Eureka Humboldt Standard (Newspaper) - August 1, 1962, Eureka, California Jobless Rate Falls To Lowest In Two Years Report Makes II Difficult To Convince JFK Of Heed For Proposed fax Slash WASHINGTON nation's jobless rale fell to the est level in more than two years In July when unemployment dropped by the government announced today Labor Secretary Arthur J Goldberg described the job figures as encouraging and welcome news nut he noted thai oilier indicators have not been favorable Tlie report may make il more difficult however for advocates the President and other to convince President Kennedy of ment officials to consider in the need for a lax cut to ulate the economy The number of jobless dropped from to last month Employment inched up by 25.000 to a July record of OdO The seasonally adjusted rale of key measure ol economic from s.a 10 5.3 per of the labor force in July This was the lowest level since May 1960 a decision The secretary is believed to he among the Kennedy advisers who favor tax reduction now Kennedy has said he was ing to see the July economic in- before making the deci- sion on whether to ask for tax cut this year or delaying it until next year Weekly on ment benefit claims have shown WEATHER FORECAST For Eureka and and morning coastal fog and low cloudiness today tonight and Thursday with some afternoon clearing Not much change in temperature High low Winds mph mostly westerly in trie afternoons Precipitation 24 hour amount T To date this season T To this date last season 003 Normal to date 0.11 Highest 58 Lowest 52 a m p m Vol HI OFF SHORE WEATHER From Cape Blanco to Point Winds mostly northwest knots from Point Arena southward and knots north of Point Arena today tonight and Thursday Low overcast south of Point Arena and variable fog to the north BAY TIDES Pacific Daylight Tims Dt Ft P.M Ft Ft P.M Ft 1 57 5.4 0.6 1.5 2 5.4 5.5 0.9 1.4 3 5.1 5.5 1.3 1.3 CALIFORNIA WEDNESDAY EVENING AUGUST I 1962 I Oc Per Copy 28 Pages Today 000 Aluminum Goldberg was asked at a news a slight decline in July but whether the figure is far from conclusive Only indicated a tax cut was necessary He replied that Kennedy had this matter under consideration and he would give his advice to the chief executive privately He said he would not discuss it in public The labor secretary pointed out however there was a mixed slightly more than half of the labor force is covered by ployment insurance A significant rise in the ployment rate in July would tensify the pressure on Kennedy j to request an immediate lax cut Forest Service Develops River Beach Area line Claim Threat But a decline or an insignificant change would not do much to deer S Forest Service day moved ahead to develop a popular swimming area on For- land near the community of Willow Creek pite reported threats of an in- effort by a Willow Creek resident who has filed a mining claim on the site W W Spinney supervisor of Six Divers National Forest said that trucks of the Hooker Com- piny of Arcata today are moving he will seek an an extensive earth fill to the shore area to increase its public use potential The area is that commonly known as Big Rock Swimming Hole and is located directly across the highway from the Tish Tang Ranger District office north of Willow The action is being protested y Glen Councilman a re- sident employe of Willow Spinney last night Testifies On Thalidomide Assay Claim Spinney reported today that the U S Forest Service had ed in mining engineers from San Francisco to assay the claim which they found to have cient mineral content to lish a legal claim The ground assayed at less than five cents per cubic yard the engineers report said Spinney pointed out that a SALT LAKK CITY HIPP claim does not become an disturbing jump in level claim unless and until it radioactive has is proven The filing he slated ed a diversion of the Salt protects the filer from Hy milk supply from the area jumped by fed cattle to those fed on grain and hay The sudden rise Radiation Affecting Dairy Feed Councilman declined to waive occurred he may have in lowing recent above ground area widely used by he clear testing in Nevada The for recreation when asked director said tlle Salt da so bv Service ity milkshed got the highest con- of any city because of wind currents Milk producers in the area have As a result Spinney slated he contacted the service's general counsel in San Francisco who directed him to proceed with the work Labor Secretary Arthur Goldberg as he an- this morning that the nation's jobless rate fell to the lowest level in more than two years in July when unemployment dropped by 445.000 UPI Telephoto Compromise Ends Satellite Filibuster WASHINGTON UPI opponents of the administration's space satellite agreed today to halt their filibuster on Ihc Foreign Relation Committee would start hearings on the com- Thursday Acceptance of the micro agreed in cooperation with state and city health departments to Forcs accordingly divert milk from farms and a with the Mlh unusually elevated to move in the fill from a yard slide alongside the highway in that area The work was begun ST LOUIS Aluminum of America AFL-CIO went on strike today against the nation's two largest producers of in a walkout affecting vital plants across the nation The midnight strike call affected union employes of the Aluminum Company of America and Reynolds Metal from and from Reynolds Thousands of workers for other companies were also affected A total of 30 plants in 19 representatives from verc involved directly or Reynolds plants at Massena mond Va Louisville Ky field Ala and St Louis A union spokesman said we don't intend to give in Pickets appeared at aluminum plants throughout the country The The walkout came when com- any and union negotiators were mable to reach a decision on ues of job security and protection against job displacement by auto- mation Wages were not an issue Federal mediators fought to Alcoa plants at Lafayette and keep negotiations going were William Rose said were ordered out at the vas under the impression that considerable progress has been made the last few days but not sufficient to warrant a settlement Union negotiators from Alcoa at Massena caster and Chillicothe Ohio yette Iowa East St Louis 111 j Warwick lnd Davenport Iowa Vancouver and Wash were in St Louis Also on hand Dr Frances sey the Food and Drug Administration medical officer who kept Thalidomide off the American drug market and George P Larrick FDA are shown as they appeared fore a Senate Government Operations subcommittee here today Dr Kelsey was summoned before the group to be asked about the pressure she stood before the drug was proved gerous UPI Telephoto field Ala Reynolds which employs persons In a companion walkout a strike of 225 machinists idled employes at the Reynolds Metal Co aluminum sheet and plate mill at McCook 111 which factures armor plate for the Army and Navy Reynolds said the strikes would affect tons of its primary aluminum producing capacity levels into manufactured dairy products such as powdered milk where radiation will decay very low levels before 1 Tim fit The city board of health said the increased levels are ing but still within federal tion protection limits Meantime The site is used by an average of 100 persons daily many of A distress ca they suggested that citizens con their usual consumption of them from Eureka and a re- cent some dairy products The state health director agreed j standing by but warned that another ground nuclear explosion in persons were in the area at another public event This appears to be a case of one man against a community and Forest Service attorneys are Spinney varia might put Salt Lake City basis of a compromise that all sides ended the possibility send the to committee for or gag move the procedure which study Republicans who Tuesday night blocked the first leadership effort tu compromise the bitter dispute agreed to the procedure today being assured there was no likelihood the administration's farm would be called up for action in interim the agreement con- measure opposed by a of liberal Democrats be studied for 10 days by 111 Foreign Relations com has not been invoked since same factors prevail The level of rose from not detectable July 6 to a high per liter July 25 Afterward it tapered Purpose of the fill is to create a parking area now non-existent f le of bouWers and rocks along with picnic and Forestry Copier To Briceland Fire A California Division of For- estry helicopter newly assigned to fire duly in the Humboldt area as dispatched to the Briceland area this morning less than one hour after it had been placed in official service The copter was sent by Fortuna to scout a fire r at a m mile east of Briceland The blaze which turned out to boldt Bay Lifeboat station and be a small spot fire in dry gr ter swimming facilities the Six Rivers chief stated The land in question is within the Tish Tang Ranger District off gradually lo 960 by July Six Rivers National Forest Goes all via ship-to-shore in lhc r i r ic P Larrick com- radio from the commercial F d d Do nf Civ fc WASHINGTON j quantities if the drug which may cause babies to jbe born severely deformed have ing vessel Dot of Crescent City this morning sent the Coast Guard Cutter to sea to take the craft in tow The vessel with skipper James W Watkins aboard was seven Administration said today Larrick testifying before a ate subcommittee did not elaborate on the ment He NEW HAMBURG one ar New York Central train i plowed into four children and an j adult on a drawbridge Tuesday j night Three of the children were killed one was missing and pre- dead and the adult's was torn off The father of two of the tims was at the north end of the bridge when the train smashed into his children their cousins and his brother-in-law Slate police said Francis J Chasman Sr 32 of North the bridge apparently were ing with their backs to the bound train Cashman told police he did not see the accident but said they never knew what hit them Dead were son and daughter Francis Jr 10 Eileen 7 and his nephew James Lynch 10 Robert Lynch 9 was missing and presumed dead His father Robert Sr 34 of Poughkeepsie had his right arm lorn from the shoulder by the impact He was was not rick was aL tlle reported in critical condition in about the places or of the long Francis Hospital a qua Cf under which the Wappingers Creek near uaite jw h a broken engine when the was whea A I call was received bv the was quickly suppressed by the and Thorn CDF units The helicopter is stationed on ratt Mountain about miles east of Garberville in a lighly strategic fire suppression relayed to The latter cleared for sea at a rn to tow the small boat back to this port and is expected to return late today The Dot owned by W M He indicated however that Ule others drugs in question might have been brought back from abroad Larrick said FDA and customs inspectors cannot take away from travellers because this might threaten their health and perhaps their lives Police said the victims who boy's been fishing of City was not reported A government operations sub- as being in danger committee summoned FDA and upon Senate Democrats Leader Mike Mansfield's promise that the satellite when re turned to the Senate floor by Aug in would remain the pending until disposed of one waj or Ibe other The would create a ly owned but lated corporation lo space communications satellites cratic liberals opposed to the had conducted a five-day filibuster against it Republican Sens John G er Texas Barry and Roman L braska all of whom figured in holding up Ihc agreement day night the mise today Mansfield smd ho felt sure the Carpenters Threaten Strike In SF Bay Area SAN aim About in four Hay Area counties threatened to strike Distribution Plan For Low-Rent Units health officials to ask them research information on MILL VALLEY helplessly dangerous drugs is 53 part owner of San ch of the creek and river failed to turn up the Police said it might at the south end of be located at low tide later State police quoted the engineer George Feece 59 of Croton as saying he spotted the group on the bridge when he was about 200 yards away He said it was dark and foggy Feece said he blew his whistle j and set his emergency brake and as the ie do low rent units Fleet explained so the units for Purple Onion and Casa found day unless employers meet wage and benefit demands of a an hour package increase Joseph O'Sullivan business agent for San Francisco ters Union Local 22 said if management doesn't come in with a reasonable offer by Thursday the fur will fly A negotiation session between unions and the Associated General Contractors was uled for Thursday The carpenters lind accepted a raise last June when other building rades wilh management t h e decided In demand Ihc figure O'Sullivan indicated Ilio other called for higher in- Tenses we were left so far be- It's ho added by architect William Van Meet who lold the delays have increased con- struction costs at least 5 pel Total estimate for the project is with for con- In addition to more than extra money here we have had survey and legal commented commissioner Cliff Peterson Cily Council refusal to the Tydd street site for multiple family dwellings was out as the biggest cause for Ihc delay The siles and the distribution of units Clark nnd C or Site A wo parcels with 12 units in the larger ono nnd four in a smaller one across the alley Ten will be and six smaller families cutting down the number of children Van Fleet said These units will be in sis buildings Whipple and B streets Site B three units and two units all five units to bo in one building Site C is on Buhne between Un- ion and Summer and will consist of three buildings to rooms and three three-bedrooms Site I is at Carson and Albce includes two units nnd two units nil in one building Sile E on Spring between Buhne ind extending lo two buildings with five two- bedroom and seven bedroom Site I1 on present project erly nl nnd two units four room units and four between agencies j government and nations Madrid night clubs was Chairman Hubert II in his home early today said the tragic a towel tied tightly around the use of Thalidomide pointed face Ihc gap between Drew was found by Marin I of dollars on re- sheriffs officers alter he failed j and the use which is train plowed into the victims There was absolutely nothing jl could police quoted him larger families will be rated here Also there are more playground facilities near this site architect said The units at Site F will be in two buildings The city has cost the ment a lot of money in this Peterson said but added that complete figures on the amount will not be available until present litigation on the sites is concluded It is estimated that court tion on the siles will be com- August 10 and Van Fleet said il will bo four months more before Iho will he able to advertise for bids voted by people nearly two years ago Commissioners Jennings nnd V A joined in approving plans to contractors an opportunity lo bid on each silc individually I h u s giving smaller local of the information thus obtained Sent to Physicians ment for each site conforming with the neighborhood and Van Meet promised they won't have a look for experimental use Other buildings in the will be considered even lo the proposed color schemes architect said There will be entrance porches as protection against the weather We want assurance that the buildings won't cheapen or age said Mrs a real estate broker With the legal clearance on the sites due or Aug 10 the nary plans will then ho ed lo the Public Works nil ion for approval following which work will start on the plans The authority will hold another meeting with Van Fleet n e x I Wednesday al in the Council chamber Under law he said firms mav make experimental druns M UH available b experts of their is to report for work Tuesday night Marin County Assistant Coroner William C Bradley said Drew was lying on his bed fully clothed A green was tied ly around his face with a necktie believed to he his own At the said Stocks Develop Loss Sn Fractions NEW YORK de- losses of fractions to as much as 2 points in some of the fast-moving growth issues today Leading steels oils motors rails and utilities were mostly down small fractions Losses in Dakota wagonload of Sen Karl K Mundt ed They can experiment on an unlimited number of people an unlimited number of the safely of the medicine and con Ibis s a loophole through investigation until we which you could drive a S on t h arc Bradley said there was no sign of a struggle and that Drew's home in the Homestead Valley area near here appeared lo be in a normal condition Drew's wallet keys and other personal effects wore untouched He was last seen by Onion partner Irving when two closed the night early Monday morning When Drew failed to appear al club Tuesday night called sheriff Under questioning Larrick said the patients do not have to be informed that they arc taking drugs Humphrey did not say when Ihc hearings would resume Kill n committee aide said it would lie Continued on Page 3 larger with Kodak down Union Carbide dipped a fraction although it announced an im- proved lime producing method and International Nickel a point despite news of n possibly im- portant gold strike in northwest Canada FIVE DAY FORECAST SAN FRANCISCO day weather Northern No rain near or above mal normal lo Red Bluff Eureka nine Canyon Rosa
