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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1962
Page
2
In Buenos Aires heavy industry closed and pickets defied a police ban as 45 hour strikes by Peronist dominated unions ended with limited disruption. Police detained several pickets and taxi drivers while authorities hunted alleged Communist hideouts and a planned bombing attempt near a railway station.
President Kennedy directed the Agriculture Department to extend the food stamp plan to 25 new areas in 18 states and continue the pilot in eight areas. About 223,000 people in states including Arkansas Oregon Virginia Pennsylvania West Virginia North Carolina Minnesota Missouri Alabama Oklahoma Washington Wisconsin California Indiana and Kentucky will be aided as low income families receive stamps for meat poultry fish milk eggs fruits and vegetables. Retail food store sales rose five percent in the pilot areas as distribution costs and community benefits improved.
Sacramento based analyst Alan Post questions a Rockefeller report urging a 10 year modernization of the state printing plant. He flags lack of input volume analysis and doubts web-fed presses alone justify standardizing paper sizes and cost accounting improvements.
Margaret Walsh a police officer's wife in Camden New Jersey saved seven children from a fire by throwing a bunk bed from an upper window and guiding them outside two at a time as flames spread from a defective lamp cord. She and her 11 month old daughter suffered facial burns.
Vatican announces Pope John XXIII has named Gustavo Cardinal Testa, 76, longtime secretary of the Sacred Congregation for the Oriental Church, to succeed the late Gabriel Acacia Cardinal Cousan who died last Sunday.
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