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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1963

Page

4

$750 Million Bond Plan for California State Projects

California considers a new bond package up to 750 million dollars to fund state buildings and local school facilities. Finance chief Hope Champion says most funds would target colleges and campuses. a 1963 park lands bond remains in play. Legislature must act by February to place the bond issue on either the June or November ballots.

Sacramento California Hate Champion Champion

Rafferty and Board Clash Over Tests and Scale

Rafferty defends using Los Angeles expectancy scale to evaluate statewide tests arguing higher California IQs justify higher scores. He claims fifth graders average 106, eighth graders 103, and eleventh graders 102, with lag months in reading arithmetic English and spelling across grades. Commons questions scale rebabbing and the advisory committee’s role, as the board takes no formal action on the report.

Rafferty Los Angeles California Commons Mathiesen

Johnson Led Diplomats on Space Budget and Political Spin

President Johnson championed a test ban as strengthening the nation while preserving space program momentum. He urged a moon effort under a prudent plan, criticized detractors, and proposed renaming a national holiday. The page recounts political rhetoric, satire, and Cape Canaveral strike actions settled temporarily by federal mediation.

Johnson United States Lee Brown Persident Jefferson, Jackson

Cable repair notes and outages across multiple streets

Disjointed OCR text describes extensive cable damage with repairs scheduled at several Hollywood area streets including Arbor Road East of Og and Tehachape Drive. Mentions 200-pair cables, repairs by noon, and contact number HE 2-5959 for tenants.

Delta ‘Avenue Arbor Road Fist East Arter Road Wandiow Road

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