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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1960

Page

2

Marine Cleared in Self Defense Murder Trial

In San Diego a federal court jury acquitted Sgt. Percy Catalon from Lafayette Louisiana of killing his brother in law Gary Baum last April 30 at Camp Jeton Marine Corps Base. The four women and eight men deliberated 20 minutes before reaching the verdict with Catalon claiming self defense aided by his wife Bes exly corroborating his account.

San Diego Ur— Marce Percy Cateton Lefayette Catalon Gary L. Baum Jeton Marne Corps Base Baum Marine [Corps

Pacifists Hosed Off Atom Sub Patrick Henry and George Washington

Three pacifists from the Committee for Nonviolent Action attempted to board the submersibles George Washington and Patrick Henry at Groton. Sailors washed them overboard with fire hoses as security guards intervened. One pacifist was struck by an oar and others fled the water. The Patrick Henry had fired four Polaris missiles earlier before submerging.

Groton Conn Frastear George Washington Patrick Henry Committee For Nonviolent?! Action Electric Boat Thames River Atlantic Electric Boat’ ‘Company

GNP Figures Across Third Quarter

The article reports GNP components for the July to September period. It cites consumer outlays at 928.5 billion and savings at 29 billion, with private business investment at 70.5 billion and government purchases at 100.5 billion. The text notes a pacifist involvement and a tugboat incident at City Dock, with assets seized.

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Gold Surges to 40.60 in London Amid Gold Backed Devaluation Talk

London prices climb to 40.60 dollars as speculation swirls over dollar weakness and devaluation. Reports cite Swiss and British traders, central bank moves, and U S policy as factors, with bankers noting credit easing and gold’s appeal as a dollar alternative.

London Richard Nixon New York Treasury Britain U.S United States Washington Toronto

Mexico National Bank Halts Sale of Gold

Mexico City reports the National Bank halted all gold sales due to an unusual world situation. The treasury kept the official price at 35 dollars an ounce while stating it would buy unlimited quantities of offered gold. The move aims to support monetary stability amid volatile markets and does not restrict gold trading for legitimate purposes.

John J. McCloy Nvite Foreign Banks Pulisman Chase Manhattan New York L Anderson Nate Ferdinand Bauntae Johannesburg South World Goy Africa United States Dolin U.S. Trens York Mexico National Bank Mexico City Mexico National Bank Bank Toronto Oridary United Treasury Robert B. Anderson

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