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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1964

Page

2

GM program adds vigor to plant investment

GM plans a 1964 65 capital spend of about start. The move signals a broad upturn in business outlays for plant and equipment aimed at boosting production and jobs. Analysts tie the trend to tax cuts and consumer demand, with estimates of job gains across manufacturing and related sectors. The report cites other firms like AT&T expanding capital programs and government projections of rising spending.

Roger Lane Boverss Kew New York Gentral Motors Corp Ntw Johnson Kennedy American Telephone & Telegraph’ Co ATET At&t United States Frederic G. Donner GM Ward Securities and Exchange,Commission the Commerce Department

GM Expansion Plans Signal Major Auto Industry Growth

General Motors outlined a broad expansion including a new assembly plant at Lordstown Ohio a metal fabricating plant at Kalama 200 Mich and an upholstery trim plant near Tecumseh Mich with further plants planned across the United States Canada and overseas. Walter Reuther warned the industry about antitrust concerns and questioned how much market share one company can hold while highlighting the potential job impacts of GM’s growth.

Donner Fremont Rockies Lordstown Ohio Kalama- 200 Mich Tecumseh GM Car Canada Igeneral Motors of McKinnon, Industries Ltd Itr General Motors Hall Den’g Australis Vauxhall Motors Ltd Elesmere Part England Mexico South Africa I West Germany Walter P. Reuther United Auto Workers General Motor Reuther Atlantic City UAW General Motors

Lana Turner Illness Suspends Love Has Many Faces

Lana Turner fell ill with paratyphoid fever on location in Mexico City. Columbia Pictures suspended shooting for several weeks, awaiting her recovery, with a probable return around March 30 after she became ill again last Thursday.

Mexico City Lana Turner Columbia Pictures Miss Turner

Sharp quake stirs panic in Trieste port city

An Adriatic tremor hit Trieste on Wednesday night spreading panic. The quake, felt at sunset, caused chandeliers to shake and cracks to appear in walls. Hundreds fled into the streets but there were no injuries reported.

Trieste Italy Adriatic

Budget Deadlock May Force Extra Session

Assembly Republicans met after a caucus and warned of a possible extra session as they oppose pending budget plans. Governor Brown faces pressure over $620 million in bonds and education funding with lawmakers proposing amendments to reduce the budget and push bond measures to the June primary or November vote.

Assembly Man Oaks Unruh Brown Charles R. Conrad Conrad Unruhl Irmor

Bill raises Cal-Vet farm loan maximum to fifty thousand

The Senate approved a measure to raise the Cal-Vet farm loan maximum from $40 000 to $50 000 with Sen James A Cobey noting it will lift monthly veterans program payments by about 5 million while the home loan program remains unchanged The bill advances to the Assembly.

Sacramento Senate James A. Cobey D‘merced Assembly

Prohibition Party In State Gets New Life

SACRAMENTO UP The Prohibition Party, once near extinction after failing to reach one fifteenth of one percent in the last primary, was boosted as the Assembly Elections and Reapportionment Committee approved a bill to keep a party on the ballot if it reaches one twentieth to one percent of the vote. The measure, introduced by Assemblyman Myron Frew of Dinuba, aims to revive the party.

Sacramento Prohibition Party Assembly Electionsand Assembly Myron Frew D-Dinuba

Day in Sacramento Headlines and Odd Phrases

A garbled Sacramento page item shows fragmented text about local topics. The readable bits reference Passat, Way, Re, and several unclear names and places, with no clear event or outcome to report.

Cuban exile leader vows new invasion thrust against Castro

Miami dispatch reports Manuel Artime, head of the Bay of Pigs exile group, promising another major push against Fidel Castro. He says the action will be long and hard, with training in Central America for months, though he keeps the strategy undisclosed and rejects another invasion like 1961.

Miami Fla Manuel’ Artime Fidel’ Castro Artime Central America Association For Cuban Economic Recovery Artimel Bay of Pigs

Complaint on Americanization of English at Bristol meeting

Edward Du Cann, state minister for the Government Board of Trade, criticized American influence on English language at a Bristol exporters meeting. He cited phrases like meet up with friends and transportation as examples and lamented widespread usage of entertainment style wording.

Bristol England Edward du Cann Government Board of Trade

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