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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1962

Page

3

Penney to Market Major Appliances in Paris Move

A French decree orders the relocation of Paris central markets known as Les Halles to Rungis, about ten miles southeast, on January 1. The move, to ease traffic jams, follows government plans and affects the city’s food trade, with Paris airfield access noted. General Electric Co. is cited in relation to appliances entering the new market setup.

Paris Les Hialles Oriy Airfield Bey Official Journal

Basilica Bomber Deranged Blast At St Peter's Basilica

Vatican officials ruled out political motives after a Sunday bombing in St Peter's Basilica caused minor damage and no injuries. Police and experts investigated with Italian authorities, noting the blast plausibly involved a tall bomber, and Pope John XXIII appeared publicly at his studio window.

Vatican City St. Peter's Vatican Algeria T Ee John XXIII St. Peter's Square Clement X Peter

U.S. Utility to Resist Takeover by Brazil State

Recife Brazil reports a UPI dispatch claiming Sun light bill issue with Pernambuco state aims to seize an American streetcar and power company. Gov Cid Sampaio says the city owes $125000 but the firm plans to contest seizure amid Vatican guards and a court order. The clash centers on Perram Ihuen Tramwave and Power Co Ltd over a disputed contract and fines. The scene includes a basilica cleanup and a clock clue tied to the dispute.

Recife Brazil UPI Cid Sampaio Sun Llight State of Pernambuco Fina Perram Ihuen Tramwave and Power Co., Ltd Im Rio Dea Deiro Lael Sampaio Mark “Ritz Vatican Basilica Apostolic Place St. Peter's Square Mevel

French Deep Sea Dive Nears Deepest Ocean Depths

French divers reached about 31,350 feet in the Japan Trench in the bathyscaphe Archimede, reporting intensive life during a three hour dive. This marked the second deepest plunge after the Trieste in 1960, with Walsh and Piccard at 35,800 feet.

Tokyou Japan Trench Oyers Georges Hount Navy Pierre Willm Uno Island Keriles Chain Hokkaids Japan U.S. Navy Don Walsh Jacques Piccard Suss Bathyscaph Trieste Madrianas Trench Goa Walsh Piccard

Expanding Tokyo population projected for 1973

The Metropolitan Census Bureau estimated in a Sunday report that Tokyo will reach 33,166,050 residents by 1973. The current population is just over 10 million.

Tokyo UPI Metropolitan Census Bureau

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