05 Dec 1960
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Newspaper
California Pasadena Independent
Location
Pasadena, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1960
Page
1
City observers note a satellite currently above the southeast horizon with rising temperatures and orbital drag. Officials say the object is slipping to a lower orbit and may reenter the atmosphere, eventually burning up.
Eight year old David Ray Glover of Austin writes to Santa asking for a toy airplane a train with batteries a thermometer and a flashlight to light his way through a dark world He is a second grade student at the Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired and asks Santa to read Braille as he did last year noting he can read Braille himself and mentioning his parents Mr and Mrs Robert Glover.
Private sale ad offers rooms at Huntington Hotel on E Ocean featuring a touted rate of 550 dollars per night. Read like a promotional blurb with garbled boilerplate about reservations and contact details, including a dated weekly insert reference and a general call to action for inquiries.
Twenty of Arcadia's prettiest girls compete in the Tournament of Rosas sponsored by the Junior Chamber of Commerce. Five will be chosen, one as Queen and four as attendants, with Arcadia's float entry in the Rose Parade on January 2. Contestants include Glory Clarke Cynthia Ellis Christine Whipple Linda Hartley Linde Lea Hunsleker Connie Chalmers Pamela Waddell Erlenne Rainville Vicki Wyatt Bobbie Dover Cato Gourley Marlon Wiberg Sandy Morrell Helen Goffney Sharon Lamb Charminn Felds Gail Malone Margibeth Whitehill Kathy Murray Susan Sheffer.
A six month recession forecast and steady Christmas tree prices amid a U S Chamber of Commerce briefing. Builders may see higher prices in remote areas as demand for fir pines and Scott pine grows. Washington reports 40 to 44 million trees may be marketed this year with 12 million imported from Canada.
Strong gusty winds and smoky skies forecast with bright sun today and tomorrow in Pasadena vicinity. Smog limited. later 1961 recovery hoped with total output near $515 to $520 billion and unemployment likely higher than in 1960, while construction may hit a record but only marginally above last year.
Three sailors were pulled from treacherous waters near Agana by Air Force helicopters after failed self rescue attempts. A fourth sailor remained missing yesterday. None of the men were identified.
Fragmented OCR passage mentions California and possible names but lacks coherent facts or events. No identifiable people, organizations, dates, or outcomes are clearly present to form a factual headline or summary.
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