28 Sep 1959
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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1959
Page
1
Compilation of whimsical quotes and trivia about American life in the mid 20th century. It notes literacy growth, New York fire dangers, women’s body fat, social remarks, alimony, wheat supply, and aging demographics with pithy lines from famous figures and observers.
Washington desk reports that Eisenhower and Khrushchev did not show a real thaw in the Cold War after Camp David talks. Despite cautious notes from American officials, fringe gains included progress on exchange of persons and ideas and a resumption of talks on Russia's lease debt. Khrushchev pressed for separate peace treaties with the two Germanies, a stand rejected by the U.S. and allies.
About seven avid malacologists gathered Sunday in New York for a private sea shell auction. George Jacobs, president of the New York Shell Club, spent $99 on a brown Voluta Bednallii from northern Australia, the auction's top price.
A touted race pits Benny's Maxwell against an 188 FWD Battleship built in Clintonville Wisconsin. Joe Leyrer and Walter Gibson drive for Maxwell with Rochester and Eddie Anderson on the Bennys side. The event, set for Thursday in Hollywood, features cars reportedly reaching up to 87 mph.
The Daily Review lists portable typewriters at about 709,000 versus standard models around 090,000. Published in Hayward California, the notice details office addresses in Hayward and Alameda County with reader communications and subscription info.
Jolene Gaither and Cpl. Sterling Ellison, both with ties to the Navy and Marines, married in a modest Latter Day Saint ceremony at the sister’s home in South Pasadena. About 35 guests attended as Jolene walked with her seeing eye dog and family members. Ida Lupine and Howard Thiff joined the reception as Eye Dog Foundation advisers.
Hurricane Gracie moves toward the northeast Florida coast with winds up to 90 miles per hour. The Miami Weather Bureau places the storm about 300 miles east of Cape Canaveral, expected to reach within 7 to 100 miles of the coast by this afternoon. Red Cross disaster chief Ed Dilly says nine field workers have been sent from Atlanta to bolster teams in Brunswick and Savannah, Jacksonville, Orlando, and Cocoa.
Leaders of the Teamsters Union prepared to approve a national political fund of one to two million dollars for lobbying and campaign contributions. Local and state funds would follow, as the General Executive Board met to discuss the plan in response to Congress passage of a new labor reform law opposed by the union.
John Horn aged 41 of El Sabrante was accidentally shot by his son during a steep embankment climb on a hunting trip. He was listed in serious condition at Sonora Community Hospital with the bullet lodged in his spine.
Almanac notes Monday September 23 1959 the 27th day of the year with Venus as the morning star and planets Lupiter and Saturn visible. Historical entries include 1745 God Save the King first sung, 1781 Yorktown siege begins, 1850 flogging abolished, 1920 White Sox scandal indictment, 1939 German Soviet Poland plan, plus Washington quote on favors between nations.
In Norfolk a crew of eight salvagers who raised the sunken 71,000-ton African Queen from Ocean City Maryland prepared to negotiate a sale worth up to two million dollars. The group, led by Paul Brady and Lloyd Deir, towed the vessel into Norfolk Harbor amid cheers, as Hurricane Grace and time pressure tested their gamble.
Mrs. Clare B. Williams assistant chairman of the Republican National Committee will tour California October 15 to 22. California Republican leaders plan a statewide schedule of meetings to back the 1960 campaign and spur volunteer support for the GOP effort nationwide.
A Greyhound bus skidded off the road and struck a utility pole in Nashville killing one woman and injuring 35 others on a Sunday事故。
NASA announced Explorer VI created the first crude pictures from space showing a crescent Earth and cloud cover. The 17,000 mile out picture covered Mexico with data from a Hawaii receiving station. The Space Technology Laboratories camera recorded a crescent light and data loss on the upper right edge.
Health officials collect mosquitoes and wild birds in three southern counties to uncover a sleeping sickness outbreak. Dr Roscoe P Randle of the state Health Department reports a 6 year old boy died in Ocean County, possibly the 10th victim, with nine others hospitalized. The virus, carried by wild birds and spread by mosquitoes, affects the central nervous system and is fatal about seven percent of cases.
A QUACAGO mix of cement and sawdust shows promise for flooring as it remains warmer in winter than the conventional cement and sand mix. The finding suggests a practical alternative for homes and workshops seeking enhanced warmth and comfort during cold seasons.
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