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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1962
Page
4
Bangkok health officials report at least 70 deaths and about 300 cases from a fever epidemic since January. The Health Ministry says hospitals have treated many patients amid rising concern over the outbreak in Thailand.
The Austratian sloop Gretel is the Lith challenger for the America's Cup with races slated to start September 15 near Breston Reef Light-bip off Nexport. The 1958 Cup features seven races on successive weeks, with Saturday rest, and the first two races covering 21 miles each in a two-boat series.
Long Beach Medics Association leaders outlined the large immunization program to begin October 21 at about 55 sites in Long Beach Lakewood and Wilmington. School clinics will handle up to 10 000 daily, pre registration forms will be distributed, and a three dose ser ies with types 1 3 2 is planned with prices of 23 cents.
The points of sailing cover all one design boats from small classes like the Rize Jay to large 12 Meter yachts. Most are jib headed sloops with a mainsail and a jib. They can sail off wind or across wind but cannot sail directly into the wind. To head wind they zigzag or tack, alternating port to starboard to hold course.
An ad promotes Seagram's Extra Dry Gin praising a clean lean taste and ember-dried production. It suggests using it in martinis and summer drinks, emphasizing a dry finish with no sweetness or perfume.
Merchant leader Jack Nemser warns downtown Long Beach could become a ghost town unless the City Council restores parking and metered spaces on the west side of Pine Avenue and adds mid block crosswalks. He blames scarce West Side parking and fines for fay-walking plus competition from outlying malls as factors in declining sales.
Nemser seeks leniency in court over a plan to park in a block bounded by Ocean Boulevard Seventh Street Pine Avenue and Long Beach Boulevard. A jewelry store at 223 Pine Ave and a five story Fourth Street building near Locust Ave and Long Beach Boulevard are in foreclosure. Andy Gassaway of Andy's Hot-Cake House at 64314 Pine Ave spoke in support.
Adlai E. Stevenson the U S ambassador to the United Nations conferred in Madrid with Spanish prime minister Captain Agustin Munoz Grandes. The meeting occurred on Tuesday as part of Stevenson’s diplomatic engagements in Spain.
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