05 Apr 1960
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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1960
Page
1
Hal Boyle reflects on receiving a 25-year service pin on April Fools Day, noting the ritual is modest and often overlooked. He sketches colleagues’ reactions, the lack of attention to long service, and the future anticipation of a 50-year speech when the time comes.
The Sacramento session edges toward adjournment as debates over Senate reapportionment loom. A state college master plan moves, and governor plans a California-Mexico conference at UCLA in June 1945. Senate resolutions praise Olympic winter games efforts. Assembly advances college master plan and various fiscal measures.
At the American College of Physicians meeting in San Francisco, Dr. H Marvin Pollard suggests hiring a man with an ulcer for hard work, while Drs Garfield G Duncan Dwight Wilbur and Edward Carr discuss risk factors, treatment, and planning retirement for executives and children with thyroid or gland issues. The five day convention gathers about 5000 physicians.
San Francisco General Hospital faced coroner concerns after air embolisms entered the blood during transfusions, killing two patients. Coroner Henry Turkel warned the room was left briefly and suggested possible civil and criminal negligence.
Clinton Missouri firework maker Lawrence W. Brown, 73, perishes in a Monday night explosion at his three story brick factory. The blast follows two earlier fatal and injurious explosions in 1947 and 1952, after which Brown relocated the business and worked alone when the building collapsed.
SACRAMENTO AP Removal of a last minute reapportionment fight and near agreement on a state college master plan push the Legislature toward adjournment. Gov Brown won't reopen the special session to reapportionment. Assembly Education Committee backs the college plan with amendments. Dorothy Donahoe dies. committee attendance affected. The plan creates a 14 state college system with a 9 member board and coordinating council. Units include UC, community colleges and private colleges. Spending includes 51 660 for the board and 50 000 for the coordinating council. Board members to receive only expenses. The panel rejected exclusive site control and kept state public works as final arbiter.
A New York report announces a breakthrough anti cough tablet, Dondaril, to be taken with water. The pill supposedly stops coughing for up to six hours using a trio of ingredients, including an antitussive, a decongestant and an antihistamine. It claims double the effectiveness of codeine and is non narcotic.
Downieville California AP reports that party lord Motherwell, a Washington DC construction worker, was sentenced Monday to life imprisonment for the murder of his 72 year old apartment neighbor Pearl Putney. The case details include the judge and the framing of the crime.
Voters at Copernicus Junior High faced a municipal election disruption as a skunk lurked in the heating room near a ventilating opening. Police killed the animal after it was spotted, and 900 students were sent home while election workers and voters endured the odor and distraction.
A series of light World and UPI briefs covers playful notes from readers, odd mishaps, and celebrity quips. Highlights include a spring love note box choice, aBritain soda taste test by Major Leonard Speight, a San Mateo car rampage, Bob Hope humor at the Oscars, and Transportation Minister Ernest Marples cycling holidays.
A new boycott movement called No Fashions Top Easter forms in Nashville with Dr. Vivian Henderson urging over 500 Negroes to continue downtown firm boycotts even at Easter. In Memphis two-week truce ends as eight students are arrested at libraries. Birmingham ministers and 10 students face $100 fines and 18 days jail for sit-ins. Rev. F L Shuttlesworth also charged for falsely reporting a Negro castration. In Portland two Black men are charged with murder over racially charged beating of a white man. Woolworth Co. closes its store in the city to keep peace as Negro demands for integrated seating loom.
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