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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1961
Page
3
A sequence of eight earthquakes struck the Tokyo metropolitan area and northern Japan, strongest to hit the region in 12 years. No injuries or major damage reported, though residents grew jittery about a potential larger quake.
Long Beach ad for health care promotes relief from circulatory and nerve pain. Claims include improved sleep, relaxed muscles, and reduced congestion through a “different application of treatment.” Provides a contact number and address for appointments.
Washington upholds that Maurice E. Travis former secretary treasurer of Mine Mill and Smelter Workers Union must face conviction for filing false affidavits as a union officer. The Supreme Court ruled the trial should have been in Washington, D C rather than Denver, Colo. Travis faced eight years in prison and a $4000 fine. The government argued his resignation from the CIO affiliated union amid anti-Communist actions and that the union was deemed Communist-dominated.
In Krumbach Austria a farmer rebuilding his house wall found a stone jug containing 100 silver thaler coins dating back about 400 years. Experts value the find at several thousand dollars.
In Athens on Monday Charlayne Hunter and Hamilton Holmes entered the University of Georgia under police escort amid guarded calm. Despite earlier tense scenes, most students ignored the pair as they attended classes with Dean Joseph Williams and campus officials monitoring the day.
Two bandits robbed the Camel Cafe at 5340 Long Beach Blvd early Monday, taking $90 after pulling a revolver on Peggy Viola Mack and forcing others to the restroom. They demanded a phone call as the pair fled with the cash.
A Chicagoland publisher touts a self training booklet titled Adventures in Conversation. It promises social and business gains through better speaking and listening habits. Readers can request the 24 page booklet free by mail with no obligation, sending a postcard to Conversation Studies in Chicago.
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