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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1962
Page
1
LAC presents a True or False government quiz with answers and a follow up questions section. The piece lists twelve stated items, then provides answer keys and fourteen to twenty one related questions on constitutional principles and government structures.
Washington report says California GOP lawmakers back a proposed statewide congressional advisory committee to aid Richard M. Nixon in the gubernatorial race. Rep. Bob Wilson said the plan is enthusiastically backed by Nixon and other state party leaders, with coordination to avoid competing fund-raising groups. Local leaders feared competition. Wilson sought to reassure they would cooperate and not duplicate efforts. Nixon, a former House and Senate candidate, hopes for adequate financing of races.
The congressman stated strong support for winning Republican seats in California this year and emphasized ensuring financial resources to run campaigns. He asserted a united party effort and pledged funding to back the electoral push.
Anna Margaret Kim aged 19 of 2360 Cerritos Avenue was jailed for two months by Superior Court Judge Maurice C Sparling Thursday as part of a two year probation for burglary. Police arrested June 10 Ramirez 20 of 2616 Sparring Street and a juvenile as witnesses. Ramirez referred to California Youth Authority for involvement.
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A robbery at a company office ended with four bandits dead and four captured after they forced entry through a rear door. They overpowered staff, looted wallets, and attempted to operate the vault as patrolmen arrived, thwarting further escapes.
Interior Secretary Stewart Udall plans to tour Russia next month to inspect Russian electric power installations. Meanwhile a separate item describes a Pearl River Bank robbery chase with police pursuing suspects through downtown and hospital areas, ending with multiple arrests. Also noted is rescue of 22 Filipino fishermen from a capsized boat by the Japanese freighter Kixcko Mam near Manila.
A blast hit a site near the Unknown Soldier monument in Rome late Thursday night amid ongoing terrorism fears in Italy. Five days after a Vatican attack, the explosion caused no fatalities as crowds dispersed from Piazza Venezia and nearby areas.
Police said Thursday the number of in dictable crimes in London last year rose to 196,850 dollars, up 45 percent from the previous year. The report cites a surge in incidents and notes financial and social factors influencing crime trends.
Navy Cmdr. Forrest S. Petersen received the Distinguished Flying Cross from Secretary Fred Korth for perilous X15 missions between September 1960 and January. The ceremony, at a luncheon, honored Petersen as one of four Robert Collier Trophy co recipients.
Actress Esther Williams filed a suit in Superior Court against ex husband Ben Gage claiming he owes her 36238 after alleging he is indebted to 41940 and has repaid 3702 in the past three years. Sandra Jean Amsteau sues TV producer-director Rodney Amatteau for divorce in Los Angeles citing cruel treatment.
Rev. Anna Rosenberg, former assistant secretary of defense, married Paul G. Hoffman in New York. The 61 year old Democrat has held many government posts under Roosevelt and Truman. Hoffman, 71, is a Republican and former administrator of the Economic Cooperation Administration.
Mexican actor Cantinflas, star of Around the World in 50 Days, offers donated land for a subdivision in Mexico City. He says the development would be for Doit-part and other actors with low incomes.
Kingsville Record editor Jake Trussell staged a barter gag swapping a two dollar bill for a five dollar bill. He told friends and colleagues of his plan while his wife recounted a caller claiming he aimed to trade five dollars for one, then produced a one dollar bill and the five.
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