Townsend Tops Pittsfield YMCA Chess Club Rating
Fred S. Townsend led the annual Pittsfield YMCA Chess Club ratings as of this week with nine of the top sixteen players not Pittsfield residents. The Jimmy Fund drive raised $660,112 plus a $100 gift from the Potter estate, funding cancer research at Children’s Hospital Medical Center.
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Jayne Mansfield Faces Microphone Mishap in Vegas Debut
Las Vegas reports that Jayne Mansfield encountered a dead microphone during her Dunes Hotel opening number, despite a sympathetic crowd. She performed in a jeweled $400 leotard with $16,500 in diamonds, quipping that a microphone, not diamonds, is a girl's best friend. Her husband Mickey Hargitay joined as leading man, noting it as a historic curveball.
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Husband Killer Refused Pardon in Ames Case
The Massachusetts Parole Board unanimously refused a pardon for Lorraine Clark of Ames. The 34 year old, condemned to life for the 1954 Palm Sunday murder of her husband Melvin, remains confined at Framingham Women's Reformatory. Police Chief Edmund J. McLaughlin protested clemency.
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Dehydrated Beer Proposed by Union Carbide
Washington report says the government may authorize a new beer making process that would yield dehydrated beer similar to concentrated juice. Union Carbide Corp of New York developed the process, and IRS plans a public hearing as it could require changes in alcohol tax rules.
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Hoover Calls Juvenile Delinquency Phrase Obsolete
FBI Director J Edgar Hoover condemns adults who call youths committing violent crimes juvenile delinquency and urges banning the term. He suggests teen age brigands as a clearer label and argues for a tougher official stance against lawlessness. A Union Carbide spokesman discusses future distribution plans for a concentrated beverage product.
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