Southland Gains Seats in Reapportionment But Others Lose
The government announced that nine states led by California will gain a total of six House seats, with Florida adding four and Arizona Maryland New Jersey Hawaii Ohio and Texas each gaining one. Losing states include Pennsylvania New York Massachusetts Arkansas and many others. Changes take effect for the 84th Congress in 1962 and alter electoral votes in the 1964 presidential election. Hawaii and Alaska gain one House seat each upon statehood. Alaska remains with one member.
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Orange
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Santa Clara
California Assembly
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Kawaii
Alaska
Noth
Russia hints at freeing two U S fliers amid talks
London dispatches say Moscow may release two captive U S RB47 crew members as a peace offering to President Kennedy. Reports cite no solid proof but suggest Russia considers freeing the Americans after the July shoot down over what Moscow claimed as its territory.
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UPI
Russia
John F. Kennedy
Moscow
Soviet Union
United States
Brize
Norton Air Force East
England
Nikita Khrushchovis
Kennedy
West Berlin
Telegraf
Francis Gary Powers
Police Find Gun Used in Killing of Laguna Man
Homicide officers recovered a .38 caliber revolver from the victim’s Laguna Beach home as the weapon used in the slaying of Amos Stricker. A brunette woman, Ann Tracy, 25, is detained on suspicion and questioned as detectives test clothing and other items tied to the case.
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Stricker
Laguna Beach
Amos Stricker
Ann Tracy
Temple Ave
Danny Rios
Miss Tracy
James Turner
Orange County
Ann Dr
Rim of the World
Kennedy seeks Nixon input on cabinet posts after Key Biscayne talks
President elect Kennedy met with Vice President Nixon at a Key Biscayne conference to discuss Republicans filling key positions in the upcoming Democratic administration. Kennedy plans further talks with Allen Dulles to have him remain CIA chief and with Governor Ribicoff as a potential cabinet choice.
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Abraham
Ribicoff
Allen W. Dulles
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Dulles
Police Halt New Orleans School Row
Police halted a disorder at McDonogh 19 and Frantz schools as more than 100 teenagers clashed with officers. Six arrests were reported amid an angry crowd, with a white construction worker among those detained and a toy pistol misidentified as a weapon.
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New Orleans
McDonogh 19
McDonogh
William Frantz
Asian African nations push early disarmament talks
At United Nations headquarters delegates from Asia and Africa circulated a compromise resolution urging an early resumption of general and complete disarmament negotiations. The plan, drafted with input from the Soviet Union and United States, goes to the General Assembly later as Kennedy and Eisenhower weigh secret CIA briefings and shifting positions on arms control.
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N.Y
V.K. Krishna Menon
Soviet Union
United States
General Assembly
Eisenhower
CIA
Kennedy
Met
Admiral and 9 others die in two U Navy plane crashes
Two U S Navy aircraft crashed near Subic Bay killing Rear Admiral Arthur F. Spring and 9 others aboard including his wife Clare. Also killed were the aircraft crew and a Marine helicopter crash near the Albatross crash site. Eight aboard the helicopter included a pilot and copilot. names of the other six were not released. The incidents occurred as search and recovery continued.
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U Navy
Adm
Ameri
Subic Bay
Arthur F. Spring
Clare
Karl Ziegmhagen
Gary
Wade K. Smith
Clinton
Tenn
Philippine Constabulary
Plans To Be Drawn On East Long Beach Oil Quest
City councilmen acted toward developing the oil field under East Long Beach tide lands and adjacent upland. The Harbor Department petroleum division will draft a comprehensive plan emphasizing subsidence control and oil production. Engineers will extend production east from Pine Avenue to the Long Beach Seal Beach boundary.
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Long Beach
Harbor Department
Petroleum Division
Harbor District
Pine Avenue
Seal Beach City
Charman Raymond C. Kealer
Harbor, Industries and Oil Committee
Charles L. Vickers
MTA Strike Looms With Midnight Clash in SoCal
Los Angeles faces a possible midnight strike by the Amalgamated Transport Union affecting 750,000 riders across Los Angeles, San Bernardino, Riverside, and Orange counties. The union seeks a $1.11 hourly raise, MTA offers 41 cents, and Judge Lloyd Nix refused an injunction.
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California
San Bernardino
Riverside
Orange Counties
Metropolitan Transit Authority
Amalgmated Transport Union
Division 1277
MTA
Superior Court
Lloyd
Nix
Weather Clears Tonight Then Warmer Wednesday
The forecast shows clear skies tonight with sunshine tomorrow and a slight rise in temperatures on Wednesday. Highs near comfortable levels, overnight cooling expected. Local regions should plan outdoor activities accordingly.
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Ocean
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