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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1960
Page
1
LA C column argues for a clear water delivery guarantee in the 1.75 billion Southern California aqueduct program. It warns southern voters may be betrayed if northern counties control the guarantees, urging a constitutional or bond writing guarantee before the November vote to avoid an immoral, misleading decision.
Johnston Island press reports U S missile enthusiasts in Glendale discuss using Red Rockets for targets. Jameson says it could aid training, while caution is urged that Russia may retaliate. Nike missile unit tested at Kwajalein referenced amid broader strategic chatter.
Senator Wayne Morse of Oregon becomes the third announced Democrat seeking the presidential nomination. He plans to enter the May 2 District of Columbia primary, joining Kennedy of Massachusetts and Humphrey of Minnesota, with Johnson and Symington reportedly undecided. Morse says details will follow next week and may enter Oregon and Wisconsin primaries.
United Nations Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold completed a two day stay in Tanganyika during his extended African tour. He was welcomed in Zanzibar where the African National Congress demanded complete independence for Tanganyika by October 1962.
Daily rate mentions include 2.20 dollars per day with breakfast option and a private bath room for two. Weekly rate listed at 27 dollars includes meals. The text notes a boulevard hotel with various room amenities and meal plans for reservations.
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