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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1962

Page

2

Classified Ad Urges Quick Pet Sale

Local notice invites readers to place ads to sell pets fast at Dist HE 25959. The quirky message references poodles and dog buyers, urging quick action in a community classifieds format.

Regents back changes to ROTC at UCLA and UC campuses

San Diego regents tentatively approve abolishing compulsory ROTC at UCLA and other UC campuses. They endorse Defense Department reforms to Army and Air Force ROTC and plan a final decision at June meeting. If approved, compulsory basic ROTC will end next September with voluntary junior and senior training strengthened. Navy ROTC remains unchanged.

San Diego CNS University of California Regents UCLA Defense Department Clark Kerr Regent’s UC At Berkeley Army Air Force Kerr

Incomplete text note on deaths and figures

Fragmentary OCR text mentions reducer sensitivity to something and references Zeme Chitmexa or Yeo Licael with a death related factory term. Specific names and details are unclear, rendering concrete summary difficult.

Cocthra Chong

Broker Kills Self in Manchester Residence

Investment broker John Clark Rice Jr. aged 53, husband to Carnegie family granddaughter, was found shot dead in his Manchester Massachusetts bedroom on Thursday. Authorities ruled it a death by own action.

Manchester Mass. WA John Clark Rice Jr Andrew Carnegie

Indonesia Drops More Paratroops Near Fakfak West New Guinea

Reports say Dutch marines engaged Indonesian paratroopers near Fakfak with about 100 soldiers dropping Thursday night 20 miles east of Kaimana and earlier drops Tuesday near Kai Mana. A 50 guerrilla group parachuted into jungle near Fakfak on April 27, with Dutch forces claiming to have them bottled up.

Hollandia West New Guinea Fak+ ifak West New Guinea Kaimana Fakfak Copra Ceram Sea J. Duboise 2A Arta Faktak

Pentagon Puts Revision on Unions in Defense Agencies

The Pentagon moved to discourage unions in defense intelligence and investigative agencies while recognizing rights to form or join unions. A directive signed by Secretary McNamara limits applicability to NSA and DIA, with exceptions for national security needs and overseas bases, and bars union offices for personnel managers.

Washington Pentagon Defense Intelligence Secretary of Defense Robert & McNamara Department Kennedy Defense Department Oase National Security Agency Defense Intelligence Agency Secretary of the Army Panama Canal Zone Afl-Cio

Viet Bomb Perils U.S. Officers

A home made bomb packed with iron fragments exploded at the Aterbea cafe in Saigon, injuring two Germans while many American officers including two colonels and two captains were present. Authorities feared another wave of terrorist bombings akin to those at the end of the Indochina war. The blast occurred around 9 15 pm on Thursday night on the terrace.

Saigon Viet Nam UPI Aterbea

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