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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1963
Page
4
Western visitors plus families crossed the Berlin Wall for Christmas, the first permits issued by communist authorities. Rusk praised Johnson’s quick leadership as allied concerns and a planned 17 nation disarmament talks opened with cautious optimism.
Gen Maxwell Taylor, head of the US Joint Chiefs, arrived in Karachi for intensive talks amid tensions in the US Pakistan alliance. He seeks assurances that US arms would not be used against Pakistan. Bhutto demands a tangible guarantee of non aggression and western arm usage. Taylor recently completed talks with Indian officials as Pakistan and Ayub Khan seek stable arrangements.
In Los Angeles two more people were found dead after the Baldain Hills Reservoir breach, raising the toll to five. The victims include Mrs. Orra G. Strathearn, age 70, and a body bearing papers of Archie V. MacDonald. both had been reported missing. Mayor Samuel W. Yorty asked a special Assembly committee to postpone its hearing on the disaster while impartial investigations proceed.
SACRAMENTO CY Dr. Ernest W. Katte, 37, superintendent of Mendocino State Hospital, was appointed interim director of the State Mental Hygiene Department by Gov. Brown. He will take over January 2, replacing interim director Porterfield, who resumes his USC post after Daniel Lieberman’s resignation in October.
The superintendent of Mendocino at the Hale hospital in Galveston 1960 is named. He is a native of Indianapolis Texas, with degrees from the University of Indiana. He trained at Langley Porter Institute and Ukiah. His salary is $24,506 a year.
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