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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1960

Page

2

The Showdown Over Feather River Bond Deal

The upcoming clash between Gov Brown and the Metropolitan Water District centers on a $1.7 billion Feather River bond and a contested contract clause. The MWD demands a firm, unchangeable agreement guaranteed to southern counties and water users, while the governor pushes a pre election signature. With six weeks to go before the election, the dispute hinges on who controls terms and funding, affecting property taxpayers across the region.

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Callas Husband Will Not Object To Divorce Or Onassis

Sirmione Italy Friday Giovan Battista Meneghini said he would not object if Maria Callas seeks a divorce and perhaps marries Greek financier Aristotle Onassis. He added he would likely be last to learn of any marriage and noted she could obtain a U S divorce if desired.

Sirmione Italy UPI Maria Callas Giovan Battista Meneghini Maria United States Onassis

Soviet Scientist Faces Trial in Indonesia

JAKARTA Indonesia Soviet scientist A. T. Lebe dev faces trial on charges of black market currency transactions totaling $200000. Lebedev allegedly converted 100000 Hong Kong dollars into Indonesian rupiahs at black market rates. He will be tried Oct. 11. The maximum penalty for economic violations is death.

Jakarta Indonesia LIP A. T. Lebedev Lebedev Hong Kong

Fragmentary Motion in Long Beach Court Case

A damaged OCR fragment mentions a March 27 1943 date and legal actions in Long Beach California. The garbled text references a person or party and a monetary amount of 2.25 dollars, with scattered names and identifiers that are unreadable. The precise action and parties are unclear from the legible portions.

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Khrushchev buys Herter estate amid Yugoslav protest

Drew Pearson reports Khrushchev acquired the long island mansion once built by Charles Pratt for Mrs. Herter. The estate, valued around 20 million, features 45 bedrooms and 25 baths. Yugoslav pickets outside 854 Fifth Avenue protested Tito, while Sen. Aiken urged State Department action. Tito remained seated when Khrushchev spoke at the UN.

Drew Pearson New York Khrushchev Long Island Snoney Anges Khrush Island Pearsonchev Stalin Mr. K Sion Christian Kremlin Herter Washington Khrushches Charles Pratt Belgrade Standard Oil George Aiken Vermont Repany Teddy Roosevelt Horn Chicago Tito Marto Nikezic State Department Aisen U.N. Assembly Fifth

Kennedy Expands Midwest Swing Amid Unemployment Talk

Kennedy relaxes after six hours sleep then tapes NBC interview before Midwest tour focusing on jobs aid. He plans stops in Minnesota Iron Range and southern Illinois coal belt to pressure federal relief, minimum wage, and defense contracts. Khrushchev guard reports raincoat theft at the United Nations.

NBC Chet Huntley David Brinkley Oeen New York UPI Department of State Security Nikita S. Khrushchev United Nations

Watching Eclipse Hurts 150

San Jose Mercury News reports 150 Bay Area residents suffered permanent eye damage after staring at a partial solar eclipse for about 90 seconds. Ophthalmologists warn heat rays focus on the macula can burn a hole in the retina, causing lasting vision loss.

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Nixon Attacks Kennedy Over Distorted Truth in NY Tour

Vice President Richard Nixon accused Senator John Kennedy of falsehoods about Russia surpassing the United States in power by 1975. Nixon said Kennedy’s claim was a gross distortion used by Communists and urged Kennedy to read Eisenhower’s actions. He spoke in Bangor, Maine and moved through Binghamton, Schenectady, and Troy, promising to seek peace and bolster U.S. power as a defense against aggressors.

F. D. Roosevelt Joseph P. Kennedy Jack United States Roosevelt Vincent Astor Nurmahal Thim Jim Farley Frank Walker Marvin McIntyre Florida Bobby Gore Puerto Rico Eddie Dowting FDR Stage Screen and Radio Boby Jackson Democratic Nationals New Mampshire Henry Doherty Miami Biltmore Hotel Cora Gables Doherty Honey” Fitzgerald Boston John Fitzgerald Kennedy Turing Eddie Dowling Fitzgerald Joe Kennedy Franklin D. Roosevelt Dowling Nixon New York State Richard M. Nixon John Kennedy Russia America White House Ennedy Eisenhower Kennedy Bath Binghamton Schenectady M.Y Maine New York Sheriff's Department Schenectady County Bangor Troy

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