Oil Measure Adoption Will Finance Ballot Projects
Editorial urges Long Reach voters to approve Prop 1 on the February 27 ballot. Auditor Courson projects about 14.6 million in offshore oil income offsets bond costs totaling 20.5 million over 25 years, with additional 7 million to taxpayers. Revenue streams include gas savings, taxes, and mineral rights assessments benefiting the city, school district, and tide lands fund.
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Murray T.courson
Courson
General Purpose
Titleland
Tidelands
Douglas Aircraft Co
Long Beach
Sound balance in Brown budget faces scrutiny
California Governor Edmund G Brown unveils a 2.89 billion dollar fiscal 1962 63 budget amid debate over a 141 million bond draw to cover new construction. The plan adds 820 million in new bonds for parks colleges veterans housing and school loans, potentially leaving taxpayers with 3.8 billion in debt when approved. The column notes that critics doubt a truly sound balance given the heavy bond program and future debt burden on generations to come.
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Brown
California
Local News Snippet From Lono Beach California
A fragmentary item mentions Herman W. Rigger and Samuel Cameron General, with business manager Mansy A. Colling Jr. and editing staff Harry Kerns and an Ed Page Editor, across the Washington News Bureau at 408 Altes Building.
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Herman W. Rigger
Pebtsher Anlel Ht
Widder
o-Pumner Baroig Ma ‘Ines
Resi Tsestan Samual & Cameron General
Mansy A. Colling Jr
Halting Ebley
Enerctive Eater
Walley E Sines
Harry Kerns
Washington News
Buea
Altes
Kennedy Agenda Moves Farm Policy and Urban Reform
President Kennedy advances a farm program tied to his urban affairs and housing plan, prompting a test between rural supporters and urban reformers. He proposes using idle farm acres for recreation and development, aiming to raise farm income while shifting policy away from a costly program. The plan faces skepticism from conservative rural factions and city lawmakers led by Rep. Howard Smith as Congress weighs the proposals.
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Washington
Kendeady
Congress
Department of Urban Affairs and Housing
ESON
Rep
Howard Smith
Virginia
Public Forum on Postal Commemoratives and Propaganda
Letters discuss cutting postal rates by removing commemorative issues. A philatelist argues these stamps fund and promote culture, warn of propaganda value, and praise their global popularity. Readers compare US status, Cold War impact, and fiscal effects with space race spending.
Liberal Senators doubt Ghana Volta loan wisdom
Three Senate Liberals Albert Gore Philip Hart and Maurine Neuberger after a month in Africa voiced serious doubt about the 133 million loan to Ghana for a Volta River hydro project They warned aid should not support governments suppressing free expression and noted Soviet competition for influence while Kennedy era policy wavered.
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New Republic
Senate
African Republic of Ghana
Africa
Albert Gore
Tennessee
Philip A. Hact
Michigan
Sen. Maurine Neuberger
Oregon
U.S
Vola River
Kwama Nkrumah
Gore
Hart
Neuberger
Ghana
Congress
Peace Corps names Haddad as associate director
F. Haddad, of Syrian Arabic origin, is named associate director of the Peace Corps. The notice also explores multilingual variants of the surname Smith, listing numerous language forms and origins. Readers are invited to submit language questions to "Languages in the News" through the newspaper.
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N. F. Haddad
Peace Corps
Haddad
United States
Scheldt
Herrera
Fabbro
Fabbri
Fabroni
Ferraio
Ferreira
Senators Hijack Fad and Cash Crime Riddles Tone
A satirical rundown notes Senate talk on plane hijacking as brief as a hula hoop fad and calls embezzlement the fastest growing crime. It mocks automation, tours in shorts, Cuba’s failing plant, and celestial weather guiding space reports from Cape Canaveral.
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