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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1962

Page

4

Crop Acreage Law Smallest Since 1909 Says Report

The Agriculture Department projects total harvested acreage at about 255 million, down about 3 percent from last year, with drought conditions only partly offset by ahead of schedule crop development. Corn production seen at 35 billion bushels, down 3 percent, though still 12 percent above average. wheat production forecast at 1050 million bushels, down 15 percent from last year and 7 percent below average.

Washington P—Theder Dlay

Optical care for OAS pensioners expanded benefits

Many pensioners are urged to visit Dr Sova Opt. D at 19 obtain complete information on new optical care benefits. Services include eye examination duplication of broken lens repair or replacement of frames and are provided upon presentation of the OAS administration card. No appointment needed. come in at 35 Thane Ave Lenx Teach.

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Gun Policeman Hurt Girl Shoot Dead in San Antonio

In San Antonio Texas a policeman and his girlfriend were involved in a pistol shooting. Tiny Boone Grimes 25 was killed as the officer Robert Benton 35 was wounded in the arm and chest while they talked in bed. Benton was suspended with pay as the investigation proceeds.

San Antonio Tex Robert Benton Pretty Miss Tiny Boone Grimes Benton George Bichsel Miss Grimes

26th Atom Test Fired in Pacific

Washington reports the 26th Pacific nuclear test, an airplane dropped device near Christmas Island, exploded in the mid afternoon, in the intermediate range with 20 000 to one million tons of TNT. Two additional low power bursts at Nevada were postponed due to winds.

Washington Christmas Island Pacific Atomic Energy Commission Department of Defense Johnston Island Camp Mercury Nev Nevada Test Site Atomic Energy Ee Publard Press AEC Warreg

Fawh Libel Award Upheld by New York Court

New York State Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld a 1.5 million libel verdict for John Henry Faulk, a radio and TV performer, against Aware Inc and two executives. The 1956 bulletin branded Faulk as pro Communist, with jurors finding libel after a June trial.

New York KUD Supreme Court John Henry Faulk Thhat Faulk Aware, Inc

Chinese Exports Rise Significantly in First Half 1962

Formosa exports led by processed goods, totaling about 17 million dollars in the first six months of 1962. The figure marks a 70 percent increase from the same period in 1961, reflecting strong demand and expanding trade with international buyers.

Taipei Formosa

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