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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1961
Page
2
A satire on modern economics argues that statistics and logic are obsolete while stock market enthusiasm fuels risky speculation. It notes a generation unfazed by risk and a mindset that treats market swings as entertainment, warning that heavy investment leaves little for real purchases.
The Army issued a draft call for 1500 men in April, the smallest monthly total since the Korean War, reflecting a slower pace of conscription amid postwar drawdown.
Independent County notice from Los Angalsa County dated August 8 1941 outlines Decree No C 10280 regarding Parlor of Manthe Carrier Dalivery. It lists charges of 82.25 and 22.00 dollars with tax and delivery terms. The notice appears in a Low Beach publication with references to local courts and municipal entities.
A 31 year old woman Veral Lee Pitts of 1342 Lime Ave was found dead Friday in her home. Police believe she killed herself by swallowing an undetermined poison. A note read Sonny T loved you Please I understand I love you. Better Tenants ad appears after in Classified. Dial HE 2 5959.
Drew Pearson portrays John F. Kennedy calmly confronting the Laos crisis two months after his inauguration. Kennedy weighs peaceful options, studies intelligence, and signals readiness to act if needed while balancing pressure from advisers and Eisenhower’s legacy.
Assistant to the Attorney General of California Franklin H. Williams resigns to join the Peace Corps as special assistant to director R. Sargent Shriver. Burton R. Rodman, Lockheed co founder, dies at 84 in Arizona. first Lockheed president 1916-1920. Gen. I. D. White retires from U S Army in the Pacific. Leslie Parrish and Ric Marlow seek separation with conciliation. Cary Grant and Grace Kelly in Monte Carlo for Easter. Joseph R. Knowland discharged after illness. Lt. Gen. Thomas A. Wornham awarded Navy DSM at retirement. Harold W. Horowitz named associate general counsel of the Welfare Department.
Mostly sunny on both days with mild temperatures in the mountains and deserts. Winds are light to moderate from the west to southwest overnight, with little temperature change expected into Sunday. Parts of the region may see more clouds in the morning hours followed by sun by afternoon.
Reports describe Easter activities from Mark Good Friday services in Missouri to sunrise services on Hawaii extinct volcanoes. Across 37 nations, large anti nuclear demonstrations and Peace marches unfold from England to Tokyo as pacifist groups rally in major cities and union squares.
An old notice promotes burial insurance for those eligible to register under a plan costing only a few cents daily. It promises payout of the face amount regardless of total premiums paid, with examples such as $500 from minimal prior payments. Other plans and a free information coupon are offered.
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