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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1964
Page
14
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New York endures a heat spell for a fifth day as temperatures rise into the 90s. A 4 PM reading reached 92 degrees, keeping residents on alert for continued heat and humidity across the World’s Fair City.
A four day aid strike against five shipyards in San Diego was intensified when a third union posted pickets. Carpenters Shipwrights and Boatbuilders Local 1900 joined lines while Machinists Lodge 389 and Iron Workers Local 627 along with four other unions are involved. Negotiations likely suspended over the holiday weekend as both sides show willingness to return to bargaining with federal mediators. The walkout idled 1800 workers and halted projects valued at more than 55 million dollars, mainly at National Steel and Shipbuilding.
The Colorado River Block upstream at Glen Canyon Dam lowers Lake Mead water level and cuts Hoover Dam power head. California water agencies warn Udall ordered 10 percent cut reduced deliveries to the lower basin by about half. Lake Mead has lost over 1 million acre feet, Lake Powell needs more inflow to sustain Glen Canyon generation, and shoreline shrinkage affects boat docks near Las Vegas.
Los Angeles General Stanley Mosk asked the State Supreme Court to refrain from intervening in the 1964 election amid the Yorly Bonelli suit seeking immediate reapportionment. He argued the court should act only if the legislature fails to reapportion itself, noting candidates were nominated June 2 and the legislature should have a chance to respond.
In Los Angeles supporters of pay television ask the California Supreme Court to keep the anti pay TV measure off the November ballot citing free speech and contract rights. The suit, led by Kevelin A. Silverman and Subscription Television Inc, argues repeal would cost millions and block partnerships with Pacific Telephone and General Telephone. The court will hear responses before acting.
Italian Premier Aldo Moro announced he would attempt to form a new center data coalition after resigning with the aim of stability. He pledged to pursue monetary control at any cost, maintain NATO bonds, and support the European Common Market while opposing Communists and fascists.
Soviet Premier Khrushchev sent good wishes to the American people and President Johnson for Independence Day, as disclosed by Press Secretary George E. Reedy who did not reveal the message text. Belgrade reports Yugoslav President Tito also sent a telegram to Johnson.
Jane Morgan announces an August divorce from husband Laurent Stith Jr after a separation cited as amicable. The pair, married Sept 1 1959 in New Bern North Carolina, previously collaborated on tours and shows with Stith also serving as Morgan’s accompanist and manager.
Oslo reports Khrushchev pledged Soviet-Norwegian efforts to break the Geneva disarmament deadlock and ease East West tensions. Khrushchev leaves Norway today after a three week Nordic swing, meeting Thor Heyerdahl and signing autographs. The communique noted relaxation in tensions but Lange warned of Cuban overflight concerns and possible reactions to U.S. flights.
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