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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1960

Page

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Kennedy Victory Dominates Wisconsin Presidential Result

The Wisconsin vote shows Kennedy decisively defeating Humphrey with strong Catholic and union support, while Nixon had no campaign effort and stood as a distant third. Analysts note party-ballot voting obscures exact party support, and cross filings in California contrasted with Wisconsin’s system.

Wisconsin California Nixon Kennedy Humphrey Meet the Press Walter Reuther Autoworkers Lac

Lanphier criticizes apathy amid defense weakness

Los Angeles report quotes Thomas G. Lenphier Jr stating the public is apathetic about national defense. He says the press hides the danger while urging people to recognize the emergency. Lenphier resigns from Convair after signing a conversion deal with American Airlines to convert five DC7F airframes to all cargo by year end.

Los Angeles Thomas G. Lenphier Jr Nism Dent Lanphier Nalls Tion America Lanphrey Douglas Aircraft Co Convair General Dynamics American Airlines Criti Partic Belfleet

Firemen Save Man After 40 Foot Fall at Lakewood Tank

A 36 year old Lakewood bricklayer was reported in serious condition after a 40 foot fall during work at Monsanto plant. Firefighters Capt. Frank Galyagher and Fireman David A. Janson rescued him from inside an eight foot diameter tank with rope and basket stretcher amid complex repairs. The victim, named Gnagy, suffered a broken arm shock and possible spine injury.

Lakewood Seaside Hospital Roland G. Gnapy Coldbrook Ave Monsanto Chemical Co Paramount Blvd Hrenlcat Abandante Lavapitas Auaw Mega Per Une Gnogy Frank Galy Agher Engine Co. 12 Andj David A. Janson Engine Co. 1 Jolan J. Jansen Gnagy Clar-ance Mashier Walton Ave Imasonry

Nixon group saves money on petitions

Orange County Nixon chairman Dr Arnold Beckman says more than 42 000 signatures will be filed to qualify Vice President Nixon for the June 7 California primary. The volunteer effort through Operation Autograph saved about 40000, with 3268 signatures from Orange County.

Nixon California Orange County Arnold ©. Beckman Fullerton Beckman

Reach Mark Jobless Aid Is Extended

In Sacramento UPI California's unemployment rate crosses 6 percent enabling extended unemployment benefits. Employment director H Perluss reports applications for Miller Colliery extended benefits this week as the state plans to pay 6 to 13 weeks beyond regular benefits. About 67 500 unemployed could qualify through Sept 30.

Sacramento UPI California Trving H. Perluss Perlyusa Perluss

Banker Arraigned Over 3500 Shortage At LA Bank

Donald B. Wilcox, 50, manager of Home Savings and Loan on Rosecrans Boulevard, was arraigned before U. S. Commissioner Theodore Hocke in Los Angeles on embezzling 3500 from customers. An FBI audit indicated shortages exceeding 3900 00. Wilcox allegedly forged signatures to withdraw funds and was jailed in lieu of 5000 bail after waiving a preliminary hearing. The Federal Grand Jury will decide on indictments next week.

la Mirada U. S Theodore Hocke Los Angeles Donald B. Wilcox Rosecrans Home Savings, and Loan Co FBI Wilcox Federal Grand Jury

Brown Says Nixon Big Loser in Wisconsin Poll

Gov. Edmund G. Brown said Nixon was the big loser after Tuesday's Wisconsin primary where he ran unopposed in his party but drew only 10 percent of the vote. Brown credited Sen. John F. Kennedy and Sen. Hubert H. Humphrey with lifting the Democrats nationally.

Gov. Brown Nixon Wisconsin Sacramento Edmund G. Brown Brown John F. Kennedy D- Mass Hubert H. Humphrey D-Minn

Sputnik Falls to Earth in Space Probe Debacle

Washington reports Sputnik III crashed from the Earth's atmosphere on Wednesday as 14 manmade objects remain in various orbits. Only three earth satellites and one sun orbiter, all American, remain in radio contact with Earth. Sputnik 1, launched May 15, 1958, logged over 10,000 orbits in 23 months, delivering data on radiation and space properties.

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Drug Enovid Pill Seen as Safe Contraceptive Hope

Dr. Lone Rock of Brookline Massachusetts told reporters at the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists meeting that a pill called Enovid could prevent pregnancy and should be considered for approval by faiths. He noted it is a natural hormone substitute, not yet FDA approved for contraception but cleared for menstrual disorders and shown safe when used as directed.

Cincinnati Lone Rock Brookline Mass Harvard American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists Rock

Long Beach Graduate Wins Ray Malcolm Political Science Fellowship

A Long Beach USC graduate, John M. Ellis, 23, of 260 Euclid Ave, Wednesday, was awarded the Ray Malcolm Political Science Fellowship for 1960 61. Ellis will serve a 10 month internship with members of the Assembly, as the grant honors an outstanding political science student each year.

Long Beach University of Southern California John M. Ellis Euclid Ave Ray Malcolm Ellis Leislators Assembly

Officials inspect Los Angeles Juvenile Division office

Karl Holton head of the State Probation Department for Los Angeles County Ju venile Judge Donald O Dell Los Angeles and Juvenile Judge Fred Miller Long Beach inspected the Juvenile Division office in the new Public Safety Building on Wednesday.

Karl Holton State Los Angeles County Donald O'Dell Los Angeles Fred Miller Long Beach Public Safety

Hotel Beachside Reservations Prompted by Fragmentary Menu

A garbled OCR fragment references Huntington Hotel on 1290 E.CCRAN Blyd with scattered words about meals, reservations, and a phone number HE 6025. Details are unclear, but indicate a hotel dining or lodging context with call-in inquiries.

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