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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1964
Page
4
A 1960s era briefing analyzes Soviet missile deployment and Cuban air defenses. It discusses SAM 2 systems, Nike comparisons, and U2 flights with disputed altitude figures while noting Khrushchev’s stance and Washington’s restraint amid rising tensions.
The Guardian reports indications that the United Arab Republic achieved a breakthrough in light missiles containing limited radioactive material. Frankfurt dispatch says President Nasser plans minor nuclear power for the UAR.
Martin Felix Napa, 55, a WWII veteran and color guard in a Loyalty Day parade in Gallup New Mexico, collapsed and died Friday while marching after delivering information to Marines via walkie talkie behind Japanese lines. He was a native of Thoreau New Mexico and carried a rifle as the parade neared its end.
Oregon Governor Mark Hatfield proposed at California Sunday that the Western Governors Conference study the region's water resources and develop a regional plan. He suggested Oregon could supply future agricultural and other needs, reducing reliance on import water. The plan would explore regional plans, methods to meet water-deficient areas, and preserve each state’s water rights.
Laotian Communists denounced the neutralist and right wing merger as a deceitful American plot. The statement broadcast from Radio Hanoi came as heavy monsoon rains blocked Premier Souvanna Phouma from traveling to seek Communist support for a new coalition government.
At its Palm Springs convention the Peace Officers Association selected Long Beach California as the site for its 1966 convention. Police Chief William Mooney extended the invitation and Bob Lichtenhan forecast 700 delegates in April 1966. The group pledged to place its 50,000 man army under Mooney's command and claimed to represent both neutralists and right wing factions led by Gen Phoumi Nosavan. Radio Hanoi cited a Lao official accusing Phoumi of deceitful power transfers and undermining the Laotian government, while Souvanna and Phoumi pursued a merger under Western pressure.
Car buyers are urged to call HE 2 5939 to place a January advertisement and start the search for a buyer.
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