Seven More Days Till the 1960 Presidential Election
Hal Boyle notes the final week of the 1960 race as Americans await the vote that will decide the White House. Polls mislead, but the nation is roused by Khrushchev Castro UN moments and JFK Nixon debates that electrified the campaign and brought it into every home. Voters now fully grasp the stakes and personalities shaping the outcome.
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Plastic Bags Used to Kill 2 Sons and Self
A housewife in Levittown reportedly smothered her two sons with plastic bags Tuesday and died by suicide in the same manner. The incident occurred at an address on Grant Avenue with authorities listing the case as a fatal family tragedy. Police and investigators noted signs of struggle on the elder son and evidence of binding at the wrists, while neighbors described a troubled household in the days preceding the deaths. The case is being investigated by local authorities with a focus on domestic violence indicators and mental health factors.
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Cho Gevatti
Nixon Man Thwarted On Cab Fare
In Los Angeles a Nixon supporter tried to pay a taxi fare for two officials near a Beverly Hills hotel. Randolph allegedly stepped forward, offered to pay, but Governor Browne declined, saying the payment was his. The incident involved a Kiowa helicopter and a Democratic campaign context.
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Los Angeles Escort Fire Arrest Alleges Arson Case
In Los Angeles a man named Sam Frank Furten, 38, was arrested on arson charges after an incident tied to a campaign caravan. Police reported he arrived at the Canton States seven years ago and expressed hostility to police, with officers detailing the arrest at 2408 Bunkey Hill Avenue.
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Joint Workshop Set by Hayward Parks and Mt Eden School
A junior workshop co sponsored by Hayward Area Recreation and Park District and Mt Eden Elementary District starts Saturday at Calaroga School Jays pward. Attendees will learn 10 am to noon each Saturday with classes in creative act mime mosaics holiday crafts and painting in a vibrant, inclusive program designed for beginners.
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Hoover Warns on Bad Checks Amidst Market Flurry
Hoover urges strict checks on fraud as the Federal Reserve reports losses. He estimates counterfeiters and bad check writers drain about five million dollars annually from genuine businessmen, prompting heightened vigilance and enforcement measures.
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Tomcat Confinement Ends Roaming City Again
In Alameda a court case ends confinement for Herman the cat after a neighbor dispute over a cattery. Judge Ralph Stoyt rules no evidence shows risk from the Bowler household and Herman may roam again, though the court notes the animal’s long absence and strain on residents. Members Meg and Mrs A Howard Cook were cited as observers in the vicinity.
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