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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1961

Page

3

Kennedy Faces Battles in Congress Over Foreign Aid Taxes and Education

Washington byl United Press International reports Congress returns after the Fourth of July holiday to confront Kennedy’s proposals. Disputes over foreign aid education funding and tax reform loom, with some bills near death and others facing tight odds for final passage.

Washington UPL Congress Kennedy House Post Office Committee Thomas M. Pelly T.wash Senate House

Burial Insurance Plan Opens to Ages One through Eighty

An advertised burial insurance plan allows anyone aged 1 to 80 to register for a policy costing only a few cents daily. It pays the face amount regardless of total payments, with an example noting a $500 payment after as little as $4.53 was paid. Issued by a legally authorized reserve insurer and usable with any funeral director worldwide. Free information is available by mail coupon.

Legal Reserve

MacArthur jokes about Eisenhower at Cebu reunion

In Cebu Philippines General Douglas MacArthur met former President Osmena and quipped why he stayed away long ago. He noted Eisenhower’s presidency delayed his return and disclosed the trip was aided by President Kennedy who provided transport for the Philippines independence anniversary. The visit follows a 1946 prior stop and includes a university honor.

Cebu Philippines Douglas MacArthur Osmena Leyte Island MacArthur Eisenhower Anreratha White House Kennedy Republic Dwight D. Eisenhower Iloilo Qimena University of the Southern Philippines

X-15 to Test Space Engine Boost at Edwards Air Force Base

The X-15 program expands to test a 600000 horsepower rocket engine at Edwards Air Force Base. Navy Cmdr. Forrest S. Peterson will pilot the No. 1 X-15, his third flight, with boosted power but no expected records. Meanwhile a Lawn Dale swap shop reports seven pistols stolen in a separate burglary.

House Ways and Means Kennedy Senate Epwards Air Force UPS Federal Space Agency Iof Navy Forrest S. Peterson North American Aviation I National Aeronautics and iSpace Agency Joe Walker Aiir Force Robert White Peterson Arlier

New Law Targets Litterbugs Along River Banks

Gov. Edmund G Brown signs a bill authored by Assemblyman Charles B Garrigus prohibiting littering cans bottles garbage and rubbish within 150 feet of the high water mark along river banks.

Sacramento Edmund G. Brown Charles B. Garrigus Reedley

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