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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1960
Page
1
New York AP column explores daily life costs and curiosities. From parenting bills to a polar bear’s teeth, hotel phone habits, and apartment size dogs, the piece strings witty observations, history quips, and casual social notes into a brisk sampler of midcentury life.
Washington AP Brig. Gen. Frank T. Hines retired longtime head of government veterans affairs died Sunday just before his 81st birthday. He suffered a stroke years ago but remained active until recent illness. Funeral set for Wednesday at Ft. Myer Chapel Arlington VA with interment in Arlington National Cemetery. He helped found and lead the Veterans Bureau later the Veterans Administration from 1923 to 1945.
The self described president of the Negro Revolutionary Assn hurled bricks through a window of the British Consulate in San Francisco Sunday night and was charged with malicious mischief. Albert B. McPherson, 33, was caught by Patrolman Tim Cadigan who had watched the consulate since two bricks were thrown Saturday night. He said he wanted to hit a window he missed and cited opposition to British South Africa policy. Donald Stokes, consulate information officer, noted Britain’s limited control over South Africa and warned Johannesburg.
State lawmakers moved toward final approval of pending special session business as they seek adjournment and election focus. Proposals aim to add a master plan for higher education and a smog control measure for new cars with local option for used ones. Bond measures for veterans and school funding sit on the June 7 primary ballot with totals around 400 million for bonds and a 330 million school construction package. Governor Brown favors aligning voter referenda with the water bond in November.
In Marshall Texas merchants convened to discuss possible economic boycotts amid integration protests after 70 plus arrests during sit ins and demonstrations. Across Louisiana at Southern University Baton Rouge fewer than 200 students withdrew as registration opened for voluntary exit amid sit in pressure. A Greensboro NC rally heard Thurgood Marshall declare oppression of minorities unacceptable as sit in efforts expand nationally. Nationwide, college leaders at Highlander School urge a Southern sit in network with extended demonstrations while cross burnings and violence were reported elsewhere with limited charges.
Washington AP The government restates a familiar charge of deceptive advertising against Jess M. Ritchie and his AD X2 battery additive. FTC alleges the claims that the product is government tested and approved are false and part of a deceptive campaign. Ritchie calls the action unfounded and persecution while noting prior hearings supported his advertising.
In Los Angeles AP reports six hundred musicians voted to accept a 3.5 million dollar settlement offer from the American Federation of Musicians. The cases concerned payments by musicians into a trust used to subsidize unemployed players nationwide.
London notes describe The Old Vic preparing to stage What Every Woman Knows by James Barrie and receiving multiple ticket requests. Atlanta item jokes about a doctor’s eye theory and a man’s reaction to a woman’s gaze. Liverpoof misspellings and a post office robbery report in London describe burglars fleeing after being surprised by a watchman, leaving a broken safe and a meager loot.
Actress Dorothy Malone and actor Jacques Bergerac welcomed an 8 pound 1 ounce girl named Jimi at a Santa Monica hospital. The couple married last year in Hong Kong where Malone was filming.
Soviet Deputy Foreign Minister Valerian Zorin rejected a ban on nuclear space vehicles unless the United States abandons overseas bases. He called Eaton’s satellite ban proposal one sided and said no progress is possible without accepting the Soviet four year disarmament plan as the discussion basis.
Police hunted a 22 year old Negro man who broke into a ST. CLAIR SHORES home early Sunday and assaulted a 14 year old white babysitter after tying her with neckties and threatening her with scissors. Clarence R. Page, 31, and his wife returned to find the suspect fleeing after robbing seven dollars and cutting telephone wires. The Page children, a 2 year old boy and a 3 year old girl, were unharmed.
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