Escaped Panther Haunts Ventura County Hills At Night
A escaped panther fled into foothills near Ventura County and eluded a posse. Sheriff's deputies found no trace of the animal or its rider and said it likely poses little threat to people. Reports note zoos and private collections sometimes house big cats, with a Siamese origin mentioned and a claimed value of about 2000 dollars.
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Sid
Jess
Land
Siam
McNamara cites Soviet naval overflights over international waters
Secretary Robert S. McNamara said Soviet aircraft and ships have recently overflown Atlantic routes and the North Pacific in the past four weeks. He noted no Russian planes showed intent to attack and that long range overflights are new but legal, with US interception on approach to the carrier Forrestal southeast of the Azores.
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North Pacific
Robert S
McNamara
Forrestan
Azores
Forrestal
Benasiara
United States
Night Fire Kills Four Children in Western Massachusetts
Four children aged 3 to 9 died in a wind whipped house fire in a western Massachusetts town. Police identified the victims as Ana Zalenski 9, Brixe 5, Martin 4, and Katherine 1. An accident investigation is ongoing as authorities release sparse details from the blaze.
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Lashfield
Flubber Rash Linked to Toy By Health Officials
Health authorities said a toy made by a Rhode Island company may be causing a mysterious rash among more than 50 Long Beach school children and spreading to Orange County. Dr. Russell B. Watson cited a high incidence of rash in children and suggested a virus, Echo, as a possible cause. Long Beach officials disagreed with that theory, noting no consensus.
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Hassenfeld Brothers Co
Central Falls
West Dis ‘Ney. Enterprises
Orange County
Russell B. Watson
Infectious Disseases Division
Orange County Health Department
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LD. Littwack
Long Beach City
City
Touch Tone Telephoning Tap Signals Big Change
In a preview of a nationwide telephone upgrade Western Electric officials announced that touch tone service will replace dialing. The shift, first approved, will allow 40 000 to 43 000 push button sets nationwide within a few years. The change marks the era of new telephoning methods across the United States with central offices adopting touch tone in the near term.
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Richard HH Hoemg
AP Beuness
New York
Greensburg
USA
Bell Telephone System
United’ States
4 1.8 Mile Monorail Proposed by ALWEG Corp
A proposed 41.8 mile monorail costing 123 million dollars would be financed built and run by ALWEG Corp and turned over to the Metropolitan Transit Authority if accepted. Sixten Holmquist said a firm offer would be made by May 15 and trains could be in operation by summer 1965 if rights of way are provided. The route would run from Westwood downtown to El Monte with a branch to Van Nuys and future expansion to Long Beach and a loop to LAX.
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Metropolitan’Transit Authority
Perth
Sixten Holmquist
Alweg Corp
Board of Supervisors
MTA
Qty
Holm Nquist
Westwood
Toowntown
Los Angeles Area
el Monte
van Noyx
Los Angeles
Los Angeles International Airport
Holmquist
Fred S. Dean
MYA
Long Beach
Desmond
Commission
Sen. O'Sullivan
D-Williams
O'Sullivan
Last of 1933 Quake Debris Moves From Site
The city plans the final removal of debris from the 1933 quake at the west side of Redondo Avenue near Freeway 4 day Diego. The Water Department estimates disposal costs at 19,500 dollars after decades of occupation by military and neglect.
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Diego
Redondo Avenue
Kox
Duns
Senate Watchdogs Question Proposals on Long Beach Oil
A California Senate watchdog committee questioned the Long Beach offshore oil development proposal and delayed a decision until March 28. Senators pressed city officials for a full accounting of tidelands expenditures since 1955, debated revenue shares, and heard praise from several firms while anticipating further hearings.
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The
State Lands Commission
Virgil O'Sullivan
D-Williams
Sac‘Famento
Long Beach
Sacramento
Senate
Ial
California
Alan Caaston
Cranston
Long ‘Beach
Sen. Dolwig
Redwood
Tidelands
Tidelands Trust
al ‘Alan Post
Gerald ,Desmond
Kennedy seeks broad powers to protect Negro voting rights
President Kennedy asked Congress for unprecedented authority to safeguard black voters, insisting federal action cannot fix abuses at local and state levels alone. He urged measures to end school segregation, extend the Civil Rights Commission, and ensure broader franchise protections while urging restraint to avoid sectional bitterness.
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Washington
Kennedy
Congress
Civil Rights Commission
Senate
Severe Desert Quake Jolt Shakes Southern California
A strong earthquake centered in the desert rattled parts of Southern California Thursday afternoon. It registered about magnitude 5 on the Richter scale and was detected by seismographs in Pasadena. Residents in Los Angeles and nearby areas felt the tremor, with no damage reported and only a few mild shocks noted in initial telephone checks.
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Pope
Ted
California
Cattéch
Charles Richter
Red
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