Glenn Work Load Noted by Johnson
Washington reports Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson said astronaut John H. Glenn Jr. will have much work on Project Mercury after a busy round of public appearances this week. Johnson and Speaker John W. McCormack noted Glenn was a topic at a White House breakfast, with McCormack praising his tremendous personality and dramatic appearance before a joint session of Congress.
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Mine disaster claims fifty four Yugoslav miners
Radio Belgrade reported a gas explosion in a central Yugoslav coal mine killed fifty four miners and left many others trapped. Officials urged rescue efforts as emergency teams worked to reach survivors and assess the extent of the collapse.
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San Diego Tuna Boat Brown Sinks and Castaways
A tuna boat named Monarch sank after hitting a reef near Clipperton Island with 10 marooned crewmen. The Finita radioed that the Monarch foundered, while the Neavy's USS Robison, the cutter Minnetouka, and nearby vessels were urged to assist. Coast Guard sought aid to reach the two mile long island and rescue the crew. In Sacramento, Gov. Edmund G. Brown attacked Nixon and Shelly over the gubernatorial race and budget disputes, saying opposition claims were reckless and urging specific budget-cut proposals.
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Policeman Saves Heart Attack Victim in Beach Rescue
Manhattan Beach reports Policeman David Cooper revived 35 year old William Haley Jr. with heart massage after Haley collapsed near a vehicle accident. Cooper applied a rescue technique learned in a Sheriff's Department first aid course to save the victim at 225 29th St Manhattan Beach.
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Douglas Profit Report Confirms Net 1961 Profit
Douglas Aircraft Co on Monday issued its 1961 report showing a net profit of 5,957,000 dollars or 1.56 dollars a share. In 1960 the company lost 19,429,000 dollars or 5.05 dollars a share.
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Senate Unit Waits Report on Powers
A Senate watchdog subcommittee arranged to get a Thursday report on the CIA handling of Francis Gary Powers. Powers was not called to testify but could appear soon to answer questions about his flight over Russia. The session will include CIA Director John A. McCone and other agency officials.
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Boy Pioneers Bow Arrow and Yo-Yos Set to Go
Police found two boys aged 14 and 15 loitering in a store at 7651 S Central Ave. They had five bicycles two suitcases with shotguns two 22 caliber rifles ammunition miniature tape recorders radios batteries hunting knives a bow and arrow and two yo-yos. The youths said they planned to run away to the mountains to be pioneers. They claimed the weapons were to help keep them fed and the radio to stay in touch with the outside world.
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Yorty in Los Angeles Seeks City Power Play
Mayor Samuel Yorty pushes edicts to pre clear lobbyists register with his office, require city bond issues 150 days before elections and remove brand names from private bid specs. Councilman C Lemoine and Blanchard criticize the move as overreach hampering efficiency and elevating mayoral control.
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Blanchard Anostoe
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Jail Bet Winner Faces Jail Over Alimony Contempt
San Diego man known as Jail Bet Winner, who earned 99 000 from Caliente and later 32 000 and 67 000 from horse pools, was sent to jail for contempt for failing to pay 175 monthly alimony to his estranged wife Lauris after a habeas corpus denial by Superior Court Judge William Glen.
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Hearings to Start on Airlines Control
Senate aviation subcommittee chairman Senator Monroney announced hearings will begin Monday on proposed legislation to strengthen federal control over supplemental non scheduled airlines. The push follows the Imperial Airlines crash near Richmond Virginia on November 18 resulting in 77 deaths.
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UPL
A. S. Mike Monroney
D-Okla
Senate Aviation Subcommittee
Imperial Airlines
Richmond
British Navy to cut spend for 1962 63 fiscal year
The British navy will reduce total spending by 3 185 000 dollars amid a 15 percent rise in research mostly for nuclear submarine development. New construction orders include a second assault ship two tankers two cargo freighters and a new supply ship.
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