03 Dec 1960
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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1960
Page
1
Caracas saw seven days of rioting as gun wielding students barricaded inside University surrendered after the army moved in with tanks. Seven lives lost, troops deployed to restore order, and scattered violence followed. Five Cubans were arrested on arrival as government claims of propaganda surfaced.
The state signed contracts for a Paty home insurance program that officials say will save California veterans more than 5 million dollars in two years. The National American Insurance Co. will provide fire and hazard coverage on Cal-Vet homes with three policy options at 49 to 62 cents per 100 dollars of value, landaide included, replacing earlier carriers at higher rates.
DALY CITY AP reports the appointment of David F. Bell as director of the budget surprised no one in his family. His mother, Iva Teginald Bell, had learned of the news earlier, noting she had been told to keep it secret until the official announcement. Bell is a Palo Alto High School alumnus, class of 1935, with a bachelor’s degree from Pomona College and a master’s from Harvard. His father, Reginald Bell, is dean of instruction at San Francisco State.
Police pursue a California man accused of stealing his own car from a Topeka service station after a window was forced. The car, valued at $500, had just had engine work completed when taken at night near the Bay Tage door.
President Wilkin Cilcote and Director Ray Truscol named in notices at the Post Office in Alameda County California. Addresses listed for offices in Hayward Fremont Livermore and other local hubs. Public notices detail circulation and advertising matters.
Soviet space mission carrying dogs Pchelka and Mushka, insects and plants disintegrates during reentry after reportedly veering from its pre set orbit. Officials claim the incident yields data for future manned spaceflight while maintaining some systems functioned. Khrushchev hailed the launch before the failure.
In London a court case recounted the cat of nine tails and a prisoner's brutal whipping. It sparked a long public dispute as British opinion polls favored reviving flogging to deter crime, while officials cited cruelty and lack of evidence as reasons to keep it banned.
In Nashville Indiana a woman phoned Sheriff’s Deputy Ray Cartwright asking if her late husband was jailed over the weekend. Cartwright checked records and said no. She shouted back accusing him of being out with another woman, calling him a liar and a bum.
In New Orleans Louisiana lawmakers push a plan to fund private schooling while federally mandated integration remains contentious. The House passed a bill aiding parents who send children to private schools and two buildings were leased to convert into private campuses for Frantz and McDonogh schools. Federal Judge Wright warned banks to justify withholding funds as the city endures picketing and demonstrations near Frantz and McDonogh while U S marshals escort Negro students. Local officials vow to continue resistance to integration amid ongoing legal actions and budget maneuvers.
In Washington, President-elect Kennedy chooses David L. Bell as budget director and Bell instantly demonstrates a knack for large numbers by replying Forty five billion when asked to say something. In Van Nuys, Rev. David C. Imbach reports his Bible was stolen, hoping the thief benefits from his feet. In Fort Worth, Frankie Huckabee, 20, is jailed after deputies trail a candy wrapper clue to the burglar about to finish a last bite. In Tokyo, China’s iron and steel sector faces production delays that an official calls tied to a former shepherd boy now cited by New China News Agency.
Statewide weather notes show fair to mostly fair conditions across California with sun and occasional rain in the far north. Ground fog remains common in valleys Sunday morning, with coastal areas and the Santa Clara Valley seeing highs near 61 to 62 and lows around 41 to 43.
Ex Premier Patrice Lumumba, facing rebellion and other charges, was moved from Leopoldville to Thysville 100 miles away under strong guard by Mobutu’s troops. Lumumba arrived in Thysville with three companions after capture at Port Franconi. UN and Soviet responses followed, with Hammarskjold urging fair trial safeguards and the Soviet delegation accusing the arrest as unlawful.
Mary Cosetti aged 78 of Hayward dies after a line of relatives in California and abroad. Services at Seven Day Adventist Church in Hayward with burial at Lone Tree Cemetery under Foulston officiating. Thomas Yeoman, beloved husband and father, dies at 87. funeral from Soressen Miron Chapel with interment at Greenlawn. Friends invited to attend services. memorials to Alameda County Heart Association.
On this day in history several milestones are noted including the birth of American painter Gilbert Stuart in 1776 and Oberlin College becoming the first coeducational higher learning institution in 1848 with 29 men and 15 women. The 1935 dedication of New York City housing project marks another key event. A Cicero thought offers wisdom on aspiration and rank.
Washington AP reports Senator Harry Byrd of Virginia assailed a fellow Democrat for calling to purge lawmakers who do not endorse the national Democratic ticket and platform. Byrd defended his stance on the Finance Committee chair and Kennedy’s program, pledging support to Kennedy’s measures but criticizing the party platform as radical and irresponsible. No immediate comment from Byrd was available. he is due back from a West Indies trip Monday.
The eastern half of the country faced cool, crisp conditions with a developing trend toward rain and a few warn ing signs from the plains to the Atlantic. Skies were mostly cloudy with rain and showers from the central states to the east coast while the Northwest saw more precipitation turning to snow flurries in higher Rockies. Temperatures ranged in the 20s from the central states northeastward along the Appalachians into New England and the coastal South from Georgia to Virginia.
A century old landmark in New Orleans French Quarter burned early today after about 200 people left a community theater inside Glock's Restaurant near Canal Street. Firefighters contained the blaze after a lengthy effort. four firefighters were treated for smoke inhalation and burns. The fire, discovered as Gallery Circle Theater’s opening production of The Front Page ended, caused about 26 000 dollars in damage with potential for more as flames breached a wall from the theater.
Washington reports an elaborate White House welcome for President elect John F. Kennedy. Eisenhower aides coordinate the event with Lt. Col. John Eisenhower, aiming for a smooth handover on January 20, signaling high executive emphasis on the transition and televised coverage of Kennedy's arrival and departure.
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