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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1960

Page

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Jobless Statistics Spark Debate On Government Spending

Labor department data show September unemployment at 3.388 million or 5.7 percent of the 71 million working population, with 68 million employed. The piece argues that New Deal programs failed to assure jobs and warns against expanding federal spending, citing historical depressions and recoveries.

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US bars Cuban on arms tour from defense board visit

Washington reports that the United States has barred Cuba from on site tours of military installations as Argentina seeks clarification on allied status. General Harvey outlines the policy while inviting Inter American Defense Board colleagues to tours in Texas and Oklahoma. Cuba’s delegate could not be reached for comment. Argentina had questioned if any Soviet bloc ally may remain on the board, a dispute Cuba has rejected as political and not within the board’s technical scope.

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X15 to Test New Power Engine Launch

Edwards Air Force Base reports the X15 rocket plane will fly today with a powerful new engine. North American Aviation test pilot Scott Crossfield will pilot, replacing the smaller engine that produced 16,000 pounds of thrust with a 57,000 pound thrust unit. The test aims to push speeds toward 4,000 miles per hour and altitudes near 100 to 150 miles.

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Barrymore charged in wild episode in Rome

Bearded actor Barrymore Jr. faces trial on charges of violence street fighting insulting officials and aiding an attempted jailbreak after a street brawl in Via Trionfale Rome. His fiancee and her father were later jailed and charged in a separate incident.

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Pensioners May Get New Glasses

The article notes free eye examinations and glasses for pensioners, instructions to bring an ID and social worker contact, and details for Dr. Milton Glinger Optometrist at 11 Pine Ave Heartwell Bldg Downstairs. It also mentions Emperor Hirohito and Empress Nagato to ride a jet airliner for the opening of Kumamoto’s 15th National Autumn Athletic Carnival on Oct 23.

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Uveem the Begeh of the HUNTINGTON HOTEL

Uveem the Begeh of the Huntington Hotel describes a seaside hotel with two lobbies and ocean views. Rooms feature elivate baths and walnut wall panels, with a writing desk and daily meals service. dining room faces the ocean offering choice steaks and roast turkey. Lunch and dinner prices listed, phone contact included.

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Special Flavor Dressings Highlight Girard’s Vinegar

A vintage advert proclaims “Special Flavor” dressings with Gord’s Wine Vinegar and French pressing. It touts prize winning Burgundy vinegar and a secret blend of fresh ground spices, promising a sparkling flavor to savor soon.

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