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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1960
Page
1
In Tokyo, officials and citizens drift from bowing to shaking hands as Western practices intrude. Hal Boyle notes how deep bows signal rank, while the janitor can return a bow that flatters the boss. Self abasement remains a valued social virtue and etiquette evolves with modern contact.
In Carson City Nevada the State Supreme Court race and a four way Republican contest for Nevada’s 1960 June seat drew filing surges before the state deadline. Ernest Brown of Reno seeks to unseat Chief Justice Frank McNamee with a six year term. Tyson of Genoa joined by George Malone Las Vegas George Shaner Las Vegas and Richard Wiseman Reno compete for the GOP nomination. Incumbent Walter Baring faces no primary challenger as Democrats head toward November.
George Majhire, 53, a miner, boasted of his drinking prowess at a party in Maya. He reportedly drained a large amount of groat vexika, then swayed and collapsed. A coroner’s inquest determined death by misadventure.
A lovelorn 20 year old youth was talked down from leaping from a 1,000 foot ledge atop a Briston department store by Fireman Ernest Wookey who coaxed him to return to the sidewalk. The crowd watched the tense minute long drama as the youth stood tense and then stepped back.
Philadelphia AP reports Bill Sparks a 25 year old parolee from a 113 to 23 month fraud sentence enrolled at Princeton Theological Seminary after parole. Judge Weinrott praised his transformation and Sparks credits religion and counseling for turning his life around while planning weekend work with Oak Lane Presbyterian Church.
Moscow radio denounced Washington for resuming underground nuclear tests and warned the move would affect Geneva three power talks. Commentator Aleksander Druzhinin called the Pentagon action a unilateral resorption of nuclear explosions for military purposes to push armament pace.
MIAMI FL A church and youth group launched a round the clock prayer marathon as a Florida Bible reading case proceeds toward the U S Supreme Court. Thirty Shenandoah Presbyterian Church members take one hour shifts reading a Bible while Circuit Judge J Frits Gordon hears two companion suits by an agnostic and by Jewish leaders and a Unitarian. An overflow crowd and white shirted Bible carrying boys from a Baptist church watched as the trial moved to a larger courtroom. The agnostic, backed by the Florida Civil Liberties Union, faces questions over prayer in public schools including Bible reading and religious observances.
A hand grenade exploded in a motion picture theater Monday night killing one person and injuring at least 30. Police Chief Francisco Ardan attributed the incident to terrorism.
Baltimore AP report says John Cooley Jr. shot dead his wife and three children ages 11, 9, and 5, then killed himself. Police found the German war souvenir automatic at his feet. the mother survived with shock. The bodies were discovered by the wife on Monday morning.
Irving Ht. Perluss, state employment director, will obey a court order to refer workers to the DiGiorgio Corp's Danioni pear orchard in Marysville. He will not refer unemployed farm workers to other ranches with labor disputes. The order by Superior Judge Warren Steele of Yuba County specifically targets the DiGiorgio ranch. Perluss asked Atty. Gen. Stanley Mosk to represent him at Friday hearing on permanency of Steele's temporary order. The state must show cause why the order should not become permanent, and workers sent to DiGiorgio will be told a labor dispute exists. Washington Secretary Ezra Benson sought clarification from Labor Secretary James P. Mitchell on what constitutes a labor dispute, with a public hearing set for Aug. 8 to consider modifying the existing ruling.
Two women died and five others were seriously injured in a head on collision two miles west of Wells on U.S. Highway 40. Jessie Schwenneker, about 60, of Santa Rosa California, died at the scene. Hazel Sorenson, 45, of Smithfield Utah, died six hours later at Elko Hospital. Survivors include Paul Schwenneker, 35, Santa Rosa, and Larry Cockrum, 10, Del Paso Velvis California. State Trooper Lorin Heathman said the Sorenson car attempted to pass another auto when the crash occurred.
Premier Nikita Khrushchev and President Leonid Brezhnev rode a small Zaporozhets midget car around the Kremlin grounds on Monday. The vehicle, built in Zaporozhye, is described as slightly larger than the smallest Fiat models.
Hollywood reports a sign on a luxury car with Pennsylvania plates alleges a rigged saloon show. In Hyde England an American satellite blamed for downing model planes. pilot Albert Malcolmson says planes crash as owners must change radio control frequencies. Jeff Davis laments old days of haboos. In Chula Mississippi a stranger pays for two apples stolen in 1916.
Blinding sand storms lashed the Desert Southwest amid 100 degree heat. In Southern California's Mojave Desert up to 6 miles per hour winds hit communities and a Twentynine Palms softball crowd of about 250, injuring one. Visibility dropped near Blythe, despite hot air clashes in Thermal and the Coachella Valley fires ignited by lightning. Salt Lake City endured a sixth straight day of 100 degree heat, tied to 1937 highs, with similar heat across Idaho, Nevada, Wyoming and Utah as scattered showers and thunderstorms occurred. A tornado damaged Fort Worth’s Hurst city hall, injuring several.
New York editors sample fall styles from noted designers. Oleg Cassini presents figure hugging sheaths, Mrs Derby’s oval skirts contrast with Marquise’s leather focus and animal pelts. Opulent fur trims and rich fabrics highlight coats and dresses in a cautious reception.
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