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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1960
Page
1
A satirical collection of jokes about candidates and their wives from Hal Boyle. It riffs on campaign life, appearance, interviews, and family struggles, contrasting humor with political optics in New York. Notable lines poke at hats, wardrobes, and the toll of public life on spouses.
BEVERLY HILLS AP Civic and political leaders were honored by a Beverly Hills audience at Beverly Wilshire as pickets from the Independent Student Union protested the House Un-American Activities Committee and Reg Donald L. Jackson. Frank Carlson praised the committee for defending American fundamentals while a Beverly Hills police contingent watched 200 youths. Franklin Mexander, a Los Angeles City College freshman and ISU president, said the committee is unconstitutional and harms people.
The Daily Review lists staff including Ene Bumilthet as publisher and R ey Truscott as business manager with a noted circulation and classified duties. Subscription rates are shown per copy and monthly, with multiple California office locations including Hayward Leandro Fremont and San Leandro.
The Amsterdam News, a Harlem Negro weekly, endorses Sen. John F Kennedy for president. Editor C B Powell cites Kennedy’s support for a $1.25 minimum wage, federal aid to education and low income housing, and his backing of the Supreme Court desegregation ruling and student protests in the South.
Venezuelan security forces pressed a crackdown in Caracas amid ongoing gunfire at the 23rd of January district. Five people killed and several wounded as troops cleared a Castro-style revolutionary group from former fortress areas. At least forty arrested and weapons seized while Betancourt declared the armed forces crushed the rebels attempting to spark Cuban-style upheaval.
In Spartanburg on a Wednesday night a quiet drive-in drew a crowded rush as Mrs. Staines Green served a flurry of orders including 64 cheese burgers 39 hamburgers 10 steak plates 13 ham sandwiches 22 hot dogs six barbeque sandwiches five fish plates 29 orders of french fries and other items. The Limestone College student crowd described the scene during a lively campus dining period.
In Sissonne and Mourmelon, German advance guard units crossed into France for joint training for the first time as German and French officers met in a historic handshake. Four West German battalions will start maneuvers at Mourmelon and nearby bases next month under an agreement signed after months of talks.
The Discoverer XVI mission using a Thor booster failed to separate stages, plunging the vehicle into the Pacific. Agena B, designed to carry the Samoa and Midas tests, is heavier and more maneuverable, with an engine that can start and stop in flight, aiding the recovery plan near Heswall.
Francis A. Douglas, great grandson of the Lincoln Douglas debaters, remains undecided in the U S Senate race. He notes his Democratic background but calls himself an Independent. He praises his Uncage project yet distrusts it and recalls family records lost in a 1906 Santa Barbara fire.
In Vientiane AP reports Premier Prince Souvannavong will settle aid terms later. He said Laos has received about 300 million dollars in Soviet aid since 1955, and newsmen noted his willingness to accept further assistance.
A six member junta removes deposed President Jose Maria Lemus power structure in El Salvador. They erase decrees curtailing public meetings and university authority and dissolve Congress. The move promises to restore justice and schedule elections in 1962 while Lemus reportedly seeks refuge abroad. The coup followed student unrest and a police crackdown, with the military claiming to defend citizen rights amid economic hardship.
Los Angeles AP notes the bulk of a $287000 estate left by silent screen star Kathryn Williams is earmarked for charitable purposes under a will probated Wednesday. She died September 24 at age 72.
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