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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1962

Page

2

U S Missile Interceptor Test Over Pacific Success

The United States reports a successful Kwajalein intercept test, the climax of a 12 to 15 billion program for Nike Zeus, amid Secretary McNamara’s questions about radar discrimination and defense limits. Army officials hope the result boosts support for deployment despite undecided production.

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Dodgers Struck by Tax Battle and County Assessments

County supervisors debated property tax cuts and farm price supports amid a broader assessment dispute. Officials argued equity of the assessment while farmers faced changes to payment percentages and eligibility, alongside political contention over state and federal dairy and wheat programs.

U S Envoy in Rome OT and Farm Program Shifts

A Washington debate over dairy policy and wheat retirement targets shows a 50 percent cap on retired wheat acreage after a 10 percent mandatory withdrawal. The conference bill aims to cut payments for voluntary retirements from 60 percent of term yield to five percent while proposing a new dairy program to reduce production. The discussion includes party names and procedural remarks about the Senate bill.

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Vote Count Procedures Probe Continues

County Clerk Lynn Wallace oversees the tally and says boards may have omitted Mrs Harrington’s votes due to exhausted ballots from a prior June election. Mosk notes the office is preparing recommended changes for the November general election and will issue an official statement Monday.

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Teachers Win First Court Tilt

The ruling supports the right of organized teaching to comment on unsatisfactory conditions. CTA executive secretary Arthur F. Corey said the decision upholds free speech for educators. The district may seek another preliminary injunction and push the case toward trial.

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Viet Reds Wound GI in Copter Near Saigon

In Saigon area, a U S helicopter crewman was wounded by communist ground fire on a mission 25 miles north of the city. The damaged chopper, near Ben Cat, was evacuated to a field at Natrang as government forces moved to secure resettlement zones. Military efforts continued across 29 areas north of Saigon with rumors of a Viet Cong leadership target.

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