Elephant causes early morning scare at New Orleans home
A circus elephant named Jeanie escaped from its handlers and roamed into the Margo residence yard near New Orleans, prompting residents to retreat indoors as workers tried to recapture the animal. The incident followed a display at a local shopping center. Nearby, Detroit readers debated a 3 percent income tax and other quirky human-interest vignettes from Des Moines to Saginaw.
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Guards Suspended Over Alcatraz Escape Failures
Two unnamed guards were suspended for 20 days each after last month's Alcatraz escape by Frank Lee Morris and the Anglin brothers. The trio fled about 9:40 p.m. aboard a rubber raft. FBI searches continue for the three fugitives, believed drowned by prison officials. In Paris, the National Assembly backed De Gaulle's plan for an independent French nuclear force, with 206 votes in favor.
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Long Beach Post Office Carrier Rate Notice
A partial OCR shows a per year carrier delivery rate of 17.00 by mail for the Long Beach area. The item references the Bureau of Circulation and a publication location on 4th St Sid Pine Ave.
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Income and Production Hit Record Highs in June
The Commerce Department reports personal incomes rose to a record annual rate of 440.4 billion in June, up 24 billion from May but only about half the May gain. Industrial production advanced to 117.8 percent of the 1957 base, yet the increase was small and uneven, signaling tepid growth ahead of Kennedy tax-cut plans.
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U.S. to Slash Drain of Military's Dollars
Defense Secretary Robert S. McNamara announced a four year plan to cut nearly half the drain on U S dollars from sailors and dependents overseas. He said the $900 million cut would come from trimming abroad purchases and boosting domestic sales while preserving NATO support.
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Sir Winston Churchill Takes First Steps After Long Convalescence
London editors report Sir Winston Churchill, 80s, recovering from a broken thigh with a blood clot and bronchial infection. He walked unaided from bed to a chair near a window at Middlesex Hospital, watched by nurses as he regains mobility after 20 days.
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Corn Shortages Reported at Midwest Warehouses
The Federal Commodity Corp investigates a 92 340 bushel corn shortage at a bonded warehouse in Iowa. It is the third large Midwest shortage cited by Commerce Commission inspectors, with previous losses totaling 634 000 bushels valued near 700 000 dollars from five Michigan elevators. Two Missouri draft operators were indicted for theft of government owned stock.
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