmented Beachside Hotel Note Lacks Clear Event

A garbled OCR snippet from Huntington Hotel beachside notes mentions WOFA and Ocean Avenue. It references staff, a desk, maid service, meals, and roast turkey with vague claims about Virginia dining. No coherent event, date, or names are clear.

Huntington Hotel Inrauah Oom Virginia

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