27 Jun 1960
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Newspaper
California Pasadena Independent
Location
Pasadena, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1960
Page
1
A Friday Times headline recalls Bud Lewis honored at a dinner as the retiring leader of the Mirror News, sister paper of the Times. Nearby items note Hollywood race payoffs, a Bishop assignment, and light human-interest vignettes on taverns and teenage talent.
A bizarre incident in LUTON and SPORTSMOUTE locals reports burglars raiding local houses. Police say 20 townsfolk present at the scene. Lt Cmdr Geoffrey Lewis notes sardines served as dessert while bread beer and cans missing. The event is described as a picnic like in tone.
A quake rattled central Tokyo for several seconds around 9 am yesterday with no immediate reports of damage or injuries. Local authorities and observers noted the brief shaking affecting multiple districts.
Fragmented OCR shows Pasadena newspaper page ad copy for home delivery and Sunday editions. It mentions "California Home delivery," advance daily and Sunday rates, and contact details including an address at 525 East California Boulevard and a phone number.
Madagascar proclaimed independence from France after 64 years of rule in a grand ceremony in Tananarive. The Malgache Republic and nearby island governance seek entry into the United Nations, while Madagascar remains linked to France within the evolving French Community.
In Los Angeles and Sydney courts, both prosecution and defense signaled readiness to begin the second murder trial of Carole Tregoff and Dr. R Bernard Finch. The high court case to disqualify Judge Leroy Dawson stalled, keeping the jury selection date tentative. If the Supreme Court acts slowly, a delay could push the retrial forward while witnesses and testimony remain central.
Horace Constable, 46, a Santa Ana salesman of caskets, was found dead Saturday in a metal casket. Police report he died by his own action after running an auto exhaust hose into the box and closing it. Authorities described the death as a suicide.
Roads iced over water pipes froze and snow blankets mountain areas as officials call the coldest spell in Sy'dn in 11 years.
Glacier Park headquarters hosted a Republican governors conference as New York Governor Nelson A. Rockefeller refused to sign Nixon’s loyalty pledge. Rockefeller, uncommitted as chair of New York’s delegation, stated signing would be inappropriate, while 15 other governors joined the pledge later. Democratic figures accused Lyndon Johnson ally Williams of Michigan of using power to win delegates amid denials of political fabrication.
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