Parades of Facts Insights From Everyday Life
New York AP column notes readers may know more with mail, cites that three-fifths of Americans over 65 earned under 1000 dollars last year while only one in five earned over 2000. Mentions Whistler's father, food lilies in Asia, and Baruch on disciplined freedom. Highlights eye injuries from toys, pencil usage, water needs for crops, monkeys with executive stress, church membership, and New York City parking woes with meters and hydrants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
America
Manhattan
Harvard
Pitmim Sorokin
New York City
Jury Verdict Draws Blast By Robillard
Alexander Robillard, 18, sentenced to death for killing patrolman Eugene Doran in Billsborough on August 5, faces a San Maley County death sentence first since 1897. Jurors deliberated nearly two days before convicting him of first degree murder. Robillard claims jurors lie to make an example of him. Judge Frank Blum schedules formal arraignment while attorneys may seek a new trial. automatic review to follow by the State Supreme Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Redwoord City
Alexander Robillard
San Maley
Jast Iment
Robillard
Eugene Doran l
Billsborough
Donald Frolich
State Supreme Court
Dorin
Hole
Salt Lake City
Liz Taylor Out of Hospital After Pneumonia Fight
New York AP reports film star Liz Taylor is discharged from the hospital after a snowweek battle with double pneumonia. She walked to a car with husband Edie Fisher and they went to their Waldorf Astoria suite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Liz Taylor
Edie Fisher
Waldorf-Astoria Hotel
Poland Wins United Nations Security Council Seat
The General Assembly elected Communist Poland to a council seat, part of East West compromises at the session. Poland will resign end of 1960, with Ceylon and Leverter succeeding Canada and Panama, while Britain, Nationalist China, France, the Soviet Union and the United States hold permanent seats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Nations
United States
U.N. Security Council
General Assembly
Assembly
Poland
Turkey
Soviet Union
Purkey
Ceylon
Leverter
Canada
Panama
Japan
Council Ag Rede Soviet
Laos
Ecuader
Egidia Ortona
Unly
Britain
China
France
Argentina
Maly
Tunisia
Yassembly
Carcel
Sahara
Agleria
U.N. Frast
Somaliland
Fretch Togaland
Attica
Tibet
Dag Hammaarskjold
U.N. Corres
Pondents
Victor Andres Belaunce
Assembly of Peace
Pope Adds Cardinals Views Birth Control
Vatican announces two American prelates Archbishop Albert Meyer and Archbishop Alois Muench among eight new cardinals. Pope reiterates church opposition to artificial birth control while linking aid debates to hunger. Cardinals await public consistory in St Peter's Basilica. U S gains total six cardinals, the most ever.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pope
Vatican City
Popell Jolay
Albert Gregory
Meyer
Fargo
Alois J. Muench
Vatican
U.S
America
St. Peter's Basilica
College of Cardinals
United States
William Thedore Heard
Holy Roman Rolly Tribunal
Agostino Bea
Pius XI
Francesco Morano
Ecclesiastical Tribunal
Gustavo Testa
Nimero
Switzerland
Acadio Lurroway
Can
Reli
Gious
Paolo Marcella
France
Hugh
Paris
Santa Monica Ridge Fires Threaten Homes
A series of wind driven brush fires burned along the Santa Monica Mountains threats to canyon homes. A top story house was destroyed while multiple mansions and remote properties faced evacuation as crews battled the blazes. A fourth fire started on the Palos Verdes Peninsula, scorching about 75 acres before crews gained control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Monica Mountains
Canyon
Los Angeles
Chariton Heston
Palos Verdes
Vinsula
Cress
Chicago police recruit tops list despite politics
Hugh O Connor, 23, son of Chicago's police commissioner, defies politics as he moves from last on the list to first in the recruit ranking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Hugh O'Connor
Dentist Fined For Creating Unauthorized Crosswalk
In Los Angeles AP report, dentist Lois J. Feiecman must pay 53 dollars after painting a white crosswalk in the street near his Sherman Oaks office. He says he waited two years for a city crosswalk before taking action. He faces a court appearance on the charge of installing an unauthorized traffic device.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Tor ‘Paintig
Lois J. Feiecman
Sherman Looks
Health Studio Scams Draw State Consumer Watch
Sacramento reports state consumer counsel Helen Nelson investigates health studios that take cash for treatments not delivered. The attorney general's office is urged to consider new laws to protect consumers who pay for promised services but lose money when salons close or fail to provide prepaid memberships. local women allege losing hundreds of dollars in advance memberships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacramento
APY — Health
Land Rowed
Helen Nelson
Welson
Attorney General's Office
Soviet Space Flight Reports Stir German Expert Opinion
German space scientist Prof. Herman Oberth says reports of Soviet human spaceflight attempts are dubious, citing American intelligence that one failed around 1957 58 and suggesting other attempts may have occurred. A Soviet Embassy spokesman in Vienna denied knowledge of the reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mernberg
Germany
Hin
Herman Oberth
Continentale
Soviet Union
Mugts+ville
Italia News Agenany
Prague
Vienna
Youth Camp Escapee Arrested in Fresno Slaying Case
A 17 year old escapee from Tremon Paso Robles youth camp was recaptured in Fresno and named as a suspect in a libritay slaying. He was transported under guard to face charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fresno
Paso Robles
Atk
Truck and Bus Owners Urged to Cut Smoke
SACRAMENTO AP The state ordered truck and bus owners to clean up smoky vehicles within two months or face prosecution under antismoke laws. Gov Brown says the effort may not greatly reduce smog but calls smoky vehicles a problem in themselves. The Highway Patrol will ramp up enforcement on Feb 15 using the Hingleman chart to measure exhaust opacity. over 40 percent emissions violate the law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacramento
Brown
Highway Patrol
Hingleman
Education Group Plans January Meeting in Sacramento
The Citizens Advisory Commission on Education will reconvene in January to draft a report for the 1960 legislature. After 16 months of work the group rehashed earlier reports and will tackle curricula finances textbooks and other broad fields next year. Vice Chairman William V Lorlor led as Fordyce V Cowing resigned citing business demands and attacked the system for local control being stifled by a powerful education leadership coalition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacramento
Citizens Advisory Commission On Education
William V. Law
Lor
Glendale
Fordyce V. Cowing
Arcata
Cowing
California
Brown
Victor Mature private marriage reforms confusion clarified
Victor Mature's bride says the actor was married a second time to clear up confusion. A so called make sure ceremony took place Saturday in Tijuana, Mexico after officials in Italy failed to locate a Sept 27 wedding. She notes the Isle of Capri ceremony was first, and the Mexico event was a re marriage to confirm the union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rancho Santa FE
Calif
Victor Mature
Tijuana
Mexico
Maly
Mature
Joy Aneiel
Isle of Capri
Wie
Butchers Strikes and Near Tragedy Reported in Separate Cities
In Jacksonville a foreman remained calm after losing control of his car and colliding with a utility pole then a train. In Santa Clara and nearby counties union butchers walked out at about 35 plants, affecting 40 workers while demanding an average wage increase to about 120 dollars weekly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonville
Fla
Newell BE. Foreman
Duval County
C. A. Hopkins
BD. A. McLeod
Foreman
San Jose
API
Central California
Moscow
Nikita Khrushchev
San Francisco
Bayacca
California
Tin Communist Party Congress
Khinshehro
Ukraine
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hal Boyle
Whistler
George Washington Whistler
Bernard Baruch
Gach
Remiss
Zou
U.N. Council
Geneva
Canerroneg
Rome
Pontifical North American College
Eye of State
Butchers
Forenan
Santa
Macfarlanes
Macrartane's
Mac
Macfarlane's
Macfarlanes Candies
East 14Th StrEet
San Leandro
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!