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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1962

Page

1

Made in America parts import trend hits U S factories

The United States faces a shift as domestic producers increasingly use foreign made parts. The Wall Street Journal article notes large industries import 43 percent of turbine components and compares costs in Japan and Europe with U S labor. It warns of job losses but cites lower production costs potentially boosting sales.

United States Wall Street Journal America U. S U.S Baldwin-Lima-Hamilton Corp Columbia River Japan Steel Co Japan Europe

Tycoon Shines for Boothlack New York

Mieke Graziano, 64, polished feet of executives at Woolworth as Robert C Kirkwood, FW Woolworth Co president, shined shoes. The scene marked Graziano’s 45 years of steady service polishing Woolworth officials in New York offices. Graziano inspected Kirkwood’s work with approval.

New York Mieke Graziero Robert C Kirkwood FW. Woolworth Co Graziabo Woolworth Graziano Kirkwood

Peru's Junta Chief Pleads for U.S. Aid

Lima reports Gen Ricardo Perez Godoy, who led a coup, urged the United States to renew aid under Alliance for Progress and warned that aid should reach Peru's hungry people. He said the move aims to preserve democracy and questioned suspending relations as a tactic.

Lima Peru Relisg United States Presi Kennedy Ricardo Perez Godoy Ali Perez Godoy Maru Weraziano Woolworth

U N Chief Blames Katanga Rulers Over Congo Rift

U N Secretary General Thant, after a Helsinki visit, criticized Katanga leaders as a "bunch of clowns" hindering Congo reunification. He cited reliance on mining revenues by the separating province and warned peaceful talks have failed, as he headed to New York via Copenhagen.

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Mexico City Rail Line Aims at Pacific Resort Route

Work has begun on a rail line proposed to connect Mexico City with the Pacific coast resort area about 190 miles south of the capital. The project targets a link to Acapulco and related seaside destinations, potentially boosting travel and regional development.

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World Court Ruling Impacts UN Debtor States

The World Court urged the General Assembly to require all UN members to fund costly peacekeeping in the Congo and the Middle East. The advisory opinion passed 9 to 5 with several nations dissenting, while the Soviet Union said it will not comply. The United States called the ruling fundamental to international law and the UN’s ability to keep peace.

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British Policy Clash Over Katanga Moves At Geneva

At Geneva talks on Laos and disarmament British Foreign Secretary Lord Home warned Dean Rusk against pressuring secessionist Katanga into Congo. Reports say US backing for such a move could arise, while UK and Belgian interests dominate Katanga’s copper industry. Conor Cruise O’Brien accused Britain of blocking Congo settlement, urging central government pressure. The Laos peace talks’ success fuels optimism for resolving other crises.

Geneva Conzo Berea Laos Lord Home London Dean Rusk Katanga Congour United States Congo Conor Cruise O'Brien Ireland

Norstad Resignation Triggers NATO Leader Shuffle

Gen. Lauris Norstad announced his resignation as supreme Allied commander Europe with President Kennedy accepting it. Gen. Lyman Lemnitzer was named successor, expected to also lead NATO forces, while Gen. Earle Wheeler would become chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. Gen. George Decker to retire as Army chief of staff. Gen. Wheelers to succeed. Norstad leaves Air Force after 26 years, effective Nov. 1. Lemnitzer’s path begins with NATO planning. long-serving American generals have held the post. Retiring Sgt Mina A. Neesson is celebrated for 29 years active duty, the first woman to retire after 20 years. Astronaut John Glenn and wife visit Hyannis Port. Britain’s ambassador David Ownsby Gore to attend. Cleveland Mayor Anthony Celebrezze confirmed as secretary of Health, Education and Welfare. Field Marshal Montgomery seeks medical rest in London.

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Soviet Foreign Chief Arrives in Moscow Amid Laos Ties

Andrei Gromyko, irate after a flight from Moscow in a Soviet airliner, arrived as the first city-power foreign chief to land. At the airport he stated that Laos offers an example showing that if the interested states truly want to understand each other on dividing questions they can accomplish it.

Andrei. Gromyko Moscow Arive Laos

Forger Sentenced for Up to Years by Superior Judge Sparling

John Mack Shrum, 33, of 4506 Lakewood Blvd, was jailed for up to 14 years by Superior Judge Maurice Sparling on forgery charges. Police say he cashed four worthless checks totaling about 375 dollars at area liquor stores and used stolen credit cards for merchandise worth several hundred dollars, with prior forgery and grand theft convictions.

John Mack Shrim Lakewood Blvd Maurice of Sparling Shrum

Viet Reds Leader Captured in Saigon Area Sweep

In a jungle operation 50 miles west of Saigon, a Viet Cong political chief linked to the South Vietnam National Liberation Front was captured while nearly 100 guerrillas were reported killed. US air power supported ground forces in fierce fighting as Viet Cong units were cornered and trapped.

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