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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1964

Page

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Brazil turns left as aid policy faces strain

LA C. HLAC column argues Brazil’s shift toward leftist policies and closer ties with Castro and Khrushchev harms U.S. influence in Latin America. It notes Brazil’s economic crisis, currency depreciation, and possible collapse, criticizing the foreign aid program and urging support for allies like Mexico while warning Congress on new aid bills.

Brazil South America U.S Castro Khrushchev Johnson Alliance For Progress Panama Congress Aet

Weather forecast details scattered and unclear

Fragmented report describes cloudy conditions with chance of scattered showers and a cool trend. Mentions possible light winds, cooler nights, and a coastal area with potential showers moving in from the west. Specifics on temperatures, locations, and times are garbled and uncertain.

Young Burglar Sent to Prison

Paul Thomas Wiltshire, 23, with a long record since age 13, began a 1 1/2 to 3 year state prison term after pleading guilty to burglarizing 20 appliances. He lives at 14017 Woodwolf Ave, Bellflower, and was arrested January 28 after police traced fingerprints he left at the store.

Paul Thomas Wiltshire Friday Wiltshire Woodwolf Ave Bellflower Superior Court Maurice C. Sparling

Rupertus Destroyer Open for Visiting Sailors at Pier 15 Berth 1

The USS Rupertus, under Commander John R. VanSickle, will be open for visits from 4 pm to 2 pm at Pier 15 Berth 1. Excerpts note the ship’s status as a destroyer home port call and invite sailors and guests to tour the vessel.

USS

Street-Brawl Stabber Given Term in Prison

Donald Douglas Brown, 27, of 2454 Lewis Ave Signal Hill was sentenced to a state prison term of one month to ten years by Superior Court Judge John F. McCarthy after conviction of assault with a deadly weapon. Brown was arrested shortly before midnight on December 3 after stabbing a man in a street fight three times. The victim required hospitalization and recovered. Brown had prior arrests dating to 1957, and was on probation for another assault when the New Year’s Eve arrest occurred.

Donald Douglas Brown Lewis Ave Signal Hill Superior Court John F. McCarthy Brown McCarthy

Blizzardy spring hits Midwest and Texas amid storms

Blizzardy weather continued across the Midwest with sleet and icy snow delaying morning traffic in Chicago and prompting an emergency condition as injuries rose. Cold air plunged Texas to near 20s while the Ohio Valley faced flood worries. Governor Kerner ordered National Guard readiness near Shawneetown as levee patrols intensified, and a thunderstorm system with a possible tornado touched the Florida coast near St. Petersburg.

Chicago Texas Panhandle Plains Rockies Arizzona Ohio Valley Ohio River Illinois Kentucky Otto Kerner National Guard Shawneetown Atlantic Seaboard Maryland Florida St. Petersburg

Deny Pull for Baker Bank Deal

Washington United Press International reports Comptroller of the Currency James J. Saxon denied charges of political pressure over a District of Columbia National Bank charter in which Robert G. Baker was a shareholder. Rep. Oliver Bolton urged a House probe, while Saxon defended his policy of evaluating qualified requests with solid community need and financial resources. Separately, Lennox McClendon of the Senate Rules Committee said hearings on forgery charges tied to Baker’s tax returns would occur soon.

Washington UPI James J. Saxon Robert G Bobby) Baker Oliver P. Bolton Ohio House District Columbia National Bank Bolton Saxon Lennox P. McClendon Senate Rules Committee Baker McClendon

Behan Dies at 41 End of Tumultuous Irish Career

Brendan Behan the boisterous Irish playwright and rebel dies in Dublin at 41 after a life marked by reformatories prisons and bouts of heavy drinking His last days were marked by a diabetic seizure and coma in Meath Hospital with his wife at his side He authored The Quare Fellow and The Hostage while his alcoholism overshadowed his early promise

Brendan Behan Dublin Behan Meath

Behan Remembered In Dublin Pub Tributes After Death

Behan's passing drew cheers and tears as Dubliners recall his bohemian life. Workers and writers praise his stubborn honesty and generosity shown in early morning pubs and later literary circles. Tributes flow from Bohemian playwright Brendan Behan's Dublin hospital death to the city’s smoky favorite bars.

Behan Dublin Brendan Paddy Lynch Brendan Behan

Kramer divorce suit filed in Los Angeles

Mrs Anne Pearce Kramer filed for divorce from movie director Stanley Kramer in Los Angeles alleging extreme cruelty as the grounds.

Anne Pearce Kramer Los Angeles Stanley Kramer

Retirement tops UAW goals at 1964 convention

Walter P. Reuther urged earlier retirement as the union’s main economic aim in 1964 talks in Atlantic City. He pressed pension raises for current and future retirees and tied pensions to the government cost of living index. Delegates cheered, while Reuther mocked Barry Goldwater’s presidential prospects.

Atlantic City Walter P. Reuther United Auto Workers Union Reuther General Motors Ford Chrysler Barry Goldwater R-Ariz Goldwater Moon White House

Statue of World War Heroine to Be Demoralized? Demoralized likely

Armen officials say a statue honoring the World War heroine will sit on a circular plaque held by four soldier figures. Ready for unveiling next year. Mrs Kane of Santa Ana won the lemon pie bakeoff at the fourth annual national Orange Show in Sana Bernard.

Billy Graham Britain United States London Mademoisele Armentieres Armeneres Griffith K.’ Kane Santa Ana Sana Bernar

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