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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1963
Page
1
Troops occupied Saigon during the week with armored cars, machine guns, and fire trucks surrounding the city. Combat police used shotguns and submachine guns as they smashed into schools to remove about 300 children from their homes and seize property.
The article recalls a Chinese textile camp where workers earned 189 yuan a month, far above average wages, yet labored 16 hours daily during the great leap forward. Workers fainted, many perished from exhaustion, and a returning American, Rush, reflects on meat scarcity, debt, and failed emigration attempts. He remarried Helen on Christmas Day and laments inadequate medical care that doomed their newborn. Five of the original 21 American turncoats remained in China with communists.
Reports detail two missiles fired within 30 days by maritime forces near the West Coast. Belhomme, from Ashland, and Belgian-born Vandenberg are cited in a chaotic scene involving embassy security and student protests. Martial law and curfews persisted in Saigon as monks pressed for asylum-related actions. A government spokesman noted ongoing Buddhist demonstrations and possible UN involvement by Ngo Dinh Nhu’s sister-in-law. The United States reportedly spent millions in efforts related to South Vietnam’s leadership.
A six-white-parent coalition led by Wallace sought delays in Birmingham school integration, while Mobile faced a second reverse integration case as two Negro students failed to appear at a formerly white high school. Louisiana suspended 200 pupils for a civil rights protest, New York ruled against racial quotas in city schools, and a Boston sit-in unfolded as NAACP demonstrators clashed with the School Committee. UK incident reported: Decameron seized as pornographic in Sardinia.
In Chicago Dr. Ivy says Krebiozen is not a real cancer treatment and claims creatine differs. FDA watchers question trials and seek proof of any benefit while sponsors defend the drug and outline ongoing studies and testing methods.
Engle’s administrative assistant Charles Bosley said on Friday the Senator suffers a temporary loss of motor control impairing the right leg and arm. He added doctors do not call it paralysis and Engle’s progress is expected to be satisfactory.
Helsinki hosts U S Vice President Lyndon B Johnson on a birthday visit marked by a record ticket tape parade. Johnson meets President Kekkonen and greets crowds as he tours the capital with Lady Bird and Lynda Bird, greeting fishermen and dancing at a public hall.
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The Torrance operation uncovered betting rings on horse racing, baseball, and football in three restaurants. Ten suspects were named including Barbara Haneburg, Charles Hoverelt, and George Penouarolf, all tied to the alleged crime network. Police and officials stated no direct link to local Torrance Police were proven, while affirming commitment to prosecuting any dishonest officers if evidence emerges.
General Power insists A arms are untested and warns against rushing the treaty vote. Senate leaders, Joe's test ban plan, and White House talks frame a tense moment as lawmakers weigh risks before Monday deliberations.
PARIS Dr. Paul Amand-Delille aged 89 died after a long illness. His control experiments in 1952 nearly wiped out rabbits in Western Europe by inoculating them with deadly toxins. Although his precautions hampered disease spread, the outbreak caused near extinction of a staple food. He was found guilty by a French court of causing near extinction and ordered to pay damages, while French foresters awarded him a gold medal for his courageous attempt to save crops.
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