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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1964

Page

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Kennedy trip on Sukarno proves little in Malaya clash

LA column argues Kennedy's trip to curb Indonesia's aggression yielded limited gains. Sukarno rejects changes, pledges no shift in policy as summit talks with Indonesia Philippines and Malaya proceed. The piece criticizes U S aid totaling over a billion dollars, claiming it funds aggression and harms relations.

Indonesia Kennedy Philippines Malaya Sukarno Johnson New Guinea La.c

Governor seeks $62 million school aid package

Sacramento reports Gov. Brown plans to ask the legislature for an additional 62.5 million dollars for public schools plus 35 million in annual state aid and 27.5 million from a proposed countywide tax. He opposes new funds without the tax, which would shift property tax to aid poorer districts, a plan opposed by educational leaders despite requests for larger increases. The move would raise the 1963-64 education funding toward the 900 million dollar annual level, as teachers groups push for about 100 million more.

Sacramento UPI Brown Hale Chimpion University of California ITE iThe California Teachers Association State Board A Education California Theegislature

Echo TE Laid Down Pressure Raises Satellite Concern

The Space Agency reported Monday that Echo II the 135 foot diameter balloon satellite may not hold its spherical shape due to pressure drop. Optical trackers show no anomalies and Long Beach residents can view the satellite in the eastern sky at 4:49 am and western sky at 7:47 pm today as authorities seek the cause of reflectivity variations. Telemetry suggests faster-than-expected pressure decline since Saturday’s launch. The Soviet space effort and the broader US Russia radio transmission tests remain several days from completion.

Washington The Space Agency Long Beach Area National Aeronautics and Space Administration United States Russia

Kuchel Endorses Rockefeller Civil Rights Stance for 1964

Kuchel issued a four page statement backing Nelson Rockefeller citing commitment to civil rights, reduced tensions, and human progress. He warned Republicans not to abandon party principles or the two party system and urged adherence to Lincoln era ideals and Eisenhower era equality under the law. Rockefeller’s position on minority voting rights and education was highlighted as central to the party’s future.

Kuchel Rockefeller Abraham Lincoln Republican Party Ftecward Goldwater Lincoln Eisenhower Sen. Goldwater Nelson Rockefeller California

Snake Bite Kills Zoo Director in Salt Lake City

Jerry de Bary, 37, director of the Salt Lake City Zoo, died 31 hours after being bitten by a South African snake. He advised not blaming the snake as doctors fought to save him. Questions arose about the potency of the serum from San Diego as efforts continued. The story also notes a Chicago bombing injuring an insurance broker in a separate incident and other brief items including a Philadelphia debutante marrying a horse trainer and the death of Stuart Lake, Wyatt Earp biographer.

Salt Lake City Zoo Jerry de Bary de Bary de Hary Lamar Farnsworth Charles Schroeder San Diego Zoo Salt Lake City San Diego Schroeder George Gross

Kuchel Signals Move for Party Leadership in State

Rededication to that creed Kuchel's announcement awaited by party professionals. The cautious senator is poised to back leadership in California after 1958 party splits. He led a GOP landslide in 1962 with about one million more votes than Nixon, making his name central in observers' discussions.

Kuchel National Committee Sen. Kuchel GOF Frank Jordan Kuchel Richard M. Nixon

Vice Presidential Pick Circles 1964 Middle East Candidate

In drafting 1964 running mate options for a central Eastern contender, party strategists weigh possible vice presidential picks, balancing regional appeal, ideological alignment, and political leverage to strengthen the ticket. Key considerations include experience, public profile, and potential to shore up nationwide support.

Betancourt Kills Overthrow Plot Foiled in Venezuela

President Romulo Betancourt’s government said it smashed a leftist plot to topple the regime and arrested opposition leaders deputy Luis Miquilena and Dr Jose Joaquin Aristimane of the Democratic Republican Union.

Caracas UPI Romulo Betancourt Luis Miquilena Lpr Jose Joaquin Aristimane Democratic Republican Union Venezuela

Mosk backs Rafferty on state school construction

In Sacramento on Monday Attorney General Stanley Mosk ruled that the State Allocation Board may set cost standards for state aided school buildings but may not establish detailed construction standards. Dr Max Rafferty urged the board to adopt design rules, a view the AG rejected to avoid intruding on the Department of Education and its Bureau of School Planning.

Sacramento Stanley Mosk State Allocation Board Mosk Max Rafferty Bureau of School Planning Department of Education Division of Architecture

State May Ask 80 Percent Of Oil Fund

Sacramento state finance director Hale Champion forecast the legislature will earmark up to 80 percent of oil revenues from tidelands off Long Beach for state treasury. Currently half the revenues go to the City of Long Beach for harbor development and shoreline projects. Champion spoke at a California Democratic Council meeting noting the plan may be added to Gov Brown's special agenda after the legislature opens.

Cpt Tecarecs Boreas Sacramento Hale Champion Long Beach Brown Tideland Iboss Beach Champion California Demoeratic Council

U S to Ask Russ to Drop A Bomber Fleet

Geneva sources say the United States will propose scrapping its B47 jet bombers and seek Soviet concessions to abandon the Badger bomber at the 17 nation disarmament conference. The Badger and B47, both capable of nuclear delivery, are being superseded by missiles with the B47 to be phased out by 1967.

Geneva UPI United States Soviet Union U.S Johnson

Kennedy warns Asia war if Malay truce ends

RFK foresees a regional war if the Indonesian Malaysian cease fire collapses. He told reporters at Dulles that he would brief President Johnson on talks with Indonesian Malaysian and Philippine leaders and monitor Cyprus tensions. He refused to discuss a possible vice presidential run, saying his focus is Attorney General duties.

Waslington Gr—Alty Johnson Robert F. Kennedy Alec Douglas-Home East White House Cyprus Mediterranean Kennedy Jokasin Iam

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