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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1962

Page

5

Sabin Plan to Proceed With Polio Vaccine Drive

Southern California will start mass administration of Sabin Oral vaccine next month as planned. After a temporary doubt centered on Type III, lab tests show Type III is safe and Types I and II are not suspect. Type I will be given October 21 and 23, Type II on December 2 and 9, with Type II possibly followed by Type I in February. Public confidence should be restored that the vaccine provides immunity against polio after thorough scientific review.

Stems California Public Health Service Washington Powell Kearns Keams Massachusetts Republican Congressional Committee White House Cape Cod West Coast Jackie Kennedy Italy Bobby Aspen Colo Rose Kennedy France Hyannis Fort Volpe Public Safety Frank Giles America Kaeropffert Robert Fulton England Isaac de Rivaz Lenoir Siegmund Marcus Vienna Daimler and Benz Germany

Agonizing Dilemma Over Cuba Takeover

The piece reports Washington's split over how to respond to the Soviet take-over in Cuba. It contrasts Sen. Kuchel's warning that a blockade risks war with his call for strong presidential action to deter Cuba from becoming a nuclear or conventional threat, noting that non intervention would be invalid if force is used and that stopping the takeover without risk is now past.

Cuba Washington Sen. Kuchel

Remote control airliner joke raises safety concerns

A joke about a fully loaded airliner piloted remotely is used to highlight a union dispute over cockpit jobs. FAA Administrator Halaby says photos of pilots asleep on duty are not typical, stressing efforts to address careless conduct and protect thousands of monthly airline passengers.

Flight Engineers Union Federal Aviation Agency FAA N. E. Halaby Airlines Congress

New York Democrats run weak ticket before convention

Doris Fleeson notes New York Democrats face a weak, bossless slate built under pollster pressure. With no strong names from Wasner or Hariman eras, the party struggles to organize, finance, and campaign across a large state ahead of the Rockefeller era and 1960 presidential ambitions.

Syracuse N.Y Buffalo Nelson Rockefeller New York State New York Robert FL Wagner

Powell probes Lib eral leader Dubinsky in race clash

Washington diary notes Rep. Powell launches an investigation into David Dubinsky of the International Ladies Garment Workers, whom Powell accuses of backing opponent Mate Watts. The piece highlights Powell’s retaliatory stance and mentions accompanying political feuds with Rep. Carroll Kearns, plus a planned global junket funded by taxpayers.

Washington Adam Clayton Powell Harlem Europe Powell Pearson Spark-Plog Liberal Party New York David Dubinsky International Ladies Garment Workers Mate Watts Herb Zelenko Congressman Powell Rep Carroll Kearns Pennsylvenia Eves TIE Japan Hong Kong Philippines Thailand India Kearns Reams International Monetary Fund

100 Percent American and the World Invention Debate

A critical look at American claims to invention credits, noting mass production revolutionizes industry while many key innovations originated abroad. Kaempffert traces steam propulsion, cars, aviation, telegraphy, and science to European and international origins, arguing science is collaborative and no nation dominates.

America

Town Meeting Way to Correct Voter Registration

Editorial note discusses methods to fix a voter registration error and calls for clearer guidance from officials. It underscores the need for accessible procedures and timely correction to ensure civic participation. The piece emphasizes community involvement and orderly processes.

Langues in the News and Mexican Independence Day notes

A reader column discusses Mexican independence from Spain sparked by Miguel Hidalgo in 1810 and the Grito de Dolores. It also critiques U.S. registration practices, urging better methods and faster processing to ensure accurate rolls and avoid costly errors for cities and counties.

Dolores Patrick Henry Miguel Hidalgo Y Castilla Spain

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