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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1960
Page
8
An ad touts Cononarp as a three feature laxative addressing aging colon weakness. It claims to soften hard waste, retone colon muscles, and stimulate mass movement with a gentle, overnight effect. The offer cites hospital testing and vitamin absorption safety, with an introductory 43 cent price.
Sen Clair Engle urges reversal of Pentagon move to drop North American B70 bomber and F108 interceptor from 1961 budget. He warns the decision could threaten national security as the Air Force shifts to rockets and missiles in the mid-1960s.
Government says the anti exam reform protest drew about 10,000 students. Two youths were shot in the legs and 100 others wounded. 100 demonstrators were arrested as police used tear gas batons and fire hoses. The government blamed ten students for triggering the rally.
Safeway Stores announced consolidated sales of 2,482,950,647 for the 83 week fiscal year 1959 in Oakland. The figure compares with 2,225,352,461 for the prior 52 weeks in 1958, a 7.08 percent rise and the highest annual sales in Safeway history. Final five week period sales totaled 229,394,885 for the year ending January 2, 1960, vs 18,507,674 for the four weeks ending December 27, 1958.
Edward R. Kertz, manager of the Mark Twain Motel, pleaded not guilty to biting guest Stanley Bolen of Spokane after Bolen complained about no soap and no bath mat. The case was continued to January 26. Police note repeated complaints about Kertz’s attitude. Bolen plans to return with his plane to seek resolution.
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