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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1961

Page

16

Portuguese Brazil faces ship hijack standoff drift

As a hijacked liner with 42 Americans aboard drifts off Brazil, President Quadros signals an offer of political asylum to Galvao if he enters Brazilian waters. The Santa Maria may be steered toward Recife or Salvador while Navy efforts to land passengers continue, underscoring delicate relations with Portugal.

Galvao Quadros Sao Paulo U.S. Navy Vee Caribbean Brazil Atlantic Henrique Galvao Portuguese Authorities In Any Manner.” Quadros Santa Maria Recife Salvador South Atlantic Santa Marie Kubitschek The Colonial Navigation Co. ' Sf

Counterfeiter Charge Filed in San Diego Case

SAN DIEGO UP Doug las P O'Reilly 44 Los Angeles faced charges of making counterfeit money as an alleged member of a forgery ring that handled about 500000 in bogus bills. He was arrested here Sunday for manufacturing two bills in a case involving John Bruce 30 Flint Ridge arrested in Los Angeles Jan 17 with Clifford Waterman 30 West Covina and Max Hughes 37 Burbank.

San Diego Douglas P. O'Reilly Los Angeles O'Reilly John Bruce Flintridge Clifford Waterman West Covina Max Huges Burbank

Butler seeks Kennedy probe of West Coast defense contracts

Senator John Marshall Butler urges a federal inquiry into the growing share of military procurement and research contracts awarded to California. He cites California holding 26 percent of prime contracts for procurement and 31 percent for research and development, arguing other regions suffer. California Congressman John F. Shelley disputes overconcentration and notes unemployment and aircraft production in California.

Washington UPD John Marshall Butler Rmd Kennedy West Coast California Butler John F. Shelley D-Calif Maryland Hagerstown Fairchild Middle River Martin Army Navy Air Force Shelley

Top Secret Radar Gear Found in Store Window

In Reading England British Air Force officials probed how top secret radar equipment appeared in a surplus store window. An Air Force technician spotted two electric motors used in naval radar aimed at detecting nuclear submarines. Security officers confiscated the motors from store owner M J Mile who said he bought them at a government auction miscellaneous batch.

Reading England British Air Force Air Force M. J. Mile

Water Main Floods Streets in N. Hollywood

A broken water main sent a geyser more than 125 feet into the air at Coldwater Canyon Avenue and Ventura Boulevard in North Hollywood Sunday night. Thousands of gallons of water flooded surrounding streets, creating a massive traffic snarl and halting movement in the area.

North Hollywood CNS Coldwater Canyon Avenue Ventura Boulevard

Kennedy Confers on Speech at Red Mass in D C

President Kennedy spent his second Sunday in the executive mansion with a 1000 attendance Red Mass at St Matthews Cathedral to seek divine blessing on justice. Attendees included Chief Justice Earl Warren Speaker Sam Rayburn and Mrs John W McCormack along with Supreme Court Justices Burton Brennan and other officials. Kennedy then walked the White House grounds with a brown wooden cane reminiscent of Harry S Truman.

Johnson Lady Bird Executive Mansion St. Matthews Cathedral White House Earl Warren Sam Rayburn House John W. McCormack Harold W. Burton William J. Brennan Supreme Court Congress Patrick A. O'Boyle Washington John K. Cartwright Kennedy Cartwright Harry S. Truman

Verdict Expected Today on Americans in Cuba

Havana officials at La Cabana Fortress reported the military tribunal of six Americans charged with crimes against Cuba would deliver a verdict today. The prosecution seeks death for all, after a 2 hour 35 minute trial and deliberations. The defendants, detained since January 7 when entering Havana harbor aboard a yacht with arms for anti Castro insurgents, include George R. Beck, Tommy Baker, Donald Joe Green, James E. Bean, Alfred Eugene Gibson, and Leonard Louis Schmidt.

Havana Cabana Fortress Cuba la Cabana Havana Harbor Castro Washington George R. Beck Norton Mass Tommy Baker Dothan Ala Donald Joe Green Gassonia N. C James E. Bean Cedar Falls Alfred Eugene Gibson Mount Gilead Leonard Louis Schmidt Chicago

The Truth About Unmarried Men

The February Readers Digest features an exploration of why one fourth of U S men live alone and what prevents marriage. It notes how many seek partners yet never wed and questions what a dating future holds. It highlights a new IBM aided organization helping would-be spouses locate each other.

U.S IBM

Sukarno Accepts Indonesia Participation in World Fair 1964 65

President Sukarno accepts invitation for Indonesia to participate in the New York World Fair 1964 65, signaling official endorsement of the national exhibit plans and international engagement.

Jakarta Indonesia Sukarno

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